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Liz Cheney tweets photo of former VP in face mask: 'real men wear masks'
Former Vice President Dick Cheney is accessorizing his cowboy hats with coronavirus face masks -- and joining the taunting hashtag #realmenwearmasks. Cheney's daughter, Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, tweeted a photo...
How Dick Cheney and Colin Powell went from bosom buddies to bitter foes
In 1991, Dick Cheney and Colin Powell were riding high on their Persian Gulf War triumph. More than four million New Yorkers poured into the streets to cheer the ticker-tape...
Dick Cheney to headline high-dollar fundraiser for Donald Trump
Former vice president Dick Cheney is set to headline a high-dollar fundraiser for President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign and the Republican Party on Monday. Cheney, who served two terms as...
The college scandal is about a lot more than just bribery and other commentary
Social critic: College Scandal’s About More Than Bribery America’s latest academic scandal has something for anyone who resents elitist universities and wealthy celebrities — which, as Bloomberg’s Tyler Cowen suggests,...
Cheney reportedly lashes out at Pence over Trump's foreign policy
Former Vice President Dick Cheney grilled current VP Mike Pence about the Trump administration’s foreign policy in a closed-door meeting, reports said Monday. Cheney, at the American Enterprise Institute’s annual...
In 'Vice,' lots of convenient lies
The initial warning is given before “Vice” even starts, in an onscreen note: It’s a “true story,” we’re told. But it’s hard to be strictly factually accurate, the note adds,...
'Vice' biopic turns Dick Cheney's public life into a dark comedy
Can someone please put Adam McKay in charge of all the biopics? Instead of the typical, dutiful slog through a life, the “Big Short” director has a ball with his...
Dick Cheney calls working for Bushes 'the highlight of my career'
WASHINGTON - Former Vice President Dick Cheney had an easy answer when asked to name the best attributes President George H.W. Bush passed to his son President George W. Bush....
Why Hollywood's new attack on Cheney is a boost for Trump
It was only a matter of time before Hollywood unleashed a big-budget hit job on the former vice president known half-jokingly as Darth Vader. The $60 million Dick Cheney biopic...
Waterboard signed by Dick Cheney pops up on eBay — then mysteriously disappears
The waterboard kit Dick Cheney signed for Sacha Baron Cohen for his Showtime series “Who Is America?” sprang up for auction on eBay on Sunday night, according to The Hollywood...
Dick Cheney wants to bring back waterboarding because 'it worked'
WASHINGTON -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney stood by the CIA’s controversial torture program and said interrogation techniques like waterboarding should still be in place. “It worked,” Cheney told Maria...
Inside the White House bunker after the 9/11 attacks
After terrorists attacked the US on 9/11, the president and his team held tense discussions in the President's Emergency Operations Center.
Cheney: Russians committed 'act of war' if they meddled in election
Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Russia may have committed an “act of war” by meddling in the US presidential election. “There’s not any argument at this stage that somehow...
Jared Kushner may have ex-Dick Cheney aide at his side
WASHINGTON--Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner will have unprecedented power in the White House -- and a top aide to former Vice President Dick Cheney could be at his side, The...
Dick Cheney's daughter wins dad's old US House seat
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Liz Cheney has won the Wyoming U.S. House seat formerly held by her father. Cheney beat Democrat Ryan Greene of Rock Springs. Greene is an employee in...
Liz Cheney to run for Wyoming's US House seat
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The elder daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney is running for Congress, following up a failed U.S. Senate campaign two years ago with another attempt to...
'White House Chef' lied about job, degree, knighthood and Purple Heart
In his new book, “Sir White House Chef,” Ronnie Seaton reveals intimate stories from 32 years serving presidents from Reagan to Obama. He tells how he watched as Bill Clinton...
New photos show White House reaction to 9/11 attacks
The public is getting its first glimpse at what was going on behind closed doors at the White House in the chaotic aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks....
Cheney blasts Obama's strategies to combat ISIS
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Dick Cheney criticized President Obama Sunday for placing too many limits on the Pentagon’s efforts to fight ISIS. “It’s half a loaf, it’s pinpricks,” Cheney...
Obama has abandoned American global leadership: Cheney in new book
The next book by former Vice President Dick Cheney is aimed directly at President Barack Obama. Cheney's "Exceptional: Why the World Needs a Powerful America" will be published Sept. 1...