Conservative attorney George Conway, husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, called President Donald Trump a “cancer” ― and urged Congress to act “without delay” to remove him from office via impeachment.  “President Trump was not exonerated at all, and certainly not ‘totally’ or ‘completely,’ as he claimed” by special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, Conway […]

A 29-year-old journalist was shot dead in Northern Ireland on Thursday night in what police called “a terrorist incident.” Lyra McKee was fatally struck by gunfire at around 11 p.m. during a riot in Derry/Londonderry. She was hit by shots that an unidentified gunman fired at police during the “orchestrated violence,” according to Assistant Chief […]

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) shared information with the White House about the FBI’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, according to a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report released Thursday. The revelation is a blow to the perception that Burr has been relatively free from bias while conducting […]

While the political world focused on the Mueller report Thursday morning, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was back in his home state, telling farmers to plant more hemp. McConnell made the urging at a news conference in Louisville, where he announced plans for legislation to raise the nationwide minimum age to buy tobacco products […]

George R.R. Martin has said the ending of his book series “A Song of Fire And Ice,” which the show “Game of Thrones” is based on, will be bittersweet. And in a now-viral story about Martin that Dan Fogelman, creator of “This is Us,” recently shared on Twitter, it seems that life imitates art. In […]

Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price said Thursday that he would not be participating in the World Series-winning team’s visit to the White House next month, joining several of his teammates eschewing the tradition, which has become highly politicized under President Donald Trump. According to MLB Network reporter Jon Heyman, Price cited “baseball season” as […]

China’s ambassador to Chile has derided U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying he “lost his mind” when he blamed China for the meltdown in Venezuela. Xu Bu made the remarks in an interview published Sunday in the Chilean newspaper La Tercera following Pompeo’s attack on China last week while visiting four South American nations. […]

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s redacted report on Russian election meddling reveals new information about the rumored “pee tape” allegedly featuring President Donald Trump. According to the report released Thursday, there were tapes, though it’s unclear whether they featured Trump at all, much less the future president watching “prostitutes” perform golden showers in a hotel room during […]

Americans are increasingly unlikely to become formal members of churches and other religious congregations, a new Gallup report has found. The number of U.S. adults who officially belong to a church or other religious institution has plummeted from 70% in 1999 to 50% in 2018, according to the study published on Thursday. The decline in […]

FAIRFAX, Va. ― George Mason University president Angel Cabrera told students Tuesday night that he knows they’re upset about the school hiring Supreme Court justice and alleged sexual assaulter Brett Kavanaugh for a teaching gig. But too bad. “Even if the outcome is painful, what’s at stake is very, very important for the integrity of […]