Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell labeled the House resolution condemning President Trump’s pullback of troops from Syria as insufficient and announced his intention to introduce a counter-proposal.
The public rejects Democrats’ plans to pack the Supreme Court with more members but are strikingly eager to impose term limits on the justices, according to a Marquette University Law School Poll released Monday that took a deep dive into Americans’ views of the unelected branch of government.
President Trump on Monday said a Group of Seven nations summit at his Florida resort would have been the “best G-7 ever,” fuming that pushback to his decision to award himself a public contract forced him to look elsewhere for next year’s meetings.
The American Action Network announced Monday a $2.5 million ad campaign targeting House Democrats’ drug pricing legislation.
A seemingly unrelated criminal case in Washington has reopened a popular Trump-Russia guessing game: Who is Joseph Mifsud?
President Trump is telling farmers to buy new John Deere tractors, as China commits to purchasing $40 billion to $50 billion in farm purchases. But the heartland is in wait-and-see mode, bruised by a roller coaster trade war and anxious to see whether Asian buyers stick to the fluid agreement.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has led a congressional delegation on a visit to Afghanistan.
The Texas House Republican caucus has condemned GOP Speaker Dennis Bonnen and Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows for secretly recorded comments asking a conservative group to target 10 GOP lawmakers in the 2020 primaries, calling a female lawmaker “vile” and saying President Donald Trump is “killing us” in pivotal state races.
On issues big and small, California this year has marched farther left and tried to pull the rest of the country with it.
The Latest on President Donald Trump and testimony by Ambassador William Taylor in the House impeachment probe (all times local):
Wisconsin's Republican Senate majority leader and candidate for Congress Scott Fitzgerald says President Donald Trump should not have compared the ongoing impeachment probe to a "lynching."
Here are excerpts from recent editorials in Texas newspapers:
The Latest on President Donald Trump's comparison of impeachment to lynching (all times local):
Jury selection is underway in the fourth sex crimes trial for a former Vermont lawmaker.
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Ohio newspapers:
White House hopeful Andrew Yang hinted Monday evening at possibly teaming up with fellow Democratic candidate and former Vice President Joseph R. Biden in next year's election.
Greece's government promised Tuesday to toughen the asylum application procedure for migrants, expand detention powers, and speed up deportations as authorities struggle to cope with a surge in new arrivals.
Texas' embattled GOP House speaker announced Tuesday that he won't seek re-election after a growing number of Republicans called for his resignation following the release of a secretly recorded conversation in which he sought help to oust members of his own caucus in 2020 and used foul language to disparage Democrats.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar said on Monday that she has raised $2 million since last week's Democratic presidential debate.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in a stronger-than-expected showing in Canada's national elections, claiming a "clear mandate" Tuesday despite a Parliament and nation increasingly fractured along regional lines.
President Donald Trump enraged Democrats on Tuesday by comparing their impeachment inquiry to a lynching, assigning the horrors of a deadly and racist chapter in U.S. history to a process laid out in the Constitution.
President Trump called the House Democrats' push for impeachment a "lynching" Tuesday as he pushed Republicans to rally around him amid the inquiry.
House Majority Whip James Clyburn on Tuesday said he hopes the House can wrap up its impeachment inquiry into President Trump by Christmas, but that lawmakers can avoid bumping up into the presidential primary calendar even if things slip into early 2020.
Half of Americans said they think President Trump should be impeached and removed from office, according to a CNN survey released on Tuesday that marks a new high in polling on the issue.
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden leads the 2020 Democratic field, according to a poll released on Tuesday that also showed his net favorability rating take a hit after last week's debate.
French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to combat illegal immigration on the French island of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean.
A white man charged with making racist threats against a black activist in Virginia is scheduled to be tried in December.
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was convicted on corruption charges, was rushed to hospital from the prison after recent blood tests raised doctors' concerns, his physician said Tuesday.
