Politics Sep 03 Second beheading dares U.S. to act The reported beheading of another American journalist, Steven Sotloff, by the Islamic State group is almost daring President Obama and the United States’ European allies to act. President Obama responded Wednesday morning from Estonia, where he is on an overseas…
Politics Sep 02 Why Republicans have the advantage this fall Today in the Morning Line: We get you ready for the post-Labor Day sprint The GOP is favored this fall Democrats’ path to holding a narrow majority Obama to Estonia to reassure Eastern bloc allies The scales tip toward…
Politics Aug 28 The issue that could roil the midterms Today in the Morning Line: Executive action on immigration could shake up midterms Both parties eyeing Obama’s decision for impact Rand Paul takes aim at Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy The GOP’s trouble winning over women voters Both sides on…
Politics Aug 27 Crist, Scott coast to primary wins in Sunshine State Today in the Morning Line: Stage set for Scott-Crist battle in Florida A quick Florida history lesson Ducey to face DuVal in race for Arizona governor Obama administration building case for expanded action in Iraq, Syria Matchup set in…
Politics Aug 26 Ten weeks out from Election Day, is a Republican wave coming? Today in the Morning Line: Why the landscape has shifted away from Democrats U.S. steps up game in Syria Teeing up the most expensive race in the country Who are libertarians? Summer of change: In politics, summer is usually…
Politics Aug 25 Obama gets change of scenery, but problems still the same Today in the Morning Line: Obama returns to DC with Islamic State, Ferguson on front burner Lawmakers demand ISIL plan from White House Michael Brown funeral scheduled for 11 a.m. ET Monday 2016 update with Rand, Rick and Ryan…
Politics Aug 21 Obama ‘appalled’ by journalist’s beheading, but what is the world willing to do about ISIL? Today in the Morning Line: Obama talks tough on ISIL McDonnell begins testimony in corruption trial Pryor touts support for “a law” that happens to be the Affordable Care Act The Iraq box: President Barack Obama said Wednesday the…
Politics Aug 20 With Alaska results, stage is set for fall elections Former state Attorney General Dan Sullivan held off Sarah Palin-backed and 2010 Senate nominee Joe Miller in the Alaska Republican Senate primary, earning the right to take on Democratic incumbent Mark Begich this fall. With the Alaska results, the stage…
Politics Jul 31 Morning Line’s Top 10 Senate Races for July Today in the Morning Line: Our updated Top 10 Senate races Iowa jumps four spots to No. 5 Kentucky, Georgia slide a little for Democrats Can Congress get it all done with hours to go before recess? Battle for…
Politics Jul 30 Republicans to vote on suing President Obama — is impeachment next? Today in the Morning Line: Health care, immigration intertwined for GOP lawsuit and opposition Timeline of a lawsuit Is impeachment for real – or just a Democratic (and some Republicans’) fantasy? House GOP set to move on border bill;…