LAS VEGAS (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris marched with protesting and striking McDonald’s employees Friday in Las Vegas as the workers called for…
DOJ says IRS was right to shield Trump tax returns from Congress
The IRS would have been breaking the law if it had turned President Trump’s tax returns over to Congress without his permission, the Justice Department…
Hong Kong quiet now, but prospect of new protest looms large
HONG KONG (AP) – Calm appeared to have returned to Hong Kong after days of protests by students and human rights activists opposed to a…
Cory Booker, Kamala Harris fight to claim Obama legacy in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Democratic voters are still waiting for the second coming of Barack Obama in this key primary state, where the messages from the…
Kamala Harris outlines ‘Dreamer’ plan, Beto O’Rourke, Kirsten Gillibrand add LGBTQ protections
While the political jockeying gets more attention, candidates in the 2020 Democratic presidential race are advancing serious policy proposals. The Washington Times takes a weekly…
More fights loom ahead as weary House panel approves defense bill
The House Armed Services Committee wrapped up a marathon mark-up in the wee hours of Thursday morning, approving a $733 billion defense authorization bill that…
Inside the Beltway: Bernie Sanders channels Franklin Delano Roosevelt
He’s only trying to finish the work of the 32nd president. That is what Sen. Bernard Sanders says in regard to his quest for the…
House Democrats put their stamp on major defense bill
The House Armed Services Committee worked into the evening in a push to approve a massive defense authorization bill Wednesday, with the new Democratic majority…
What Trump needs to do to win in 2020
The 2020 presidential campaign has been underway for nearly six months, but President Trump has been wisely planning for his reelection campaign for over three…
Rand Paul-Ron Wyden Republic Act aims to undercut Donald Trump emergency powers
Two senators, one from each party, have teamed up on a bill that would significantly curtail President Trump’s emergency powers. Sens. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican,…