Schumer rolls out Democrats’ midterm energy pitch
The Senate minority leader spoke during a League of Conservation Voters gala in Washington.
Trump avoids word ‘war’ to describe Iran conflict ‘because you’re supposed to get approval’
President Trump said Wednesday at the National Republican Congressional Committee’s (NRCC) annual fundraising dinner that he avoids using the word “war” to describe the conflict in Iran. “I won’t use the word ‘war’ because they say if you use the word ‘war,’ that’s maybe not a good thing to do,” Trump told the crowd of…
DOJ settles with Michael Flynn over Russia probe after wrongful prosecution claim: ‘Historic injustice’
The DOJ settled with former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn for a reported $1.2 million, calling it a step to redress what it described as a "historic injustice."
US moves airborne troops, Marines as Iran rejects ceasefire, raising ground war potential
The U.S. deployed the 82nd Airborne and thousands of Marines, sailors to the Middle East as experts say limited Iran operations could target the Strait of Hormuz.
House Budget chairman reveals how Republicans will pay for the Iran campaign
House Republicans will push a second budget reconciliation bill to fund Trump's Iran campaign and cut fraud in social services, House Budget Committee Chair Arrington said.
Marjorie Taylor Greene slams GOP after spate of special election losses
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday slammed Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Mark Levin, Laura Loomer and other Republicans for what she called “leading Republicans into the slaughter before the midterms.” “I never changed. Trump and the GOP betrayed their voters and took in the trash we threw out of the party. Loomer, Levin,…
CDC’s acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment
President Donald Trump will soon nominate a permanent director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, its acting chief, National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya, told agency employees at a Wednesday staff meeting. According to a recording obtained by KFF Health News, Dr. Bhattacharya told CDC staff that President Trump could name a