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Trump Calls for 'Immediate' Release of Mar-a-Lago Warrant
Donald Trump called late Thursday for the "immediate" release of the federal warrant the FBI used to search his Florida estate, hours after the Justice Department had asked a court to unseal the warrant.
Twitter Reacts to Comparison of FBI Raid on Trump's Home to Stonewall: Just, No
Gay conservative group Log Cabin Republicans tried to compare the FBI's raid on the home of the former president to the epoch-defining Stonewall uprising. Twitter responded in no uncertain terms.
Trump's Bond with GOP Deepens after Primary Wins, FBI Search
Facing mounting legal vulnerabilities and considering another presidential run, former President Donald Trump needs support from the party to maintain his political career.
Balint Wins Vermont's Democratic Primary for U.S. House
The leader of Vermont's state Senate, Becca Balint, won the Democratic Party primary for Vermont's lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, meaning she could become the first woman and the first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress.
Takeaways: Trump Tightens Grip on GOP, Narrow Squad Victory
After an uneven start, Donald Trump's election-year tour of revenge succeeded in ousting Republican members of Congress, boosting Trump-backed "America First" candidates who beat back the establishment and strengthening his grip on the party.
Brandon Straka Brings Bizarro Cabaret to CPAC (With a Little Help from Marjorie Taylor Greene)
Don[t cry for convicted insurrectionist Brandon Straka -- he did enough for himself in a piece of bizarro performance art at CPAC with a little help from Marjorie Taylor Greene.
'I Gonna Say No.' Sen. Lindsey Graham Doubles Down Against Federalizing Same-Sex Marriage
Senator Lindsey Graham is one of the prominent GOP senators opposing federal codification of same-sex marriage. He doubled down on CNN on Sunday.
Biden Steps Out of the Room and Finds Legacy-Defining Wins
Over five decades in Washington, Joe Biden knew that the way to influence was to be in the room where it happens. But in the second year of his presidency, some of Biden's most striking, legacy-defining legislative victories came about by staying away.
Dems Push Biden Climate, Health Priorities Toward Senate OK
Democrats drove their election-year economic package toward Senate approval early Sunday, debating a measure with less ambition than President Joe Biden's original domestic vision.
Progressive and Centrist Dems Battle For Vermont House Seat
Lt. Gov. Molly Gray and Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint are the leading candidates in a Democratic U.S. House primary that could make either of them the first female member of Vermont's congressional delegation.
Volodymyr Zelensky Responds to Legalizing Same-Sex Marriages in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky considers legalizing same-sex marriages in Ukraine. He vowed that the government will take up the issue as part of "establishing and ensuring human rights and freedoms."
Gay MAGA Influencer Brandon Straka Provides Feds 'Significant Information' on Jan. 6 Rioters
Brandon Straka, a former hairstylist who became a MAGA influencer by creating the "Walk Away" campaign, provided federal authorities with "significant information" about Jan. 6 rioters, reports said.
Same-Sex Marriage Plaintiff Obergefell Runs for Ohio Office
Jim Obergefell, whose landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationally, is hoping he and fellow Democrats can make gains in the Ohio Statehouse this year with a message grounded in equality.
Some Republicans See Good Politics in Same-Sex Marriage Bill
Ten years ago, most Republicans proudly espoused that marriage could only be between a man and a woman. Now, a federal law protecting same-sex marriage is within reach in an election year, with some Republican backing.
Will GOP Revenge-Trash Marriage Equality Legislation over Tax and Climate Bill?
The GOP might retaliate against Democrats for a domestic spending measure by scrapping the Respect for Marriage Act, which would protect same-sex and interracial marriages from the Supreme Court.
Ted Cruz Wants to Lift Gay Sex Ban in Texas
Ted Cruz wants to repeal Texas' 1970's gay sex ban. Breaking from Texas Republicans, Cruz said the "government has no business" in bedrooms.
'Clark Kent' Hottie At January 6 Hearings Identified
The mystery man behind the Congressional witnesses last night has been identified as very young and very straight.
Mayor Pete in '24? Buttigieg Outpolls Biden in New Survey
Could America be ready for its first openly gay president? Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who ran a presidential campaign in 2020, beat President Joe Biden in a recent voter poll.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Implies Kids Infected by Monkeypox From Sex
Not knowing monkeypox can infect anyone, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene took to Twitter to imply children are catching monkeypox from sex.
GOP Congressman Attends Gay Son's Wedding Days after Vote Against Marriage Rights
So much for "family values." A GOP congressman voted against a bill that would shore up marriage rights for people like his own gay son... and then attended his son's same-sex wedding a few days later.