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Georgia Democratic House candidate Jon Ossoff addresses supporters and volunteers at his Marietta office on Saturday.

Can Democrats Turn Activism Into Votes? Special Elections Might Be A Clue

7:00am March 05, 2017

by Jessica Taylor

A victory in a Delaware legislative race has Democrats enthused, and some think they can pull off an upset in a Georgia House special election, giving evidence of growing anti-Trump sentiment.

Bruce Springsteen performs at Meadowlands Arena in New Jersey in August 1984, the same year his hit "Glory Days" was released. It was an anthem for a generation looking back at the good, old days.

White Nostalgia Didn't Start With Trump — Just Look At Classic Rock

7:00am March 05, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

The president brought up reviving dying industries and making America great again during his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. But the message is a generation old with roots in music.

President Donald Trump looks on as he meets with parents and teachers at Saint Andrew Catholic School in Orlando, Fla., on March 3.

President Trump Accuses Obama Of 'Wire Tapping,' Provides No Evidence

6:46pm March 04, 2017

by Colin Dwyer

In a series of tweets early Saturday morning, Trump alleged that Obama wiretapped Trump Tower before Election Day, calling him a "bad (or sick) guy." Obama's spokesman calls the claim "simply false."

Supporters of President Trump chant slogans during a Saturday rally on Fifth Avenue near Trump tower in New York City.

'He's Doing A Good Job': Supporters Rally Nationwide To Defend Trump

5:37pm March 04, 2017

by Colin Dwyer

Demonstrators gathered in cities and outside state capitols to heft signs and chant slogans in support of President Trump on Saturday. In many places, counterprotesters were also there to meet them.

President Trump signs an autograph on his way out after delivering his first address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

Stop Using The Word 'Pivot' — Trump Is Trump And Will Always Be Trump

8:25am March 04, 2017

by Domenico Montanaro

After the president delivered what amounted to a fairly normal address to a joint session of Congress, there were musings that maybe he would stay "presidential."

In the White House's letter to the Office of Government Ethics this week, there's something potentially far more interesting than the administration's response to Kellyanne Conway's Nordstrom comments.

Experts Say White House's Conway Response Raises Major Ethical Questions

6:14pm March 03, 2017

by Danielle Kurtzleben

In the White House's letter to the Office of Government Ethics this week about Kellyanne Conway, there's a passage that is potentially far more significant than a clothing endorsement.

Democrats believe they have a good chance to keep the Affordable Care Act in place.

Schumer Says GOP Division Gives Democrats A Chance To Save Obamacare

5:49pm March 02, 2017

by Brian Naylor

As Republicans struggle to come up with an alternative they can pass, the Democratic leader in the Senate says odds are good Obamacare remains in place.

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Ben Carson arrives for the presidential inaugural parade in front of the White House on Jan. 20. Carson was confirmed as Housing and Urban Development secretary on Thursday.

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Ben Carson Confirmed As Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development

4:42pm March 02, 2017

by Camila Domonoske

The retired neurosurgeon's nomination raised eyebrows, given his lack of experience in the field, but the Senate voted 58-41 to confirm him.

U.S. Strikes Terrorism Targets In Yemen As War Against Al-Qaida Persists

3:34pm March 02, 2017

by Philip Ewing

American warplanes targeted terrorist fighters, their weapons and equipment in what may be the first U.S. attack in Yemen since a deadly special operations raid in January.

Amid Trump Attacks And Snubs, Zucker's CNN Reclaims Newsy Mission

8:28am March 02, 2017

by David Folkenflik

Jeff Zucker helped make Trump a TV celebrity while at NBC, and some argue the cable network's blanket campaign coverage helped get him elected. But CNN has become a lead target for Trump's criticism.

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