Twitter hit back Thursday evening on President Trump’s order to crack down on social-media bias, calling his executive order from earlier in the day “reactionary…
L.A. mayor says councilman should resign over bribery probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and the president of the City Council called Thursday for the resignation of Council member Jose…
Legal sports betting pitched as California budget salve
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Two California lawmakers on Thursday pitched legalized sports betting as a way to help prop up a state budget devastated by…
Inside the Beltway: ‘Glorious’: Kayleigh McEnany receives praise as White House press secretary
She has been on the job since April 7. That would be Kayleigh McEnany — age 32 and the 31st White House press secretary —…
US charges North Koreans in $2.5B sanctions-busting scheme
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department has accused a network of North Korean and Chinese citizens of secretly advancing North Korea’s nuclear weapons program by…
John Bash to probe 2016 election ‘unmasking’: Report
The Justice Department has ordered an investigation of the use of “unmasking” during the 2016 presidential election. Attorney General William Barr has told John Bash,…
House adjourns without FISA reauthorization vote
The House late Wednesday adjourned without a debate or vote on a FISA extension bill that increasingly looked to be in trouble after a threat…
House votes by Nancy Pelosi’s new proxy rules, ignoring GOP objections
The House voted under a cloud of doubt Wednesday, using Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s new rules that for the first time in the chamber’s 231-year history…
Sam Johnson dies at 89
Former Texas Rep. Sam Johnson, a military pilot who spent years at a prisoner of war in Vietnam before serving more than two decades in…
Tara Reade, Joe Biden accuser, under investigation in California: Report
California prosecutors are looking into possible criminal charges against the woman who accuses Joseph R. Biden of sexually assaulting her. According to ABC News and…