Rancorous, partisan start for Kavanaugh high court hearing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh declared fervently at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday the court “must never, never be viewed as aRead More

Trump attacks Sessions, suggests DOJ hurt GOP in midterms

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday, suggesting the Department of Justice put Republicans in midtermRead More

Key moments from Kavanaugh’s past confirmation hearings could shape fight ahead

(CNN) — When Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sits for his confirmation hearing this week, Democratic senators will pick up where they left off moreRead More

Trump administration withholds 100,000-plus pages of Kavanaugh docs

(CNN) — The Trump administration will hold back more than 100,000 pages of documents related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s service because the WhiteRead More

McCain buried at Naval Academy alongside a longtime friend

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sen. John McCain’s final journey ended Sunday on a grassy hill at the U.S. Naval Academy within view of the SevernRead More

Racist calls mock Florida’s black Democratic candidate

(AP) — Racist phone calls mocking Florida’s black Democratic gubernatorial nominee appear to be from a white supremacist podcast that has also taken credit forRead More

McCain tributes echo with criticism of Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain’s daughter and two former presidents led a public rebuke of President Donald Trump’s divisive politics at the late senator’s memorialRead More

Trump: Canada `will be out’ of trade deal unless it’s `fair’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Canada on Saturday that it “will be out” of a revised North American trade agreement unless it’s “fair”Read More

John McCain honored at Washington National Cathedral memorial service

(CNN) — Washington luminaries, former presidents and the family of John McCain gathered Saturday at Washington National Cathedral to honor and remember the late senatorRead More

Papadopoulos: Trump ‘nodded’ at suggestion of Putin meeting

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump “nodded with approval” at the suggestion of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a court filingRead More