Why this matters for America: After facing pressure from Trump’s political team, Gov. Greg Abbott has asked lawmakers to ...

Then on August 7, 1974 — that anniversary is coming up — three powerful Republicans, U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater, the 1964 Republican presidential candidate, U.S. House Minority Leader John Rhodes ...

The MAGA base may be tearing itself apart over the Trump administration’s attempt to close the book on the Jeffrey Epstein ...

Jaclyn Taylor and Lawrence Malinconico live on opposite sides of the Trump canyon that defines and divides American politics.

Harvard’s lawsuit accuses the administration of waging a retaliation campaign against the university after it rejected a ...

Six months into his second term, Trump is facing growing backlash from MAGA conservatives over continued US involvement in ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries admits party's newfound transparency push comes after public outcry, not prior ...

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The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from ...

The Pope has condemned the “barbarity” of Israel’s war in Gaza, after at least 93 people were killed while trying to reach ...

Two people have been seriously injured in a bizarre series of events in Germany’s north-west. US President Donald Trump is ...

A former Epstein employee says she alerted the FBI twice about encounters with Trump in 1996 and 2006, urging the bureau to ...