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Gaetz Friend Asks for Sentencing Delay as He Works with Feds
Joel Greenberg's cooperation could play a role in an ongoing investigation into Gaetz, a Republican friend of his who represents much of the Florida Panhandle.
COVID Restrictions, Policing Debate Spark Conservative Push
When an Oklahoma city's left-leaning mayor and city council imposed mandates to check the spread of COVID, they sparked a conservative uprising.
Pence: Trump is 'Wrong' to Say Election Could be Overturned
Former Vice President Mike Pence has directly rebutted Donald Trump's false claims that he somehow could have overturned the results of the 2020 election, saying that the former president was simply "wrong."
Watch: Florida Minister Attacks Gay Opponent in Mayoral Race with Homophobic Rhetoric
A minister is going all out with anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in a mayoral race in a Florida city, accusing the front-runner of wanting to turn the town into a "gay city" while calling himself a real man.
Trump's GOP: Party Further Tightens Tie to Former President
As Republican officials from across the country gathered in Utah this week for the RNC's winter meeting, party leaders devoted considerable energy to disciplining Trump's rivals and embracing his grievances.
Log Cabin Republicans Criticize Chasten Buttigieg for Speaking Out Against Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
Right-wing group the Log Cabin Republicans slammed Chasten Buttigieg for voicing his concerns about how a Florida measure critiqued as a "Don't Say Gay" bill would impact LGBTQ+ youth.
Fact-Check: Bidens Exaggerates $10 a Month 'Obamacare'
The Affordable Care Act — "Obamacare" — has inspired many exaggerated claims through the years, both from fans and foes. Now President Joe Biden is adding his own.
Trump Promises Transgender Women Ban in Sports If Re-Elected
The former president specifically targeted Lia Thomas, a trans University of Pennsylvania swimmer, in his remarks about banning trans women from sports.
Trump Attacks Spur Congress to Bolster Electoral Count Law
Donald Trump's relentless, false claims about the 2020 presidential election have sparked fresh urgency in Congress — and in both parties — for changing the Electoral Count Act.
Democrats Eye Supreme Court Pick to Revive 2022 Prospects
Democrats stung by a series of election year failures to deliver legislative wins for their most loyal voters hope they'll be buoyed by the prospect that President Joe Biden will name the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Biden Answers Inflation Query by Calling Fox Reporter SOB
President Joe Biden responded to a question about inflation on Monday by calling a Fox News reporter a vulgarity.
Last Straw: Fed-up Arizona Democrats Censure Sen. Sinema
Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party voted Saturday to censure U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Sinema, citing "her failure to do whatever it takes to ensure the health of our democracy.''
Biden Approval Hits New Low at One-Year Mark, Says AP Poll
President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in the face of an unrelenting pandemic and roaring inflation.
Biden Year One Takeaways: Grand Ambitions, Humbling Defeats
Joe Biden's long arc in public life has always had one final ambition: to sit behind the Resolute Desk of the Oval Office.
Anti-Gay Preacher: Is It Better to Be A Gay Slut or A Straight Slut?
Pure Life Ministries founder and president Steve Gallagher asks whether promiscuity worse if you're gay or straight.
By the Numbers: Stats That Tell Story of Biden's First Year
By some counts, President Joe Biden can lay claim to a banner first year in office. But numbers also reveal plenty of setbacks.
Biden Backers 'Not Seeing the Results' a Year Into His Term
Leading voices across Biden's diverse political base openly decry the slow pace of progress on key campaign promises.
Democrats Asking FDA to Revisit Gay Blood Donation Ban Amid Shortage
A group of House Democrats are calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revisit a current policy that limits gay and bisexual men from donating blood.
Universal Health Care Bill Advances in California Assembly
California Democrats on Tuesday took their first step toward abolishing the private health insurance market in the nation's most populous state.
Watch: Clay Aiken Announces Another Run for Congress in North Carolina
Singer-songwriter Clay Aiken, best known for finishing second on "American Idol" nearly two decades ago, announced Monday that he would run for Congress as a Democrat for a second time after being soundly beaten in a 2014 House race.