Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand drops out of 2020 presidential race

WASHINGTON — Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand is dropping out of the presidential race as a campaign that once looked poised to ride strong #MeToo credentials to formidability was instead plagued by low polling and major...

Touch-Screen Voting Devices Are Automatically Changing Votes in Mississippi

A Facebook user in Mississippi has posted a video showing touch-screen voting machines changing votes during Tuesday's Republican primary runoff election for the governor's race. The video shows a voter trying to cast their...

As Tropical Storm Dorian Heads for U.S., Trump Drains Millions From FEMA’s Disaster Relief...

As Tropical Storm Dorian strengthened and continued towards the United States on Tuesday, President Donald Trump decided to pull millions of dollars from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) including a disaster relief fund,...

Carnegie Hall Concert Linked to Anti-LGBT Magazine Canceled

A concert at Carnegie Hall has been canceled after complaints it had ties to an anti-LGBT magazine from Poland. Originally scheduled for October 24, "From Chopin to Gershwin" was to be a classical-music event celebrating...

This chart shows the obscene amount of swearing lawmakers are doing in public

Politicians are talking more sh— than ever. In fact, foul-mouthed lawmakers are on pace to swear more in public this year than they have in recent memory, according to an analysis conducted by the Hill. The...

You’ll Never Guess What Word Voters Most Often Associate With Trump and Women

What’s the first word that comes to mind when you think of President Donald Trump and women? Pollsters from PerryUndem and Supermajority, a new women’s activism nonprofit, asked 1,912 likely 2020 voters to try...

The Senate’s Top Gun Control Advocate Hasn’t Given Up on Trump

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy has seen the president’s waffling on his support for expanding background checks for gun buyers in the last week. He has seen the White House go from enthusiastic support to...

Here are the Democrats running for president, after a few exits from the race

Former Vice President Joe Biden continues to lead the sprawling field of Democratic presidential contenders after the late-July debates in Detroit, maintaining a double-digit advantage over his nearest challenger in polls. The total number of...

Blame humans for Amazon rainforest blaze, say environmental organizations

‘Economically driven by agriculture.’ Advocates and researchers say the wildfires devouring the Brazilian rainforest were set by cattle ranchers and loggers who want to clear and utilize the land, emboldened by the country’s pro-business...

Mexicans Rise Up Against Rape and Official Indifference

Late on the night of Aug. 3, a 17-year-old found herself disoriented, walking the streets of Azcapotzalco in northern Mexico City after a party. Surveillance cameras show her getting out of a car and...

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