Hillary Clinton is expected to secure her party’s presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Tuesday night, during a roll call vote that the Associated Press predicts will …
Missouri attorney general forms committee to weigh Senate run
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley (R) is creating an exploratory committee for a potential 2018 Senate run. The move gets Republicans one step closer to having a strong challenger to …
Clinton Capitalizes on Anti-Wall Street Fervor in First Rally with Warren
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) joined Hillary Clinton for their first joint campaign appearance on Monday to introduce an economic plan that the presumptive Democratic nominee hopes will rally the populist …
ACLU Sues Cleveland Over 'Draconian Reach' of RNC Protest Rules
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in a federal court against the city of Cleveland charging that the rules for the 2016 Republican National …
In Privacy Win, Federal Judge Rejects 'Stingray' Evidence for First Time
For the first time, a federal judge has thrown out evidence obtained by police without a warrant using the controversial “Stingray” device that mimics cell phone towers to trick nearby …
Sanders, Warren, and Michelle Obama Address Democratic Convention
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicked off on Monday, with prime time speeches expected from Bernie Sanders, Michelle Obama, and Elizabeth Warren. The convention got off to a rocky start. …
Despite GOP Opposition, Mounting Evidence That Medicaid Improves Health
Bolstering the call for universal coverage and undercutting a key Republican talking point, a new study finds that Medicaid expansion in Arkansas and Kentucky resulted in better healthcare and improved …
As Haiti Death Toll Soars, Relief Efforts Muddled by Legacy of Foreign Aid
At least 800 people in Haiti were killed by Hurricane Matthew, according to new figures released Friday as remote regions cut off by the storm were able to resume outside …
Targeted Republicans push back on retirement speculation
House Republicans expected to be heavily targeted by Democrats in next year’s midterm elections pushed back Tuesday on speculation that they might retire. At least three Republicans have emphasized their …
Pence: Trump and I have offered ‘full support’ to Moore after Alabama win
Vice President Pence said he spoke to Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore after his Republican primary runoff victory against Sen. Luther StrangeLuther Johnson StrangeThe biggest political upsets of the decade State …