Secretary of State Marco Rubio filled in for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday, fielding foreign policy questions ranging from Cuba and Iran to the Vatican and more. The press conference, which lasted approximately an hour, gave the state secretary a chance to speak at length about issues that have fallen away from […]

A federal grand jury indicted the alleged gunman who attempted to disrupt the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on four charges on Tuesday.  Cole Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump, assaulting an officer or employee of the United States with a deadly weapon, and two other related firearms charges: transportation […]

The briefing room door slid open 6 inches and Marco Rubio pushed his face through the gap. It was less like Jack Nicholson in The Shining, and more like a goofy substitute teacher pulling a face to win over what he knew would be a difficult room.  It worked. Up to a point. The audience […]

The Supreme Court’s striking down of race-based redistricting in Louisiana has begun the next stage of the gerrymandering fight between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans are eyeing new maps in Tennessee and Alabama, while House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sent his right-hand man, Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY), to Albany, New York, to discuss moving forward […]