Whitaker to testify Friday before House committee

Responding to the Justice Department's letter, House Judiciary Committee chairman Jerry Nadler said a subpoena would not be warranted if Whitaker answered questions

• Feb 7, 2019

Fairfax accuser told others, including congressman, about allegations

Vanessa Tyson claims that the incident took place during the 2004 Democratic National Convention

• Feb 7, 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduces 2020 policy test with Green New Deal

Progressive groups are expecting 2020 Democratic presidential candidates to embrace the ambitious plan to overhaul the nation's economy

• Feb 7, 2019

Feds open inquiry into billionaire's sex abuse plea deal

Jeffrey Epstein reached a deal in 2008 to secretly end a federal sex abuse case involving at least 40 teenage girls

• Feb 7, 2019

Trump lashes out at House Intelligence Committee chairman

Trump tweets about Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff after he announced he would be pursuing further investigations

• Feb 7, 2019

Boy, 10, takes knee during Pledge of Allegiance

Controversy follows Cub Scout Liam Holmes' move during Durham, N.C. City Council meeting

• Feb 7, 2019

"I will never let you down," Trump pledges at National Prayer Breakfast

The president seemingly misspoke in his remarks, listing the "abolition of civil rights" as an accomplishment propelled by people of faith

• Feb 7, 2019

Trump's nominee for attorney general clears Senate hurdle

The nomination will now be sent to the full Republican-controlled Senate, where Barr is also expected to have enough support to be confirmed in a vote that could come as early as next week.

• Feb 7, 2019

Richard Burr on Senate Intel's Russia investigation, 2 years on

After two years, the committee's chairman sees no collusion, but says some questions will linger for decades

• Feb 7, 2019

Cindy McCain claim of stopping case of child trafficking proven wrong

John McCain's widow told police at airport about woman with child of different ethnicity but officers found nothing criminal going on

• Feb 7, 2019

GOP operative dating Maria Butina charged with fraud

Paul Erickson, a Republican operative, was indicted on 11 counts of wire fraud and money laundering

• Feb 6, 2019

Transcript: Mike Pence on government shutdown possibility

In an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor, Pence said he couldn't "guarantee" there won't be another shutdown

• Feb 6, 2019

Uncertain future for Virginia's top Democrats amid several scandals

First, it was Virginia's governor​. Then, the lieutenant governor​. Now the state attorney general​

• Feb 6, 2019

Warren apologizes for claiming Native American heritage

Warren apologized for claiming that she was of "American Indian" origin in a Texas Bar registration card from 1986

• Feb 6, 2019

Woman details alleged sexual assault by Virginia lieutenant governor

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has repeatedly denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2004

• Feb 6, 2019

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