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Actress and comedian Melissa McCarthy made a special appearance on Saturday Night Live to portray White House press secretary Sean Spicer.

She appears to have been confused about the arrests of two Iraqi men in Bowling Green, Ky., in 2013 for plotting to ship money and weapons for terrorism in Iraq.

Black History Month under the first president in modern times to receive the enthusiastic endorsement of the KKK was always going to be an interesting...

Alt-right guru turned Trump adviser is using both the "Muslim ban" and bogus voter-fraud charges to spread disorder

Mr. Bannon, one of President Trump's top advisers, gave a scathing assessment of the news media, calling it “the opposition party.”

George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984 has topped Amazon’s best seller list just three days after Kellyanne Conway used the phrase “alternative facts” in an interview on Sunday’s Meet the Press.

“You’re saying it’s falsehoods,” she said to host Chuck Todd, who asked her why White House Press Secretary was lying about the crowd size at Donald Trump’s inauguration. “And they’re giving -—Sean Spicer, our press secretary — gave alternative facts.”

The connection between “alternative facts” and Orwell’s 1949 classic was made on CNN’s Reliable Sources, where Washington Post reporter Karen Tumulty said, “Alternative facts is a George Orwell phrase.”

Dark. Negative. Divisive. That's was the immediate narrative about President Donald Trump's inaugural address.

But many Americans liked it. Forty-nine percent of those who watched or heard about the speech said it was excellent or good.

Within days of taking over, the Trump administration has already put a squeeze on the two agencies that most directly regulate Big Energy and Big Ag, the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Agriculture. He also immediately suspended all EPA contracts and grants.

The president-elect packs his news conference with paid aides ready to jeer reporters.

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The debate over what the president meant effectively consumed Twitter — or at least a certain segment of it.

From the jobs report to wiretapping, nothing matters.

The White House is denying a New York Times story after the paper recounted chaos in the early days of President Trump's administration and said he watched cable news in a bathrobe.

Trump senior adviser Kellyanne Conway blew up on Fox News Sunday and went on a rant which compared President Trump and his staff to Jesus all because the White House thinks the media is biased against them.

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Here is the fair and unbiased story about the inauguration written in compliance with the Trump style guidelines that we should have been obeying all along. 

Nothing that has ever happened or will ever happen was as great as Donald Trump’s inauguration.

After blaming 3-5 "illegal immigrants" for losing the popular vote, President Donald Trump asserted Wednesday morning that he would be asking for a major investigation into voter fraud and depending on the results he will "strengthen up voting procedures!"

This was a dark inauguration. Trump spoke about a history in which power had been concentrated among élites and politicians, and said, “That all changes. Starting right here and right now.”

Sean Spicer’s bizarre beef with "ice cream of the future" Dippin’ Dots has, after nearly a decade, finally come to a head. And its conclusion may just have the opposite effect that the new White House Press Secretary intended when he repeatedly bashed the brand on Twitter. starting in 2010.

It had been 169 days since President-elect Donald Trump -- then the newly minted Republican nominee -- took questions at an open news conference. On Wednesday, Trump broke the streak by hosting reporters, along with top aides, family and applauding staffers, for a wide-ranging, at times chaotic question-and-answer session.

Ultimately, denying Trump and Trumpism the cultural approval they crave is an important statement.