Candidates spend big in California lieutenant governor race
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Trump team sends mixed signals to Europe - National security adviser John Bolton on Sunday carefully doubled down on President Donald Trump's threat that European countries could be sanctioned by the United States if they continue to be involved with Iran. 'This Week' Transcript 5-13-18: President Trump's national security adviser John Bolton - MARTHA RADDATZ, ABC NEWS: Let's talk about that with the president's national security advisor, John Bolton.
UPDATE 2-In concession, Trump says will help China’s ZTE ‘get back into business’
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that he has asked the Commerce Department to help Chinese technology company ZTE Corp "get back into business, fast," a concession to Beijing ahead of high-stakes trade talks that will take place this week. FILE PHOTO: A ZTE smart phone is pictured in this illustration taken April 17, 2018.
Graham: White House should condemn McCain ‘joke’
Senator Lindsey Graham has urged the White House to condemn an aide who made 'disgusting' comments about Senator John McCain's brain cancer during an internal meeting. Senator Lindsey Graham has urged the White House to condemn an aide who made 'disgusting' comments about Senator John McCain's brain cancer during an internal meeting.
Dick Cheney Denies Waterboarding Is Torture, Says He’d ‘Do It Again’
This is what happens when you don't hold people accountable for war crimes in the first place. They wind up on Fox "news" pushing for the United States to engage in more of them.
Here’s a crazy idea: Trump voters are responsible for Trump
To hear conservatives tell it, there are a vast array of people in the world who are responsible for Donald Trump earning the Republican Party's presidential nomination. These people are also to blame for his election to the presidency, and if he is re-elected, this cabal is also the guilty party.
Recognizing Jerusalem is in America’s national interest
A worker hangs a road sign directing to the US embassy, in the area of the US consulate in Jerusalem, May 7, 2018. . When US President Donald Trump vowed during his election campaign to put 'America First,' many commentators mocked him for what was a very reasonable policy.
The upcoming June 12 Dual Primary Election explained
Voters will head to the polls on June 12 for a dual Primary Election where Republicans and Democrats may vote candidates to compete in Fall 2018 elections. Voters will only be able to choose one candidate, whether it be a Democrat or Republican.
Brazilian Instagram star shows off results of her incredible weight loss
Royal Wedding scammers! Meghan Markle's father STAGED photos with paparazzi that were shared around the world and sold for up to $135,000 - just days before he walks her down the aisle Tensions between Islamabad and Washington 'may develop into a full-blown crisis', after a US diplomat is barred from leaving Pakistan for running over and killing a pedestrian Trump claims Iran's military budget has gone up 40 per cent since Obama's nuclear deal, and says it's proof they weren't being honest Rudy Giuliani now claims Trump DIDN'T interfere with the AT&T and Time Warner merger - walking back claims he made less than 24 hours earlier saying the president 'denied the deal' EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Vanderpump's DJ brother is found dead of a suspected drug overdose at his UK home aged 59 You've been making them WRONG! Expert says using lemon or lime can RUIN your Gin &Tonic - and reveals the one ... (more)
What South Carolina’s 2018 governor candidates say about the issues, the office
Candidates for South Carolina governor, from left to right, top to bottom in alphabetical order: Kevin Bryant , Yancey McGill , Henry McMaster , Phil Noble , James Smith , Catherine Templeton , John Warren and Murray-Lasaine Elementary School Montessori primary student Millard Ackerman works independently on his math skills Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Brad Nettles/Staff Trident Technical College offers specialized training programs for advanced manufacturing, such as these students learning aircraft maintenance.
U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford promotes ‘build the wall’ as he faces Trump loyalist in GOP primary
Sen. Mark Sanford greets members of the audience as then-presidential hopeful Donald Trump addresses the audience during a campaign stop Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015, at the Charleston Area Convention Center.
Illinois Senator leaves door open to work requirement for food stamps
One of the Senate's leading Democrats seems to be leaving the door open for supporting a work requirement for recipients of federal food assistance. Requiring able-bodied Americans to either work or train to work in order to get food stamps is up for debate in Washington D.C. Republicans are siding with the majority public opinion that there should be some sort of work requirement that excludes kids, the elderly and the disabled.
How the Saudis Took Donald Trump for a Ride
It's another Trump affair - this time without the allegations of sexual harassment , the charges and counter-charges, the lawsuits, and all the rest. So it hasn't gotten the sort of headlines that Stormy Daniels has garnered, but when it comes to influence, American foreign policy, and issues of peace and war, it couldn't matter more or be a bigger story .
Student find home in West Virginia, passes citizenship test
Home is not always where you lay your head at night or the house you grew up in. Sometimes you have to cross oceans to find it.
Quick release of gun data called trailblazing and troubling
Gun control advocates are hailing New Jersey's release of near-real-time firearms trafficking data as a trailblazing use of federal information, but Second Amendment advocates and skeptical Republicans question whether the report amounts to a way around a federal limitation on the release of some data. Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled the data Tuesday as part of a campaign promise to strengthen New Jersey's already-tight gun laws.
How California Could Bust Up the Two-Party System
In wide-open 2020 presidential field, Democrats are road-testing messages - and trying to redefine their party - The future of the Democratic Party has been booking late night TV gigs, waking up for morning drive-time radio and showing up at watering holes in rural counties to try out new material. Joe Biden: the liberal everyman spoiling for a fight with Trump as 2020 looms - The Democratic field is likely to be swollen but the 75-year-old could represent a likable consensus candidate for both wings of the party - Among recent pilgrims to the Arizona ranch of Senator John McCain was Joe Biden.
A Surge of Women Candidates, but Crowded Primaries and Tough Races Await
In wide-open 2020 presidential field, Democrats are road-testing messages - and trying to redefine their party - The future of the Democratic Party has been booking late night TV gigs, waking up for morning drive-time radio and showing up at watering holes in rural counties to try out new material. Joe Biden: the liberal everyman spoiling for a fight with Trump as 2020 looms - The Democratic field is likely to be swollen but the 75-year-old could represent a likable consensus candidate for both wings of the party - Among recent pilgrims to the Arizona ranch of Senator John McCain was Joe Biden.
Donald Trump’s Mommy Issues
In wide-open 2020 presidential field, Democrats are road-testing messages - and trying to redefine their party - The future of the Democratic Party has been booking late night TV gigs, waking up for morning drive-time radio and showing up at watering holes in rural counties to try out new material. Joe Biden: the liberal everyman spoiling for a fight with Trump as 2020 looms - The Democratic field is likely to be swollen but the 75-year-old could represent a likable consensus candidate for both wings of the party - Among recent pilgrims to the Arizona ranch of Senator John McCain was Joe Biden.
Quick release of gun data called trailblazing and troubling Source: AP
Gun control advocates are hailing New Jersey's release of near-real-time firearms trafficking data as a trailblazing use of federal information, but Second Amendment advocates and skeptical Republicans question whether the report amounts to a way around a federal limitation on the release of some data. Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled the data Tuesday as part of a campaign promise to strengthen New Jersey's already-tight gun laws.
Oliver North Knows Who Are The REAL Criminals: Those Parkland Kids
Boy, it's been a hell of a week for the NRA's new president, Oliver North, hasn't it? If the notion of celebrating a convicted gun runner for terrorists as the head of the NRA wasn't enough, Oliver North hit the ground running and setting up exactly who the enemy is. Horrifyingly, he's decided it's the teenagers who survived the Parkland, Florida school shooting.