Articles filed under Political Figures
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As Democrats add Senate seat, GOP left to wonder what happened in AlabamaDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - As Democrats celebrated a stunning Senate win in Alabama, Republicans picked through the wreckage Wednesday after a blow that showcased voter backlash...
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Hastert told to avoid pornography while on releaseDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - A federal judge abruptly told former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert on Tuesday to avoid pornography and sex phone numbers during his two years on supervised release. ...
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'Alternative facts' tops 2017 quotes of the yearDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The use of the term "alternative facts" by Kellyanne Conway, an adviser to President Donald Trump, tops a Yale Law School librarian's list of the most...
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Trump demonstrates the art of the concessionDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - By Fareed Zakaria With his decision to move the American Embassy to Jerusalem, President Donald Trump did something puzzling for a person who claims to be a great dealma...
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Will: Trump, North Korea and a slippery slope to nuclear warDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The first use of nuclear weapons occurred Aug. 6, 1945. The second occurred three days later. That there has not been a third is testimony to the skill and...
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Rauner, Cook County assessor call on each other to resignDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner demanded Monday that Democrat Joseph Berrios step down, calling the longtime Cook County assessor - along with Rauner enemies J.B. Pritzker and House S...
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In Alabama, Bannon asks Republicans to win one for TrumpDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - FAIRHOPE, Ala. - In one week, Alabama Republicans would learn whether Roy Moore, their embattled nominee for Senate, could overcome multiple allegations of sexual assaul...
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5 questions about Jerusalem you were afraid to askDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump on Wednesday will officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, a move that could spark protests in Palestinian areas and a...
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Trump decision on Jerusalem could have deep repercussionsDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump's move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital on Wednesday could have deep repercussions across the region. Any recognition of Isr...
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Those tax breaks in the GOP plan? Enjoy them while they lastDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has touted his tax overhaul as a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Yet the plan Senate Republicans have embraced could force lawmaker...