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House Democrats Move to Rein in Trump’s Immigration 2019-06-25 20:02:31House Democrats pressed toward a vote on $4.5 billion in humanitarian aid to address the plight of migrants at the southern border, as leaders moved t

Pennsylvania Republican Party Chairman Resigns Amid Sexting Scandal 2019-06-25 19:56:12Val DiGiorgio was accused of sexual harassment by Irina Goldstein, who ran unsuccessfully for the Philadelphia City Council.

Trump Names Stephanie Grisham, Aide to First Lady, 2019-06-25 19:37:50Ms. Grisham joined the Trump campaign in 2015 and is one of the last remaining aides from Mr. Trump’s campaign still serving in the White House.

‘A 10-Person Debate Is a Mess’: Debate Advice 2019-06-25 19:33:29Ted Cruz, Chris Christie and others from the crowded, chaotic 2016 Republican race offered tips to Democrats on surviving the debate stage.

What Will Democrats Look for in Debates? Someone 2019-06-25 19:31:08Four years after Donald J. Trump blew up the expectations for how a candidate is expected to behave in a debate, he will loom over the 20 Democrats wh

Debates Mark the Starting Line for the Media’s 2019-06-25 19:11:51Millions of Americans start paying attention once the candidates start sparring on national TV, which puts a spotlight on both cringe-worthy gaffes an

Elizabeth Warren’s Latest Plan: Expanding Voting Access 2019-06-25 19:02:52Ms. Warren is calling for new national standards that would apply to federal elections across the country.

Biggest Change in Race in 6 Months: A 2019-06-25 18:54:02The Democratic primary has been far steadier than many people realize.

Canceling Student Loan Debt Doesn’t Make Problems Disappear 2019-06-25 18:23:47Plans from Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren could have unintended consequences.

Toasting Sarah Huckabee Sanders. By the Press. Really. 2019-06-25 17:24:35“You’d better not say I was here,” said one White House reporter, who attended the awkward drinks at a nearby steakhouse.

A Plan to Mine the Minnesota Wilderness Hit 2019-06-25 17:23:01The project’s reversal of fortunes has angered environmentalists and focused attention on an unusual connection between a Chilean billionaire an

The House and Senate Have Separate Plans for 2019-06-25 17:05:56Both chambers have put forward their own versions of legislation that would allocate $4.6 billion and fulfill the Trump administration’s request

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'I really don't trust the attorney general': Pelosi 2019-06-20 18:10:06House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the guest at the Monitor Breakfast on Wednesday. You can watch the full C-SPAN video of Ms. Pelosi's appeara

Senate's push for Native American safety a bipartisan 2019-06-20 18:10:06Proposed bills seek to reduce violence against Native American women and children. Amid a movement to increase awareness of the deaths and disappearan

As Trump Show heads into Season Two, will 2019-06-20 18:10:06At his kickoff campaign rally in Florida, the president gave a speech that could have come from 2016. He may need new ideas to attract new voters.&nbs

Pelosi on impeachment: ‘This isn’t about politics’ 2019-06-20 18:10:06The most powerful woman ever in American politics is locked in a battle royal with a president like no other over the future of American democracy.

A fighter or a peacemaker? Amy Klobuchar is 2019-06-20 18:10:06The Minnesota senator has passed more bills than any 2020 rival, and has won over moderates and conservatives. That may not be what Democrats want.&nb

Why this Republican senator has been able to 2019-06-20 18:10:06A former state legislator who became U.S. senator in 2002, Senator Murkowski has become that rare breed: a genuine swing vote in a polarized chamber.

Georgia abortion law: Hollywood calls for boycott, but 2019-06-20 18:10:06Many in Hollywood opposed to the Georgia abortion law want to pull up stakes completely, but a boycott could end up hurting those it is meant to help.

Cap-and-trade climate bill set to pass in Oregon 2019-06-20 18:10:06Oregon could soon become the second state to implement a cap-and-trade climate bill. Supporters say the bill would cut emissions and invest in transit

Sarah Sanders leaving White House, returning to Arkansas 2019-06-20 18:10:06White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will step down at the end of June after two years on the job. She is being urged by President Trump and othe

Democratic presidential debate lineup set 2019-06-20 18:10:06Only two major candidates missed the cut for the first set of Democratic presidential debates June 26-27. Now, those competing in a crowded field must

The view from one of the last abortion 2019-06-20 18:10:06Access to abortion has been declining dramatically in parts of the U.S., like the South. Part Four of a series (read Parts One, Two&nbs

Former Trump aide agrees to judiciary interview 2019-06-20 18:10:06Former White House communication director Hope Hicks has agreed to meet with the House Judiciary Committee on June 19, 2019. The committee subpoenaed

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President Trump wants to bring Prosperity to the 2019-06-24 18:03:11Office of the Press Secretary PEACE TO PROSPERITY: The Trump Administration is launching a new approach, Peace to Prosperity, which will help build a

US Statement on Iranian Disinformation 2019-06-24 18:03:11Iran's leaders know the truth is a dangerous thing. It is important to correct the record. First, President Trump did not pass a message through Oman

Russian Commentary on JIT Inquest on MH-17 Disaster 2019-06-24 18:03:11The statements made by the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) at a news conference on June 19 about the alleged involvement of Russian servicemen in the M

Who are the arsonists of the petrol tankers 2019-06-24 18:03:11Manlio Dinucci invites us to take a step back. He replaces the sabotage of these petrol tankers, for which Washington accuses Teheran, in the context

Iranian comment on foreign military forces in the 2019-06-24 18:03:11I am writing to you with regard to the recent alarming security situation in the broader Persian Gulf region. There are indications that certain circl

Towards extradition of Julian Assange 2019-06-24 18:03:11VIPS: Extradition of Julian Assange threatens us all, Memorandum for the governments and people of the United Kingdom and the United States from Veter

Iran paralysed, by Thierry Meyssan 2019-06-24 18:03:11The rise of tension in the Gulf is a dangerous game which could turn bloody at any moment. The unclaimed sabotage of the tankers could have been perpe

Bishkek Declaration 2019-06-24 18:03:11Bishkek Declaration of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Heads of State Council The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Member Sta

Russia-China : the summit which the media ignored, 2019-06-24 18:03:11On 5 June, the media projectors zeroed in on President Trump and the European leaders of NATO, who, for the anniversary of D-Day, auto-celebrated in P

Secret tripartite summit in Jerusalem, by Thierry Meyssan 2019-06-24 18:03:11A summit of the national security advisors from the USA, Israël and Russia has been announced in Jerusalem. The aim of this conference is to unta

We are all liars, by Thierry Meyssan 2019-06-07 09:03:14Thierry Meyssan reacts to the commemoration of D-Day in Normandy, the commemoration of the massacre at Tiananmen, and to the campaign for the election

The long arm of the Bilderberg Group, by 2019-06-07 09:03:14For the last few years, many ridiculous stories have been written about the Bilderberg Group. However, working from the documents, it is possible to p

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Alabama secretary of state announces Senate bid 2019-06-25 16:26:28Alamaba Secretary of State John Merrill will challenge Sen. Doug Jones (D) in 2020, joining Jones' 2017 opponent Roy Moore and several other Republic

Democrats to meet with US trade representative over 2019-06-25 16:26:09House Democrats are sticking to their guns this week as talks for President Donald Trump's revised North American Free Trade Agreement begin in earne

17 AGs oppose Trump admin's narrowing of 'joint 2019-06-25 16:25:48Seventeen attorneys general sent a letter to the Labor Department on Tuesday to express their opposition to a proposed rule that would narrow the

Trump awards Medal of Honor to first living 2019-06-25 16:25:26President Trump on Tuesday awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. David Bellavia, making him the first living Iraq War veter

Buttigieg campaign hiring faith engagement director 2019-06-25 16:25:11Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg's campaign is hiring a faith engagement director in an effort to connect the campaign to faith communi

Customs and Border Protection boss out amid outrage 2019-06-25 14:07:41 Read more at FOX News

BREAKING: Melania Trump announces new White House Press 2019-06-25 14:07:25Melania Trump just announced the new White House Press Secretary who will be replacing Sarah Sanders: I am pleased to announce @StephGrisham45 will be

Katie Pavlich calls out AOC, Ilhan Omar, other 2019-06-25 14:07:12Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich said Tuesday that she believes liberal Democrats like Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar are using

Trump says migrant detention conditions 'better than they 2019-06-25 14:06:41President Trump on Monday declared migrant detention facilities are better than they were under former President Obama, despite numerous reports

NY Planned Parenthood Abortion Clinic Injures Woman After 2019-06-25 14:06:17A North Shore University Hospital ambulance was called to the Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Hempstead, New York, for a woman who required em

The Obamas are vacationing at George Clooney's Italian 2019-06-24 09:16:14 Read more

Trump's most dovish advisers win out on Iran 2019-06-24 09:14:48 Read mor

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Jerry Falwell Jr. Flips Out On Christian Trump 2019-06-26 00:40:12Liberty University president attacks an evangelical leader with a bizarre line of logic.

House Approves $4.5 Billion Emergency Border Aid Bill 2019-06-25 23:49:47The bill’s future is uncertain, however, with the White House and GOP lawmakers opposing its restrictions calling for more humane treatment of m

Progressive Public Defender Tiffany Cabán Leads Close Primary; 2019-06-25 23:37:56Insurgent leftist Tiffany Cabán holds a lead over Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, but Katz has not yet conceded.

DOJ Lawyer Who Said Migrant Kids Don't Need 2019-06-25 23:26:08NBC News reported that Justice Department attorney Sarah Fabian wrote a private Facebook post defending her comments in court.

Robert E. Lee Descendant: Reparations Are Necessary If 2019-06-25 21:59:02"If people are saying they want to fix racism or fix this issue in our country, then they need to put their money where their mouth is,” says t

Robert Mueller To Testify Before House Judiciary And 2019-06-25 21:20:09The special counsel is set to testify in open session before Congress on July 17 about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 electio

Stacey Abrams Urges Congress To Reinstate Key Part 2019-06-25 21:03:29The Georgia Democrat argued that a 2013 Supreme Court ruling led to voter suppression tactics that targeted people of color.

Justice Department Sues Omarosa For Alleged Ethics Violations 2019-06-25 20:47:37The Trump administration filed a federal complaint accusing the ex-White House aide of not filing required financial disclosure documents after being

Nearly 160,000 Former For-Profit College Students Sue Education 2019-06-25 20:27:20“Literally 160,000-plus people cannot move on with their life because of this non- decision by Betsy DeVos,” said Alicia Davis, a plaintif

Trump Was Accused Of Assault Again. Half Of 2019-06-25 20:02:49Just 11% of Americans said they'd heard a lot about E. Jean Carroll's allegation against him, a new poll finds.

U.S. Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe: 'I'm Not Going 2019-06-25 19:30:21“We’re not gonna be invited” by President Donald Trump, she told Eight by Eight magazine.

Democratic Leaders Ignore Simmering Support For Impeachment 2019-06-25 19:07:03Rank-and-file House Democrats are getting impatient with leadership's strategy of doing ordinary oversight of the Trump administration.

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McConnell Pledges Vote on 9/11 Bill After Jon 2019-06-25 19:12:07McConnell said last week that he does not know why Stewart was "all bent out of shape"

Why the First Democratic Debates Will Force 2020 2019-06-25 18:22:34How Democrats handle immigration in Miami will be the first campaign test of how they position themselves on Trump's signature issue.

Army Staff Sgt. Becomes First Living Veteran to 2019-06-25 17:45:04Bellavia is the only living serviceman to receive the honor for fighting in the Iraq War

Trump Says It’s Inappropriate for U.S. Soccer Star 2019-06-25 14:00:05Rapinoe has stood motionless while the song is played at the Women's World Cup

Melania Trump’s Spokeswoman Will Replace Sarah Sanders as 2019-06-25 13:41:44A spokeswoman for Melania Trump known for issuing terse but pointed public comments will take over as White House press secretary, the First Lady anno

Human Rights Campaign Picks Alphonso David as New 2019-06-25 13:15:35For the first time, a person of color will be the face of the nation’s largest LGBTQ lobby. The Human Rights Campaign on Tuesday announced civil

Weed in the Windy City: Illinois Becomes the 2019-06-25 13:04:37Under the measure, residents can buy and have 1 ounce of marijuana at a time

More Than 100 Migrant Children Return to Texas 2019-06-25 12:46:44Attorneys who visited last week reported seeing hungry, inconsolable children

Trump Threatens ‘Obliteration’ if Iran Attacks U.S. Interests 2019-06-25 11:35:55Iran's president previously said the White House is 'afflicted by mental retardation'

Elizabeth Warren Wants to Replace Every Single Voting 2019-06-25 11:00:57"Our elections should be as secure as Fort Knox," Warren says. "Instead, they're less secure than your Amazon account"

Pelosi and Schumer Slam President Trump’s Threatened Deportations 2019-06-24 19:55:25Trump gave Congress two weeks to solve "the Asylum and Loopholes problems"

Supreme Court Rules That ‘Scandalous’ and ‘Immoral’ Names 2019-06-24 19:07:53The Supreme Court ruled that streetwear clothing line "FUCT" can trademark its name in a 6-3 ruling.