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Democratic strategist Doug Schoen said former First Lady Michelle Obama might be a potential presidential candidate, shocking Harris Faulkner and another guest.

 

Things are not looking good for the House speaker right now, but a handful of lawmakers could bail him out.

Kevin McCarthy’s hold on the House speaker’s gavel may soon be coming to an end.The House is planning to begin first votes on the motion to vacate McCarthy as speaker at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The vote brings the monthslong drama between the House speaker and the furthest-right Republicans, including Matt Gaetz, who filed the motion on Monday evening, to a head.By all indications, McCarthy lacks the votes to remain in power. But these things are never over until they’re over....

It’s real, but right now it lacks warmth, says Britain’s former ambassador to Washington | By Invitation

The overwhelming focus on the Russian influence operation in the wake of 2016 was classic conspiratorial thinking — an unusual or unwelcome event, namely Donald Trump's shocking victory, was attributed to the machinations of a small, shadowy group of malefactors.

A new study finds no evidence for the idea that Russian disinformation on social media influenced or even decided the 2016 election.

Boasting a general's mind and film-star looks, the rising star has been likened to the Republican hopeful thanks to her midterms win

US Rep. Karen Bass defeated developer Rick Caruso to become the next mayor of Los Angeles on Wednesday and has doubled down on her promise to end homelessness in the city.

An advertisement signed by Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos expressed support for Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso ahead of Tuesday's election.