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Trump Announces Payroll Tax Holiday, Extends $400/Week for Unemployed
Working around congressional gridlock, President Donald Trump announced four executive orders to help Americans amid the global coronavirus pandemic, most notably a payroll tax holiday through the end of the year.
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John Gizzi: St. Louis the Latest Leftist Hub
Results in the Missouri's Democratic primary Tuesday night provided solid evidence St. Louis is, like San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon, a capital city of the radical left.
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Kansas Health Secretary Used Deceptive Data to Get State Mask Mandate
The secretary for the Kansas Department of Health and Education is in hot water for deceiving public officials in the state to get a statewide mask mandate instituted.
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Back Pedal: Campaign Clarifies Biden Hasn't Picked VP
Joe Biden's presidential campaign said Saturday he has not picked a running mate after Biden was asked during a bike ride, saying he had made his decision before joking about who the pick was.
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NPR: TikTok to Sue Trump Administration Over Ban
TikTok is preparing to sue the Trump administration as early as Tuesday after President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the Chinese-owned app from the United States, according to a source who reported to NPR.
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Hillary Jabs NY Times Writer Dowd for Erroneous Claim
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton poked fun at The New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd for writing a man and woman had not run at the same time on the Democratic presidential ticket in 36 years.
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US Says Supports Right of Lebanese to Peaceful Protest, Urges Political Reforms
The U.S. government supports Lebanese demonstrators' right to peaceful protest and urges all involved to refrain from violence, the U.S. Embassy in Beirut said on Saturday.The embassy also said in a tweet that the Lebanese people "deserved leaders who listen to them and...
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Judge Orders Release of Body Cam Film in Floyd Case
Recorded by police officers charged in the May 25 death of George Floyd, a Minnesota judge has ordered the release of body camera footage.
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Fed Member Advocates 6-Week Lockdown to Beat Virus
The United States needs a full economic shutdown for up to six weeks to halt the infection spike of COVID-19, "and get it right this time," according to Minneapolis Federal Reserve head Neel Kashkari.
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White Michigan Official Won't Stop Using N-Word in Public
A Michigan official, who continues to use the N-word to refer to black people, refuses to resign from his position.
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Trump May Have Angered Billionaire Super Donor Adelson During Phone Call
President Donald Trump last week accused mega-donor Sheldon Adelson of not doing enough to support his reelection campaign, a confrontation that alarmed Republican Party officials who attempted to reconcile things with the billionaire at an important time during the election, reports Politico.
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Pat Robertson to Newsmax TV: US Has Climate of Death, Instead of Life
The rejection of faith has led to America's breakdown of society, evangelical leader Pat Robertson told Newsmax TV's "Saturday Report."
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AP Sources: Whitmer Met with Biden as he Nears VP Decision
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Delaware last weekend to meet with Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee's first known in-person session with a potential running mate as he nears a decision.
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AP: Biden Risks Alienating Young Black Voters After Race Remarks
Joe Biden's controversial remarks about race this week risk alienating young Black voters who despise President Donald Trump but are not inspired by his Democratic rival.
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Libertarian Presidential Candidate Pulls Out of Campaign Rally After Bat Bite
Libertarian presidential candidate Jo Jorgensen on Friday pulled out of a campaign rally in Jackson, Miss., after being bitten by a bat.
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US Intel: China Wants Trump Out, Russia Wants Him In
China "prefers" to move President Donald Trump out of the White House in 2021, while Russia is working to keep him there by denigrating the campaign of Joe Biden, the U.S.'s top counterintelligence official warned Friday.
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Trump Derides Intelligence Statement on Russian Election Interference
President Donald Trump derided the conclusion by U.S. intelligence officials that Russia is trying to "denigrate" presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in favor of Trump, saying no president has been more aggressive with Russia than him.
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Maxine Waters: 'We're Going To Have a Black Woman VP'
California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters says Joe Biden "can't go home" without selecting a Black woman as his running mate.
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Gowdy Blasts Biden as 'Career Offender' for 'Racially Curious Comments'
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is a "career offender" when it comes to "racially curious comments," former House Oversight Committee head Trey Gowdy said Friday. In remarks on Fox News' "The Five," Gowdy was asked his thoughts on President Donald...
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Liberal Group Sends 800,000 Voters Mail-In Ballot Apps, Many With Wrong Info
A political organization founded by a Democratic campaign veteran and an affiliated group has sent 800,000 applications for mail-in ballots to potential voters in numerous states, but many contain numerous flaws, the Washington Examiner reports.
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Federal Union Survey Details Racism Issues at VA
A federal union representing hundreds of thousands of Veterans Affairs workers said a new survey found more than three-quarters of its members think racism is a problem at the federal government's second-largest organization. According to the survey by the American...
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Joe Arpaio Loses Sheriff's Race in 2nd Failed Comeback Bid
Joe Arpaio on Friday was narrowly defeated in his bid to win back the sheriff's post in metro Phoenix that he held for 24 years before being voted out in 2016 amid voter frustrations over his taxpayer-funded legal bills, his penchant for self-promotion and a defiant streak...
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AP: Mich. Gov. Whitmer Met With Biden as He Nears VP Decision
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Delaware last weekend to meet with Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee's first known in-person session with a potential running mate as he nears a decision. Whitmer visited Biden last Sunday, according to two...
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Trump Will Host Iraqi Prime Minister at WH Aug 20
President Donald Trump will host a visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to the White House on Aug. 20 to discuss challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic as well as security, energy and economic issues, the White House said in statement on Friday. Al-Kadhimi...
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Trump Working on Health Insurance Order on Preexisting Conditions
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would be working over the next couple of weeks on an executive order to require health insurers to cover preexisting conditions. Insurance companies were prohibited from denying coverage to people with preexisting conditions under the...