President Trump announced Wednesday that he had asked the Commerce Department to consider an investigation of automobile and auto-parts imports that could clear the way…
Inside the Beltway: A Mattis moment: The warrior ethos
“Your mission begins,” Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis advised 983 graduating cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy commencement Wednesday, urging them to take…
Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels’ lawyer, locks Twitter account
Stormy Daniels’ very public lawyer has gone private on Twitter. On Wednesday, Michael Avenatti changed his Twitter settings so that only people who follow him…
The Latest: Democrat Lisa Ring to challenge GOP Rep. Carter
The Latest on primary elections Tuesday in Georgia (all times local): ___ 10:30 p.m. Democrat Lisa Ring will face Republican U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter in…
Stacey Abrams wins Democratic Georgia gubernatorial nomination
Stacey Abrams easily won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination Tuesday in Georgia, delivering a victory for liberals both inside and outside of the state. Her victory…
Spending bill showdown in Congress looms despite promises
Congress is already signaling it may miss this year’s deadline for getting all of its spending bills done, setting up the possibility of a shutdown…
Trump: Taxpayers won’t be forced to subsidize abortions
President Trump said his administration was making history Tuesday night with a new proposed rule banning health-care providers that offer abortion services from receiving federal…
The Latest: Trump addresses anti-abortion rights activists
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s speech to an anti-abortion group (all times local): 8:10 p.m. President Donald Trump is talking up…
Mark Penn turns on Clintons, denounces Robert Mueller probe as ‘deep-state’ quasi-coup
As a former chief pollster and campaign strategist for Bill and Hillary Clinton, Mark Penn has a long history of railing against special prosecutors and…
Trump administration moves to reverse Obama-era hunting restrictions in Alaska
The Trump administration moved Monday to rescind Obama-era regulations on hunting predators in Alaska’s national preserves, issuing a proposal that would put the state back…