States Sue US To Void State And Local Tax Deduction Cap
Four U.S. states sued the federal government on Tuesday to void the new $10,000 cap on federal deductions for state and local taxes included in President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax overhaul.
New York AG Ruins Trump’s Birthday: Trump Foundation Sued Over 'Illegal Conduct'
The New York Attorney General alleges Trump of misusing charitable funds for political and personal purposes.
Old Voting Machines Stir Concerns Ahead Of November Election
U.S. election officials responsible for managing more than a dozen close races this November share a fear: outdated voting machines.
Trump May Blow Re-Election Headwind At GOP Rep. David Valadao
Going into November, Rep. David Valadao of California may need to worry that the fallout from the sins of his party – or its leader, Donald Trump – could be visited upon himself.
Hillary Clinton Visits Maheshwar, India: 'Learning A Lot' Of History
The first stop in Hillary Clinton's tour was the temple town of Maheshwar, on the banks of River Narmada, in Khargone district, which served as the capital of Holkar Kingdom in the past.
International Women's Day 2018 Quotes: 17 Inspirational Sayings From Famous Female Leaders
It is important to remember that from the women’s suffragette movement and the revolutionary invention of the contraceptive pill to the most recent outcries against sexual harassment — the #MeToo and Time's Up movements — women have come a long way.
How Michelle Obama Writes Tweets: Former First Lady's Best Posts So Far
The former first lady said Thursday that social media has kids more connected but it also exposes them to other people's opinions of them.
Trump FBI Revives Investigation Into Clinton Foundation Donations: The Key Allegations
The FBI has started a new probe into alleged pay-to-play activities involving the Clinton Foundation. Here's a summary of the key reporting on the potential conflicts of interest.
Who Is Susie Tompkins Buell? Woman Funded Sexual Harassment Cases Against Trump
According to a report, Susie Tompkins Buell was described as a "soul mate" to Hillary Clinton. Buell in the past donated money to Bill Clinton's first presidency campaign after which she and Clinton became close friends.
Presidents Obama And Clinton Failed To Defend The Middle Class: Robert Reich
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich told IBT that the Democratic Party “is just a big fundraising machine” now, and that the failure to fix structural problems in the economy helped Donald Trump win the White House.
One Year After Hillary’s Loss, Have Clinton Foundation Donors Stopped Giving?
One year after Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 presidential election, the Clinton Foundation has wound down a major initiative and is trying to revive its fundraising operation.
US Treasury Cites Koch-Funded Research In Critique Of Consumer Protections
In its blistering critique of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the U.S. Treasury cited the work of an academic whose career has benefited from years of funding from the billionaire Koch brothers.
Photo Of Lady Gaga With Former US Presidents: Obama To Carter
People were pretty excited about this photo.
Top Republican Donors Press EPA Chief Pruitt To Move Regional Office To Phoenix
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s calendar highlights the influence wielded by top GOP donors on the Trump administration.
Twitter Slams Donna Karan For Saying Weinstein’s Accusers ‘Asking For It’
Donna Karan refused to condemn movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexually harassing multiple women over the span of decades.
Qatar, Saudi Arabia's Public Relations War Heats Up During UN General Assembly
Qatar and Saudi Arabia have both poured money into influential D.C. lobbying and public relations firms to promote their competing positions.
Twitter Reacts After Trump Includes Himself In Hurricane Assistance Campaign Without Invitation
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush. Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter joined hands to launch a campaign in order to raise funds for the victims of hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
All The Political Comments Celebrities Made At The 2017 MTV VMAs
The MTV VMAs touched on the U.S. Presidential election, Colin Kaepernick, Charlottesville protests and more during Sunday’s show.
Zuckerberg vs. Trump: President Views Facebook Founder As 2020 Opponent
President Trump is sizing up the Facebook founder as a possible opponent in his re-election campaign.
Who Is Lobbying Mike Pence And Why? Health Insurers and Big Oil Seek To Influence Vice President
Vice President Mike Pence has been directly lobbied by major health care and drug companies, Wall Street firms, oil and gas interests and industry groups interested in shaping a federal infrastructure privatization initiative.
Why Are Drug Prices So High? These Politicians Might Have The Answer
At various levels of government — federal agency leaders, state offices, Congress — individuals have taken steps to protect the pharmaceutical industry at the expense of sick consumers.
Who Is Ryan Lizza? Scaramucci Calls New Yorker Reporter 'Linda Tripp Of 2017'
Ryan Lizza, the New Yorker reporter who published Scaramucci's infamous conversation with him, where the former used obscene words to describe Reince Priebus and Steve Banon, is also an on-air contributor for CNN.
If Pence Shapes Trump’s Infrastructure Plan, Who Would Profit? Who Would Pay?
Mike Pence’s handling of privatization deals for Indiana roads reveals how the vice president might shape the administration’s $1 trillion plan to rebuild America. Who would profit, and who would pay?
Mark Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Hires Clinton, Obama Strategist
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has hired the firm of a high-profile former Democratic consultant.
Donald Trump Jr, Russia And Why American Politics Are So Partisan
When offered intelligence from a foreign government, Donald Trump Jr. said "I love it."
Chelsea Clinton Responds To Fox Host Who Said 'Hillary Would Sell Her Daughter'
Former President Bill Clinton's daughter responded to the accusation against her mother by tweeting that Hillary Clinton could never use her daughter for personal gains.
How Short Is George Stephanopoulos? 'Good Morning America' Host Hides Legs, Twitter Says
"Just another type of body shaming," wrote one user.
Who Is Donald Trump Jr’s Wife, Vanessa Haydon? Former Model Married At Mar-A-Lago
She was once linked to Leonardo Dicaprio.
Salvador Dali’s Body Will Be Exhumed In Paternity Suit, Judge Rules
A Spanish woman who claimed the painter was her father wants a DNA test done with samples obtained from his body.
North Korean Nuclear Program Talks? Secret Negotiations Happening With The US — Report
A possible thaw in U.S.-North Korean relations? Report says private negotiations on nuclear program underway.