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Eric Trump tweets that George Conway shows ‘utter disrespect’ to Kellyanne

Eric Trump tweets that George Conway shows ‘utter disrespect’ to Kellyanne

It’s no secret that George T. Conway III, the conservative attorney and husband to White House adviser Kellyanne Conway, is a critic of President Trump  Read more

McConnell must allow a vote on bipartisan criminal justice reform

McConnell must allow a vote on bipartisan criminal justice reform

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell won’t commit to a floor vote for the First Step Act — even though the bipartisan bill has President Trump’s backing and is sure to pass  Read more

For America's sake, the US-China truce cannot last

For America's sake, the US-China truce cannot last

The stock markets have found a new wind on the back of President Trump's trade truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping  Read more

Trump praises Roger Stone's 'guts,' demands 'a long prison term' for Michael Cohen

Trump praises Roger Stone's 'guts,' demands 'a long prison term' for Michael Cohen

President Trump on Monday sounded off on the Russia investigation, suggesting his former personal attorney Michael Cohen should not receive leniency for cooperating with the probe and declaring that former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone had “guts” for refusing to testify against him  Read more

Supreme Court rejects environmental groups' challenge to border wall law

Supreme Court rejects environmental groups' challenge to border wall law

The Supreme Court rejected a case Monday brought by environmental groups challenging a law that gives the secretary of Homeland Security power over decisions related to the building of the president’s border wall  Read more

The Populism Trump Needs

The Populism Trump Needs

Donald Trump has lost his Republican Congress and must now come up with an agenda that saves his presidency and preserves the Republican party from a potential disaster in 2020  Read more

Trump says he will likely meet with North Korea's Kim in early 2019

Trump says he will likely meet with North Korea's Kim in early 2019

The president told reporters aboard Air Force One that a second summit may happen in "January or February."  Read more

George H.W. Bush: A Life of Service

George H.W. Bush: A Life of Service

George Herbert Walker Bush has died at age 94. He was born June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, on his 18th birthday in 1942 and immediately joined the Navy  Read more

Trump to terminate NAFTA, pressuring Congress to approve new trade deal

Trump to terminate NAFTA, pressuring Congress to approve new trade deal

President Trump said late Saturday that he plans to formally terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in an effort to pressure Congress to approve a new trade deal with Canada and Mexico  Read more

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs

US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks, the US says  Read more

James Comey to comply with subpoena, sit down with lawmakers behind closed doors

James Comey to comply with subpoena, sit down with lawmakers behind closed doors

Former FBI Director James Comey said Sunday he plans to sit down with lawmakers this week behind closed doors, asking the court to withdraw his motion to halt their subpoena  Read more

Trump is prepping for all-out political war

Trump is prepping for all-out political war

As I sat a few feet from President Trump while he ripped special counsel Robert Mueller and warned Democrats he is preparing a devastating counterpunch, the phrase “The Gathering Storm” came to mind  Read more

George H.W. Bush was a Texan, a patriot, and an underrated president

George H.W. Bush was a Texan, a patriot, and an underrated president

George Herbert Walker Bush spent but four years in the Oval Office as America’s president, but as we mourn his passing Friday at age 94, the pain of that loss is leavened by the increasingly shared conviction that his career before, during and after the White House looms as large as that of any public figure in recent memory  Read more

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in New York to lying to Congress about plans to build a Trump Tower in Russia  Read more

Fed Emphasizes Flexible Policy Path After Likely December Hike

Fed Emphasizes Flexible Policy Path After Likely December Hike

Federal Reserve officials signaled they’re adopting a more flexible approach in their gradual interest-rate increases after a likely December hike, as they try to sustain a U.S. expansion that may become the longest on record next year  Read more

Why We Need Anti-Censorship Legislation For Social Media, Stat

Why We Need Anti-Censorship Legislation For Social Media, Stat

Social media companies got rich with legal protections as platforms, only to turn around and behave like publishers when conservatives started using their publishing services  Read more

General Motors' perfidy

General Motors' perfidy

General Motors has announced a “transformation for the future” — otherwise known as ceasing to make cars and laying off some 14,800 workers in the United States and Canada  Read more

Opioid crisis demands a national D-Day approach

Opioid crisis demands a national D-Day approach

If you’re trying to make sense of why an opioid epidemic is raging in the richest nation in the history of the world — and raging it is, with 174 overdose deaths a day in the United States in 2016, triple the rate from 1999, according to the Centers for Disease Control — we’d suggest you buy and read the book “Dopesick.”  Read more