The White House slammed Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser on Tuesday night for a “ludicrous” plan to remove, relocate or “contextualize” the Washington Monument, the…
Kate Brown plan to curb Portland violence rejected by sheriffs
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s plan to calm violence in Portland is falling apart after two neighboring sheriffs said they won’t supply personnel to help out,…
Women drawn to Trump’s law-and-order message after violent protests
Increasing crime and violent protests in cities spanning the country have given President Trump a chance to make headway among women voters, who for years…
Guilty plea in Hawaii woman’s lobbying of Trump officials
HONOLULU (AP) – An American consultant pleaded guilty Monday in an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the…
Guinea president to seek 3rd term despite opposition
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) – Guinean President Alpha Conde’s party announced on state television late Monday that he will seek another term in office, becoming the…
U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 180,000 amid setbacks, silver linings
The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. has hit a once-unthinkable 180,000, school reopenings are a struggle and the economy is still a mess, but…
Kate Brown, Oregon governor, surges police to quell Portland riots
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced plans Sunday to surge police into Portland — including FBI agents — to get a handle on violence that has…
Athletes sign letter of solidarity with Invest In Us
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – More than 40 professional athletes signed a letter in solidarity with the Invest In Us coalition, demanding accountability for the Wisconsin…
California Senate OKs state reviews for police shootings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The California Senate voted Sunday to require the state’s top prosecutor to investigate all police shootings that kill an unarmed civilian,…
Inside the Beltway: ‘Trumptilla’ boat parade heads to D.C. for a ride on the Potomac
Not everything in the nation’s capital involves social unrest. Ardent fans of President Trump are planning a sizable “National Capital Trumptilla” boat parade on the…