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DOJ says Hunter Biden work with Romanian businessmen designed to skirt US law

Special counsel David Weiss accused Hunter Biden of working for a Romanian businessman in an arrangement designed to skirt U.S. laws on foreign lobbying and avoid any “political ramifications” for his...

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Battle begins over Vance and Walz military records

(The Hill) — Both Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) tout distinguished military records. But clashes over the specifics of their years in the armed forces were quickly ignited...

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Trump says he has agreed to 3 debates in September

Former President Trump during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort Thursday said he had agreed to three separate debates on three different networks against his new opponent, Vice President...

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Trump compares Jan. 6 crowd to MLK’s 'I Have a Dream' speech

Former President Trump bragged Thursday that the crowd he addressed on Jan. 6, 2021, was the largest he’s ever spoken to and argued those who were arrested after storming the Capitol were being...

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Harris, Walz spotlight support for unions in campaign stop with UAW

Vice President Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) leaned into their support for organized labor as they reached out to union members during a campaign stop Thursday with the United Auto Workers...

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Harris takes questions, says she'll do full interview by end of August

Vice President Harris fielded questions from reporters traveling with her in Michigan on Thursday and said she hoped to sit down for an extended interview before the end of the month. Harris has come...

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VA budget shortfall could deepen 2025 funding headaches

A $12 billion shortfall facing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) could further complicate an already heated partisan debate over how to fund the government for 2025. There is already a gap...

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Republican who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington House race

Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), one of the last remaining House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump, advanced to the general election in his bid for another term representing...

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Rep. Meeks on Trump presser: Maybe 'he’s not all there anymore'

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) PAC, on Friday suggested former President Trump may be “not all there anymore” after he held a lengthy and rambling press...

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Tester keeps Harris at arm's length amid tight Senate race

Democratic Sen. Jon Tester (Mont.) is keeping his distance from the newly formed Harris-Walz ticket as the vulnerable incumbent stares down a tight race for reelection that could determine control of...

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Appeals court blocks Biden student debt plan as Supreme Court battle brews

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked President Biden's new student debt relief plan, teeing up a potential expansion of the legal fight already brewing at the Supreme Court.  The 8th U.S. Circuit...

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Trump fires back at Rogan over praising RFK Jr.

(The Hill) — Former President Trump shot back at podcaster Joe Rogan after he praised Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week. “It will be interesting to see how loudly Joe...

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RFK Jr. and third parties could pose danger for Trump, polling suggests

Signs are emerging in recent polling that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other third-party candidates could pose trouble for Donald Trump now that President Biden isn’t...

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Trump stokes fears with 'unconstitutional' Harris talk

Former President Trump is setting off alarms among critics as he pushes the claim that Vice President Harris’s ascent to become the Democratic nominee is somehow unconstitutional, with some warning he...

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Harris gives Senate Democrats jolt of confidence

Senate Democrats are feeling more confident about their chances of keeping the Senate majority with Vice President Harris leading the ticket, arguing her momentum could lift them despite a nightmare...

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What a Harris-Walz ticket could mean for criminal justice reform 

When Vice President Harris was named Democrats’ presumptive presidential nominee, she put her past role as a prosecutor at the heart of her pitch to voters – and used it as an early attack line...

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Harris, Walz face pressure from left over Israel-Hamas war

Just days after forming their ticket, Vice President Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are already grappling with pressure from members of the pro-Palestinian movement, whose...

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Vance on racial attacks against wife Usha: 'Don't attack my wife. She's out...

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) doubled down on defending his wife, Usha Vance, against the white supremacist attacks she has faced since he was tapped as former President Trump's running mate last month....

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Vance says 'nothing wrong' with Trump 'complimenting' leaders like Xi, Putin

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) brushed off concerns about former President Trump's praise for world leaders such as Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President...

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Progressive anger with AIPAC rises over Bush loss

Progressives are growing increasingly angry with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) after "squad" member Rep. Cori Bush’s (D-Mo.) primary loss earlier this week. Bush was unseated by...

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