Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., the lead House impeachment manager, opened the impeachment do-over against President Donald Trump by promising to avoid dull, academic arguments---before immediately launching into one.
Even though Trump is no longer in office, Democrats are hoping to prevent him from a contentious 2024 election rematch.
They have maintained...
On March 16, 2021, Associated Press corrected the record about the Georgia phone call after the recording of it was released:
In a story February 10, 2021, about an investigation into potential attempts to influence the 2020 election in Georgia, The Associated Press, based on information provided by a source,...
Senators scoffed during a confirmation hearing Tuesday at President Joe Biden's attempt to install a radical ideologue in control of an often overlooked but influential government agency.
The Office of Management and Budget wields considerable behind-the-scenes policy-making influence when it comes to managing and keeping greased the wheels of the...
More than a month since the Jan. 6 uprising at the US Capitol, public information remains scant about the deaths of Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt and Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, the only two casualties that reportedly came as a direct result of violence in the conflict.
Rosanne Boyland...
Yet another Nebraska county’s Republican Party voted to censure Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., for “dismissing the legitimate concerns” about voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election and blaming former President Donald Trump for the Jan. 6 Capitol siege.
Sasse has ignored Nebraska’s Secretary of State, attorney general, and “a huge...
(Associated Press) Jill Biden is pushing free access to community college and training programs, saying the schools will be an important part of Biden administration efforts to rebuild the economy.
A longtime community college professor and advocate, the first lady said people struggling to get by during the coronavirus-induced economic slump...
Arizona Republican lawmakers failed to hold the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in contempt after a GOP defector broke ranks and joined Democrats in voting against the measure.
The state Senate voted on a resolution that would have found Maricopa County in contempt for its refusal to cooperate with the...
(Headline USA) Los Angeles County prosecutors took the progressive new district attorney to court and won a ruling Monday blocking some criminal justice reforms he instituted to reduce prison sentences.
Superior Court Judge James Chalfant issued a preliminary injunction blocking some directives District Attorney George Gascon issued to end enhancements that...
(Associated Press) The Justice Department will ask U.S. attorneys who were appointed by former President Donald Trump to resign from their posts, as the Biden administration moves to transition to its own nominees, a senior Justice Department official said Monday.
But the U.S. attorney overseeing the federal tax probe involving Biden’s...
Both sides praised the bipartisan agreement for Senate rules established Monday as the second attempt to convict former president Donald Trump was set to begin Tuesday.
"President Trump and his counsel are pleased that there was bipartisan support on how to structure the impeachment trial. We appreciate that Senate Republican...
A Massachusetts climate official said normal Americans who drive gas-fueled cars and heat their homes need to have their “will” broken in order to effectively fight climate change.
David Ismay, Massachusetts’s undersecretary for climate change, said during a virtual meeting with the Vermont Climate Council that targeting middle class families...
(Headline USA) Republican Rep. Ron Wright of Texas, who had lung cancer and was hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19 last month, has died, his office said Monday. He was 67.
Wright died Sunday, spokesman Matt Langston said. He said he didn't know the cause of death, but the two-term...