13 minutes ago | Real Clear Politics

For the fourth year in a row, President Trump called for paid family leave in his State of the Union address, a remarkable trend given past GOP silence on the issue. For years...
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Michael Bloomberg spent the Nevada Democratic debate getting roasted - here are 5 of the best burns

20 minutes ago | Business Insider

Michael Bloomberg made his first debate appearance this campaign season in Nevada, joining the other remaining leading nominees for the 2020 Democratic nomination: Amy...
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Roger Stone sentenced to more than three years in prison for Trump cover-up

1 hour ago | Fortune | 5 articles

Roger Stone, the longtime Republican operative and Donald Trump associate, was sentenced to 3 years and four months behind bars for lying to Congress and tampering with a...
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Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for obstruction, false statements, and witness tampering

1 hour ago | Business Insider | 6 articles

A federal judge sentenced the longtime former GOP strategist and Trump ally Roger Stone on Thursday to serve 40 months in prison. He was also sentenced to pay a $20,000 fine...
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The Debate That Democrats Didn't Have in Las Vegas

2 hours ago | Foreign Policy

Republican foreign-policy experts weigh in on the most eventful debate of the 2020 primary.
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Mick Mulvaney calls Republicans hypocrites on deficits: 'A lot less interested' under Trump than Obama

2 hours ago | Washington Examiner | 3 articles

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney accused his own party of being hypocritical when it comes to deficits.
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Later bar hours during Democratic convention still in play

2 hours ago | Star Tribune

The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Assembly said Thursday he supports allowing bars to stay open later during the Democratic National Convention because after hearing...
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Trump's chief of staff Mick Mulvaney just admitted Republicans are total hypocrites on cutting the federal deficit

2 hours ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

Trump's White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney admitted in a speech overseas that Republicans were hypocrites on the deficit. The Washington Post reported it obtained audio...
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Sen. Roy Blunt backs Richard Grenell for acting intelligence chief

3 hours ago | Politico

Sen. Roy Blunt , a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee and GOP leadership, offered his support Thursday for Richard Grenell to be acting director of national...
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The Republican Climate Agenda

3 hours ago | NY Times

Also this week, booze and global warming
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Roger Stone sentenced in case that rocked Justice Department

Roger Stone, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, was sentenced Thursday on his convictions for witness tampering and lying to Congress. Read more ...

Nearly 6 million kids water bottles recalled again due to a choking hazard

This marks the second time these water bottles were recalled and includes the replacement lids that were provided in the first recall. Read more ...

Morgan Stanley to buy E*Trade in all-stock deal worth $13 billion

Morgan Stanley announced plans Thursday to buy discount brokerage E*Trade for about $13 billion in a deal that will boost the investment bank's wealth management business. Read more ...

KFC releasing its fried chicken and donut sandwich nationwide

Chicken and donut lovers rejoyce! Read more ...

WATCH: Ohio inmate falls through ceiling while trying to escape from jail

An Ohio inmate was caught on camera as surveillance video captures the woman's attempt to escape from the Montgomery County Jail. Read more ...

Billionaire Les Wexner gives up control of Victoria's Secret after failing...

L Brands is selling a controlling stake in Victoria's Secret after 82-year-old billionaire CEO, founder, and biggest investor Les Wexner proved unable to repair the once iconic... Read more ...

Roger Stone Sentenced To More Than 3 Years Amid Furor Over Trump And DOJ

President Trump's political adviser was found guilty on all counts by a federal jury last year after he was charged with lying to Congress and obstructing its investigation. Read more ...

Man stabbed in north London mosque - UK police

A knifeman that reportedly ran into a north London mosque and stabbed a man in the neck on Thursday has been arrested, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed. According to... Read more ...

S. Sudan's former rebel leader Machar agrees to form unity govt with...

South Sudan's former rebel leader Riek Machar said he has agreed to form a unity government with President Salva Kiir following a meeting at state buildings on Thursday. “We... Read more ...

Sy Sperling, founder of Hair Club for Men, dead at 78

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Hair Club for Men founder Sy Sperling, famous for the TV commercials where he proclaimed “I'm not only the Hair Club president but I'm also a client,”... Read more ...