TAKOMA PARK, Md. — Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said his son has died. Raskin announced the death Thursday of Tommy Bloom Raskin, 25. No…
Mike Pence wants Louie Gohmert lawsuit over election turned aside: DOJ lawyers say
Vice President Mike Pence, through the Justice Department, asked a federal court on Thursday to turn aside a lawsuit a Texas congressman filed against him…
Xavier Becerra, Gina McCarthy eye dishwasher regulation restoration
Those agitating for faster dishwashers may see their hopes go down the drain with the incoming administration. Two Biden administration picks — California Attorney General…
Hassan Rouhani, Iran president, issues Donald Trump death threat
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that President Trump will soon be dead while vowing blood vengeance for the killing of an Iranian general. Mr.…
Alveda King, MLK niece, rejects Raphael Warnock’s claim to ‘King family legacy’
As senior pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Rev. Raphael Warnock has played up his connection on the Georgia Senate campaign trail to Rev.…
Adam Carolla urges anti-lockdown California Democrats to wake up
Adam Carolla says it’s time for his angry friends who support the Democratic Party in California to snap out of a form of “Stockholm Syndrome.”…
Stabilizing brace ban pulled by Trump administration in victory for gun-rights activists
Gun-rights activists are claiming victory after the Trump administration withdrew new guidance that could have effectively outlawed stabilizing braces, which resemble gunstocks and attach to…
Mitch McConnell digs in against $2,000 checks: ‘Senate is not going to be bullied’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday said Republicans wouldn’t be “bullied” into a scattershot handout of $2,000 stimulus checks, declaring the effort all but…
Inside the Beltway: Trump’s media coverage among most censored stories of 2020
Americans can’t wait for 2020 to be over. A year marred by COVID-19, lockdowns, social unrest, economic woes, a contested election and constant outcry from…
Never Trumpers’ split ballots helped Joe Biden, House GOP win races, analysis finds
Never Trump Republicans’ impact in the Nov. 3 election can be seen in the widespread split ballots that handed wins to President-elect Joseph R. Biden…