(Associated Press) Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Railroad conductor “never actually freed the slaves, she just had them work for other white people,” comments that drew shouts of opposition from some...
(Associated Press) Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Friday that Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan “must resign” if allegations of corruption are true against the fellow Democrat long considered the state’s most powerful lawmaker.
Madigan, who also serves as chairman of the Democratic Party of Illinois, denied wrongdoing through a party spokeswoman, who...
(Liberty Headlines) President Donald Trump is refusing to publicly commit to accepting the results of the upcoming White House election due to fears of widespread voter fraud.
"I have to see. Look ... I have to see," Trump told moderator Chris Wallace during a wide-ranging interview on "Fox News Sunday."...
(Liberty Headlines) The Food and Drug Administration has given emergency approval to a new approach to coronavirus testing that combines test samples in batches instead of running them one by one, speeding up the process.
The FDA said Saturday that it reissued an emergency use authorization to Quest Diagnostics to...
(Associated Press) President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have tried to make it clear: Given the chance, they would push through a Supreme Court nominee should a vacancy occur before Election Day.
The issue has taken on new immediacy with the disclosure Friday that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
(Associated Press) A federal court in Maryland on Friday ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program must be restored fully, meaning it must open up to new applicants for the first time in three years.
The program allows immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children but who...
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court has overruled a judge's decision allowing the Texas Republican Party to hold an in-person convention in Houston.
In an order issued Saturday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stayed Friday's ruling that would have permitted the Republican Party of Texas to host an...
(Headline USA) Virginia Republicans have picked state Del. Nick Freitas as their candidate to face off against U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger this fall in one of the country's marquee congressional races.
News outlets report Freitas won a convention Saturday to be the GOP nominee for a Richmond-area congressional district.
Freitas, defeated...
The mayor of Portland demanded Friday that President Donald Trump remove militarized federal agents he deployed to the city after some detained people on streets far from federal property they were sent to protect.
"Keep your troops in your own buildings, or have them leave our city," Mayor Ted Wheeler...
Cody Tarner, 22, is just an average Satanist-anarchist from Hagerstown, Maryland whose concerns about police brutality and fascism led to the steps of the fabled U.S. Supreme Court.
There, Tarner decided to raise awareness about his concerns by lighting a police car on fire.
But, as they say, the best-laid plans...
The Senate Judiciary Committee released newly declassified documents on Friday that “significantly undercut” the “reliability” of the Steele dossier --- the basis for the phony investigation Democrats relied upon to launch the debunked Russian collusion conspiracy --- according to Chairman Lindsey Graham.
The first document is a summary of a...
Three northern California churches filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom and other public health officials for passing a policy forbidding singing and chanting in houses of worship during the coronavirus pandemic.
Calvary Chapel of Ukiah, Calvary Chapel Fort Bragg, and River of Life Church in Oroville, Calif. allege that...
