(UPDATE, April 21, 2018, 2:05 PM ET:) A DOJ spokesperson told Slate that Truncale was referring to social welfare programs he called "magnets," which he…
A memo sent by Pittsburgh Bureau of Police commander Victor Joseph is instructing officers to start wearing riot gear this Thursday. The memo warns officers…
5 Democrats -- 4 of whom are up for re-election -- may end up voting to confirm CIA Director Mike Pompeo to be the next…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) is refusing to even bring up a bill to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller for a floor vote. "I…
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) has a unique idea for drug manufacturers who lie about the dangers of opioids -- send them to jail. Sen. Sanders…
The incredibly close 2016 presidential election was decided in three states -- Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. A top Republican in one of those three states…
Boston-area hedge fund manager Seth Klarman is breaking with the Republican party and will be funding Democratic candidates in the future, thanks to the tax cut…
In a recent interview, former FBI Director James Comey suggested politics may have influenced his announcement that the FBI re-opened the Hillary Clinton email investigation.…
Trump may not get to pardon his own team en masse, but with his pardon of Scooter Libby he has set the stage. I. Lewis…
A new report from a prominent think tank has exposed a huge racial pay gap for Congressional staffers in both the House and Senate. In…