When Attorney General Jeff Sessions accused former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe of “lack of candor,” he was lodging one of the most damning accusations…
Senators want to know how FAA approved open-door flights
NEW YORK (AP) – A deadly helicopter crash has prompted New York’s senators to call for an investigation into how the Federal Aviation Administration ever…
James Lankford eyes speeding up nominations process by reforming filibuster rules
During his four years in the House, James Lankford kept looking across the Capitol at the Senate and figuring something was wrong. Now, in the…
Gun debate takes center stage in midterm political ads
The gun debate increasingly is dominating the political ad wars, with the rate of commercials featuring the issue running twice as high as that of…
Inside the Beltway: James Comey has a new identity: Bestselling author on tour
In four weeks and one day, James B. Comey‘s forthcoming book “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership” will be published. It might as well…
Former Independence Mayor Michael Ragusa indicted
HAMMOND, La. (AP) – The former mayor of a Louisiana town has been indicted for one count of malfeasance in office. The Daily Star reports…
Feds: Judge admitted taking bribes from indicted lobbyist
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas judge admitted last month to accepting $100,000 in bribes from an indicted lobbyist while the judge was a…
Trump’s personal lawyer John Dowd calls for end to Mueller probe after McCabe firing
President Trump’s personal attorney called on the Justice Department Saturday to immediately shut down special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016…
Montana Green Party denounces candidate over remarks
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – The Montana Green Party wants a write-in candidate to challenge one of its members who’s running for state Legislature but is…
No bump stocks turned in to Denver police after ban
DENVER (AP) – No bump stocks have been turned over to Denver authorities after the city banned the accessories used in last year’s mass shooting…