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Trump fills out White House communications staff, names Spicer top press aide

Trump fills out White House communications staff, names Spicer top press aide

In one broad move on Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump assembled his White House communications team,…read more→

Kellyanne Conway accepts key position in Trump White House

Kellyanne Conway accepts key position in Trump White House

President-elect Donald Trump has named campaign manager Kellyanne Conway counselor to the president. A veteran…read more→

Saudi foreign minister implores Congress for changes to terrorism bill

Saudi foreign minister implores Congress for changes to terrorism bill

Following a string of meetings with lawmakers during his brief visit to Washington, Saudi Arabia’s…read more→

Confident of Clinton win, Obama remained passive over Russian interference

Confident of Clinton win, Obama remained passive over Russian interference

Amid a flurry of reports from U.S. intelligence agencies the Russian government intruded America’s electoral framework on…read more→

Aleppo ceasefire hits obstacle, evacuation of rebels proceeds after more violence erupts

Aleppo ceasefire hits obstacle, evacuation of rebels proceeds after more violence erupts

UPDATE — 12/19, 9:49 a.m. EST: A deal brokered between Russia and Turkey to end hostilities in…read more→

George W. Bush endorses Trump’s nomination of Rex Tillerson for State Dept.

George W. Bush endorses Trump’s nomination of Rex Tillerson for State Dept.

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team officially announced the selection of Exxon Mobil Corp. CEO Rex…read more→

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry to lead Energy Department

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry to lead Energy Department

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry has been asked by likely President-elect Donald Trump to become…read more→

Trump postpones business plan announcement, warned over DC hotel

Trump postpones business plan announcement, warned over DC hotel

President-elect Donald Trump has rescheduled his original plan to lay out his strategy to the…read more→

Former long-time Pennsylvania lawmaker sentenced in corruption case

Former long-time Pennsylvania lawmaker sentenced in corruption case

Despite pleas for leniency, former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) was sentenced to 10 years behind bars on…read more→

Congress approves $618 billion Pentagon budget for 2017

Congress approves $618 billion Pentagon budget for 2017

Backed by 92 senators, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) sailed through the upper chamber of…read more→

Trump blasts report he will maintain ties to ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

Trump blasts report he will maintain ties to ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s announced plans to sever bonds with his real estate empire over…read more→

Giuliani withdraws from consideration for State, Exxon CEO now tops list

Giuliani withdraws from consideration for State, Exxon CEO now tops list

UPDATE — 4:15 p.m. EST: NBC News is reporting that two sources with knowledge of Trump’s…read more→

House passes measure extending legal protections to FBI whistleblowers

House passes measure extending legal protections to FBI whistleblowers

Designed to expand legal shelter to employees previously vulnerable to retaliation, the U.S. House passed…read more→

Charlotte police officer cleared in death of Keith Scott

Charlotte police officer cleared in death of Keith Scott

Announcing a unanimous decision not to charge a Charlotte, N.C., police officer in the death…read more→

New Jersey’s Chris Christie considers run for RNC chairmanship

New Jersey’s Chris Christie considers run for RNC chairmanship

Nudged out of the Trump transition team and dogged by accusations he was aware of…read more→

California calls House race in favor of Darrell Issa

California calls House race in favor of Darrell Issa

In one of the most hotly-contested House races in recent memory, California Republican Darrell Issa…read more→

Donald Trump will cede control of his business empire to offspring

Donald Trump will cede control of his business empire to offspring

Pledging to avoid potential conflict of interest prior to entering office, President-elect Donald Trump announced…read more→

Trump Tower renamed ‘Dump Tower’ on Google Maps

Trump Tower renamed ‘Dump Tower’ on Google Maps

Internet giant Google has restored the correct label over its Google Maps feature following a…read more→

FEC asks Trump to correct errors in October election filing

FEC asks Trump to correct errors in October election filing

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has formally asked President-elect Donald Trump to re-examine and resubmit his…read more→

General Keane declines to serve as defense secretary in Trump administration

General Keane declines to serve as defense secretary in Trump administration

Citing personal reasons related to the recent death of his wife, retired General Jack Keane…read more→

Warren throws support behind Congressman Ellison for DNC head

Warren throws support behind Congressman Ellison for DNC head

Minnesota Democratic Congressman Keith Ellison‘s bid to become chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) was…read more→

Ryan will return as House Speaker; Republican leadership takes shape

Ryan will return as House Speaker; Republican leadership takes shape

Reelected unanimously as House Speaker on Tuesday, Wisconsin Republican Congressman Paul Ryan emerged from the…read more→

UPDATE: Pelosi suspends House Democrats elections; Rep. Ryan to challenge

UPDATE: Pelosi suspends House Democrats elections; Rep. Ryan to challenge

UPDATE — 11/16, 7:42 a.m. EST: Originally scheduled for Thursday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)…read more→

Mullahs in Tehran warn Trump over Iran nuclear agreement

Mullahs in Tehran warn Trump over Iran nuclear agreement

Speaking to reporters after meeting with Slovak Minister of Foreign Affairs Miroslav Lajcak in Bratislava, Iranian Foreign…read more→

Sheriff Joe Arpaio ousted from office in Phoenix, Arizona

Sheriff Joe Arpaio ousted from office in Phoenix, Arizona

Despite Republican candidate Donald Trump besting Democratic challenger Hillary Clinton in Arizona’s presidential race on Tuesday,…read more→

Pennsylvania’s Toomey doubtful of Trump win; forewarns President-elect

Pennsylvania’s Toomey doubtful of Trump win; forewarns President-elect

Locked in a tight reelection campaign against state official Kate McGinty until the bitter end and…read more→

WikiLeaks takes parting shot at Clinton, Democrats over election losses

WikiLeaks takes parting shot at Clinton, Democrats over election losses

Despite a persistent insistence from WikiLeaks‘ founder Julian Assange his whistleblowing platform never intended on…read more→

Nevada judge rejects Trump’s early ballot lawsuit as voter intimidation reported in Fla., Pa.

Nevada judge rejects Trump’s early ballot lawsuit as voter intimidation reported in Fla., Pa.

Attorneys for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump filed suit in a Nevada court Monday demanding…read more→

Democratic elector won’t cast Electoral Vote for Hillary Clinton

Democratic elector won’t cast Electoral Vote for Hillary Clinton

Even at risk of a pecuniary punishment totaling $1,000, one pledged Washington state Democratic elector…read more→

Clinton Foundation admits concealing $1 million Qatar donation

Clinton Foundation admits concealing $1 million Qatar donation

Amid mounting evidence the Clinton Foundation acted less a charity and more a clearinghouse for…read more→

Pirate Party makes significant gains in Iceland elections

Pirate Party makes significant gains in Iceland elections

Icelandic elections, provoked by the unexpected departure of former Prime Minister Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson in April…read more→

Amnesty implores US not to use incendiary bombs against Mosul

Amnesty implores US not to use incendiary bombs against Mosul

Armed with evidence the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq is using white phosphorous bombs against the…read more→

52 arrrested in fraud scheme that scammed 15,000 of $300 million

52 arrrested in fraud scheme that scammed 15,000 of $300 million

In an investigation involving officials with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Treasury, Homeland Security…read more→

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General sentenced to prison

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General sentenced to prison

Following her conviction on nine counts, two for felony perjury and seven for obstruction of…read more→

Appeals court rules in favor of Abu Ghraib detainees

Appeals court rules in favor of Abu Ghraib detainees

In a unanimous ruling Friday, the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals rescinded a lower court ruling…read more→

UN rights commissioner warns of a Trump presidency

UN rights commissioner warns of a Trump presidency

Describing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s political positions as “deeply unsettling” and “disturbing,” United Nations High…read more→

Wikileaks email dump reveals coordination between Clinton, media, State and DOJ

Wikileaks email dump reveals coordination between Clinton, media, State and DOJ

In what can hardly be greeted as welcome news by the Hillary Clinton campaign, Wikileaks’…read more→

US to re-appraise support for Saudi mission in Yemen after misfire

US to re-appraise support for Saudi mission in Yemen after misfire

Following Saturday’s airstrike which claimed 140 lives and injured over 500 mourners at a Sana’a, Yemen, funeral,…read more→

Sanders supporters fume over Clinton speeches; Vermont senator says trust party platform

Sanders supporters fume over Clinton speeches; Vermont senator says trust party platform

In a move presumably splintering the fragile coalition which Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton desperately needs…read more→

Julian Assange vows ‘October Surprise’ from Wikileaks

Julian Assange vows ‘October Surprise’ from Wikileaks

Against the backdrop of Wikileaks‘ 10th anniversary, the investigative journalistic group’s founder, Julian Assange, has…read more→

Leaked audio demonstrates John Kerry’s frustration over Syria

Leaked audio demonstrates John Kerry’s frustration over Syria

Audio captured during a sideline meeting Friday, Sept. 23, with Syrian civilians who provide relief services to…read more→

White House: Veto awaits Obamacare exemption bill passed Tuesday

White House: Veto awaits Obamacare exemption bill passed Tuesday

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed its version of a bill which would grant…read more→

China dodges sanctions, buys North Korean coal

China dodges sanctions, buys North Korean coal

In the midst of global isolation owing to its crash nuclear program and off balance…read more→

Overwhelmed by floods, North Korea appeals to the world for assistance

Overwhelmed by floods, North Korea appeals to the world for assistance

Following an endless stream of heavy rains and flash floods in late August and early…read more→

Clinton’s debate ultimatums shrugged off by commission

Clinton’s debate ultimatums shrugged off by commission

Unable to tower over her Republican rival and facing intensive scrutiny over prolonged health issues, the…read more→

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