President Donald Trump’s top diplomat in Africa, Troy Fitrell, will retire from the State Department at the end of the month. Jonathan Pratt, the Bureau of African Affairs deputy assistant secretary, will take his position. Fitrell, a foreign service diplomat, formerly served as the US ambassador to Guinea. He has held various positions at the […]

President Donald Trump has named three people to the U.S. Supreme Court during his one-and-a-half terms in office. And it’s possible that, given the age of some of the current justices, he would have the opportunity to name a fourth justice to the nation’s highest court. The question is, who would it be? The president […]

One would think that a lifelong spouse would be at the other’s side when they were suffering from a major medical incident, but that isn’t the case, apparently, regarding former GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and wife Elaine Chao. The latter, who served as Transportation Secretary during President Donald Trump’s first term, has […]

A high-profile Democratic Senate campaign took another dramatic turn Monday after a new allegation prompted the candidate to suspend his bid, leaving even veteran political observers questioning what comes next. One of those observers was Fox News anchor Bret Baier, who listened closely to the candidate’s public response before offering a blunt assessment about what […]

There’s been another chilling update on Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell. Emergency dispatch audio indicating that an individual at McConnell’s Washington, D.C., residence suffered a reported “cardiac arrest” earlier this month has renewed questions about the former Senate Republican leader’s health and whether he will return to the Senate. Since the reported incident, McConnell’s office […]