Category: Politics

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a “historic” peace agreement. Read More

The US intelligence community assessment that Russian interference in the 2020 election favors President Donald Trump threatens to undercut his hopes that prosecutor John Durham will discredit the origins of the FBI’s Russia investigation into his 2016 campaign. Read More

The United Nations refugee agency raised alarm over Trump administration rules limiting asylum claims, arguing in a new court filing that the plan could run afoul of the US’ international obligations. Read More

President Donald Trump was up bright and early Thursday morning — calling in to Maria Bartiromo’s show on the Fox Business Network to riff on everything from Kamala Harris to Bill Barr to cows. (Yes, cows.) Read More

The Supreme Court will not intervene in a legal fight concerning absentee ballots in Rhode Island, meaning the state’s order removing a requirement that absentee ballots must be signed by two witnesses or a notary public will stand. Read More

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he opposes much-needed funding for the United States Postal Service because he doesn’t want to see it used for mail-in voting this November. Read More

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said Thursday he was added to the Democratic National Convention’s list of speakers, after he expressed disappointment earlier this week at not being invited to address the event. Read More

Facing an unabating pandemic, abysmal poll numbers and an economic slump, President Donald Trump has made a series of media appearances this week where he appeared deflated and resorted to fearmongering, repeating falsehoods and employing racist and sexist stereotypes in rambling and at-times incoherent answers. Read More

In 2008, Republicans and John McCain’s campaign accused the media of sexist coverage of former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin in questioning the former Alaska governor’s executive experience. Read More

First lady Melania Trump’s Rose Garden makeover is coming just in time. Read More