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Trump wins CPAC straw poll in Dallas

4 years 2 months ago
At the Conservative Political Action Conference Texas on Saturday, former President Donald Trump overwhelmingly won an unofficial straw poll of attendees who were asked who they preferred as the Republican nominee for president in 2024.

Senators working through marathon series of amendment votes

4 years 2 months ago
The Senate has worked through the night and into Sunday morning, taking a series of back-to-back amendment votes that are among the last steps toward final passage of Democrats' sweeping health care and climate bill -- putting the package on track to be approved by the chamber as soon as this weekend.

Joe Biden's hugely consequential Covid isolation

4 years 2 months ago
A fatigued, runny-nosed President Joe Biden entered Covid solitude on July 21 with his legislative agenda stalled, a standoff brewing with the House speaker and an unfinished plan to kill the world's top terrorist with a drone.

Despite al-Zawahiri strike, US officials are concerned about tracking terrorism threats in Afghanistan

4 years 2 months ago
Shortly before the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Defense Department created a task force responsible for handling counterterrorism strikes inside the country after American troops had left -- a so-called "over the horizon" strategy that officials promised would keep Afghanistan from once again becoming a safe haven for terror groups like al Qaeda and ISIS to flourish.
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