Fundraisers say donations to Biden surge as George Floyd protests sweep country
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his allies have seen donations swell in recent days, several top fundraisers said, as protests against the police killing...
Fired U.S. State Department watchdog confirms probe of Saudi arms sale
A State Department inspector general abruptly fired by President Donald Trump last month confirmed on Wednesday that he was investigating the declaration of a “national...
Rosenstein defends Mueller as GOP blasts FBI Russia probe
Republican allies of President Donald Trump attacked the FBI’s probe of his 2016 presidential campaign on Wednesday but failed get to former U.S. Deputy Attorney...
Obama calls on all U.S. mayors to pursue policing reforms in wake of protests
In his first live remarks on the unrest gripping dozens of U.S. cities, former President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged every American mayor to review...
Senate passes bill lengthening coronavirus small-business loan terms
The U.S. Senate unanimously approved legislation on Wednesday giving small businesses up to 24 weeks to use Paycheck Protection Program loans created during the coronavirus...
Trump to accept Republican presidential nomination outside of North Carolina
President Donald Trump will accept the Republican presidential nomination outside North Carolina, the party said on Wednesday, following the Democratic governor’s decision not to lift...
After long silence, Mattis denounces Trump and military response to crisis
After long refusing to explicitly criticize a sitting president, former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis accused President Donald Trump on Wednesday of trying to divide America...
U.S. Senate passes bill lengthening coronavirus small business loan terms
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved legislation giving small businesses up to 24 weeks to use Paycheck Protection Program loans created during the coronavirus pandemic,...
Obama: Vote or protest? It’s not ‘either or’
Addressing a panel from his My Brother’s Keeper movement in the wake of George Floyd’s death, former U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday said that...
Obama calls on every U.S. mayor to pursue policing reforms in wake of protests
In his first live remarks on the unrest gripping dozens of U.S. cities, former U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged every American mayor to...