Thoughts and Prayers . . . and New Gun Laws? »
In the wake of the Parkland, Florida shooting last month that killed 17 people and injured 14 more, many people are calling for Read more…
New Charges Brought in Russia Case »
In the past few weeks, national news headlines have been dominated by school shootings, immigration reform, and the federal budget. But in the Read more…
Trump’s Budget Proposal »
Two weeks ago, the federal government shut down for a night as lawmakers struggled to reach a compromise over a new two-year spending Read more…
Government Shutdown: The Sequel »
Just three weeks after the federal government shut down for five days, it shut down again. This time, though, you may have missed Read more…
Trump’s State of the Union »
On January 30, President Trump gave his annual State of the Union address. It was the third-longest such speech in history: one hour Read more…
Republicans Not Seeking Reelection »
When Republican Representative Darrell Issa of California announced last week that he would not be seeking re-election in November, he was responsible for Read more…
The Latest Immigration Crisis »
Immigration reform has been one of the most controversial issues of Donald Trump’s presidency so far. Last week, Congress and the president took Read more…
Trump versus Bannon »
A new book about the presidency due out next week has caused a very public and explosive rift between Donald Trump and his Read more…
Doug Jones Wins Alabama Senate Seat »
Last Tuesday, Democrat Doug Jones won a special election in Alabama to become the state’s next senator. The race has dominated national news Read more…
Whistleblower Reveals New Evidence in Russia Case »
The federal investigation into ties between the Trump administration and Russia has taken a new turn, thanks to a whistleblower who has revealed Read more…