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We absolutely need to do more. We need to strengthen background checks, Sen. Ted Cruz said Sunday. Weve seen too damn many of these [shootings] in the state of Texas.

The White House and Capitol Hill are considering a phone app connected to the National Instant Criminal Background Checks (NICS) as one of the options in their discussions for plans to reduce gun violence, according to a Senate source and a person familia

President Trump said via Twitter Sunday that he has authorized release of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve "if needed" in response to the attacks against Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure. Why it matters: The statement signals hig

The White House has been talking to a trio of lawmakers who all support tougher background checks

Questioning "mutual assured destruction," Charles Kupperman called nuclear conflict "in large part a physics problem."

Not crazy at all.

It's the cheering of the audience that shows it's not just crazy Beto, but the Dems as a block who are endorsing this.

Earlier this week the Swedish government deported 50 Afghan migrants, the largest deportation of its kind in a single day.

Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke continued to defend his plan to confiscate AR-15s and AK-47s during an interview on Meet the Press.

2020 contender Beto O'Rourke told NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday that he refuses to "even acknowledge the politics or the polling" on guns. "I think this just shows you how screwed up the priorities in Washington, D.C. are,"

Biden made the remark toward the end of the debate as he was questioned about his past remarks regarding school desegregation.

'Do you think people who support President Trump and his immigration policies are racist?'

Former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke, whose home town of El Paso is recovering from a mass shooting that targeted Mexicans and left 22 people dead, re-emphasized his stance on buybacks for assault weapons, saying "Hell, yes, we're going to take you

Presidential candidate Andrew Yang promised to do what no other candidate has ever done at the third Democratic debate, and he revealed his legally-suspect strategy in his opening statement. The entrepreneur announced that he would give $1,000 a month to

An Australian couple traveling through Asia who wanted to "break the stigma around travelling to countries which get a bad wrap [sic] in the media," reportedly found out the hard way that some countries may well deserve the reputation they have: t

Former 2016 Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton spent nearly an hour sifting through emails as part of an art exhibit in Venice, Italy.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was hailed as a new kind of leader when he took power in 2015. At that point, the power of the Conservative Party was at low ebb and Trudeau appeared to be a fresh face that was promising a new kind of politics f

'Ideology rating'

When President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had "fired" national security adviser John Bolton , there was no bigger Republican cheerleader of the move than Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.). After news broke of Bolton's departure (which, accordin

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