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Kathy Griffin: 'I beg for your forgiveness' for Gruesome Anti-Trump Photo Shoot

An apologetic Kathy Griffin took to Instagram Tuesday to issue a mea culpa for participating in a photo shoot that featured her holding up a bloody head resembling President Donald Trump.

Portland Stabbing Suspect Yells In Court: Free Speech or Die

Jeremy Joseph Christian began yelling when he walked into the courtroom Tuesday.

President Trump returns to Washington from first overseas trip

President Donald Trump is back at the White House after his first overseas trip.

Russian Meddling Didn't Actually Help Lead To Trump's Victory And Clinton's Loss

She had a clear advantage in pre-election polls, the better political resume, longer experience in government, a more clearly defined platform, the united backing of most of her party, years to plan an effective campaign, and the benefit of years …

The Life of Sandra Bland Embodied In Legislation

The version of the Sandra Bland Act bill passed by the Legislature is like an alcoholic beverage where the ice has melted. It no longer retains the Texas House’s potent non-jailable provisions that stipulated no one could be arrested for …

Trump Woos Macron, May Disappoint On Paris Agreement

A French official described an amiable rapport

Biden: 2016 Election Tapped Into "Our Darkest Emotions"

Biden did not refer to President Trump by name

Decoding Trump's Body Language

Trump's body language indicates an 'alpha male' personality, experts say

Trump, Feted And Chided Abroad, Returns To Uncertainty At Home

Trump's first presidential foreign trip lasted nine days

Jared Kushner's Worst Week In Washington

Jared Kushner, he of the marriage to Trump daughter Ivanka and the massive portfolio in the White House, reportedly sought to set up a secret back-channel with the Russians during the presidential transition -- a major no-no that raised even …

Macron Explains His Tense Handshake With Trump

Macron said he could establish a "cordial relationship" with Trump

What It Was Like To Be At The Fight On The Texas House Floor

On Monday, at the end of the Texas legislative session, things took a very nasty turn. Protesters unhappy with a bill passed through the legislature that would ban so-called "sanctuary cities" stormed the chamber, forcing a tense standoff that led …

World War II Vet Gets High School Diploma After 71 Years

It's never too late to graduate. That's the lesson World War II veteran Milton Mockerman shared with the Kalkaska High School class of 2017 with whom he graduated on Saturday.

How Trump Can Change the Subject

President Donald Trump's odyssey through Europe and the Middle East fulfilled a more narrow political focus for the reeling White House: It was a nine-day distraction from the dominant narrative of a presidency under siege.