Defense Secretary James Mattis has disputed reports out of Washington that the cost estimate for a military parade in the fall could cost as much as $92 million. "Whoever told you that is pr…
Before departing on Marine One, President Trump took questions from reporters on the White House South Lawn. He defended his decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA Director …
In 2015, Retired Admiral William McRaven paid tribute to James Clapper and John Brennan for their roles in keeping Americans safe during their tenures in the intelligence community. He made …
President Trump has spoken about the passing of Soul singer Aretha Franklin following a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Franklin was 76. "She was given a great gift, her voice," the pres…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has announced that his colleagues on the Judiciary Committee are making a FOIA request of all of Supreme Court nominee Judge Kavanaugh's records, inclu…
The Senate has unanimously approved a resolution by voice vote reaffirming that the press is not the enemy of the people. The resolution was introduced by Senators Brian Schatz and Chuck Sc…
Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill criticized federal officials over their handling of cases of immigrant children separated from their families. She also expressed concern over a …
In 2009, Aretha Franklin sang "My Country 'tis of Thee" at President Obama's 2009 inauguration.
Soul singer Arehta Franklin has died age 76 according to the Associated Press. In November 2006, then-President George W. Bush awarded Franklin the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
White House Press Secretary has announced that President Trump is revoking the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan, calling his recent criticism of the president "frenzied…
Former Trump Presidential Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski says former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg would make a "very, very competitive race" should he choose to run for the pres…
Former Trump Presidential Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski has accused Omarosa Manigualt Newman of seeking to sell more books with her tell-all memoir of her time as an aide to President T…
Press Secretary Sarah Sanders was asked about allegations that the president used a racial epithet. Ms. Sanders said that the president addressed that directly on Twitter, but that she's nev…
In remarks at the Pentagon, Vice President Pence officially announces the creation of a Space Force branch of the military.
Rep. Collins (R-NY) says he will mount a vigorous defense in court against the charges levied against him. He says he will not be commenting further on the charges outside of a courtroom, an…
At the conclusion of his prepared remarks, British Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson describes Anglo-American values as the cornerstone of Western world, but tells an audience at the Atlant…
Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) speaks at the Netroots Nation conference in New Orleans about the recent Twitter war involving President Trump, NBA athlete LeBron James and CNN's Don Lemon. Ryan talks …
CNN's Jim Acosta and White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders engaged in an exchange about the president referring to the press as "the enemy of the people." Ms. Sanders cited attacks by th…
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) says he thinks the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh will be held "sometime during September," in consider…
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) speaks about the tense political climate in the country, saying that he was "completely disgusted with politics." He cites gerrymandering as part of the pro…
