Politics
Mitch McConnell grins beside wife Elaine Chao in new photo as he recovers from a fall
Sen. Mitch McConnell was all smiles Monday as he posed for a photo demonstrating his recovery from a fall at his Capitol Hill home last month.
GOP Sen. John Kennedy warns John Thune ‘being too cautious’ as Trump agenda hangs in the balance
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) needs to get to work on passing the rest of President Trump’s agenda with fewer than 100 days to go before the midterm elections, a key member of the GOP’s rank-and-file warned Sunday.
DSA leader admits group wants to abolish prisons, borders and lots more in kooky TV true-or-false
Megan Romer, a top Democratic Socialists of America leader, admitted the left-leaning group wants to abolish prisons, borders, the Senate and lots more during a bizarre but candid television interview.
Raging DNC boss Ken Martin threw phone at aide’s desk as committee forced to put up HQ as loan collateral: report
The Democratic National Committee chairman furiously threw his phone at the desk of an aide in a fit of rage earlier this month after scolding the individual as he deals with mounting pressure over the DNC’s financial woes, the New York Times reported.
Top NYT journo calls on reporters to ‘rethink’ White House Correspondents Dinner after Trump dares to clap back
New York Times’ Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker is urging the White House Correspondents Association to “rethink” its annual dinner after President Trump dared to follow tradition and roasted press there.
Fetterman perplexed why he’s so popular with GOP — but rebuffs Lara Trump’s pitch to switch: ‘Treat both sides with respect’
Maverick Sen. John Fetterman said he was perplexed about his popularity among Republican voters and rebuffed an overture from Lara Trump to switch parties.
Court checks Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker as Trump administration scores another immigration win
A federal judge has struck down Illinois laws providing in-state tuition and financial aid to illegal immigrants, handing Trump a major legal win.
Kids YouTuber Ms. Rachel gave $3,000 to anti-Israel radical Abdul El Sayed’s US Senate campaign
Controversial kids YouTuber Ms. Rachel doled out $3,000 to Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El Sayed’s campaign – her latest bid to boost candidacies of anti-Israel radicals.
Maine Dems pick Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner and take on Susan Collins in high stakes Senate race
Maine Democrats officially tapped former logger and onetime state Senate President Troy Jackson on Saturday to replace accused rapist Graham Platner as the party nominee in the high-stakes race against incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
Trump plays comedian-in-chief at rescheduled WHCA dinner: photos
President Donald Trump attended the rescheduled WHCA Dinner in D.C. on July 24, months after a shooting delayed the event.