New York Democratic Party activists who backed Bernie Sanders for president in 2016 — and now support Cynthia Nixon for governor over Gov. Cuomo — have drafted a resolution to ...
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I didn’t leave the Republican party, the Republican party left me, Kasich said
Ohio Republican Gov. John Kasich expressed frustration with the current state of the Republican and Democratic parties Sunday amid rumors that he could pursue a 2020 presidential run. “I’m still ...
Read More »Team Trump goes to China to avert a trade war
1. Trump team heads to Asia: A trade war with China was once unthinkable. Now, that nightmare scenario is sitting atop Wall Street’s worry list. The fear is that confrontation ...
Read More »Guns banned from NRA event during Mike Pence address
There will be plenty of guns at the National Rifle Convention in Dallas this week, but one room will be completely free of weapons. The NRA announced gun owners, even ...
Read More »Jackson won’t return to job as Trump’s personal physician
Ronny L. Jackson, the Navy rear admiral whom President Trump unsuccessfully nominated to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, will not return to his previous role as the president’s personal ...
Read More »Shooting near St. Louis near Busch Stadium left 2 injured
A gunman opened fire Sunday night in downtown St. Louis near Busch Stadium, hitting one person in the head and the other in the leg, authorities said. Authorities did not ...
Read More »Mike Pompeo meets Saudi King Salman
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received on Sunday US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is using the Middle East leg of his first trip abroad as America’s top diplomat to call ...
Read More »Tree gifted by Macron to Trump disappears
A tree gifted to President Donald Trump by French President Emmanuel Macron has disappeared. The pair planted the sapling, taken from the site of a World War One battle in ...
Read More »Trump threatens shutdown over border wall funding
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to shut down the government later this year if Congress does not approve enough funding for border security, including money to build a wall ...
Read More »Caravan of Central American migrants arrives at US border to apply for asylum
Hundreds of Central American migrants from a “caravan” denounced by Donald Trump have arrived at the US border, where scores plan to try and seek asylum. Speaking to supporters at a rally in ...
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