FEC fines ex-congressman $43,475 for campaign finance violations
Fri 6:21pm By John O'ConnorThe Federal Election Commission has fined the campaign fund of a former Illinois congressman $43,475 for failing to refund excess contributions in a timely manner.Banker testifies about 'urgent' request from Michael Cohen in Oct. 2016
Fri 6:02pm By Tom Howell Jr.Gary Farro, a banking professional, testified Friday he received an urgent email in October 2016 from Michael Cohen, a client of his who worked as a lawyer for Donald Trump.Some of those charged with interfering in the 2020 election are still in politics today
Fri 5:20pm By Kate BrumbackAs Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud.Utah Republicans to select nominee for Mitt Romney's open U.S. Senate seat
Fri 4:59pm By Hannah SchoenbaumNearly a dozen Utah Republicans vying to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate are set to square off Saturday for the party nomination in a race expected to reveal the brand of political conservatism that most appeals to modern voters in the state.Biden drops plan to ban menthol cigarettes after pushback from Black community
Fri 4:44pm By Jeff MordockThe Biden administration is again delaying a decision to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes, citing an "immense amount of feedback" from minority and civil rights groups.U.S. is loaning a slice of the $61 billion to Ukraine but getting paid back is questionable
Fri 4:32pm By Alex MillerCongress passed President Biden's $95 billion foreign aid package thanks, in part, to making some of the Ukraine aid a loan though the prospects for getting repaid aren't good.Kristi Noem boasts of killing her dog as she angles to be Trump's VP
Fri 4:26pm By Seth McLaughlinSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem wants the world to know she has done a lot of things in her life, including killing a female dog and a goat all in the same day.Prosecutors call Rhona Graff, longtime Trump assistant, as second witness
Fri 3:17pm By Tom Howell Jr.Prosecutors on Friday called Rhona Graff, a longtime executive assistant to Donald Trump, as their second witness in the former president's hush-money trial after the conclusion of marathon testimony from former National Enquirer executive David Pecker.Judge upholds disqualification of challenger to judge in Trump's Georgia election interference case
Fri 2:43pmA judge upheld the disqualification of a candidate who had had planned to run against the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's 2020 Georgia election interference case.National Enquirer exec told Trump's lawyer to buy Stormy Daniels story
Fri 2:42pm By Tom Howell Jr.Former tabloid executive David Pecker testified he wanted nothing to do with porn star Stormy Daniels' tale of a sexual encounter with Donald Trump when the real estate mogul was running for president in 2016.Take two: Biden to host Las Vegas Ace after botching their last WNBA championship
Fri 2:39pm By Jeff MordockPresident Biden will host the 2023 WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces next month, after being criticized for not inviting them when they won the 2022 championship.Biden's aides flank him to Marine One to block cameras from catching him shuffling
Fri 2:07pm By StaffIn response to concerns about his mobility, President Biden has adjusted his routine when walking to Marine One on the White House's South Lawn. Now he's often accompanied by aides.Supreme Court's looming decisions will sharpen law on powers of presidency, bureaucracy
Fri 1:29pm By Alex SwoyerThe Supreme Court's decisions this term will advance federal law on the powers of the presidency and the administrative state, and give the high court a chance to clarify major rulings in recent years on abortion and the Second Amendment.Prosecutors highlight Michael Cohen's role in Trump's '16 campaign
Fri 1:19pm By Tom Howell Jr.Former tabloid executive David Pecker testified Friday that Michael Cohen, a former lawyer to ex-President Donald Trump, was the one who invited him to the 2015 presidential launch event at Trump Tower in New York.Biden says he'll debate Trump 'somewhere'
Fri 12:05pm By Jeff MordockPresident Biden on Friday said he'll debate former President Trump ahead of the November election, but didn't offer specifics about when or where.Biden records worst approval rating in history for president at this point in first term: Gallup
Fri 11:48am By Seth McLaughlinPresident Biden notched the lowest approval rating, 38.7%, of any president at this point in their first term in office, according to Gallup.Biden tells Howard Stern he considered suicide after first wife's death
Fri 11:44am By Jeff MordockPresident Biden told radio host Howard Stern on Friday that he considered getting drunk and even killing himself after the death of his first wife in a car accident in 1972.Biden does surprise interview with Howard Stern
Fri 11:19am By Jeff MordockPresident Biden on Friday sat down for an hour live interview with Howard Stern at his New York City radio studio.Trump defense: National Enquirer's moves in 2016 were good business, not a scheme
Fri 10:51am By Tom Howell Jr.The former leader of the National Enquirer testified Friday he would have published a Trump Tower doorman's story about Donald Trump having a child out of wedlock if it were true as defense attorneys cast a payoff to the man as an attempt to protect the…White House press secretary Jean-Pierre survived quiet ouster attempt
Fri 9:59am By StaffRecent reports have surfaced regarding internal discussions among President Biden's top aides about possibly replacing White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
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