NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Music superstar Taylor Swift says the efforts of a Tennessee LGBTQ advocacy group to fight a handful of contentious bills moving inside…
Donald Trump rules out ‘Obama’ family separations in renewed border crackdown
President Trump on Tuesday ruled out a restart of family separations at the border, but a top administration aide laid out an expansive agenda they…
Bobby Rush calls National Fraternal Order of Police ‘sworn enemy of black people’
The National Fraternal Order of Police called Tuesday for Democrats to denounce Rep. Bobby Rush after he disparaged the officers’ union as the “sworn enemy…
Howard Schultz independent 2020 president bid closer to reality
LAWRENCE, Kan.— Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz launched a heartland tour in reliably GOP Kansas on Tuesday, saying he can win the presidential race as…
Claire Grady, acting Homeland Security deputy secretary, forced to resign
The acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security has been forced to resign amid a staff shakeup spurred by President Donald Trump’s growing frustration over the…
House Democrats weigh late changes to spending-caps package
Amid pressure from liberal activists, House Democrats were weighing last-minute changes Monday to their spending-caps package that would boost domestic funding in order to appease…
Andrew Cuomo backs bill to release Donald Trump New York tax returns
New York’s Democratic governor said late Monday that he would support state legislation designed to pry loose President Trump’s tax records. The office of Gov.…
Tennessee closer to axing penalty on guns at some businesses
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The Tennessee House has passed legislation to eliminate penalties when carry permit holders bring guns to some private properties and immediately…
Jared Polis, Colorado Democrats face recall effort over leftist agenda
DENVER — The last time Colorado Democrats held the governor’s office and both legislative houses, the party’s aggressive progressive agenda on gun control touched off…
Kirstjen Nielsen Homeland Security replacement to face confirmation struggle
Sen. John Cornyn pondered Monday when asked whether anyone could win Senate confirmation as the new Homeland Security secretary. The Texan came up with one…