Trump drives teens to demonstrate though they can’t vote

In this Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, file photo, high school students protest in opposition of Donald Trump's presidential election victory in San Francisco. Thousands of high school students have taken to the streets in cities across the country since Donald Trump's election to protest his proposed crackdown on illegal immigration and his vulgar comments about women.

Maryland college calls a Americaa -themed parties a divisive and harmfula

Students at Loyola University Maryland were recently pressured to abort plans for an "America"-themed party over concerns they might "oppress" others. An annual "Senior 200s" celebration organized by Loyola's student government became a cause for concern after Republican Donald Trump's Election Day victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton.

John Stoehr: Cities, Trump to face immigration showdown

Demonstrators including students from local high schools as well as a college rally in front of Homestead City Hall against President-elect Donald Trump and are asking that the city be used as a sanctuary city and their respective schools be sanctuary campuses. Trump has said he will crack down on so-called "sanctuary cities" or cities that don't help federal authorities seize undocumented immigrants.

Obama says he ll speak out againstTrump if he thinks US ideals are at risk

Obama says heA ll speak out against Trump if he thinks US ideals are at risk Associated Press, by Staff LIMA, Peru - President Barack Obama said Sunday he doesnA t intend to become his successorA s constant critic -- but reserved the right to speak out if President-elect Donald Trump or his policies breach certain "values or ideals." Offering a rare glimpse into his thoughts on his post-presidency, Obama suggested once he was out of office he would uphold the tradition of ex-presidents stepping aside quietly to allow their successors space to govern.

Scarborough Muses If Trump Should Call Giuliani ‘Crooked…

In one of the more bizarre twists of political irony to hit the 2016 election season, it is now former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani - one of the most vocal critics of Hillary Clinton - who is now facing potential trouble regarding his own history with paid speeches. Giuliani met with President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday in Bedminster, New Jersey where the soon-to-be-45th President held a dizzying array of meetings with guests all weekend long in the hopes of filing crucial cabinet positions.

White supremacists convene in celebration of Trump victory

Hundreds identifying as 'white nationalists' or members of the 'alt-right' movement gathered at the annual National Policy Institute conference in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. Members of the Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nation, National Socialist Movement, and the Sadistic Souls Motorcycle Club ride a MATA bus to the Shelby County Courthouse in Memphis, Tenn.

Trump Would Relisha Supreme Court Fight

Chuck Schumer, the incoming leader of Senate Democrats, warned Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press that any Supreme Court nominee of Donald Trump's will be filibustered if he or she isn't "mainstream." Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society's executive vice president and a leading adviser to Republicans on judicial nominees, told the group that Trump isn't going to be dictated to.

Insurance Markets ‘Very Nervous’ About Obamacare Repeal

Republican lawmakers have said they plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act when President-elect Donald Trump is in office, with a one or two-year transition period before it takes effect to give customers notice. "The discussion right now about repeal and replacement is making the market very, very nervous.

Trump the dealmaker keeps any Cabinet decisions under wraps

President-elect Donald Trump, left, waves to the media as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in Bedminster, N.J.. President-elect Donald Trump, left, waves to the media as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in Bedminster, N.J..

AP Analysis: Obama exudes calm about Trump as Democrats fret

President Barack Obama gestures while making remarks during his news conference at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Lima, Peru, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. President Barack Obama gestures while making remarks during his news conference at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Lima, Peru, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016.

Eddie Murphy and girlfriend Paige Butcher join ex-wife Nicole as…

'Stick to modeling': Gigi Hadid is savaged on Twitter for 'racist' Melania Trump impression in which she puts on Eastern European accent during debut hosting gig at American Music Awards 'I WON'T be the last Democrat President': Defiant Obama reminds Republicans that Hillary won the popular vote as he gives his last foreign speech - and reveals his post-presidency plans Geologists find twenty BILLION barrels of oil worth up to $900 billion under west Texas in largest continuous field ever discovered in the U.S. 'I never killed anyone': Party-boy surrogate 'son' of celeb NYC jeweler accused of stabbing man to death breaks silence from behind bars to say he didn't know about murder until his arrest Kanye West cancels Sunday night's gig in Los Angeles and refunds fans for Saturday's show he abandoned after calling out Beyonce, Jay Z and Hillary Clinton in 10-minute rant That will keep them ... (more)

Here’s your 2016 election post-mortem

I wrote a couple of election post-mortem columns back in November 2012 for your Daily Republic, trying to help the Republican Party regroup and do a better job of attracting voters in 2016. Funnily enough, Republicans also performed a painful self-autopsy and arrived at the same basic conclusion, that they must try to be more inclusive in their policies to attract minorities, immigrants, young voters and women to their cause.

Schumer Says He Can Block Trump’s Efforts to Repeal Dodd-Frank

Incoming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, drawing a line in the sand for the next administration, said he has the votes to stop President-elect Donald Trump from repealing the Dodd-Frank Act and "the rules we put in place to limit Wall Street." Schumer predicted that the Senate's Democratic minority would get help from Republicans in any such fight.

Culture of Peace: A path towards deconstructing ‘deplorables’

The evening I heard Hillary Clinton call Donald Trump supporters a "basket of deplorables" was the moment I started bracing for President Donald Trump. Trump himself couldn't have written her a better script for driving home his foundational theme to voters: "The elite running this country - the media, the so-called 'experts,' the liberals - think you're pathetic.