As details on James Comey’s memoir surfaced overnight, President Donald Trump attacked Comey via his Twitter account on Friday morning—calling him a “slimeball” and declaring it was “his great honor” to fire the former FBI director. Comey’s book, “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership” will be released next Tuesday, 11 months after Trump fired…
Four Democratic candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) won primary elections for legislative seats in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. In the Pittsburgh area, Summer Lee and Sara Innamorato, Democrats who are both members of the DSA, won primaries for state House Districts 34 and 21. ADVERTISEMENT Lee and Innamorato defeated state Reps. Paul Costa and Dom Costa,…
Former President Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaHarris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Five ways America would take a hard left under Joe Biden Valerie Jarrett: ‘Democracy depends upon having law enforcement’ MORE is reportedly slated to headline a fundraiser in Los Angeles this month for the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Politico reported…
Just three years after reinventing himself as a pugilistic populist, President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE has proven remarkably adept at ridding the Republican…
The human rights group Amnesty International accused Twitter of creating a toxic atmosphere for women on its platform in a report on Wednesday—saying the company fails to enforce clear restrictions banning abuse, and leaves users without a clear sense of its rules and their rights. The study detailed death threats and rape threats, as well…
President Donald Trump’s decision to appoint his personal White House physician to become the next head of the Veterans Department Department hit a wall of controversy on Tuesday after it was revealed a senate hearing that would be the first to review Dr. Ronny L. Jackson’s nomination has been postponed indefinitely amid reported allegations that…
As a growing number of websites are gearing up to “go red” on Wednesday to raise awareness about the closing window of time Congress has to restore federal net neutrality protections repealed by Republican regulators last December, Senate Democrats are preparing to force a vote on the matter as early as this week. Sen. Ed…
Celebrating the ‘historic win’ in the Senate on Wednesday for only the briefest of moments, advocates for the open Internet who have worked relentlessly to reverse an effort by the telecommunications industry and Trump’s FCC to kill net neutrality protections have immediately turned their attention to the U.S. House of Representatives where they say victory…
In a “horrifying” development that international aid groups and independent critics warn could worsen what is already the world’s most devastating humanitarian crisis, the Trump administration is reportedly considering a plan to greatly expand the U.S. military’s role in Yemen in an effort to help Saudi-backed forces seize the country’s main humanitarian aid port. “The…
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board warned Republicans on Tuesday that the GOP could lose their House and Senate majorities over immigration in November and called for an end to a Trump administration policy that has resulted in family separations at the southern border. “This is self-destructive politics. This year is the GOP’s best opportunity for immigration reform…