The 2020 Democratic presidential primary is shaping up as a rhetorical race to the far left, and Sen. Cory A. Booker is making his bid…
House Freedom Caucus opposes Senate budget deal
The conservative House Freedom Caucus said Wednesday night that it officially opposes the budget deal struck by senators earlier in the day. The deal ends…
Along southwest border, illegal immigration rates dropped in January
Illegal immigration along the southwest border ticked back down in January, with the trouble spots of unaccompanied minors and families in particular dropping precipitously. The…
Chain migration becomes sticking point in Senate negotiations
Chain migration has become the chief sticking point in the Senate’s immigration negotiations, with Democrats and some Republicans looking for ways to keep most of…
Military leaders want Congress to approve budget deal
The Pentagon says it should be able to get more planes into the air, more ships on the seas and more equipment to troops in…
Judge rules that wedding cakes are works of art, protected by First Amendment
A California judge has refused to order a baker to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple, ruling that to do otherwise would be…
Pakistan critical to Trump Afghanistan war plan, top official says
The U.S. needs Pakistan if President Trump’s war plan for Afghanistan is to have a chance of succeeding, Pakistan’s top internal security official said in…
Inside the Beltway: Media blames Trump for stock market woes
It was a foregone conclusion that news coverage would blame President Trump for the stock market plunge — but never credit him for its record-breaking…
Defense closing arguments presented in Pilot rebate case
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) – A defense lawyer representing the former president of Pilot Flying J truck stop chain has made his closing arguments in a…
Trump orders military parade
The White House confirmed Tuesday night that President Trump has asked the Pentagon to arrange a grand military parade in Washington to showcase the pride…