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“Can you believe my mom was there?” the Fox News personality asked.

The president berated with a patronizing response.

The “Late Night” host hit back at the right-wing brag with a “vivid illustration.”

Democrats in Congress called on President Trump to withdraw his nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) after a new report exposed text messages in which the nominee purportedly denounced the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and admitted to having a “Nazi streak in me from time to time.” Rep. Bennie Thompson (Miss.)…
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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) furloughed more than three-quarters of its staff Monday as the government nears its fourth week of a shutdown. A Department of Energy spokesperson told The Hill that 1,400 NNSA employees will be furloughed by the end of Monday, leaving fewer than 400 working at the agency, which is in…
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Republicans are quickly jumping ship on Paul Ingrassia, the 30-year-old Trump nominated to lead the Office of Special Counsel.

The network’s data chief said it’s a “different world” for the president compared to a previous shutdown on his watch.

A panel of judges lifted a prior court order which blocked the president’s attempt to send troops to the city.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says it’s time for the president to clean up the mess his party made.

Former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) will not be required to pay any additional fines or restitution related to his criminal conviction, according to his clemency order, which was made public on Monday. Santos was released from prison Friday after President Trump announced that he signed a sentence commutation for the former lawmaker, who reported to…
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The enormous new venue is funded by private donors, which has raised ethical concerns.

The Vermont senator also shared what he thinks will be the “end game” between Republicans and Democrats amid the ongoing government shutdown.

The Senate on Monday voted against reopening the federal government for the 11th time, pushing the shutdown to the three-week mark with both sides at loggerheads and unable to break the impasse. The chamber voted 50-43 on the House-passed continuing resolution to fund the government through late November. It needed 60 votes to pass. Sens. Catherine Cortez…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that his meeting with President Trump was “positive” even though he failed to secure a commitment from the U.S. to provide Tomahawk missiles for his war-torn country. Zelensky met with Trump at the White House on Friday after Trump initially signaled Washington could provide Ukraine with the long-range…
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that President Trump’s hands-off approach to the congressional budget impasse has prevented any deal to end the shutdown. Jeffries urged Trump to dive more aggressively into the spending debate, warning that otherwise the government will never reopen.  “Donald Trump definitively needs to get involved,” Jeffries told reporters…
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Ukraine and the U.S. are finalizing a deal for Kyiv to secure 25 Patriot air defense systems, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday, a push that would boost the Ukrainian military’s ability to defend against Russian aerial attacks.  “The difficulty lies in the production queue — a line of countries that have signed relevant…
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The former FBI director said he is being unfairly targeted because of President Donald Trump’s “personal spite” against him.

Former FBI Director James Comey urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss his criminal charges without a trial, asserting he is being unconstitutionally prosecuted because of President Trump’s personal animus.  In a 51-page motion filed Monday, Comey said the Constitution entitles individuals to speak out against the government and bars the government from retaliating.  “But that…
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Conservative attorney George Conway on Sunday brushed off the possibility of being next on an “enemies list” for President Trump. During an interview on MSNBC’s “The Weekend: Primetime,” Conway and others discussed a federal grand jury recently indicting former national security adviser John Bolton. “Yes or no answer, are you worried that you’re next? On…
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President Donald Trump is “the most effective person to ever use social media,” one supporter says.

More than 2,500 “No Kings” protests happened over the weekend, and Republicans aren’t happy about it.

The singer said that nobody from the Trump administration asked his permission to use his ’80s rock hit.

A federal appeals court on Monday said President Trump may deploy the National Guard across Oregon for now, a boon to his efforts to send troops into several Democratic-led cities. The 2-1 ruling from a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit lifts a lower court order halting Trump’s deployment of National…
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Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, called for a hearing on the Trump administration’s deadly strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats off the coast of Venezuela.  Smith accused the administration of refusing to answer questions regarding President Trump’s directives to strike vessels — which the administration argues are smuggling…
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Leave it up to a comedian like Natasha Rothwell to truly understand the power of an ongoing joke.