Rep. Thompson led the Jan. 6 committee. Now he fears more violence.
WASHINGTON ‒ Rep. Bennie Thompson, who led a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot, said there’s been…
Calif. lawmakers want oil, gas companies to pay for natural disasters
Two California Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that could allow people and insurers to sue oil and gas…
What does ‘woke’ mean in politics? The term is used in the Trump era
When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of…
DeSantis hints at political retribution for GOP immigration defections
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in his latest jab at GOP lawmakers who defected from his anti-illegal immigration agenda…
Trump mixes sympathy and politics in his role as consoler-in-chief
WASHINGTON – It was the type of moment when Americans traditionally look to a leader for comfort: grieving…
Why an emergent Catholic right is poised to shape Trump’s second term
Several nominees to serve in President Donald Trump’s administration are Catholic, some of whom are leaders for an…
How do politics affect your relationship? Share your advice
Did you vote for Kamala Harris while your partner voted for Donald Trump? Or maybe you and your…
Bob Menendez faces sentencing in federal bribery and corruption case
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., faces sentencing Wednesday on 16 federal felony convictions related to a bribery scheme…
Graham says Trump made ‘mistake’ pardoning some Jan. 6 defendants
WASHINGTON − Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Sunday he thinks it was a “mistake” for President Donald Trump…
Trump resumes threat to denaturalize US citizens
It used to be that immigrants who earned U.S. citizenship could only see it taken away if they…
Trump takes down DEI, historic civil rights law: 5 takeaways
President Donald Trump has never been shy about his disdain for diversity programs that his conservative supporters have…
More Americans fall behind on credit cards
Americans are not okay financially, according to the Philadelphia Federal Reserve. The share of active credit card accounts…