Yoshihide Suga set to become Japans new prime…

TOKYO (AP) — Yoshihide Suga was elected as the new head of Japan’s ruling party on Monday, virtually guaranteeing him parliamentary election as the country’s next prime minister. Suga received 377 votes in the ruling…

Democrats used to rail against dark money. Now…

WASHINGTON — When allies of former President Barack Obama set up a super PAC to support his 2012 re-election, the White House disowned the group, The New York Times published a scathing editorial and former…

Pompeo bringing back Madison Dinners mid-pandemic

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is quietly relaunching his extravagant, taxpayer-funded "Madison Dinners" during the coronavirus pandemic, even as Congress scrutinizes his use of government resources to entertain CEOs, big-dollar Republican donors and…

TikTok reaches deal with Oracle

TikTok has reached an agreement to sell its U.S. operations to software giant Oracle, a landmark deal that could redefine how the U.S. and China square off over the reach of their homegrown technology companies.…