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House Democrats approve guidelines for impeachment hearings
House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Sept.12 approved guidelines for impeachment hearings on President Donald Trump. “Some call this process an impeachment inquiry. Some call it an impeachment investigation. There is no legal difference between these terms, ...
Organizers tell Democratic candidates before the debate: ‘Please don’t swear, you’re on live TV’
Organizers for Thursday's presidential debate in Houston have asked the Democratic candidates not to swear during the three-hour live television event. In an email sent by the Democratic National Committee and the ABC News, the network ...
‘This is historic milestone’: Senate confirmed President Trump’s 150th judicial nominee
President Trump’s 150th judicial nominee was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday, Sept. 11, which helped to deliver campaign promises from the president to reshape the federal bench with a conservative bent. Six district court ...
President Trump supports faith-based historically black colleges
President Trump took another step in supporting faith-based historically black colleges and universities, announcing on Tuesday, Sept. 10, he will lift a ban on federal funding for more than 40 faith-based HBCUs and seminaries. "Today, I'm ...
Trump administration wins in Supreme Court to allow tougher restrictions on immigrants at southern borders
The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a victory, after its decision to allow their new immigration restrictions against asylum seekers to be applied. The decision will give a boost to efforts by the White ...
Hong Kong protesters halt action for Sept. 11 anniversary, and instead sing protest songs
It was a day of emotion in Hong Kong on Sept. 11, as protesters halted any action aimed at gaining democracy for themselves, and instead sang songs of protest and formed human chains, out of ...
Trump administration plans to build 450 miles of border wall next year
The Trump administration said this week that it plans on building between 450 and 500 miles of fencing along the nearly 2,000-mile border by the end of 2020. On a dirt road south of Yuma, Arizona—the ...
Condoleezza Rice dismisses NBC anchor’s question on whether Russia helped Trump win
Russian scholar and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice shut down NBC’s Savannah Guthrie after Guthrie asked her whether Russia “elected Donald Trump,” during an interview Wednesday, Sept. 11. She told the anchor it was insulting ...
President Trump explains why he fired John Bolton
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The president said he had a good relationship with the former national security adviser John Bolton and further explained why he ...
Ilhan Omar’s words “some people did something” come back to haunt her at 9/11 remembrance
Sept. 11, 2001, is an event that is etched into the minds and hearts of all Americans, and indeed many citizens around the world. As the nation paused on the 18th anniversary of that fateful ...
Bernie Sanders “so far to the left”, electability becomes top concern
Numerous hypothetical polls have favored Bernie Sanders over President Donald Trump for the 2020 presidential run. However, Democrats themselves are well aware that Sanders’s efforts to outrun Trump have fallen through. Ahead of the first debate, Sanders’s ...
Brady Bunch actress denounces media rejection for her vote to Donald Trump in 2016
Susan Olsen, former star from the "Brady Bunch," denounced the rejection she was subjected to by the media when it became known that in the 2016 elections she voted for Donald Trump. The actress told Fox ...
President Trump endorses Missouri governor, Sen. Ben Sasse in 2020 races
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, Sept. 10 that he endorsed two Republicans, Gov. Mike Parson of Missouri and Sen. Ben Sasse from Nebraska, for their bids in the 2020 election. In a couple of tweets, ...
Democrats to force vote to repeal the president’s wall national emergency
Senate Democratic Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday, Sept. 10, that Democrats will force a Senate vote on a resolution to terminate President Trump's border wall national emergency declaration. Schumer said President Trump is "stealing" ...
Republicans win in North Carolina, President Trump’s help paid off
President Trump on Tuesday, Sept. 10 said in a tweet that his efforts to help Dan Bishop —like changing the campaign strategy or holding the rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina,—have been paid off. "Dan Bishop was ...
Supported by Trump, North Carolina Republicans Dan Bishop, Greg Murphy won special elections
North Carolina Republican congressional candidates Dan Bishop and Greg Murphy won the state’s special elections on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the 9th and 3rd Congressional Districts, after getting continued support from President Trump. In the 9th ...
Trump forces out National Security Adviser John Bolton
President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired John Bolton, as national security adviser. The president tweeted Monday night—"I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the White House. I disagreed ...
Mitt Romney: I’m very unhappy to hear that Bolton’s leaving
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said he was disappointment to hear the news of the firing of National Security Adviser John Bolton, calling the outgoing senior official of the White House "brilliant" and suggesting his reinstatement. “I’m ...
Aborted babies born alive are sent to the ‘Comfort Room’ to die at a Christian hospital
One hospital in Illinois allegedly has a ‘Comfort Room’ where babies that have been aborted and are still alive, are placed there—to die. One nurse risked her job, reputation, and friendships to expose what was ...
House committee hearing on ending immigrant medical relief program
Congressional lawmakers are holding an inquiry into the Trump administration's decision to stop considering requests from immigrants seeking to remain in the country for medial treatment and other hardships. A subcommittee of the House Oversight and ...
