Rashida Jones, Jane Fonda prod liberals to join ‘last weekend’ voter drive for midterms

A coalition of nearly two dozen liberal groups plans a massive drive to turn out voters on final weekend before the Nov. 6 midterm elections. Rashida Jones, Jane Fonda prod liberals to join 'last weekend' voter drive for midterms A coalition of nearly two dozen liberal groups plans a massive drive to turn out voters on final weekend before the Nov. 6 midterm elections.

In a Surreal Turn, May Tries to Bring Forward Summer Holidays

For many it smacked of despair that Theresa May wanted to send lawmakers off early to start their summer vacations. Was the British prime minister that worried about plots to oust her that she wants to start recess early? That is how many politicians and observers are interpreting the government's latest, almost surreal, move to introduce a motion to pack members of Parliament off on vacation.

I’m sure everything will return to normal, any minute now

If you're looking for tea leaves to read about the upcoming election, 2nd quarter fundraising numbers in Texas offer a plausible source of optimism: There are few bigger warning signs for a member of Congress that their re-election may be in doubt than when a challenger outraises them. In Texas, it just happened to seven incumbents, all Republicans.

Trump returns from summit with Putin to forceful criticism

In an extraordinary embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies' firm finding that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. election to his benefit, seeming to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin's insistence that Moscow's hands were clean. The reaction back home was immediate and visceral, among fellow Republicans as well as usual Trump critics.

The Morning Commute, July 17: Governor endorsements; Putin and Trump

Gov. Nathan Deal is now a player in the runoff for the Republican gubernatorial nominee with his endorsement of Casey Cagle. But how much of a player? Will we see Deal campaigning for Cagle over the next week? And will Cagle make the Deal legacy, particularly the economic prosperity that state has enjoyed, the pillar of his campaign or will he continue to sling mud and work to appeal to far right voters like Kemp? Speaking of endorsements, Kemp picked up two notable -- yet yawnable -- nods Monday as well.

Ocasio-Cortez stumps for insurgent Democrats in the Midwest

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is back on the campaign trail, but this time in the Midwest. The 28-year-old Democratic rising star is stumping for two young, progressive Democrats hoping to win Democratic primaries in Kansas and Michigan.

Airlander Cabin Designed For Adventure

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UPDATED: Four Killed in Everglades Midair

In this world where cell phones can perform more functions than the computer of only a few decades past, many pilots prefer to brief... On a recent flight home, we were cruising along at 7,000 feet in good weather, except for the occasional encounter with the very top of a... With an expectation to hire 8,000 pilots over the next 10 years, Delta this week announced it has developed new career-path options to... This week, announcements have come in about a new aerobatics show at Oshkosh, the purchase of four simulators by Kent State University, a... Four people are dead after a midair collision between a Piper PA-34 and a Cessna 172 over the Florida Everglades around 1 p.m. local time... The crew of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter used an unusual maneuver-sitting the tail of their aircraft on the mountain for several... Daher's new TBM 930 is equipped with the Garmin G3000, the latest glass ... (more)

Is Trump serious in his take on the Russians at the Helsinki summit?

President Trump's European tour hasn't been without its incidents, but a press conference on Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland is grabbing all the headlines. Trump was asked if he believed his own American intelligence agencies or the Russian president when it came to the allegations of meddling in the elections.

Trump labelled – weak’ after questioning US intelligence on election meddling

US president Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies' finding that Russia meddled in the 2016 US election, seeming to accept Vladimir Putin's insistence that Moscow's hands were clean. "Shameful," "disgraceful," and "weak" were a few of the comments, while senator Bob Corker said it makes the US "look like a pushover".

Democrat Rep. Steve Cohen Denies Calling for Coup Against Pres. Trump …

Rep. Steve Cohen , who last week said he wanted to award a Purple Heart to anti-Trump FBI agent Peter Strzok, posted a tweet Monday after President Donald Trump's meeting in Finland with Russian President Vladimir Putin that many read as a call for a coup, asking, "Where are our military folks ? The Commander in Chief is in the hands of our enemy!" Where are our military folks ? The Commander in Chief is in the hands of our enemy! https://t.co/3eF7OLKEdN Cohen was commenting on a tweet by Democratic Party activist Scott Dworkin who accused Trump of being a traitor who should resign, "BREAKING: Trump just said he trusted Putin over the American military and the American intelligence services, in the assessment of election interference.

Showtime and Sacha Baron Cohen push back against Sarah Palin

In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Cohen stars in the new Showtime series "Who Is America?", premiering on Sunday, July 15. FILE - In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Attorney For Russian National Arrested by Feds Releases Statement…

On Monday, the DOJ announced the arrest of Russian National Mariia Butina , age 29, for "infiltrating organizations having influence in American politics, for the purpose of advancing the interests of the Russian Federation." Mariia Butina was arrested on Sunday; she is being labeled as the central figure in the NRA-Trump-Russia scandal by the fake news media.