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The Justice Department has opened up a criminal investigation into potential money- laundering violations by Deutsche Bank — including transactions linked to President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, according to a report. The DOJ is investigating why the bank didn’t alert the US Treasury to...

Mitch McConnell says America made up for slavery by electing Barack Obama Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) scoffed at the idea of reparations during his weekly press conference Tuesday, saying that slavery was part of America’s distant past, and pointing as evidence to the election...

Dogs’ Eyes Have Changed Since Humans Befriended Them Two specialized muscles give them a range of expression that wolves’ eyes lack. Dogs, more so than almost any other domesticated species, are desperate for human eye contact. When raised around people, they begin fighting for our attention...

A common creationist objection to evolution is that man could not evolve as the intended creation of God, since evolution, although not random, is affected by random factors. "How,"the creationist might ask,"can a process that is at least partially due to contingent factors result in an...

Mitch McConnell doesn't want to be criticized for ignoring 9/11 first responders. Mitch McConnell lashed out at comedian Jon Stewart after the former Daily Show host criticized the Senate Majority Leader for dragging his feet on authorizing funds to compensate 9/11 first responders. Appearing...

Data from President Donald Trump's first internal reelection campaign poll conducted in March, obtained exclusively by ABC News, showed him losing a matchup by wide margins to former Vice President Joe Biden in key battleground states. Trump has repeatedly denied that such data exists. The...

RALEIGH — Greensboro-area legislator Jon Hardister joined a bipartisan group of N.C. House members Wednesday in a renewed effort to curb partisan gerrymandering. Hardister, R-Whitsett, combined with a fellow Republican and two Democratic representatives in sponsoring a bill that would put...

After huge demonstrations, Carrie Lam backed down and suspended a bill that would allow Hong Kong to extradite people from Hong Kong to China. Backed by China's strong man Xi Jinping, the bill would have allowed anyone to be taken and sent to China.

It was tough finding someone to fill her shoes, but the WH has announced a new press secretary who will continue her fine work.

Almost 7 in 10 say the federal government is doing a bad job of governing, including 43% who say it's the worst job of governing in their lifetimes. https://www.kvia.com/news/politics/poll-4-in-10-call-this-worst-governing-of-their-lifetimes/1001004631

Hugely complicated. No wonder Mueller has been raking in the perps. https://www.factcheck.org/2017/06/timeline-russia-investigation/?fbclid=IwAR1FB87sZP0WoXaphqh2zPxrCzc0cXP-Uwr0uWaQTSPVBRpeCHS6lnYH3ig

Phillips says the Know Nothings displayed three patterns common to all other nativist movements. First is the embrace of nationalism—as seen in the writings of the OSSB. Second is religious discrimination: in this case, Protestants against Catholics rather than the more modern day squaring-off...

More Americans blame Trump for the government shutdown The two YouGov polls found a 4-point increase in those blaming Trump. There was a 4-point increase among registered voters who most blamed Trump in the two Morning Consult polls. And surveys from Reuters/Ipsos also found a 4-point increase...

Michael Cohen Agrees to Testify to Congress About Work for Trump WASHINGTON — Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s former personal lawyer who implicated him in a scheme to pay hush money to two women claiming to have had affairs with him, has agreed to testify before the House Oversight...

The Russian agent involved in the infamous Trump Tower meeting has been arrested in an unrelated matter. It has been discovered that she has much more extensive connections with high-level Russian officials than we had been told, after the meeting. Again, it's in a matter unrelated to the...

Three of them so far, say it’s not true. There are only four living ex-presidents. One WH policy should be "honesty is the best policy." President Donald Trump claimed without evidence on Friday that past presidents have privately confided to him that they regret not building a wall along...

Conservative commentator Ann Coulter slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to visit the border this week as “ beyond moronic” in a series of angry posts to social media. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Twitter earlier today that the president will travel to...

Dems Want to Know If Bolton Told White House About Contact With Alleged Spy National security adviser appeared with Butina at gun rights roundtable when he worked for NRA https://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/dems-want-know-bolton-told-white-house-contact-alleged-spy