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Trump lies, brags, and tap dances his way through joint speech to Congress,...

Rep. Al Green voices displeasure with Trump's message (Getty)A team of New York Times (NYT) reporters covered Donald Trump's joint speech to Congress last night, describing it as "contentious" and...

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Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy is asking U.S. Justice Department to...

Richard Scrushy (C-SPAN) Richard M. Scrushy, former chairman and CEO of HealthSouth Corporation, is asking the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C., to investigate corruption,...

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Trump runs a chaotic ship, and his speech to Congress left the public...

  Republicans apparently lapped up most everything Donald Trump was selling in his joint speech to Congress on Tuesday night. But the general public -- largely excluding right-wing types who are prone...

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Former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy has served his time in prison, but he...

Richard Scrushy and attorney Tommy Gallion (left) (CBS 42)In September 2020, the National Registry of Exonerations (NRE) issued a report about the role of official misconduct in the conviction of...

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Trump's hot-mic "thank you" to John Roberts smells like gratitude for a...

 Trump thanks John Roberts (Getty)Why did Donald Trump, after his speech to a joint session of Congress, thank John Roberts, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS)? No clear answer to that...

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As Trump's economic policies take hold, the stock market tumbles, recession...

(YouTube) Donald Trump's unpredictable handling of tariffs has prompted many economists to take a dark view of the U.S. stock market over the next several months, according to a report last night from...

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Zelensky has long said Russia, as part of any peace agreement, must return...

(YouTube) Does Marco Rubio, U.S. secretary of state, have a tin ear? The answer seems to be yes after Rubio said yesterday that Ukraine will have to cede some of its territory in order to reach a peace...

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Trump administration resorts to dubious legal tactics to justify arrest of...

(YouTube) If the Trump administration had a solid case for arresting Columbia University protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil, why did it have to resort to an end run around the law governing revocation of...

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After Donald Trump's order to arrest protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil,...

Protesters gather at courthouse to support Mahmoud Khalil (NY Times)In the wake of Donald Trump's order to arrest pro-Palestinian protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil, government investigators now are...

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Putin dons military apparel as he flips Trump a middle finger and shows zero...

 Putin applies his military look (EPA-EFE)President Vladimir Putin made it clear during a news conference yesterday that he was in no hurry to agree to a truce with Ukraine. Two days after Kyiv said it...

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AOC leads the charge against Schumer as Dems seem tired of leaders who show...

AOC: Mobilizing the troops against Schumer (Getty)Democrats are seething after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced he would vote with Republicans to help them avoid a government...

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Trump administration appears to shrug off court orders involving deportations...

 Prison guards prepare deportees for transfer to a confinement center in El Salvador (AP) The Trump administration over the weekend appeared to ignore a federal judge's order that it cease using an...

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Scott Horton, a lawyer with an eye for news -- who produced keen reporting on...

(VOA)The FBI for years tracked Elon Musk's interactions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the bureau kept what they learned from the public, ensuring voters would know nothing about it when...

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Trump calls Putin talk a "win," but Zelensky probably should not trust either...

War's destruction in Ukraine (Vatican News) U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russia counterpart Vladimir Putin connected via phone conference for three hours yesterday to discuss issues related to a...

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Trumpers keep trampling the authority of Congress, and U.S. judge finally...

(YouTube)A federal judge says Elon Musk exceeded his authority in dismantling USAID and that shuttering the agency likely was unconstitutional. The case essentially comes down to a clash between two of...

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Trump Target: The president, prone to bashing judges, sinks to new depths,...

Judge James Boasberg (NY Times)Donald Trump has a lengthy history of bashing judges who rule against him or his interests. Now, Trump has taken it a step further, saying one such judge should be...

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Jessica Aber, a U.S. attorney who prosecuted sensitive cases involving...

Jessica Aber (Getty) The former U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Virginia on Saturday was found dead at her residence in Alexandria, VA, just outside of Washington, D.C. Authorities have not...

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Members of Congress say everything is on the table -- from firings to...

Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth (Getty)Members of Congress reacted angrily Monday to news that members of the Trump administration had inadvertently included a journalist on an electronic discussion of...

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Trump insiders react with defiance as Signalgate puts admin's incompetence on...

 The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg on CNN (YouTube)In a stunning show of arrogance, brought on by a stunning display of incompetence, Trump administration insiders are convinced the Signalgate war-plan...

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As the Signalgate chat scandal unfolded, one Trump official was in...

Steve Witkoff in Russia With the Signalgate scandal putting the Trump administration's incompetence and arrogance on full display, one could sense that a connection to Russia was bound to surface in...

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Trump intel officials are reduced to a shuck and jive routine as they come...

Trump intel team faces grilling on leak case from Senate Democrats Senate Democrats yesterday aggressively questioned Trump officials who were involved in the Signalgate leak of sensitive information...

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Pete Hegseth leads the Trump admin's effort to make the Signalgate leak...

  Pete Hegseth: Under the glare of hot lights (MSNBC)Trump officials maintained their stance yesterday that the Signalgate leak scandal will "blow over." In fact, to hear Trumpers tell it, there is no...

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National-security experts heap criticism on Pete Hegseth for launching...

(Forbes/Getty)National-security experts yesterday blasted U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for his actions that led to the Signalgate leak scandal. From a report at Raw Story under the headline...

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U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says Republicans would "raise the roof" if the Biden...

Lisa Murkowski (AP) Republicans in the U.S. Senate are seeking investigations of the Signalgate leak case currently embroiling the Trump administration, with one senator saying the problem is "not...

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Trump's false claim that there are "ways" he can serve a third term as...

(Meta)Americans had every reason to know, long before election day in November 2024, that Donald Trump was a deeply flawed candidate for president. After all, it had been widely reported that Trump was...

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