Justice Anthony Kennedy, a key moderate conservative swing vote on the Supreme Court, announced his retirement on Wednesday. His departure will give President Trump an opportunity to take another step in pushing the high court to the right , after appointing...

Voters in eight states cast ballots Tuesday in this year's biggest day of primary elections. In California, where the top two candidates advance regardless of party, Democrats feared their numerous candidates would split the vote and leave the party...

President Trump reported a reimbursement to his personal attorney , Michael Cohen, in his latest financial disclosure that appears to cover the $130,000 Cohen paid to porn star Stormy Daniels. That payment was made days before the 2016 presidential election...

Senator John McCain (R-AZ), who is undergoing treatment for an aggressive form of brain cancer, has reportedly told friends he does not want President Trump at his funeral. Instead, The New York Times reported yesterday citing an unnamed source close...

The New York Times reported yesterday that it had obtained a list of at least four dozen questions that Special Counsel Robert Mueller wants to ask President Trump for his investigation into ties between Trump's campaign and Russia, and possible obstruction...

Steny Hoyer (D-MD) urged a Democratic candidate for Colorado’s Sixth Congressional District to “ get out of the race” to make way for a more moderate and centrist candidate . Candidate Levi Tillemann, formerly an Obama Energy Department...

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein reportedly told President Donald Trump last week that he is not a “target of any part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation ,” sources told Bloomberg. Rosenstein said this at a White...

At a meeting of military leadership last night, President Donald Trump addressed the FBI raid of Michael Cohen’s home and office , telling reporters it was a “disgraceful situation.” He also called special counsel Robert Mueller’s...

After the Democratic-backed candidate won a seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court , the state's Governor, Republican Scott Walker, fired off a tweet storm warning that the GOP is "at risk of a #BlueWave" in November. Tuesday's victory...

Attorneys for President Donald Trump have reportedly sat down for the first time in person with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team . According to CNN, the meeting took place last week and focused on “the topics investigators...

Rick Saccone, the Republican congressional candidate endorsed by President Trump in Pennsylvania’s special election, told a crowd of supporters last night that his opponents hate the president, the country, and God . “They’re energized...

Special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly gathered evidence that a meeting in the Seychelles between Blackwater founder Erik Prince and a top Russian official was part of a bid to create a back-channel between the Trump administration and the Kremlin...

President Trump today said the FBI was so busy looking into collusion claims it “missed” warning signs before the rampage . Trump called it “very sad” through a tweet that the FBI “missed all of the many signals sent out...

Seventeen students and adults were gunned down at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The carnage began after a fire alarm was pulled and students started leaving classrooms. That's when police say 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz ...

President Trump mixed calls for unity with the tough talk he's known for during his first State of the Union address . The President talked up the booming economy, the soaring stock market and the big tax cuts he signed into law . He also offered...

President Donald Trump called for special counsel Robert Mueller's firing last June , according to one person familiar with the matter. White House counsel Don McGahn refused to order the Justice Department to fire Mueller because he disagreed with...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced early today on the Senate floor that his party will provide enough votes to pass a Republican plan to reopen the federal government until at least Feb. 8. The bipartisan deal was contingent upon a promise...

Former White House top strategist Steve Bannon allegedly relayed questions from an interview with the House Intelligence Committee to the West Wing in real time on Tuesday via his attorney Bill Burck. According to the Associated Press, the White House...

The government's going to shut down Friday without a spending bill. But passage of that bill seems far less likely after last week's drama over immigration and DACA. Democrats say they straight-up won't vote on a spending plan without a deal...

During an Oval Office meeting with lawmakers on immigration, President Trump wondered aloud, " Why do we want all these people from s***hole countries coming here ?" sources told CNN. Trump was talking about immigrants from Haiti and Africa...

Will President Trump agree to an interview with special counsel Robert Mueller ? Trump didn't answer that question during a news conference, but he really, really, really wants us all to know that such an interview wouldn't be necessary anyway...

After every triumph comes another challenge, as many in the GOP are learning this week. The passage of a sweeping tax plan has clearly reinvigorated the White House and GOP lawmakers. President Trump is hoping the tax win will spur Congress to act on...

Matthew Petersen, President Donald Trump's district court nominee, has withdrawn his nomination just days after his bizarre confirmation hearing went viral . In a video of the hearing, Petersen, who now serves as a commissioner on the Federal Election...

House Speaker Paul Ryan is "soul searching" about his future , some of his close friends tell CNN. Those people close to Ryan told CNN they believe it is possible that he could leave Congress after the 2018 midterm elections, if he can achieve...

After all the accusations and rancor, the voters will finally have their say today in Alabama's contentious Senate race. Embattled GOP candidate Roy Moore , who's denied accusations of pursuing sexual relationships with teen girls when he was...