Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, a Democrat and Chair of House Oversight and Reform Committee, has died: CNN
Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, 68, a Democrat and Chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, has died – CNN and other media reported early...
U.S. House overwhelmingly backs resolution condemning Trump’s withdrawal from Syria
The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to condemn President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. forces from northeastern Syria, clearing the way for...
One person is missing in the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry: the whistleblower
Democratic lawmakers leading an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump have heard days of testimony from a parade of senior government officials. But they have...
House vote on Syria prompts Trump ‘meltdown’ -Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said U.S. Democratic leaders’ White House meeting was cut short after Republican President Donald Trump had a “meltdown” over a House...
Parents of slain gay man chide Trump’s attorney general over LGBT rights
The parents of slain gay Wyoming man Matthew Shepard blasted U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday for failing to stand up for LGBT civil...
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations chairman hopes Hong Kong bill will move soon
Senator Jim Risch, the Republican chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Wednesday he hoped that the full Senate would vote soon...
Biden rips Warren’s credibility after contentious Democratic debate
Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden questioned surging rival Elizabeth Warren’s credibility on Wednesday, accusing her of failing to be open with voters about how she...
Trump says Barr’s meeting with Italian PM ‘appropriate’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it was appropriate for U.S. Attorney General William Barr to meet with Italy’s prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, as...
‘To me, it will always be called Columbus Day’: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump took a slight dig on Wednesday at individuals and cities who’ve abandoned Columbus Day and instead opted for Indigenous Peoples’ Day,...
U.S. House impeachment probe on Trump hears from ex-aide to secretary of state
A former adviser to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who abruptly resigned last week, on Wednesday spoke to an impeachment inquiry into allegations President...
