Politics

Aide who testified against Trump escorted out of White House

By Deb Reichmann, Associated Press

Vindman testified that he didn't think it was "proper" for Trump to press Ukraine to investigate his political rivals. …

WATCH: Trump announces effort to revitalize underserved U.S. cities

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Trump says the campaign will be called "Opportunity Now."…

House passes Puerto Rico aid despite Trump veto threat

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

The legislation would provide more than $5 billion in emergency appropriations, mostly for housing aid, rebuilding infrastructure, and repairing roads and bridges.

Iowa Democrats extend deadline for candidates to request review of results

By Thomas Beaumont, Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Following the party's release of new results late Thursday night, former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg leads Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders by two state delegate equivalents out of 2,152 counted.

Appeals court dismisses Democrats' lawsuit against Trump

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

The lawsuit the court dismissed was filed by Democratic members of Congress in 2017. The court was not ruling on whether Trump violated the law.

5 questions ahead of New Hampshire's Democratic debate

By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

Seven Democratic presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in a debate at 8 p.m. Friday.

How 2020 candidates plan to tax wealthy Americans more

By Steven Pressman, The Conversation

Here is a brief look at the tax plans of the top eight candidates in the polls and what economists think about them.

Former congressman Walsh ends 2020 GOP presidential bid against Trump

By Hunter Woodall, Associated Press

“I’m suspending my campaign, but our fight against the Cult of Trump is just getting started,” Walsh said in a tweet.

Democrats prepare for New Hampshire debate as urgency rises

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

The field has been shaken and reshaped by chaotic Iowa caucuses earlier this week, and Friday's debate in New Hampshire offers new opportunity and risk for the shrinking pool of White House hopefuls.