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In this Jan. 1, 2010, file photo, conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh speaks during a news conference at The Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Rush Limbaugh Medal of Freedom eyed by Trump: Reports

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media after Friday prayers, in Istanbul, Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. Erdogan expressed doubt that Khalifa Hifter, the head of the self-styled Libyan National Army, would abide by the cease-fire. &quot;This man is not a trust-worthy man,&quot; he told reporters in Istanbul, &quot; yesterday, they continued to bomb Tripoli.&quot; (Presidential Press Service via AP, Pool)

Turkey’s Erdogan: Europe must back Libyan govt in Tripoli

By ANDREW WILKS - Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks to local residents during a bus tour stop at Water's Edge Nature Center, Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, in Algona, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) ** FILE **

Joe Biden signals he would not seek a second term if elected president in 2020: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, and Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, talk as they wait to speak at an event on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, regarding the earlier oral arguments before the Supreme Court in the case of President Trump's decision to end the Obama-era, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), program. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Speaker Pelosi to meet with Sec. Mnuchin and Sen. Schumer on government spending

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

(Associated Press)

White House analyst Kashyap Patel files lawsuit against Politico, reporter

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Financial Services and General Government subcommittee Ranking Member Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., questions Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin during a Financial Services and General Government subcommittee hearing, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Democrats get taste of own vicious activist medicine

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, Cindy McCain pauses while presenting the inaugural John McCain Prize for Leadership in Public Service to the People of the island of Lesbos, Greece, at the Halifax International Security Forum in Halifax, Canada. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press via AP)

Cindy McCain sees Arizona ‘going Democrat’ due to changing demographics, dysfunctional GOP

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Subcommittee Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks as Federal Aviation Administration Acting Administrator Daniel Elwell, National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt, and Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel appear before a Senate Transportation subcommittee hearing on commercial airline safety, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Ted Cruz to vote against Trump’s 5th Circuit nominee Halil Ozerden: Report

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Not buying it: Voter skepticism about Mueller investigation grows, says Politico poll

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

The Democratic presidential debates are ready to roll in Miami, with 20 candidates, strict rules and catcalls from critics. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Democratic debate deemed a ‘horror show’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders walks towards the West Wing after speaking to reporters on the North Lawn at the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 23, 2019.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Sarah Huckabee Sanders ‘doesn’t know’ if she’ll run for Arkansas governor, Mike Huckabee says

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Special counsel Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Washington, about the Russia investigation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Half of voters say Mueller report won’t influence 2020 decision: Poll

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Actor Dean Cain shown here in the role of detective James Woods, part of the cast "Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer," an independent dramatic film. (Image courtesy of Gosnellmovie.com/Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney)

‘Gosnell’ star Dean Cain accuses media of lying about abortion film before White House screening

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., the ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, listens as the panel holds a hearing about prevention and response to sexual assault in the military, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Kirsten Gillibrand chided for handling of aide’s sexual harassment claims: Report

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Illustration on the Constitution and religious education by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

‘How could this happen in America?’

By Everett Piper

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks beside her husband Bruce Mann, left, outside their home, Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Cambridge, Mass., where she confirmed that she is launching an exploratory committee to run for president. Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can help her navigate a Democratic field that could include nearly two dozen candidates. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes) ** FILE **

Elizabeth Warren’s camp rips ‘beard-stroking’ op-eds after piece by Politico’s Natasha Korecki

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks during a news conference outside of the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Matt Gaetz makes Politico’s annual Power List, vows to defend and protect Trump

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump visits a neighborhood impacted by the wildfires in Paradise, Calif. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)

Donald Trump ‘totally willing’ to shut down government over $5B target for border wall funding

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times