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Trump says intel doesn’t back up report on Russian bounties against US troops

President Trump late Sunday said U.S. intelligence could not confirm an explosive story that Russian military officials offered bounties to militants linked to the Taliban to kill U.S. troops in...

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Trump campaign books swing state TV ads amid bad polls

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers an “Address to Young Americans” at the Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., June 23, 2020. Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump’s campaign,...

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China passes national security law for Hong Kong despite protests, US concerns

Beijing increased its grip on Hong Kong Tuesday after passing a contentious Hong Kong security law that critics say undermines the semi-autonomous territory’s judicial independence. FOX BUSINESS: US...

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‘The wartime president has surrendered’

US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks on June 30, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden laid out his most...

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Republicans welcome end of CHOP zone, say it comes ‘several deaths too late’

Several Republicans on Wednesday voiced their support for the end of the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) as the Seattle Police Department, at the order of Mayor Jenny Durkan, rolled through the...

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House passes extension of coronavirus small business loan deadline

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., conducts a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The House passed a...

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Ousted SDNY federal prosecutor Geoffrey Berman to appear before House...

Former Southern District of New York U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman will testify next week before the House Judiciary committee in a closed door hearing – just weeks after President Trump fired him....

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Trump in trouble over coronavirus, Black Lives Matter: Expert

President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis and widespread protests over racial injustice have landed him “in big trouble” ahead of November’s election, according to one politics...

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Kim Guilfoyle tests positive, Don Jr. negative, for coronavirus, Trump...

Kimberly Guilfoyle, a senior adviser to the Trump 2020 Campaign and girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., has tested positive for the coronavirus, the campaign confirmed Friday night. “After testing...

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Washington Redskins to review name after FedEx asks team to change it

A Washington Redskins helmet is seen on the field before the game between the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles at FedExField on December 15, 2019 in Landover, Maryland. Scott Taetsch |...

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Trump defends US history, blasts ‘radical left’ in ‘Salute to America’...

President Trump evoked the history of American patriots who defeated Nazis, toppled communists and chased down terrorists, but warned of another threat now in today’s political climate — the “radical...

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Mailing Americans a mask is an efficient stimulus

Former Obama economic advisor Jason Furman told CNBC on Thursday that the U.S. government should consider mailing everyone a face covering to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.  “A fiscal...

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Trump calls for Bubba Wallace to apologize, takes swipe at NASCAR

President Trump on Monday lashed out at NASCAR and questioned why Bubba Wallace, the auto racing company’s only Black driver, hasn’t apologized after the highly publicized investigation over a rope...

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms tests positive for coronavirus

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Paras Griffin | Getty Images Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who is reportedly in the running to become the running mate to presumptive Democratic presidential...

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Whitmer warns Michigan may ‘dial back’ reopening as coronavirus cases jump

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is warning that her state may “dial back” its coronavirus reopening if the contagion’s resurgence continues. “I want to reengage this economy more than...

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Trump can let religious employers deny birth control coverage

Demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., July 8, 2020. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The Supreme Court on Wednesday voted 7-2 to uphold Trump administration rules to allow...

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Professor doubles down on prediction model of Trump’s chances in 2020

Despite recent polls that identify Joe Biden as the heavy favorite in 2020, a political science professor is still standing by his prediction model that shows President Trump having a “91 percent”...

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Judge asks appeals court to reconsider decision forcing him to drop Michael...

The judge in Michael Flynn’s criminal case asked a federal appeals court Thursday to reconsider its ruling ordering him to dismiss the criminal case against the former national security advisor to...

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California first state to sue Trump administration over new international...

California became the first state to sue the Trump administration over a new visa rule that says international students must leave the United States if all their classes are online, the state’s...

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USAID hit with low morale, controversial hires under Trump

President Donald Trump’s former body man entered the White House after he was chosen to lead the Presidential Personnel Office earlier this year with a message to a team of liaisons: sweep out anyone...

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