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The Coronavirus continues to make headlines as President DonaldTrump has asked Congress to provide $1.25 billion as emergency funds to combat the spread of the deadly virus.
“Solicitation of prostitution is no different than solicitation of performance in a pornographic film,” said Melton
The recent pro-Fidel Castro comments 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and Sen. Bernie Sanders made on CBS 60 Minutes has enraged Republicans and upset Democrats, including Rep. Donna Shalala (D).
As Sen. Bernie Sanders inches closer to running away with the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who is currently running second behind Sanders is taking a swipe at the senior senator’s ideology while at the same time praising it.
One of Sen. Bernie Sanders' staunches 2020 presidential surrogates has decided to take to Twitter to flaunt the controversy surrounding her by boasting adjectives she has labeled herself with.
With former Trump advisor Roger Stone being sentenced to 40 in prison for lying to Congress and witness tampering, the president crying foul, saying that others like James Comey and Andrew McCabe will never see a day in prison for what they did, including lying to the FBI.
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R), who sits on the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, told The Floridian that even though the nation of Cameroon “is a strategic U.S. security partner,” those human rights issues ‘continues to be a major concern for the relationship” between U.S. and Cameroon.
House Democrats may have lost their effort to impeach President Donald Trump earlier this year, but that is not stopping them from pursuing other ways to drag the president’s administration into the political gutter.
According to Fox News, former White House communications director Hope Hicks is rejoining the Trump administration as the senior counselor to the president and will be working directly with Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and most trusted advisors.
House Democrats were floored when Senate Republicans voted to acquit President Donald Trump on the two articles of impeachment they sent over to the senate. You couple that with the Iowa Caucus election night debacle and the recent appeals court loss, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats would be looking for payback against President Trump.
2020 Democratic presidential candidates Mike Bloomberg has enough money to make just about anything go away, even perceived racist remarks he made while giving a speech about New York’s “Stop and Frisk” policing tactic.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I), a self-proclaimed "Socialist Democrat," recently asserted," "We are a Socialist society."
Senator Marco Rubio (R) has poked the media bear President Trump likes to call the "Fake News" after tweeting in defense of the president's decision to reassign Col. Vindman and fired U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland.
During the recent 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate in New Hampshire hosted by ABC News, Host George Stephanopoulos asked the candidates if they would be concerned if there was a Socialist nominee at the top of their party’s ticket.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) has just announced that he will be filing charges against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) in the House Ethics Committee for ripping up the State of the Union address.
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union addresses surprised everyone when he acknowledged and awarded Rush Limbaugh with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in addition to surprising a woman and her children with the return of her husband and their father’s from deployment to Afghanistan.
Moments after President Trump Donald Trump ordered and executed a targeting killing of Iranian state terrorist Qasem Soleimani, House Democrats expressed their anger for what they feel was an unsanctioned political killing of a high-level Iranian government figure.
During Demi Lovato's singing of the National Anthem at last nights Super Bowl LIV, Beyonce and Jay-Z refused to stand for the anthem, further fueling the division that former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick created when he first began to kneel during the anthem in order to promote a "Black Lives Matter" message, a message that eventually a presumably got him...
