Stephen Dietrich

Vice President Mike Pence took a swipe at Nike and the NBA in a speech criticizing China’s record on trade and human rights. Pence singled out the shoe company for removing Houston Rockets merchandise from stores in China after the team’s general manager angered the Chinese government with a tweet… Read More

Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio is dropping out of the presidential race. Ryan, who failed to gain traction and qualify for recent Democratic debates, announced his withdrawal on Thursday. He said he will instead seek reelection next year to his U.S. House seat. Ryan says he ran to give… Read More

Led by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-F.L., conservative lawmakers stormed a secret closed-door impeachment deposition Wednesday — and they wanted everyone to see it. The meeting was a closed-door session with a Defense Department official who was scheduled to answer questions as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald… Read More

Are Republicans in the Senate preparing to betray President Donald Trump and back Democrats’ impeachment efforts? Only seven were willing to go on the record and expressly say, “No.” It is a dangerous time for the Trump administration. Democrats say the testimony of diplomat William Taylor on Tuesday, including the… Read More

by Frank Holmes, reporter Every day, one out of every five people in the world uses Facebook — so when it puts its power and influence behind a political candidate, that tips the scales. And the social media giant has a dirty little secret that was just leaked: It is… Read More

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., woke up to bad news Tuesday: The Democrats impeachment strategy against President Donald Trump was leaked by a party insider. Included in the secret four-page memo, written by Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairwoman Cheri Bustos, are critical Democratic strategies and polling data. Biden humiliated by… Read More