It's the moment, many of us can't stand especially this time of year. We're hanging out with family and someone brings up politics. And they don't just bring up politics. They say something you think is absolutely ridiculous and extreme you're sure you know which news station they've been watching and you couldn't disagree more. And as our hands begin to shake with adrenaline and our face is flushed with frustration. We fire off some harsh retort that any political pundit would be proud of, and
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It wasn’t until Election Day, when returns showed counties across Michigan, Georgia and the industrial Midwest leaning toward Joe Biden due to a groundswell of religious support, that the Trump campaign realized it had a problem.
For months, President Donald Trump’s top aides and religious allies dismissed his softening support with white evangelicals and Catholic voters as a polling fluke — another media-spun narrative intended to frighten the incumbent Republican and his top don
WASHINGTON (BP) – Southern Baptist leaders encouraged Christians to be patient, pray and trust God as they await the results of the race for the White House between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden.
In electoral votes, Biden held a 248-214 advantage as ballot counting continued Wednesday (Nov. 4), according to The Associated Press. AP had yet to declare a winner in six states as of 3 p.m. (EST).
Of those six states, Biden led in Michigan and Nevada, while Tr
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday again declined to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 presidential election.
“We’re going to have to see what happens,” Trump said at a news conference, responding to a question about whether he’d commit to a peaceful t
- Joe Biden has picked Kamala Harris as his running mate
- The two will appear together Wednesday in Wilmington, Delaware
- Biden personally called Rep. Karen Bass to tell her she is not the pick
- Biden gave no hint of who he was thinking of picking in public appearances over the weekend when he was at family beach home in Rehoboth, Delaware
- He has spoken to all the finalist and will announce in 'middle of the week'
- Meanwhile President Trump said 'some people' think men will be mad that Biden vow
Political elections are typically glorified popularity contests, but they’re usually about how likable the candidates are, not the incumbent. Tuesday’s runoff election for mayor of Atlanta, however, isn’t typical at all, with the winner’s fate likely hinging more on how voters feel about current Mayor Kasim Reed than hopefuls Keisha Lance Bottoms and Mary Norwood.
To the untrained
President Obama speaks about counterterrorism during his visit to MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa on Dec. 6. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
The Obama administration is close to announcing a series of measures to punish Russia for its interference in the 2016 presidential election, including economic sanctions and diplomatic censure, according to U.S. officials.
The administration is finalizing the details, which also are expected to include covert action that will probably involve cyber-operations
Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann suggested that Hurricane Irene, the storm that has killed at least 20 and has caused billions of dollars in damages to the eastern seaboard of the US, was God's warning to lawmakers to limit the size of government.
"I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He said: 'Are you going to start listening to me here? Listen to the American people ... They know the government i
