The White House has removed the head of the program that produces the federal government’s most definitive scientific report on climate change, according to three sources with knowledge of the move. Michael Kuperberg had worked MORE
“While it is imperative that credible allegations be addressed in a timely and effective manner, it is equally imperative that Department personnel exercise appropriate caution and maintain the Department’s absolute commitment to fairness, neutrality and MORE
A foreign policy advisor to President-elect Joe Biden has said that Britain’s declining influence in the world, caused by Brexit, meant that the US’ relationship with the UK might not “matter that much” once Biden MORE
“President Trump is 100 percent within his rights,” the top Senate Republican said of the continued objections by the president. “Obviously, no states have yet certified their election results. We have at least one or MORE
Soon outgoing president Donald Trump fired the Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Twitter Monday. Presidents who win reelection often replace Cabinet members, including the secretary of defense, but losing presidents have kept their Pentagon MORE
NU††ER WA†CH The far-right religious cult that supports President Trump isn’t taking his loss well. So much so that Michele Bachmann is calling upon God to literally change people’s perception of what they’ve already seen MORE
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning after experiencing symptoms that prompted him to get tested. Carson’s chief of staff said that he is in good MORE
The weekend pandemic update: It’s still getting worse and accelerating quickly. It appears that things have spun out of control as the criminal who occupies the white house focuses only on suing democracy into submission. MORE
“We’re in a position potentially to be able to offer some hope,” Dr. Bill Gruber, Pfizer’s senior vice president of clinical development, told the Associated Press. “We’re very encouraged.” Pfizer says early data on its MORE
Social media platform Parler is being flooded with wingnuts who are looking for a “free speech” right-wing echo chamber. Parler has drawn Trump supporters who have been claiming censorship on Twitter and Facebook for misinformation, MORE
Saturday’s victory is giving President-elect Joe Biden’s dogs a whole new leash on life. On Sunday, they debuted their very own fetching Twitter account. German shepherds Champ and Major Biden will share a single account, but MORE
Team Trump has created several plans to prolong his fight to remain president and the ‘apparent insurmountable election results.’ Axios reported Team Trump will trot out a bunch of obituaries on dead people who allegedly MORE
In keeping with Trump’s failure to concede the election, The administrator of the General Services Administration, Emily Murphy, has not written a declaration allowing President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team to formally begin its work this MORE