Politics
Darline Graham tests value of a famous name vs. lack of experience in South Carolina primary
FLORENCE, S.C. — Few people have anything bad to say about Darline Graham, who was catapulted from obscurity last month when she was appointed to replace her late brother...
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday she will oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, narrowing the confirmation path for President Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department. The...
Trump touts tax cuts, winning economy in Las Vegas, but it’s hard to shake Americans’ money woes
LAS VEGAS — President Trump on Wednesday told a crowd in a casino ballroom that his policies are putting money in their pockets, a message intended for a larger...
Wesley Bell easily fends off Cori Bush’s socialist challenge in Missouri Democratic primary
Democratic Rep. Wesley Bell ended socialist former Rep. Cori Bush’s comeback bid in a rare rebuke of the party’s rising left wing. On Tuesday, Mr. Bell easily defeated Ms....
Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain’s Ceuta after mass crossing
CEUTA, Spain — The teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory. Her little brother did not, drowning in the Mediterranean, while their mother disappeared in the...
Senate to vote on stopgap bill to keep government open through Dec. 11
The Senate is set to take a test vote Monday on a stopgap appropriations bill that will keep the government open through Dec. 11. The measure, released Sunday evening,...
Darline Graham promotes Trump's agenda in her political debut ahead of special Senate primary
Sen. Darline Graham made her political debut before hundreds of Republican voters in South Carolina on Saturday, saying that she never envisioned a life in politics for herself until...
Trump blames Walz for cyberattack on Minnesota water systems despite suspicions Iran is involved
President Trump pinned the blame on Gov. Tim Walz for recent cyberattacks on Minnesota’s water systems, even as federal authorities are reportedly investigating Iran’s role in the incident. Minnesota...
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins describes what it’s like reporting on Trump’s presidency
CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins told Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” that President Trump has little tolerance for reporters who challenge him directly. “He surrounds himself with people who praise...
Senate advances Russia sanctions bill championed by late Sen. Lindsey Graham
Senators capped off a day of tributes to their late colleague Lindsey Graham by advancing a sanctions bill he spent his final week of life negotiating. The measure, recently...
