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Biden says he plans to visit Texas amid power crisis
WASHINGTON -- President Biden plans to visit Texas next week as the Lone Star State deals with a crisis-level storm that has left millions without power or drinking water. "It...
AOC calls for 'full investigation' into Cuomo nursing home scandal
WASHINGTON — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling for an investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s mounting nursing home crisis. “I support our state’s return to co-equal governance and stand with our...
Biden announces end of Trump's 'America first' agenda in G-7 speech
WASHINGTON — President Biden made his international debut Friday with a speech at the G-7 summit declaring the end of former President Donald Trump's "America first" era. Administration officials previewed...
Sen. Ted Cruz arrives back in Texas with armed police escort
Sen. Ted Cruz touched down in Texas on Thursday afternoon with an armed police escort amid outrage over his 24-hour trip to Mexico during a catastrophic storm in the Lone Star...
Pelosi predicts vote on Biden $1.9T rescue plan next week
WASHINGTON -- A vote on President Biden's big-spending $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue package could happen by the end of the next week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday. With former...
Ted on arrival: Cruz returning from Cancun amid Texas power crisis
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Ted Cruz flew home from Mexico Thursday, amid outrage over his trip during a crisis-level storm in Texas -- explaining he was only chaperoning his daughters and...
University of California staff celebrates Rush Limbaugh’s death as media pitch
WASHINGTON -- University of California faculty expressed delight at the death of conservative radio legend Rush Limbaugh hours after his passing Wednesday, calling him a "one-man hate industry" in an...
Ted Cruz calls for congressional probe of Cuomo nursing home scandal
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Ted Cruz and eight other Republican lawmakers on the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee have urged Chairman Dick Durbin to open an investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo's growing nursing home...
Psaki defends Harris 'starting from scratch' COVID vaccine remarks
WASHINGTON -- White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday doubled-down on Vice President Kamala Harris' disputed claim that the new administration was “starting from scratch” to develop a national...
Biden doesn't have final say on school reopenings: Psaki
WASHINGTON — The Biden White House issued more mixed messages on getting kids back to school Wednesday. Press Secretary Jen Psaki clarified that educators and staff don’t need to get...
North Korean hackers tried to steal $1.3B in series of heists, DOJ says
Three North Korean military hackers attempted to steal more than $1.3 billion in a number of complex heists to enrich the hermit regime, according to a newly unsealed Department of...
Biden still misses VP residence pool in which he reportedly skinny dipped
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden made wistful remarks about the freedom of the vice president's residence -- including the swimming pool in which he reportedly skinny dipped -- when asked...
Here's when Biden says COVID vaccine will be 'available' to every American
President Biden on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 vaccine will be "available" to every American who wants it by the end of July. "By the end of July we'll have over...
Biden talks full school reopening by end of first 100 days, summer school option
WASHINGTON -- President Biden on Tuesday said his White House press secretary Jen Psaki was wrong when she said his school reopening plan would only see half of the children...
Trump urges ouster of 'unsmiling political hack' McConnell
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a blistering attack on the most powerful Republican in post-Trump Washington, calling Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell an “unsmiling political hack” who should...
Lincoln Project co-founder George Conway calls for group to be shut down
WASHINGTON -- Lincoln Project co-founder George Conway called for an investigation into the organization on Tuesday in the wake of a mounting sexual harassment scandal, tweeting: "THE LYING HAS TO...
Biden has still not spoken with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
WASHINGTON -- President Biden has still not called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nearly a month after his Jan. 20 inauguration, the White House confirmed Tuesday. At her daily briefing,...
Democrat sues Trump, Giuliani and two extremist groups over Capitol riot
A Democratic congressman on Tuesday sued former President Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani and two extremist groups, alleging they incited the deadly Capitol riot in an attempt to overturn the results...
Trump remains top 2024 choice with GOP voters — even after impeachment
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump's popularity with Republicans has increased in the wake of his impeachment trial, with 59 percent of GOP voters wanting Trump to play a major...
Lincoln Project reportedly spent $10M+ on failed bid to oust GOP senators
WASHINGTON -- The embattled Lincoln Project spent more than $10 million on their unsuccessful bid to unseat Republicans up for re-election in the Senate last year, according to a new...