Donald Trump

It is an inherent characteristic of social and political elites that they treat populists with either fear or scorn: Scorn when they are considered unthreatening and fear when the threat inevitably becomes real.But what is most remarkable…

Geert Wilders, a far-right, anti-Islam Dutch politician who wants to ban mosques and deport illegal immigrants, has won the Netherlands election in a political earthquake that will be felt across Europe.Exit polls on Wednesday suggested the…

Trump-era Attorney General Bill Barr says he believes former President Donald Trump will be "very exposed" legally if he was playing "any games" with the documents marked as classified that were kept at his Mar-a-Lago estate. In an…

As potential Republican contenders Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott move closer to announcing their entries into the GOP presidential fray, another potential candidate is…

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Geoff Mulvihill | Associated Press Abortion opponents are trying again to implement restrictions in the latest round of court and legislative action on the divisive issue. This round of efforts centers on states that…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to make his entry into the 2024 presidential campaign official next week, three people familiar with the planning tell CBS News.His plans to file papers with the Federal Election Commission…

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Gary D. Robertson and Denise Lavoie | Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state’s Republican-controlled General…

Elon Musk on Tuesday said a new Twitter chief executive will let him devote more time to Tesla, but that he will continue to tweet his unfiltered thoughts even if it hurts his businesses."I don't care," the billionaire said during a CNBC…

A new super PAC has formed to support a presidential run by former Vice President Mike Pence, according to sources familiar with its planning. The group's formation is another sign that Pence, who has not yet officially declared a…

Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City and attorney for former President Donald Trump, is being sued in a lawsuit seeking $10 million in damages by a former employee accusing him of "sexual assault and harassment, wage…