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White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House refutes report that Trump called U.S. war dead in France ‘losers’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Joe Biden campaign already in the dumps

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., met earlier with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as they continued to negotiate a coronavirus relief package. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Schumer raps talk of ‘skinny’ GOP coronavirus bill: ‘Now moving even further in the wrong direction’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this image from video, Georgia State Rep. Vernon Jones speaks from Washington, during the first night of the Republican National Convention Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. (Courtesy of the Committee on Arrangements for the 2020 Republican National Committee via AP)

Vernon Jones, Trump-supporting Black Democrat, decries leftists’ threats, intimidation tactics

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this file photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks to the media prior to a court session in Moscow, Russia. German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was the victim of an "attempted murder by poisoning" and the aim was to silence him. Navalny was poisoned with the same type of Soviet-era nerve agent that British authorities identified in a 2018 attack on a former Russian spy, the German government said Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 citing new test results. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

White House condemns ‘completely reprehensible’ poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this May 13, 2020, file photo, a ventilator is assembled at the Ford Rawsonville plant in Ypsilanti Township, Mich. The Trump administration is canceling some of its remaining orders for ventilators, after rushing to sign nearly $3 billion in emergency contracts as the COVID-19 pandemic surged in the Spring. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

HHS cancelling ventilator contracts, says stockpile is full

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Republican congressional candidate Laura Loomer celebrates with Milo Yiannopoulos, left, and campaign director Karen Giorno, right, at an election night event at the airport Hilton in West Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Loomer, a far-right Republican candidate banned from social media sites because of her racist and anti-Muslim speech, won a congressional primary in Florida while embracing her role as a general election underdog in a heavily Democratic district that President Donald Trump calls home. (Allen Eyestone/The Palm Beach Post via AP)

Lara Trump campaigns in Florida alongside Laura Loomer, ‘proud Islamophobe’ running for Congress

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

People watch fireworks near the Washington Monument on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial removal plan ripped by White House

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2020, file photo lights and staging stand on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, in Washington. President Donald Trump is expected to speak to the Republican National Committee convention next week from the South Lawn of the White House. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

White House public tours to resume Sept. 12 with COVID rules

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One for a trip to Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump rejects speculation that he suffered ‘mini-strokes’ last year

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump walks towards the media to speak before boarding Air Force One for a trip to Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Book: Pence told ‘to be on standby’ for Trump hospital visit

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

Adm. Brett Giroir, director of the U.S. coronavirus diagnostic testing, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

COVID-19 testing czar: 150M tests to protect elderly, schools and areas with disasters

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

First lady Melania Trump speaks on the second day of the Republican National Convention from the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Ex-adviser to first lady: Working for Trumps was a ‘mistake’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

Marine One, with President Donald Trump aboard, lifts off from the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Washington, en route to Andrews Air Force Base and on to Yuma, Ariz. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tempers flare inside team Trump as loyalists miffed over addition of controversial outsider

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Brandon Straka is founder of the WalkAway Campaign, which lends a hand to Democrats who are ready to "walk away" from their party. The group is planning an "Unsilent March on Washington" in the fall. (Brandon Straka)

Brandon Straka blasts ‘total silence’ on left after anti-LGBT menacing by Black Lives Matter

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

With the Washington Monument in the background, a crowd on the South Lawn of the White House watches the Republican National Convention as it plays on a screen on the fourth day of the convention, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Health experts decry Trump’s shunning of virus rules

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks from the South Lawn of the White House on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates

By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks from the South Lawn of the White House on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump lashes Biden, defies pandemic on White House stage

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and MICHELLE L. PRICE and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

In this image from video, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks from Washington, during the second night of the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. (Courtesy of the Committee on Arrangements for the 2020 Republican National Committee via AP)

Protesters confront Rand Paul about Breonna Taylor after RNC

Associated Press

In this Aug. 23, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump listens as Dr. Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, speaks during a media briefing in the James Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Health agencies’ credibility at risk after week of blunders

By MATTHEW PERRONE and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press