President Trump releases summary transcript of call with Ukraine President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy

President Donald Trump on Friday released the summary transcript of an April congratulatory call with Ukraine President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the latest salvo in the White House struggle to blunt Democrats’ contention that Trump abused his power in calling on a foreign leader to involve himself in the U.S. presidential election.

Political scientist shares insight on 2nd public impeachment hearing
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UT Arlington Political Science Chair Dr. Rebecca Dean talks about the value of the public testimony, as opposed to the closed door sessions. Republicans and Democrats have very different views on that question.

Texas lawmaker admits dropping cocaine at airport

An arrest warrant was issued for Texas Democratic State Rep. Poncho Nevarez after he admitted cocaine found at the Austin airport was his.

US-born Alabama woman who joined ISIS is not an American citizen, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Thursday that an American-born woman who traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS) group and now wants to return to her family in Alabama is not a U.S. citizen.

Trump: Impeachment probe has been 'very hard' on family

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the impeachment probe has been "very hard" on his family, even as he tried to flex his political muscle to flip the governor's mansion in deep-red Louisiana.

Trump administration seeks to drastically raise cost of various citizenship applications

The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a substantial price hike in the cost of citizenship, prompting some application fees to go up as much as 83 percent.

Battle-tested attorneys for Democrats, GOP face off in Trump impeachment hearings

The public impeachment inquiry hearings that began Wednesday pitted a Democratic attorney who cut his teeth prosecuting mobsters against a GOP House Oversight investigator. 

Key takeaways from first day of public impeachment hearings

Here are some key takeaways from Wednesday’s hearing featuring the first public witnesses, George Kent and William Taylor.

RBG absent from Supreme Court Wednesday, missing arguments due to illness

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was absent from the courtroom Wednesday, missing arguments in two cases due to illness, according to court officials.

Ambassador Taylor says Trump asked another diplomat about 'the investigations'

For the first time a top diplomat testified Wednesday that President Donald Trump was overheard asking about “the investigations” he wanted Ukraine to pursue that are central to the impeachment inquiry.

Schiff updates list of impeachment probe witnesses

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff has announced the witness schedule for next week's open hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.

National security officials objected to blocking Ukraine aid

The view among the national security officials was unanimous: Military aid to Ukraine should not be stopped. But Trump's acting chief of staff thought otherwise.

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley alleges some on Trump team urged resistance

President Donald Trump's former U.N. ambassador, Nikki Haley, alleges in her upcoming memoir that two administration officials who were ultimately pushed out by Trump once tried to get her to join them in opposing some of his policies.