Trump’s first TikTok move: A China quagmire of his own making
President Donald Trump has browbeaten his way into yet another expensive and politically loaded standoff with China — this time over an app populated...
Senate paralyzed over coronavirus relief
With the coronavirus pandemic still battering the United States, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell asked his fellow senators on Wednesday whether they “want to...
Boris Johnson’s Brexit maneuver risks blowback from Biden, Democrats
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to shake up the trade talks that are a part of his country's Brexit negotiations. But the...
Whistleblower says top Trump appointees tried to censor reports on Russian influence
Top Trump appointees at the Department of Homeland Security repeatedly sought to censor or stop reports on Russian influence activities in the United States,...
Fauci denies hearing Trump distort facts on coronavirus
Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, defended President Donald Trump on Wednesday after audio recordings revealed that the president wanted to downplay...
Trump’s campaign is caught between 2 worlds, with 2 months to go
LAS VEGAS — Past presidents running for reelection have built entire campaigns around their incumbency: Events in the Rose Garden. Signing ceremonies in the...
Democratic lawmakers to investigate Trump officials’ meddling with CDC reports
House Democrats are launching an investigation into how Trump appointees have pressured officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to change or...
Barr defends DOJ move to take over defamation suit against Trump
Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday defended the Justice Department’s move to intervene in a defamation suit brought by a writer who claims President...
Wisconsin poll: Biden leads Trump by 4 points
Joe Biden has a 4-point lead over President Donald Trump in Wisconsin, according to a prominent state poll released Wednesday.
A Marquette Law School Poll...
Housing industry sees major ‘crisis’ if Trump eviction ban includes no rent aid
The Trump administration’s new nationwide ban on the eviction of tenants and Congress’ inaction on rental aid are putting the “stability of the entire...