Tag: Minusextra

King acknowledged the power that the Women's March sent but signaled that healing should be the ultimate aim. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Alveda King, niece of Martin Luther King Jr., uses uncle’s words to warn anti-Trump women

Sean Langille · January 27, 2017 3:12 pm

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce was dethroned as the top lobbying spender in the last quarter. They spent $18.6 million, but if you add in the $6.0 million from the Chamber's "Institute for Legal Reform," they keep their crown. (Wikipedia)

Beltway Confidential

Realtors led lobbying pack last quarter, followed by US Chamber. Defense contractors Huntington Ingalls and Boeing also tops

Timothy P. Carney · January 27, 2017 2:57 pm

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, second from right holding the AFC championship trophy, beside team owner Robert Kraft, left, honorary captain Tedy Bruschi, second from left, and head coach Bill Belichick after the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Washington Secrets

Troubled NFL challenged by MLB, NHL, NBA

Paul Bedard · January 27, 2017 2:41 pm

White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Washington Secrets

Top Dem calls Sean Spicer ‘a good egg, true patriot’

Paul Bedard · January 27, 2017 2:01 pm

Kellyanne Conway gave no clues into who will be President-elect Trump's choice for secretary of state Friday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Conway: Removing some sanctions on Russia ‘under consideration’

Kyle Feldscher · January 27, 2017 1:51 pm

President Trump moved aggressively to tighten the nation's immigration controls Wednesday, signing executive actions to jumpstart construction of his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall. (AP Photo/Julie Watson)

Trump: ‘Mexico has taken advantage of the U.S. for long enough’

Kyle Feldscher · January 27, 2017 1:40 pm

Economic growth slowed to end 2016, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Economic growth slowed to end 2016, 1.9 percent in fourth quarter

Joseph Lawler · January 27, 2017 1:32 pm

President Trump on Friday cited a voter fraud app that lets people report allegations of illegal voting as a possible source for his claim that at least 3 million people voted illegally in November. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Trump says phone app may prove his vote fraud claim

Kyle Feldscher · January 27, 2017 1:31 pm

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., believes President Trump's claim that between three and five million people voted illegally in the election undermines the U.S. Constitution. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

GOP lawmaker: Trump’s vote fraud claim undermines Constitution

Kyle Feldscher · January 27, 2017 1:16 pm

The press' distrust of the Trump administration has become so reactionary that a new rule of thumb could be instituted for audiences looking for accuracy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Beltway Confidential

Media’s Trump hysteria is doing more harm than good

Becket Adams · January 27, 2017 1:00 pm

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to speak on the phone Saturday for the first time since Trump came into office. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, pool)

National Security

Trump, Putin to speak by phone this weekend

Kyle Feldscher · January 27, 2017 12:36 pm

Carlos A. Gimenez, Miami-Dade County Mayor, said it was a 'no brainer' to comply with President Trump's executive order on the detention of illegal immigrants. (Photo by Omar Vega/Invision for unite4:good/AP Images)

Miami-Dade mayor: Complying with Trump order a ‘no brainer’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 27, 2017 12:31 pm