The Republican chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee says he will accede to Democrats' request to call former special counsel Robert Mueller to testify, after he led a probe into allegations of collusion between United States President Donald Trump and Russian officials in the 2016 US presidential election. The development came after Mueller offered…
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., is the second known GOP senator who says he will skip the Republican National Convention this August.Alexander, 80, won't attend President Trump's nomination festivities in Jacksonville, Fla., even though he holds an honorary leadership role with the reelection campaign, his office said Tuesday. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday,…
Sen. Tom CottonTom Bryant CottonGOP senator blasts Washington officials, claims DC would not be a 'well-rounded working-class state' Cruz urges Trump to support Israeli annexation Protesters try to bring down statue of Andrew Jackson near White House MORE (R-Ark.) issued stinging criticism aimed at Washington, D.C., city officials on Thursday during a speech opposing the…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…