MEXICO CITY (AP) – The Mexican government has freed six activists who fought to protect their community’s water supply, acknowledging that their rights were “seriously…
Congress fails to approve disaster aid money before two-week recess
Congress on Thursday officially broke for a two-week recess without approving disaster aid money that lawmakers, notably from the Midwest and Southeast, say is absolutely…
Mitch McConnell advises GOP senators to campaign independent of Donald Trump
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Republican senators running for reelection next year should not couple their messaging to President Trump but rather run “independent” campaigns…
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, white men, top 2020 Democrats despite diversity push
BALTIMORE — On a recent sunny afternoon in this solidly Democratic city, Rodney Gray vented frustration with his own party for allowing white men to…
Hillary Clinton: Julian Assange must ‘answer for what he has done’
NEW YORK — Newly arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange needs to “answer for what he has done,” Hillary Clinton said on Thursday. The 2016 Democratic…