House Holds 1st Open Hearing In Trump Impeachment Inquiry

14 minutes ago | NPR | 2 articles

Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent are testifying in a follow-up to their closed-door depositions. Watch live...
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What to Expect in Public Hearings on the Trump Impeachment Inquiry

14 minutes ago | NY Times

William B. Taylor Jr., the top American diplomat in Ukraine, and George P. Kent, a senior State Department official in charge of Ukraine policy, are set to appear for joint...
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Clinton Says She Is Under 'Enormous Pressure' to Run

42 minutes ago | Newser

With the deadline to register for the New Hampshire primary just a few days away, Hillary Clinton still isn't ruling out a 2020 White House run. "I, as I say, never, never...
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Man: Slashing 'Baby Trump' Was Matter of Good vs. Evil

1 hour ago | Newser

An Alabama man charged with criminal mischief in the slashing of a towering "Baby Trump" balloon has defended his actions, saying it was a matter of good versus evil. AL.com...
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The Democratic Primary Is Still Mostly About Health Care

1 hour ago | The Huffington Post

It's the issue Democratic voters say they care most about. It's also what they're hearing most from campaigns.
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DCCC Statement on Supreme Court Oral Arguments on DACA

1 hour ago | DCCC

DCCC Chairwoman, Cheri Bustos released the following video statement following the Supreme Court oral arguments on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program: Watch...
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Judge bans border activist from mentioning Trump in trial

3 hours ago | Star Tribune

A judge banned an Arizona border activist charged with harboring immigrants from mentioning President Donald Trump during his retrial, which began Tuesday.
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Greta Thunberg Will Set Sail Once Again En Route To The UN's Biggest Climate Conference

3 hours ago | The Huffington Post

"We sail for Europe tomorrow morning!" the 16-year-old activist said after securing a ride across the Atlantic.
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Bravo to bill helping veterans returning from combat

4 hours ago | Boston Herald

Vietnam War veterans must be pleasantly dazed with the speed in which the Massachusetts Legislature acted in passing a bill helping current veterans returning from combat. The...
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Three new spots for a night out in Boston

4 hours ago | Boston Herald

We've seen the first few snowflakes in the air, the days are short, and the big bow is already on the Newbury Street Cartier - which means a date night of the cozy variety is...
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Elijah Cummings' Widow Announces She's Running For His U.S. House Seat

Maya Rockeymoore Cummings says she had talked with her husband about campaigning for Maryland's 7th District. The announcement comes days before she is set to have a preventive... Read more ...

Mark Sanford drops presidential bid against Trump

CONCORD, N.H. - Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford ended his short-lived bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, just 60 days after he announced his... Read more ...

Clinton says she is being urged by ‘many, many, many people' to run in 2020

Hillary Clinton on Tuesday declined to rule out launching a future presidential campaign after her two failed bids, saying “many, many, many people” were pressuring her to... Read more ...

Trump Administration Official Put Her Face on Fake Time Cover: Probe

In April, Mina Chang was appointed deputy assistant secretary in the State Department's Bureau of Conflict and Stability Operations. But is she qualified for the role? An NBC... Read more ...

House Intel announces additional witnesses for public impeachment hearings

The House Intelligence Committee next week will bring in eight additional witnesses in its ongoing public impeachment inquiry. Chairman Adam Schiff announced that next Tuesday... Read more ...

Rep. Adam Schiff: Trump's Potentially Impeachable Offenses Include 'Bribery'

The Intelligence Committee chairman said bribery is a "breach of the public trust in a way where you're offering official acts for some personal or political reason, not in the... Read more ...

Supreme Court's Conservatives Seem To Back Trump On Ending DACA

The program currently protects 660,000 immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and are here illegally. Read more ...

Trump wants to fire the intelligence watchdog who told Congress about the...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly discussed the possibility of firing Michael Atkinson, the intelligence community inspector general, The New York Times reported . Atkinson... Read more ...

Trump Makes No Promises On China Trade Deal

President Trump says a mini trade agreement with China could happen "soon," but he offered no guarantees. In a speech to the Economic Club of New York, Trump downplayed the... Read more ...

Supreme Court lets Sandy Hook shooting lawsuit go forward

The Supreme Court said Tuesday a survivor and relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting can pursue their lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to... Read more ...