White House fires top Tillerson aide

Hours after his boss, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, was ousted Steve Goldstein, the undersecretary of public affairs at the State Department, has been fired by the White House. Goldstein publicly contradicted the White House...

Republicans Say They Will End House Intelligence Committee’s Russia Investigation

The House Intelligence Committee will end its investigation into Russian election meddling, Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Tex.) told reporters Monday. After a year of work calling 70 witnesses and reviewing more than 300,000 pages of...

Oprah Just Taught Everyone How To Respond To Trump’s Insults

She also offered some solid advice for anyone running against him. Oprah Winfrey isn’t playing...

Stormy Daniels on ’60 Minutes’ interview

Adult-film actress Stormy Daniels said she’s waiting to “see what happens” as President Trump’s lawyers reportedly try to block an interview she did with CBS's “60 Minutes” from airing. “All I can say is it...

West Virginia state lawmakers pass bill to dismantle Department of Education and Arts

Lawmakers in West Virginia have voted to dismantle the state's Department of Education and the Arts just days after the longest teachers' strike in the state's history ended. West Virginia Metro News reports that a...

Trump’s economic policies spur GOP angst

GOP nerves are on edge over the direction of President Trump’s economic policy, given the prospects for new tariffs and the resignation of Gary Cohn, whom they viewed as a voice of reason within...

Kushner Meets With Mexican President, Underscoring Shift in U.S. Diplomacy

Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, met with Mexico’s president on Wednesday, arriving just weeks after a planned meeting between the nations’ leaders fell apart because of a bitter phone dispute over...

Department Of Justice To Sue California Over ‘Sanctuary’ Policies

And it’s going to use similar arguments to the ones the Obama administration used against an anti-unauthorized immigration law. The Trump administration will ramp up its fight against so-called “sanctuary” policies by filing a lawsuit...

How should the media cover America’s racist extremists?

In August, hundreds of white men with torches marched across the University of Virginia campus. They chanted “Jews will not replace us!” and “Blood and soil!” and fought with counter-protesters in the streets. The footage...

GOP urges Trump to abandon tariffs

Republican lawmakers on Monday pressured President Trump to reverse course on his plan to impose steep tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum, arguing it threatens the U.S. economy and GOP majorities in Congress. Speaker...

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