House Democrats are finding that threats to impeach President Donald Trump are not delivering resounding primary victories, despite polling showing the party’s base wants fighters. In recent weeks, several Democrats whose political identities became closely tied to impeaching Trump have fallen to progressive insurgents running on affordability and other economic concerns. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), […]

President Donald Trump will spend Independence Day eve in Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-SD) backyard, as Republicans look to gloss over apparent cracks in the critical relationship. Trump will travel to South Dakota on Friday night to attend a fireworks display and deliver remarks at Mount Rushmore. Thune announced late last week that he […]

President Donald Trump unveiled the new “Spirit of ’76” exhibit at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., designed to honor 12 Revolutionary War figures whom he called “heroes and martyrs” in a social media post on Thursday. The announcement comes just in time for the nation’s semiquincentennial this Saturday, marking the 250th anniversary of the signing […]

A 52-year-old man reportedly died in New York City on Thursday after setting himself on fire near the United Nations‘s headquarters. A protester with a Tibetan flag carried out the self-immolation, according to the New York Post. He was reportedly protesting China‘s occupation of Tibet. Papers that said “China Out of Tibet” were found at […]