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Popular Democratic former Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen is leading GOP Rep. Marsh Blackburn in the race to replace retiring Republican Sen. Bob Corker, according to the third straight poll in a...
"He's running like Bernie Sanders," said Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) of his 2018 U.S. Senate Democrat opponent, Rep. Beto O'Rourke.
Will the infamous Trump "pee pee" tape be available on Amazon Prime for free when it is released? No, Jeff Bezos did not make any such announcement. If you read...
“The reports that we have heard is that he treated the people above him very, very well. He treated the people below him very, very poorly," Sen. Jon Tester, the ranking member on the Senate Veterans...
"For just one second during a press conference with the French President, President Donald Trump sounded like someone who wants to walk away from it all," CNN's Z. Byron Wolf writes. "And that's with...
Former coal company CEO Don Blankenship, a leading Republican candidate for Senate in West Virginia, suggested on a local radio show that GOP leader Mitch McConnell may have conflicts of interest in...
Dear Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, I wanted to take a moment to congratulate you on the birth of your latest child and a beautiful addition to your other children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Even though we in the United States have been separated from the crown for over 241 years, we still take interest in royal news. I personally have always | Read More »
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A Republican running for the U.S. Senate in West Virginia suggested that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) faced conflicts of interests because his wife’s father is a “wealthy Chinaperson.”
Via: https://www.cnn.com
For just one second during a press conference with the French President, President Donald Trump sounded like someone who wants to walk away from it all. And that's with his political allies running Congress.
Via: http://thehill.com
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from cutting short grants awarded to Planned Parenthood through a federal teen pregnancy prevention program.
Special elections in New York and Arizona should leave Republicans nervous about the midterms
Free tuition, minimum wage hikes and Medicare for all are so 2016.
This shows extremely poor judgment.
"His nomination is almost certainly already dead — whether or not Jackson chooses to acknowledge it," CNN's Chris Cillizza writes.
A couple from Aurora, Colorado, was charged with animal cruelty for sexually abusing their dog in a mobile home refashioned as a "sex chamber," police say.
Via: https://www.cnn.com
Late Tuesday, the White House made clear that Dr. Ronny Jackson, President Donald Trump's pick to head the Veterans Affairs department, was not going to withdraw his nomination amid a panoply of questions about drinking on White House trips and doling out prescription pills to staffers overseas.
Hassan Rouhani spoke after France's Emmanuel Macron flew to Washington to meet with the president, and try to convince him to stick with the landmark pact.
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“Busy day planned. Looking forward to watching President Macron of France address a Joint Session of Congress today. This is a great honor and seldom allowed to be done...he will be GREAT!”
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Rhode Island Gov.
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Democrat Phil Bredesen holds a slim lead over Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) in Tennessee's Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Bob Corker (R), according to a new poll out Wednesday.
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Here is a brief guide to who will be pulling the strings behind the scenes as Moon Jae-in meets Kim Jong Un for the first time.
Via: https://talkingpointsmemo.com
After a new batch of homophobic blog posts that appear to be written by liberal MSNBC host Joy Reid surfaced...
BREAKING: Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo has signed an executive order requiring all internet service providers who do business with state agencies to follow net neutrality rules.
Via: https://www.washingtonpost.com
OMB director says he only met with lobbyists who gave money while he was in Congress.
Via: https://www.cnn.com
Fired FBI chief James Comey is an unlikely candidate to take center stage in a political drama, but history shows he has a tendency to turn up in the headlines.
Via: https://www.dailywire.com
Former Republican Sen. Phil Gramm of Texas was fond of telling a story about his time stumping for educational change. "My educational policies are based on the fact that I care more about my children than you do," Gramm once said to a woman. "No, you don't," she replied. "OK," said Gramm.
