Activists are staging a furious rearguard action to try to preserve the Obama-era deportation amnesty for illegal immigrant Dreamers, making raw political appeals to President…
Donald Trump to pressure Senate Democrats on tax reform
President Trump will be putting intense pressure on Senate Democrats in states that he won in November, demanding that they get on board for tax…
Larry Hogan, Maryland governor, stirs debate over statue removal
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican leading one of the country’s most liberal states, won rare applause from the left but riled some of his…
Inside the Beltway: Not to worry: Donald Trump voters ‘have got his back’
President Trump‘s actions have spoken louder than the news media’s criticism in recent days. Hurricane Harvey and North Korea have forced journalists to cover breaking…
Harvey waste, fraud eyed after Katrina
Congress is preparing to open the federal checkbook for Hurricane Harvey, but budget watchdogs say lawmakers should take a lesson from Hurricane Katrina, after taxpayers…
No one injured when S. Carolina deputy shoots at man 5 times
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) – The sheriff of a South Carolina county is defending the deputy who shot at a man five times after authorities say…
DOJ unaware of evidence to support Trump Tower wiretapping claim
The Department of Justice said it has no evidence to support President Trump’s assertion he was wiretapped by his predecessor during the 2016 White House…
Petition asking White House to declare George Soros a terrorist garners enough signatures for reply
A petition asking the White House to declare liberal mega-donor George Soros a domestic terrorist has garnered over 100,000 signatures, or more than enough to…
Smoke and fire reported at Russian compounds ahead of retaliatory shuttering
Fire or smoke was reported at either of Russia’s compounds in Washington and San Francisco on their eve of their shuttering Saturday as tensions worsen…
Richard Grenell, former Bush official, named by Trump as ambassador to Germany
President Trump intends to nominate Richard Grenell, a former official in the George W. Bush administration, to be the U.S. ambassador to Germany, the White…