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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    World Politics
    Mike Pompeo called the US-North Korea talks “productive.” Hours later, North Korea says they were “regrettable.”Mike Pompeo called the US-North Korea talks “productive.” Hours later, North Korea says they were “regrettable.”
    World Politics

    The US and North Korea are not on the same page over how the last couple of days have been going.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Bill Shine, accused of covering up sexual harassment at Fox News, will be White House communications directorBill Shine, accused of covering up sexual harassment at Fox News, will be White House communications director
    Politics

    He was ousted in May 2017 after being named in multiple lawsuits over the network’s handling of sexual harassment and racial discrimination.

    By Jen Kirby and Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump supporters are boycotting Walmart over “Impeach 45” merchandiseTrump supporters are boycotting Walmart over “Impeach 45” merchandise
    Politics

    #BoycottWalmart, explained.

    By Emily Stewart
    Technology
    Facebook is under scrutiny from 4 federal agencies, including the SECFacebook is under scrutiny from 4 federal agencies, including the SEC
    Technology

    They’re also looking at Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump brags in a tweet that he saved us from war with North KoreaTrump brags in a tweet that he saved us from war with North Korea
    Politics

    Amid reports North Korea isn’t going along with denuclearization, Trump wants everyone to thank him for not being at war.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Michael Cohen isn’t sounding so loyal to Trump anymoreMichael Cohen isn’t sounding so loyal to Trump anymore
    Politics

    The president’s personal lawyer says his priority is his family and the country — not Trump.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump says he didn’t tell Republicans to back an immigration bill. He definitely did.Trump says he didn’t tell Republicans to back an immigration bill. He definitely did.
    Politics
    Susan Collins says she won’t support a Supreme Court nominee who’s hostile to Roe v. WadeSusan Collins says she won’t support a Supreme Court nominee who’s hostile to Roe v. Wade
    Politics

    She also says she trusts Gorsuch and Roberts won’t overturn it.

    By Emily Stewart
    Business & Finance
    Trump is already talking about another tax billTrump is already talking about another tax bill
    Business & Finance

    He might want to take a look at the polling on the first one.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Maxine Waters isn’t standing down: “If you shoot me, you better shoot straight”Maxine Waters isn’t standing down: “If you shoot me, you better shoot straight”
    Politics

    The California Democrat declared, “Impeach 45” and attacked Trump’s immigration policies at a rally on Saturday.

    By Emily Stewart