In light of the dust the country music legend has kicked up by playing a benefit concert for Ted Cruz's Democratic Senate challenger, here's a look back at Nelson's in-depth interview on "Scheer Intelligence."
With the November midterms on pace to shatter records for political spending, it's not just key battlegrounds seeing a surge. Restless donors are funding little-known campaigns in places they never have before to help underdog Democrats.
Beto O'Rourke, a state representative from El Paso, raised an astonishing $1.2 million from 39,000 grassroots contributions, despite a negative ad blitz by the incumbent, and polls suggest a surprisingly tight race.
Federal authorities are still working on a plan to reunite an estimated 1,800 children with their parents after they were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border.
As Nicaraguan student protest leaders meet with neoconservatives in Washington, D.C., organizations funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) are spending millions to fuel an "insurrection” against Daniel Ortega.
The president plans to meet late Tuesday with House Republicans as lawmakers from both parties are up in arms over the administration's policy of family separation.
National security adviser John Bolton reportedly has authorized distribution of a white paper produced by Jim Hanson, a self-proclaimed expert “practitioner of the art of war.”
A new poll shows the race is much tighter than analysts originally thought.
The special counsel's investigators are looking into how the Trump campaign collected and utilized voter data in battleground states, according to an unnamed source.
In the United States, why do we limit free speech and protest for minorities more than we limit guns?
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