HOUSTON (AP) – A Houston police officer indicted for murder following a deadly 2019 drug raid in which a couple was killed is being targeted…
Senate GOP signals acquittal looming for Trump
Senators were sworn in Tuesday as jurors in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump and then immediately took a test vote that signaled…
Joe Biden first 100 days goal to reopen schools opposed by teachers unions
President Biden’s goal of reopening schools in the first 100 days of his administration is running into stiff opposition from one of the Democratic Party’s…
Curt Schilling wants off Hall of Fame ballot after latest snub
Curt Schilling has had it with the Hall of Fame voters. In a letter he posted to Facebook on Tuesday, the former pitching great told…
Limited supply of coronavirus vaccine poses problem for Joe Biden’s massive distribution plan
President Biden wants to use the full weight of the federal government to speed up the COVID-19 vaccine campaign, but he faces a problem that…
Mitch McConnell to move forward with power-sharing after filibuster assurances
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that he’s now satisfied the filibuster, a defining feature of the Senate, won’t be erased, so he will lift…
Jeffrey Clark-Trump election plot report prompts Michael Horowitz probe
The Justice Department inspector general said Monday that he has opened an investigation into whether top department officials plotted with former President Donald Trump to…
Ted Wheeler, Portland mayor, pepper-sprays man outside restaurant
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland, Oregon, Mayor Ted Wheeler pepper-sprayed a man who confronted him and a former mayor as they left a restaurant Sunday evening,…
Joe Biden Keystone decision, energy policy conflicts with job creation vow
President Biden promised during the campaign to create “millions of good-paying jobs,” but his administration already appears to be moving in the wrong direction. Tens…
Joe Biden extends travel restrictions as fears of coronavirus variants mount
Reported coronavirus cases have dropped in recent weeks, but the U.S. government fears fast-moving variants will spark new trouble, prompting President Biden to extend travel…