The plan was crafted in the chaotic days after James Comey was fired, when the FBI began investigating whether President Donald Trump had obstructed justice and whether he might be, wittingly or not, in league with the Russians. Read more.Here's The Full Story…
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, the progressive populist who mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in the 2016 White House campaign, said on Tuesday he will again seek the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020. Read more.Here's The Full Story…
Former US Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison after being convicted of having illicit online contact with a 15-year-old girl in 2017. Read more.Here's The Full Story…
This is not the Democratic Party of yesteryear. Or even last year.Here's The Full Story…
“I did inhale,” Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., said, laughing, during a discussion posted by “The Breakfast Club” program on New York’s 105.1 FM. “It was a long time ago, but yes. I just broke news!”Here's The Full Story…
“This is why I unequivocally apologize,” Freshman U.S. Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar.Here's The Full Story…
China and the United States have repeatedly traded barbs in the past over what Washington says is Beijing’s militarization of the South China Sea by building military installations on artificial islands and reefs.Here's The Full Story…
Three of the state’s top Democrats are engulfed in a scandal that has shaken the state government. Gov. Ralph Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring have admitted wearing blackface as young men in the 1980s. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, meanwhile, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2004, an allegation he denies.Here's The Full Story…
“I’m disappointed by the president’s approach to our problems. I still don’t want him to fail. But we need him to tell the truth, and to respect his duties and the extraordinary diversity that defines America.” – Stacey Abrams.Here's The Full Story…
“Catalyst’s decision to set the annual list price at $375,000 is not only a blatant fleecing of American taxpayers, but is also an immoral exploitation of patients who need this medication,” Sanders wrote in his letter.Here's The Full Story…
Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley called
Donald Trump’s upcoming address on Tuesday “a strange and bizarre State of the Union.”Here's The Full Story…
“I believe that we can build a country where no one is forgotten, no one is left behind; where parents can put food on the table; where there are good-paying jobs with good benefits in every neighborhood; where our criminal justice system keeps us safe, instead of shuffling more children into cages and coffins; where we see the faces of our leaders on television and feel pride, not shame,” Cory Booker said.Here's The Full Story…
“She’s speaking on behalf of an alternative to what we’ve had in Washington the last two years. It’s not about her. It’s about something better for everyone.” – Former Georgia Democratic Chairman DuBose Porter, a longtime Abrams mentor and confidant.Here's The Full Story…
“He’s the perfect antidote for Donald Trump,” said Betras, who had lunch with Brown recently. “Sherrod Brown was running on economic populism before Donald Trump knew what it meant.”Here's The Full Story…
“Speaker Pelosi’s threat to cancel the State of the Union is very irresponsible and blatantly political.” – US Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham.Here's The Full Story…
Born on December 9, 1966, in Albany, New York, Kirsten Gillibrand grew up in a political family, influenced by the independent spirit of her mother and grandmother. Read Kirsten Gillibrand Biography and Profile.Here's The Full Story…
“I’m going to run for president of the United States because as a young mom I’m going to fight for other people’s kids as hard as I would fight for my own,” Kirsten Gillibrand said to applause.Here's The Full Story…