Republican Rep. Peter King, responding to the rush-hour explosion near New York City’s Port Authority bus terminal, called Monday for more vetting and surveillance to help prevent attacks.
Alabama Republican Sen. Richard Shelby came out swinging Sunday, saying his state can “do better” than electing embattled Senate hopeful Roy Moore and suggested people should write-in another candidate.
The Washington Post reporter whom President Trump wants fired for a misleading tweet about a recent Trump rally resigned from the newspaper years ago for disparaging Republicans in a string of emails.
A mailer sent by the campaign of Alabama Senate Democratic nominee Doug Jones compares Republican opponent Roy Moore to the former segregationist governor George Wallace just days after facing a social media backlash over a different racially-charged flyer.
The White House regrets that Palestinian leaders will refuse to meet with Vice President Mike Pence during his visit to the Middle East later this month, officials said Sunday.
President Trump on Sunday slammed “the Fake News Media,” which he called “out of control,” after a string of major errors in reporting on his presidency emerged over the past week.
Ahead of Tuesday’s special election in Alabama, Republican Senate nominee Roy Moore, who has been battling accusations of past sexual misconduct, denied that he ever dated underaged girls.
Former Pennsylvania state Rep. Marc Gergely – who resigned last month – is awaiting sentencing next week on corruption charges in relation to an illegal gambling machine ring.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., in a recently published profile of President Trump gave a stinging criticism of the president’s early months in office, suggesting his “lack of knowledge’ for the job was tantamount to somebody without a medical degree “being asked to perform brain surgery.”
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley on Sunday defended President Trump’s announcement to move the American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and recognize the holy city as Israel’s capital -- arguing the move should “fastball” the Middle East peace process while warning that the international “bashing” of Israel is hurting such efforts.
Virginia Rep. Barbara Comstock, leading efforts to expose sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill, acknowledged Sunday that she’s bothered that President Trump and other Washington Republicans are backing GOP Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore amid sexual misconduct allegations and suggested that Moore, if elected this week, will face a congressional ethics investigation.
President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and eventually move the U.S. Embassy there from Tel Aviv continued to have repercussions across the Middle East on Saturday.
A Washington Post reporter on Saturday apologized for his “bad tweet” after President Trump called him out by name for posting a misleading photo about the crowd size during Friday’s rally.
The Treasury Department paid $220,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former congressional staffer alleging sexual harassment by Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., it was reported Friday.