Politics Jul 12 Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy that's fading in Washington Graham was a rare bridge between President Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy and the traditional Washington consensus prioritizing alliances with Europe and Israel, one falling out of favor with many in both political parties.
Politics Jul 11 Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island said in a release on Saturday that he had received a whistleblower disclosure from the Government Accountability Project.
Politics Jul 11 Rep. Ro Khanna says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank A representative for Khanna, a California Democrat who is an outspoken progressive, said the confrontation occurred Wednesday in the middle of a three-day tour of the West Bank.
Politics Jul 07 Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine Senate candidate faces sexual assault allegation Graham Platner denied the allegation on Monday, but said he would be considering next steps for his campaign.
Politics Jun 19 Judge rejects Biden's attempt to halt release of special counsel inquiry transcripts U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich said in a ruling Friday that the public interest in the material outweighed whatever privacy rights Biden had.
Politics Jun 08 Fewer Americans say democracy is central to country's identity, AP poll finds As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds.
Politics Jun 04 California's slow ballot count makes it a target for critics. It doesn't mean elections are rigged Days after the state’s primary, California voters are in a familiar position -- waiting to find out which candidates will go on to the general election in their most high-profile races, for governor and Los Angeles mayor.
Politics Jun 02 Democrats redrew California's map to counter Trump. The primary tests whether it pays off for them The party won voter approval last year to redraw the state's congressional map to create five more winnable U.S. House seats. But some Democrats now worry that they could be locked out of the November ballot in one of those…
Politics May 28 Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee in Washington, late Wednesday rejected the request by Democrats and civil rights groups that had argued President Donald Trump’s order would likely be found unconstitutional.
Politics May 15 Colorado Gov. Polis commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters' sentence after Trump pressure Trump has championed the case of Peters, a 70-year-old former county clerk who was sentenced to nine years behind bars after being convicted in a scheme to make a copy of her county’s election computer system. She gets released June…