Trump-appointed judge orders White House to restore Associated Press access
White House officials tried to bully a major news organization into submission over the "Gulf of America." A Trump-appointed judge...
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One White House Cabinet secretary sets high standards (for his cookies)
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is the latest edition to the list of Trump Cabinet secretaries facing embarrassing allegations.
On Capitol Hill, Democrats dig in and show new signs of life
For those who’ve pushed congressional Democrats to step up and do more, there’s evidence to suggest that party officials have...
Trump’s boasts about oil prices come with some important fine print
Someday, Donald Trump will understand that it's not always good news when oil prices fall. But today is not that...
Trump fires U.S. admiral at NATO as part of an intensifying military purge
After Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield was ousted, a key House Democrat said, “Yet again, our country is less safe because...
As the stock market falls, Trump haunted by his discredited campaign promises
“You can’t really watch the stock market,” Donald Trump said last month. As retirement accounts take a severe hit, it's...
Amid turmoil, Trump heads to Florida for a golf event (again)
It doesn’t look great for Donald Trump to take a golf trip after setting much of the economy — and...
As the CDC’s IVF team is gutted, Trump is haunted by ‘fertilization president’ claims
When it comes to in vitro fertilization, Donald Trump is saying one thing while doing the opposite, even after claiming...
Trump’s latest cuts put energy aid for low-income households in jeopardy
The Trump administration this week eliminated the entire staff of a federal program that helps low-income households pay utility bills.
Joseph Ladapo’s list of critics grows, this time at the University of Florida
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo is reportedly drawing criticism for his work at the University of Florida. Officials can’t say...