The Trump administration sent a back-channel message to Iran not to escalate hostilities after the U.S. killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, according to a report…
Bernie Sanders defends climate protesters arrested for disrupting Colorado governor’s speech
Sen. Bernard Sanders on Friday defended climate protesters charged with disrupting Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ State of the State speech, saying the activists “do not…
FBI tightening up wiretap protocols after watchdog report
WASHINGTON (AP) – The FBI laid out new protocols Friday for how it conducts electronic surveillance in national security cases, responding to a Justice Department…
Wisconsin man pleads guilty to nuclear material count
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – A Wisconsin political activist accused of trying to buy a lethal dose of a radioactive substance online pleaded guilty Friday to…
Gun case delayed for man cleared of San Francisco pier death
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A federal judge on Friday delayed a gun possession trial against a Mexican man who was acquitted of killing a woman…
Lower-wage workers harmed by immigration, Congressional Budget Office report finds
Immigration helps the U.S. economy, but it’s not as good for individual workers, particularly those at the low end of the wage scale for whom…
Donald Trump: Iran ‘very lucky’ he backed off military action
President Trump said Thursday night that he was “ready to go” with military action against Iran this week in retaliation for Tehran’s missile attacks, but…
Impeachment duties likely to force Booker, Warren, Klouchar, Sanders, Bennet off campaign trail
Day jobs can stink. That’s the reality five of the 2020 Democratic presidential contenders are coming to grips with now that they are likely to…
Donald Trump celebrates Qassem Soleimani killing at Toledo, Ohio rally
President Donald Trump is celebrating the killing of Iran’s Quds Force commander and is mocking Democrats for wanting advance notice of military operations. Trump is…
Bernie Sanders wants to block Pentagon funding for war; Mike Bloomberg rolls out economic proposals
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…