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With one brilliant question about the Weinstein verdict, a key tension of Trump’s presidency is exposed

PHILIP BUMP

“What message can you, as president, deliver to women in America who are still afraid to come forward and share their stories of sexual harassment and assault?”

Sanders once complained about early southern primaries, said calendar ‘distorts reality’

BROOKE SINGMAN

Bernie Sanders, who suddenly is surging in the polls in South Carolina's looming primary, once complained that too many southern states hold early primaries -- griping that the calendar "distorts reality.".

Trump says he wants officials who are 'loyal to our country'

MORGAN CHALFANT

President Trump on Tuesday acknowledged an effort to remove certain officials from his administration, saying that he wants people working for him who are "loyal to our country."Trump reacted to a question about re...

Khanna introduces bill to add a third gender option on US passports

J. EDWARD MORENO

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Tuesday introduced legislation that would add a third gender designation to U.S. passport applications.

Trump doctor hid cauliflower in mashed potatoes to improve diet: report

JUSTINE COLEMAN

President Trump's former doctor reportedly hid cauliflower in his mashed potatoes in an attempt to improve the president's diet.Former White House physician Ronny Jackson told ...

Bloomberg adviser blasts Sanders for 'loopy' 2015 essay mentioning rape fantasies

JOE CONCHA

A senior adviser to Michael Bloomberg's presidential campaign criticized Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday over a 1972 essay he wrote that mentioned women fantasizing about rape, describing it as "loopy stuff.""We hav...

Biden cinches support from third NC House Democrat

REBECCA KLAR

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden cinched support from North Carolina's entire Democratic congressional delegation on Tuesday, with Rep. David Price (D-N.C.) announcing his endorsement for the former vice ...

Upton cites Sanders' popularity in saying he will seek reelection

JUSTINE COLEMAN

Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) announced he will seek reelection Monday, saying Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I-Vt.) status as a frontrunner "probably" influenced his decision.The Michigan Republican declare...

Limbaugh claims coronavirus is being 'weaponized' to 'bring down' Trump

JOHN BOWDEN

Radio host Rush Limbaugh suggested on his show Monday that an outbreak of coronavirus in China was being "weaponized" by the news media against President Trump.During a segment of his show first reported by the lib...

NRCC chairman: House will flip with Sanders atop Dem ticket

BY CAITLIN OPRYSKO

Moderate Democrats are concerned about a down-ballot bloodbath should Sanders become their party's standard bearer.

Clinton on Sanders: 'I will support the nominee'

J. EDWARD MORENO

Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that she "will support the nominee" in 2020 when asked about her former rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).The former secretary of St...

CPAC 2020: Who’s speaking at this year’s conservative conference

BROOKE SINGMAN

This year’s Conservative Political Action Conference will be held Wednesday through Saturday at National Harbor outside Washington, D.C. Here's who's scheduled to speak.

Largest Democratic super PAC targets Trump in two new ads

JUSTINE COLEMAN

The largest Democratic super PAC is targeting President Trump in two new ads released Tuesday.Priorities USA Executive Director Patrick McHugh released the group's first TV ads of 2020, scheduled...

John Oliver show criticizing Modi blocked by Disney in India

JOHN BOWDEN

HBO's "Last Week Tonight" was blocked from appearing this week in India by a local streaming provider run by Disney after Oliver criticized Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the episode....

'Miracle on Ice' team captain says he's getting fierce criticism for wearing 'Keep America Great' hat

KAELAN DEESE

Members of the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic ice hockey team are under fire for sporting "Keep America Great" (KAG) hats at a recent rally for President Trump in Las Vegas....