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Capitol Hill's lone MMA fighter delivers Trump a bruising snub

Capitol Hill's lone MMA fighter delivers Trump a bruising snub

WASHINGTON — While President Donald Trump plans to make history this weekend when he hosts the UFC at the White House, Mixed Martial Arts history has already been

Workers remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center following court order

Workers remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center following court order

Workers began removing President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center on Friday, executing a federal court order the administration's lawyers attempted to

'Take it down!' Crowd electric as workers tear Trump's name off Kennedy Center

'Take it down!' Crowd electric as workers tear Trump's name off Kennedy Center

Workers were tearing President Donald Trump's name off the Kennedy Center on Friday as onlookers nearby chanted and cheered.Thousands tuned in on livestreams from

'God help us': Ex-GOP operative warns of 'incandescent' signal America is in decline

'God help us': Ex-GOP operative warns of 'incandescent' signal America is in decline

Former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt said that Elon Musk — the world's first trillionaire — is "a danger to every single American," in a video on Friday.The

MS NOW pinpoints Trump moment that echoes toppling of Hussein's statue: 'He's in trouble'

MS NOW pinpoints Trump moment that echoes toppling of Hussein's statue: 'He's in trouble'

President Donald Trump has been ordered by a federal court to yank his name off the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, losing his last-ditch appeal, and giving

Trump waves the white flag on one of his longtime personal vendettas

Trump waves the white flag on one of his longtime personal vendettas

President Donald Trump's administration is quietly folding on a major policy to attack the development of renewable energy in the United States.According to Heatmap

Secret workaround exposed as Trump allies eye new slush fund plan: report

Secret workaround exposed as Trump allies eye new slush fund plan: report

The Trump administration has considered using settlements from a Justice Department investigation into major banks' account closures to fund compensation for Jan

Epstein survivors 'appalled' by NYT piece that 'whitewashes' key 'enabler': report

Epstein survivors 'appalled' by NYT piece that 'whitewashes' key 'enabler': report

Several survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were left “appalled” Friday following The New York Times’ essay that some said “whitewashed” the reputation of a key Epstein

Iran takes startling step believing Trump is 'legitimately mentally ill': journalist

Iran takes startling step believing Trump is 'legitimately mentally ill': journalist

Amid the ongoing peace talks between Washington and Tehran, Iranian negotiators have recently enlisted the help of “senior psychologists” to help them navigate

'Scorcher' of a dissent from liberal justice wallops Amy Coney Barrett: experts

'Scorcher' of a dissent from liberal justice wallops Amy Coney Barrett: experts

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a withering dissent Thursday in a little-noticed Supreme Court decision that once again saw the 6-3 conservative majority