Kenneth Roth

Slightly more than half of Americans polled now believe further investigation, public censure or impeaching proceeding are necessary, up sharply from one month ago.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., challenges FBI counterterrorism official on why white supremacist violence is not treated like terrorism.

A State Department intelligence report on climate change was barred from delivery to a House Committee because officials refused to remove reference to "possibly catastrophic " effects if fossil fuel use is not curbed.

Vice President Mike Pence and other cabinet officials met with Mexican diplomats Wednesday in an attempt to avert tariffs on Mexican goods President Trump has treatened.

A new poll in Michigan shows five Democrats leading President Trump in the state, with Biden and Sanders leading by 12 points.

Former Vice President Joe Biden during a campaign stop in New Hampshire Tuesday said House Democrats are getting stonewalled by the Trump administration and impeachment could follow "very quickly."

White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren unveils $2 trillion plan to promote climate-friendly industries and jobs

Former Vice President Joe Biden released his version of a $5 Trillion clean energy plan Tuesday

Like candidates before her appearing on a Fox News town hall, Sen. Kirtsten Gillibrand made a break from the Democratic field, identifying keys issues of border walls and reproductive freedom.

Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle are calling for testimony from Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller for starkly different reasons.

AOC took to social media on Sunday to suggest former Maryland representative and presidential hopeful John Delaney "sashay away" after his comments that Medicare-for-all was "not good policy."

Fourteen of the two dozen Democrats vying for the party's nomination spoke at California's two-day Democratic Convention in San Francisco over the weekend, and nearly all called for bold change to excite voters, and those who didn't were booed.

President Trump's five-day tour through the U.K. and France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Allied Forces' D-Day invasion at Normandy.

The Trump administration in both obvious and nuanced ways is significantly affecting the national dialogue on climate change, and in doing so attempting to change opinions across the globe.

The British Parliament voted unanimously last week to strip knighthood from billionaire Sir Philip Green in the way of the collapse of one of his retail conglomerates. At the same time, Green faces misdemeanor charges of assault in connection with two incidents involving allegedly touching and slapping the backside of a Tucson, Ariz. Pilates instructor during a class.

President Trump's threat of escalating tariffs against Mexico to remedy immigration issues at the U.S. southern border makes lawmakers uneasy on both sides of the border and both sides of the aisle.

A United Nations expert on torture visited Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and found him suffering from extreme stress, chronic anxiety and intense psychological trauma.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ted Cruz join forces in a rare bipartisan effort to curb former legislators from becoming lobbyist, and the partnership gains momentum as other lawmakers on both sides of the aisle show support.

Democratic leaders expressed outrage at Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s admission he would allow President Trump to fill a third Supreme Court vacancy if one became available during the 2020 presidential election.

President Trump has asked Alabama Republican Roy Moore not to run for the seat he challenged and lost in 2017, saying Republicans must regain the seat and the president doesn’t believe Moore can win.

With two dozen candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in the 2020 race to the White House, the Democratic National Committee has tightened qualifying standards for the second of four debates scheduled during summer and fall.

Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller today said there were multiple, systematic efforts on the part of Russian operatives to interfere in the 2016 presidential election but not sufficient evidence to show the Trump campaign participated, yet he declined to exonerate the president and his administration with regard to obstruction of justice.

There are 24 candidates vying for the nomination after entry into the race last week by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. Despite the sheer number of candidates and the potential for runoffs in the primaries if the field remains large, frontrunners are

A former Wall Street consultant to the Obama Treasury Department wrote in a New York Times op-ed on Monday that Trump is likely winner in 2020 based on predictive models that account for the economy, inflation and incumbency.

A new book by best-selling author Michael Wolff says Special Counsel Robert Mueller prepared a three-count obstruction of justice indictment against President Trump and kept it on his desk for nearly a year before shelving it, realizing President Trump had the winning hand as long as he held on to the presidency.

The Trump administration's legal strategy to argue against every congressional information request was tested last week in federal court and despite Trump's appointment of hundreds to the federal bench — some of whom may agree with his notion of sweeping executive powers — rulings against administration positions were swift and decisive.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has slipped to a sure second position behind former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 race to the White House, and while on trail has modestly misled or exaggerated statements concerning Medicare-for-all, climate change, proposed cuts to Medicare by President Trump, and the increase in uninsured Americans since Trump took office, a New York Times fact-checking article reported this weekend.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a staunch Trump supporter, continued Republican attacks on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate accused President Trump and his 'cronies' of distributing "sexist trash" in doctored videos of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., showing her tripping over words and appearing intoxicated.