A police officer in Lancaster, Pennsylvania who tased an apparently compliant African-American man will not be disciplined by his department, and probably won’t face charges either.
A man who had been identified as an assailant at last year’s Charlottesville rally and apparent member of a white supremacist organization has been dismissed by defense contractor Northrop Grumman.
A Federal Judge in California has largely rejected a Trump Administration challenge to a series of new laws in California designed to protect so-called “sanctuary cities.”
Democrats are rallying around the “Abolish ICE” slogan in response to the Trump Administration’s immigration policies, but it could end up backfiring on them.
The President is generating so much outrage on a daily basis that we’re missing important stories.
The ill-advised move is sure to raise costs for businesses and consumers and roil global stock markets.
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 213,000 in June and the unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent.
America promised immigrants who volunteered to serve in our military a fast track to citizenship. Now, we’re throwing them out.
Democrats are making largely meaningless appeals to the so-called ‘Merrick Garland Precedent” to argue for a delay in confirming the President’s next Supreme Court nominee. The American people feel differently.
Donald Trump had to be talked down from considering military intervention in Venezuela.
With the President set to announce his Supreme Court pick Monday evening, another name has entered the game.
The National Debt has passed $21,000,000,000,000 for the first time in history just as the nation begins its return to the era of trillion dollar budget deficits.
Today is a great day to reflect on the Enlightenment ideals that fueled a Declaration.
Recent polling finds that Americans aren’t feeling quite so patriotic right now. It’s understandable, but we shouldn’t give up hope.
Jim Jordan, who heads the powerful House Freedom Caucus, is being accused of ignoring reports of sexual abuse by a team doctor while he was a coach at The Ohio State University.
With Justice Kennedy retiring, the new center of the Roberts Court is likely to be the Chief Justice himself.
Donald Trump continues to do something that Russian and Soviet leaders likely only thought possible in their wildest dreams, drive a wedge between the United States and its NATO allies.
In November, Michigan voters will be able to make their state the tenth state to legalize marijuana. This is just the latest step in what seems to be an irreversible trend.
Donald Trump’s trade war continues to have negative consequences for American consumers and businesses.
What was once a rare symbol of national mourning has become so commonplace as to be meaningless.
California’s legislature has moved to block localities from imposing taxes on soda and other sugary drinks.
More evidence that North Korea isn’t living up to the promises it made in Singapore.
Next term, the Justices will revisit the issue of whether someone can be tried in state and Federal Court for the same crime for the first time in nearly sixty years.
The calls to “Abolish ICE” are spreading to potential candidates for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination.
A milestone for the nation’s oldest service academy, founded in 1802.
As Washington gets ready to fight a new battle over Roe v. Wade an new poll shows that most Americans oppose overturning that decision.
There is a frustration and a growing sense that the American political system is illegitimate.
Another incident involving what clearly seems to be the inappropriate use of force against an African-American man.
The supposed promises made at the Singapore Summit don’t appear to be working out in the real world.
The current discussion about SCOTUS is a good excuse to look at how other countries handle these things.
Trump uses an array of ugly language about immigrants. He pretends like he is just talking about MS13 but that is not the case.
The House of Representatives has left town after once again failing to pass an immigration reform bill,, thus likely ensuring that nothing will be passed before the midterms.
Democrats are on the verge of reducing the power of superdelegates to the point where they will essentially become meaningless in the nomination process.
President Trump’s short list of potential Supreme Court nominees consists mostly of conventionally conservative, well-qualified, jurists.
A really weird detail buried in a New York Times story about President Trump’s efforts to get the Justice to retire.
The White House is hoping for a relatively quick turnaround time to pick a replacement for Justice Anthony Kennedy.
Jarrod Ramos should have been in jail, let alone allowed to have any weapon more dangerous than a butter knife.
A man with a grudge against the Annapolis Capital Gazette killed five people in the newsroom.
President Trump is reportedly considering the 47-year-old Utah Senator to replace Anthony Kennedy.
President Trump reportedly trashed the NATO alliance in conversations at the G-7 Summit, something that should make Russian President Vladimir Putin quite happy.
A Pittsburgh area police officer has been indicted on homicide charges after a video emerged that appears to show him shooting a fleeing suspect in the back
Retiring Arizona Senator Jeff Flake says that he will not seek to block President Trump’s nominee to replace Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court.
The Presidents of the United States and Russia will meet next month and there’s reason to worry about what Trump might give away.
Contrary to what many people have claimed, the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Hawaii did not overturn one of the most controversial decisions in its history.
