Republicans on the House Oversight Committee put California Secretary of State Alex Padilla on notice Wednesday that they were investigating a potentially corrupt expedited contract that his office awarded to a pro-Biden public-relations firm to support spreading awareness of mail-in voting.
The $35 million contract granted to SKD Knickerbocker for the...
(Headline USA) Fielding compelling questions about voters’ real-world problems, President Donald Trump denied during a televised town hall that he had played down the threat of the coronavirus earlier this year.
In what could well be a preview of his performance in the presidential debates less than two weeks away, Trump...
(Headline USA) Declaring “the dawn of a new Middle East,” President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed historic diplomatic pacts with Israel and two Gulf Arab nations that he hopes will lead to a new order in the Mideast and cast him as a peacemaker at the height of his reelection...
Several crucial swing states will not release their final results until weeks after Election Day due to the influx of mail-in voting, according to a Politico review of the states’ election rules.
Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and, to a lesser degree, Minnesota and North Carolina, will likely decide this year’s election...
The Justice Department's inspector general is investigating after a hard-nosed prosecutor who worked on Robert Mueller's special counsel team complained about political interference in Roger Stone's sentencing---despite having a history of partisan overreach himself.
Aaron Zelinsky and three other prosecutors resigned in protest in February after Attorney General William Barr...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump has been holding ever-growing rallies in battleground states, in most cases in defiance state emergency orders against large gatherings.
Democratic governors and local leaders have urged the president to reconsider the events, warning that he's putting lives at risk. But they have largely not tried to block...
(Headline USA) After a leading communications official in the Department of Health and Human Services warned via a Facebook video that seditious government scientists could be part of an armed coup, House Democrats quickly sought to clamp down.
A Democrat-led subcommittee said Monday that it is requesting transcribed interviews with...
(Headline USA) As millions of American children start the school year online, the Trump administration is hoping to convert their parents’ frustration and anger into newfound support for school choice policies.
Democrats, dominated by powerful teachers unions that would stand to lose funding and influence, have long tried to thwart...
In a bygone era when the wealthiest political donors were major industries that stood to gain from free-market deregulation, Democrats long railed against the evils of unfettered campaign finance---and, in particular, questionably sourced "dark money."
But after a small, scrappy conservative production company shook the foundations of campaign-finance in the...
New Justice Department records reveal that several phones belong to members of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s team were wiped of important information after former FBI agent Peter Strzok's and former FBI lawyer Lisa Page’s politically charged text messages surfaced.
The text exchanges between Strzok and Page raised questions about...
Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democrat vice-presidential nominee, appeared to inadvertently confirm the suspicions of many on Saturday by referring to "a Harris administration together with Joe Biden."
The California liberal was giving a brief virtual speech directed at Latina business owners in Arizona.
From the outset, her scripted remarks---lasting around 5...
(Headline USA) In defiance of state regulations, President Donald Trump hosted his first indoor rally since June, telling a packed, nearly mask-less Nevada crowd that the nation was “making the last turn” in defeating the virus.
Eager to project a sense of normalcy, Trump soaked up the raucous cheers inside a...