5 hours agoEsper sees no immediate need to send more US troops to GulfDefense Secretary Mark Esper says the Trump administration is keeping a close eye on unrest in Iran and Iraq, but he sees no immediate need to send any substantial number...
5 hours ago'All roads lead to Putin': Impeachment ties Ukraine, Russia House Democrats are bringing the impeachment focus back to Russia as they draft formal charges against President Donald Trump
6 hours agoWhite House won't participate in next impeachment hearing A senior Trump administration official says the White House will not participate in the House Judiciary Committee's next impeachment hearing
6 hours agoTrump complains low-flow toilets are flush with problemsPresident Donald Trump says his administration is looking into revising the water-saving standard on toilets in areas where water is not scarce
7 hours agoBloomberg: His news reporters need to accept restrictionsDemocratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg says reporters at the news organization need to accept that restrictions come along with their paycheck
7 hours agoSenators urge Medicare to allow seniors a drug plan do-over Leading senators are urging Medicare to allow seniors concerned about their drug plan pick for next year to switch if they believe they received inaccurate information
8 hours agoCowboys for Trump group now says sand wasn't from monumentThe New Mexico group Cowboys for Trump faces criticism after a member bragged the group brought sand from White Sands National Monument to Washington for the U
9 hours agoWarren, Buttigieg scrap puts Democratic divide on displayElizabeth Warren spent weeks absorbing attacks from more moderate rivals looking to blunt her steady summer rise in the polls without responding
1 day agoWATCH: Judge campaigns for daughter in Texas senate race; appears to violate state judicial code of conductUndercover videos obtained by the KSAT 12 Defenders show Bexar County Justice of the Peace Ciro Rodriguez campaigning for his daughter, a candidate for Texas Senate Distr...
1 day agoFormer envoy: Putin likely ‘joyful’ about Ukraine theory President Donald Trump’s former ambassador to Russia says Vladimir Putin is likely “joyful” about the renewed prominence of a debunked conspiracy theory that Ukraine was ...
1 day agoDemocrats move toward impeaching Trump, with scant grumblingHouse Democrats are moving toward impeaching President Donald Trump, largely united and with little overt grumbling
1 day agoArticles of impeachment: Explaining what's next in the HouseHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that Democrats will draft articles of impeachment against President Trump
1 day agoGOP senator bows to White House on Armenian genocide measureA Republican senator has blocked a resolution that would recognize the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks a century ago as genocide
1 day agoTrump on likely impeachment: 'Do it now, fast'After months of fighting the House impeachment inquiry and blocking witnesses, the White House is publicly embracing a new strategy
1 day agoAppointees claim Gov. Greg Abbott ousted them from board for voting to sanction judge who refused to perform gay marriages: report
1 day agoDemocrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftlyHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi will deliver an unusual public statement Thursday morning on the status of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump
1 day agoErdogan warns NATO allies to back its fight against terrorTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has confirmed that Turkey dropped its objection to a NATO plan to bolster the defense of Poland and Baltic states neighboring Russi...
1 day agoSlovakia rejects bill requiring ultrasound before abortionLawmakers in Slovakia have rejected a proposed bill that would have made it obligatory for women seeking abortions to first have an ultrasound and obtain the consent of t...
1 day agoFarage’s Brexit Party hit by split a week before UK electionFour elected officials from Britain’s Brexit Party are quitting and backing Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives
1 day agoKlobuchar returns to Iowa with plan for a changing economyDemocratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar is rolling out a plan to help Americans succeed in a changing economy
1 day agoAP Interview: New Zealand PM aims to limit spread of hateAP Interview: New Zealand’s leader says she’ll do all she can to stop a man accused of killing 51 Muslim worshippers from spreading his message of hate, while she hopes a...
2 days agoSheriff Salazar files for re-electionBexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar has filed to place his name on the March 2020 Democratic Primary ballot, his camp announced Wednesday.
2 days agoAcross Capitol Hill, impeachment saga shifts The impeachment hearings for President Donald Trump are taking on a different character at the House Judiciary Committee
2 days agoRick Miller’s swift demise shines light on the shifting politics of Fort Bend County and the Texas House
2 days agoHow a question from Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee led to a joke about Trump's son in the impeachment hearing
