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Jeffrey Epstein Dead From Apparent Suicide At Manhattan Jail
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  • 08/11/2019 12:00 AM

Jeffrey Epstein Dead From Apparent Suicide At Manhattan Jail

Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy financier accused of sex trafficking, was found unresponsive in his jail cell from an apparent suicide at approximately 6:30 a.m. Saturday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said in a statement  Read more

 Republicans, Dems Differ on Health Care Goals—Cost, Coverage, Quality—Which Is Your Priority?

Republicans, Dems Differ on Health Care Goals—Cost, Coverage, Quality—Which Is Your Priority?

It was interesting to note a comment made by Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) during last week’s Democratic presidential debate. Regarding health care policy Harris said, “For a Democrat to be running for president with a plan that does not cover everyone, I think is without excuse.”  Read more

Nadler: 'This is formal impeachment proceedings'

Nadler: 'This is formal impeachment proceedings'

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that his House panel is conducting an impeachment inquiry into President Trump  Read more

Analyzing the Pieces of the Democratic Puzzle

Analyzing the Pieces of the Democratic Puzzle

"No candidate received a polling bump as a result of the Detroit debates," writes Morning Consult analyst Anthony Patterson this week  Read more

First Post-Debate Polls Show Biden Leading, Harris Sinking, And Warren Rising

First Post-Debate Polls Show Biden Leading, Harris Sinking, And Warren Rising

The first set of polls following the second Democratic debates in Detroit last week show former Vice President Joe Biden holding a firm lead on his front-runner status while California Sen. Kamala Harris begins to sink  Read more

Don’t Take the Boot off ISIS’s Neck

Don’t Take the Boot off ISIS’s Neck

A new report raises the frightening possibility that the terror group could make a comeback  Read more

 Dems demand McGahn testimony, tell court they're considering 'impeachment proceedings'

Dems demand McGahn testimony, tell court they're considering 'impeachment proceedings'

House Democrats told a federal court Wednesday their investigations of President Trump are moving “toward possible impeachment proceedings,” marking one of the boldest pro-impeachment statements from party leaders to date  Read more

White House to host roundtable on online extremism after mass shootings

White House to host roundtable on online extremism after mass shootings

The White House will host a meeting about online extremism with an array of tech and internet companies this week after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, was linked to an anti-immigrant manifesto posted to a fringe social networking platform  Read more

 The Next Big Vote on Gun Control May Be in the Supreme Court

The Next Big Vote on Gun Control May Be in the Supreme Court

Congress gave gunmakers immunity from lawsuits. Now the issue is before the Roberts court  Read more

	White House Circulates Executive Order to Combat Big Tech’s Alleged Anti-Conservative Bias

White House Circulates Executive Order to Combat Big Tech’s Alleged Anti-Conservative Bias

The White House is drafting an executive order intended to address allegations of anti-conservative bias at major social-media companies  Read more

The Trade War Isn’t The Only Reason For The Dow’s Big Drop

The Trade War Isn’t The Only Reason For The Dow’s Big Drop

Don’t listen to the left scream that tax cuts caused a slowdown, and don’t listen to the supply siders who say tax cuts would be working great, were it not for tariffs  Read more

Democratic dark money targets Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst

Democratic dark money targets Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst

A Democratic nonprofit organization shelling out what gets derided as “dark money” when spent by Republicans is investing heavily to defeat Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, even though she is not one of the most endangered Republicans running for reelection  Read more

House Democrats Are Coming For Brett Kavanaugh

House Democrats Are Coming For Brett Kavanaugh

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee asked the National Archives Tuesday to release documents from Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s service in the George W. Bush White House  Read more

 Trump’s China battle heads into the danger zone

Trump’s China battle heads into the danger zone

The surprise labeling of China as a currency manipulator opened a new phase in Trump’s economic standoff with China  Read more

White House blocks foreign aid funds, demands accounting

White House blocks foreign aid funds, demands accounting

Affected money could total $4 billion appropriated for public health, peacekeeping, development and diplomacy programs  Read more

 Mass shootings spur call for proactive 'domestic terrorism' charges

Mass shootings spur call for proactive 'domestic terrorism' charges

President Trump, senior members of Congress and others labeled this weekend’s mass shootings as domestic terrorism. Yet there is no official crime by that name  Read more

Rep. Kenny Marchant joins parade of Texas House retirements, opening up competitive Dallas-area seat

Rep. Kenny Marchant joins parade of Texas House retirements, opening up competitive Dallas-area seat

Marchant, who won reelection last fall by 3 points, follows Hurd, Conaway and Olson  Read more

The Contemptible Bernie Sanders

The Contemptible Bernie Sanders

Most or all of the Democratic presidential contenders rushed to blame President Trump for the mass shooting in El Paso  Read more