Trump Will Speak At a Hate Group Event
President Donald Trump will be the first sitting president to address the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit, which the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)…
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Facebook Chief Absolutely’ Supports Releasing Russia-linked Advertisements
Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said Thursday she “absolutely” supports the public release of all advertisements produced by a Russia-linked organization during the 2016…
Trump Doubles Down on Press Attacks With Hannity
President Donald Trump doubled down on his attacks against the press Wednesday night in an interview with Fox News. After threatening to take NBC News…
Columbia Protesters Stop Speech by Far-Right Figure
Demonstrators at Columbia University disrupted an address by a U.K. far-right leader who has been accused of stoking Islamophobia. Tommy Robinson, whose real name is…
Trump threatens NBC’s broadcast licenses following critical stories
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump, who has threatened press freedoms before, suggested Wednesday that NBC might lose its broadcast licenses following critical stories detailing his…
Trump warns TV networks after nuke report
President Donald Trump on Wednesday questioned whether US news broadcasters should have their licenses revoked, after an unflattering story about his nuclear policy which he…
Trump Blasts ‘Fake News’ For Predicting John Kelly’s Ouster
President Donald Trump on Tuesday termed as “fake news” reports that said Chief of Staff John Kelly could be the next to exit the White…
Trump’s approval rating drops in all 50 states
Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump, his approval rating has continued to be in freefall as it was revealed by a new survey that…
Trump suggests he’d beat Rex Tillerson in an IQ test
President Trump suggested he and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson should compare IQ tests in an interview out Tuesday. Reacting to reports last week that…
How Columbus became a national symbol
Agricultural Building at the World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1893. University of Maryland Digital Collections William Francis Keegan, University of Florida Christopher Columbus was…
VP Pence exits game after anthem protest
US Vice President Mike Pence walked out of an Indianapolis Colts game Sunday when some players kneeled for the national anthem, stoking controversy even as…
Kremlin warns it may restrict U.S. media in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is within its rights to restrict the operations of U.S. media organizations in Russia in retaliation for what Moscow calls U.S….
Trump Surprised Newspaper Published Favorable Article About his Fundraising Abilities
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed surprise that The Washington Post — a newspaper Trump repeatedly has accused of writing inaccurate news stories about him…
Facebook ‘context’ button is latest effort to fight fake news
Facebook said Thursday it was testing a new “button” to allow users to get more context about a news source, in the latest move by…
House Speaker Paul Ryan is Open to Discussing a Ban on Bump Stocks
House Speaker Paul Ryan has today signaled that he is open to discussing a ban on bump stocks seemingly siding with some Republicans who have…
Trump says Tillerson ‘Never Threatened to Resign’
President Donald Trump insists that his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson “never threatened to resign” said labeled a news report about tensions between the two…
Russia ‘still trying to create chaos’ in U.S. elections, Senate panel says
Members of the Senate intelligence Committee issued a stark warning that “Russia is still trying to create chaos in our election process” and that their…
Was IS claim for Las Vegas attack ‘fake news’?
Claims of responsibility for terror attacks by the Islamic State group were once seen as credible, but in the wake of the Las Vegas atrocity,…
Do gun purchases go up after mass shootings?
Lacey Wallace, Pennsylvania State University After Adam Lanza opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, public debate focused on how to prevent future…
Six things to know about mass shootings in America
A woman sits on a curb at the scene of a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in Las Vegas. AP…