Jeffrey Epstein hanged himself in suicide, medical examiner rules
Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide by hanging himself in his jail cell, the New York medical examiner said Friday. Epstein, 66, was found in his cell in Manhattan federal lockup Saturday morning and...
View ArticlePresident Trump says he’s ‘certain’ New York Times will endorse him in 2020:...
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One with first lady Melania Trump at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) President Trump...
View ArticleTrump claims Google ‘manipulated’ votes after internal docs leak
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, August 15, 2019. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump claimed on Twitter that...
View ArticleHarry Reid rips Dems over ‘Medicare-for-all,’ border policies: ‘Of course’ it...
Former Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid had some harsh words for his party’s presidential candidates, rejecting some of their health care and immigration policies as too extreme to resonate with...
View ArticleTrump delays Denmark visit as PM won’t talk about him buying Greenland
President Donald Trump at the Oval Office of the White House August 20, 2019 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said he was postponing a...
View ArticleDems’ Emoluments Clause lawsuit against Trump hits major roadblock, as judge...
A federal court judge on Wednesday ruled that President Trump can immediately challenge congressional Democrats’ Emoluments Clause lawsuit against him, saying the litigation raises the “unsettled”...
View Article2020 Democratic presidential candidates face critical debate deadline
Days before Wednesday’s deadline to qualify for the fall presidential primary debates, Democratic candidates teetering below the threshold are scrambling to make the grade. Missing the debate could...
View ArticleDemocratic voters in New Hampshire blame climate change for economic woes
Dem voters in NH blame climate change for economic woes A recent poll ranks climate change and the environment second only to healthcare among the most important issues to Democratic voters in the...
View ArticleFrance opens probe of possible crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein
Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, MA on 9/8/04. Epstein is connected with several prominent people including politicians, actors and academics. Rick Friedman | Corbis News | Getty Images...
View ArticleTrump says ‘I wouldn’t stop him’ if Fed chair Powell resigned
Before leaving for the G-7 in France late Friday night, President Trump told reporters that he wasn’t happy with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, saying that he didn’t think Powell was doing a...
View ArticleRuth Bader Ginsburg undergoes cancer treatment for pancreatic tumor
Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg poses for the official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on November 30, 2018. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader...
View ArticleBill Weld ‘thrilled’ other Republicans are challenging Trump in primary
Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld – a longshot primary challenger against President Trump for the Republican nomination – said Sunday that he is “thrilled” that other Republicans are joining the...
View ArticleTrump calls China President Xi ‘enemy’
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017. Fred Dufour | AFP | Getty Images Even as trade...
View ArticleObama White House Counsel Greg Craig to testify in own defense as trial winds...
Ex-Obama White House Counsel Greg Craig will testify in his own defense this week as he tries to beat charges that he concealed information from the Justice Department and Special Counsel Robert...
View ArticleBrazil rejects $22 million G-7 fund aimed at controlling Amazon fires
Brazil has said it will reject $22 million offered by the G-7 nations to help control fires raging in the Amazon rainforest. Speaking to Brazilian news website G1 on Monday, Bolsonaro’s Chief of Staff...
View ArticleBarr books holiday party at Trump hotel, stoking ethics concerns
Attorney General Bill Barr has booked a 200-person holiday party, complete with a four-hour open bar and buffet, at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., for Dec. 8 — and though he’s...
View ArticleA few of Joe Biden’s 2020 Democratic rivals still have time to catch fire
Large televisions in the press file room show former Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris on the second night of the second 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential debate in Detroit,...
View ArticleMissouri’s gun law should allow cities to require permits, St. Louis mayor says
The mayor of St. Louis said Wednesday she’s asking Missouri lawmakers and the state’s Republican governor to reverse a 2017 law that makes it legal for gun owners without a felony record to carry guns...
View ArticleMyanmar KBZ Bank hires Williams & Connolly for potential legal trouble
Pedestrians walk past street vendors outside a Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank) branch in Yangon, Myanmar, on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018. Taylor Weidman | Bloomberg | Getty Images One of the most lucrative private...
View ArticleObama’s former faith adviser blasts Dem resolution on nonbelievers as...
A former faith adviser to then-President Barack Obama on Friday blasted the Democratic National Committee’s recent resolution embracing nonbelievers, calling it “stupid on a fundamental level that...
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