Alaska’s elections director said she’s confident the state has enough questioned ballot envelopes and that poll workers will be ready after some Alaskans had their voter registration addresses changed before Tuesday’s primary.
Read moreSpecial counsel Robert Mueller’s office recommended on Friday that former Trump advisor George Papadopoulos serves a sentence of 0 to 6 months.
Read moreJailed for a over year since her leak of a classified intelligence report, Reality Winner faces sentencing next week for a crime that has led some to hail her bravery and others to brand her a traitor.
Read moreThe Defense Department said Thursday that the Veterans Day military parade ordered up by President Donald Trump won’t happen in 2018.
Read moreLawmakers advanced a controversial bill Thursday that aims to reform California’s money bail system though recent amendments have alarmed advocates who say the current bill could authorize prosecutors and judges to promote indefinite pretrial detention.
Read moreCalifornia Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom said at an elections forum Thursday that he will continue pursuing a single-payer health care plan for the state and rent relief even as Republicans decry his vision as fiscally irresponsible.
Read moreMembers of both major political parties agree that November’s midterm election is very important, but Democratic voters are more fired up than Republicans this cycle, the Pew Research Center reported Thursday.
Read moreA three-judge panel on Wednesday declined to throw out a gerrymandering lawsuit against Republican officials in Ohio, finding that a group of Democratic voters established legal standing to bring the challenge.
Read morePresident Donald Trump continued his anti-press attacks Thursday as more than 350 editorials in publications across the country decried his rhetoric that the free press is “the enemy of the American people.”
Read morePresident Donald Trump abruptly revoked the security clearance of ex-CIA Director John Brennan on Wednesday, an unprecedented act of retribution against a vocally critical former top U.S. official.
Read moreThe Turkish lira continued to rebound from record losses on Thursday a day after Qatar pledged $15 billion in investments to help Turkey’s economy.
Read moreEighteen Democratic House members cannot force the General Services Administration to hand over records about how it manages its lease of the Trump International Hotel, according to a federal judge.
Read moreIn the bucolic days of December 2017, before media outlets had to hire armed security guards to protect their reporters from the riffraff that makes up a presidential pep rally nowadays, President Donald J. Trump offered one of his more telling critiques of the free press.
Read moreProsecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office urged a federal judge Wednesday to advance their case against a consultancy owned by a Russian oligarch.
Read moreOutstripping a 14-year-old among other contenders in Vermont’s primary race on Tuesday, Christine Hallquist became the nation’s first transgender candidate from a major political party to earn a gubernatorial nomination.
Read moreNo one in the Republican Party expected him to win but he did. With 96 percent of the vote in, former GE and UBS executive Bob Stefanowski took 29.3 percent of the vote in Connecticut’s five-way primary on Tuesday.
Read moreKeep your friends close and your enemies closer. And, perhaps, your potential leakers closer yet. President Donald Trump’s political operation has made a regular practice of providing soft landing-pads for discarded staffers, offering nebulous jobs at big salaries to aides who have been pushed out of his West Wing.
Read moreA court in Istanbul has ordered the release of the former Turkey chairman of Amnesty International, the rights group reported Wednesday.
Read moreWisconsin’s primary elections resulted in wins for establishment-backed candidates as well as political newcomers with Randy Bryce winning the Democratic primary in the 1st Congressional District, Leah Vukmir winning the U.S. Senator nomination for Republicans and Tony Evers taking the Democratic election in the race for governor.
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