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After Trump Meeting, House Republicans Tout Change to American Health Care Act…

House Republicans touted amendments to the American Health Care Act, the GOP’s Obamacare replacement, after their meeting with President Donald Trump today. “For weeks now, President Trump has gotten directly engaged in negotiating with our members,” said House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R., La.) at a press conference today. “You saw every element of our […]

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Gorsuch Obliterates Charges of Not Standing for ‘Little Man’…

After taking heat from Democratic senators Monday for his supposed bias against the “little guy,” Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch arrived at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday armed with examples to the contrary. Gorsuch offered the examples during an interrogation from Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.). The ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee expressed frustration […]

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Trump Publishes 1st List of ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Protecting Illegal Aliens…

In an attempt to increase pressure on sanctuary cities, the Department of Homeland Security has published its first weekly list of all 118 localities refusing to cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Each week, the list will publish every detention request rejected by local jails — detailing the relevant agency, the status of the […]

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Teens Abusing Opioids Are Getting Their Painkillers Legally…

A majority of teens abusing opiate based painkillers began their addictions through legally prescribed medication from a doctor, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers gathered data from 1976 through 2015 and found a correlation between painkiller abuse and previous prescriptions. Roughly eight percent of teens are currently abusing opioid medication…

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Russia, Trump, and a New Détente by Robert David English…

In his first press conference as president of the United States, Donald Trump said no fewer than seven times that it would be “positive,” “good,” even “great” if “we could get along with Russia.” In fact, for all the confusion of his policies toward China, Europe, and the Middle East, Trump has enunciated a clear […]

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President Trump Conducts BiLateral Meeting with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq (VIDEO/TRANSCRIPT)…

Earlier today President Trump, Vice-President Mike Pence, Defense Secretary Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. The primary topic was the ongoing efforts to eliminate radical elements and ISIS from Iraqi territory. Secondarily, Secretary Wilburine (Commerce) was on hand as anticipatory negotiations for bilateral trade and commerce…

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The Supreme Court Reins in President’s Appointment Powers…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday put new restrictions on presidential powers, limiting a president’s authority to staff certain top government posts in a case involving an appointment to the National Labor Relations Board. The court decided 6-2 to uphold a lower court’s ruling that then-President Barack Obama exceeded his legal authority with his temporary […]

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Comey Now Confirms FBI Counterintelligence Into Trump Campaign, Russian Officials (VIDEO)…

“I have been authorized by the Department of Justice to confirm that the FBI, as part of our counterintelligence mission, is investigating the Russian government’s efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, and that includes investigating the nature of any links between individuals associated with the Trump campaign and the Russian government, and whether […]

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Secret Service Stops Another Attempted Intruder Near White House…

A Trump administration spokesman says an individual was apprehended near the White House, a week after an intruder was caught on White House grounds. Press secretary Sean Spicer wrote on Twitter on Saturday that the individual “jumped bike rack on Pennsylvania Ave” but did not make it onto White House property. Spicer added, “Great response […]

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Trump and Merkel Make Nice — Sort of…

If the cancellation of their previously planned meeting due to severe weather in Washington could be perceived as a fitting symbol for Chancellor Merkel’s and President Trump’s earlier relationship – frosty, if not icy – then today’s weather in the US capital – sunny, but crisp – might have served as a sign that the […]

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Into the Woods: How One Man Survived Alone in the Wilderness for 27 Years…

Christopher Knight was only 20 years old when he walked away from society, not to be seen again for more than a quarter of a century. He had been working for less than a year installing home and vehicle alarm systems near Boston, Massachusetts, when abruptly, without giving notice to his boss, he quit his […]

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EPA Makes it Official, Sends $100M to Michigan for Flint Water Crisis…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $100-million grant to the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to fund drinking water infrastructure upgrades in Flint, funding that had been approved by Congress and former President Barack Obama late last year. Provided by the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act of 2016, the funds awarded…

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Judge Who Ruled Against Trump Travel Ban Is Former Obama Classmate…

It turns out that Judge Derrick Watson, the U.S. District Court Judge who on Wednesday ruled against President Trump’s temporary travel restriction, has an interesting connection to President Obama: both he and the 44th president were classmates at Harvard Law School…

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Laptop Holding Hillary Clinton Email Investigation Info & Trump Tower Floor Plans Stolen…

A laptop computer containing floor plans for Trump Tower, information about the Hillary Clinton email investigation and other national security information was stolen from a Secret Service agent’s vehicle in Brooklyn, police sources told the Daily News. Authorities have been frantically searching for the laptop since it was stolen Thursday morning. Some items stolen along […]

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The Recent White House Jumper on Grounds 15 Minutes Before Caught…

The accused White House fence jumper was on the White House south grounds for 15 minutes or more before he was caught Friday, a Secret Service source with knowledge of the matter told CNN Friday, and officials are investigating multiple failures that allowed it to happen. The source says. Jonathan Tran set off several alarms, […]

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Why All the Alarm over Trump Ties to Russia, American Millennial’s Ask…

Amid an avalanche of news raising alarm about Russian meddling in the U.S. election and ties between President Donald Trump’s administration and Moscow, many younger voters are questioning how big a threat the former Cold War foe really is. “Russia is just not the same danger they were to us 40 years ago,” said Sara […]

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