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When the penal system releases people without a plan, everyone pays 

A system with no treatment plan at release, no coverage at the door and no job waiting isn't serving anyone well.

US closing mission in Pakistan’s Peshawar, citing security concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it is closing the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, due to safety concerns to consulate personnel. The phased closure will hand off diplomatic engagement with the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, the department said in a statement. "While our physical presence in Peshawar is changing,...

Some iPhone users could see payments after Apple settles Siri AI lawsuit

Some iPhone users could soon see payouts after Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims that it deceived consumers by advertising artificial intelligence features that were not yet available on its devices. Apple agreed to settle the class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of U.S. consumers in San Francisco federal court on Tuesday, according...

Tennessee unveils GOP-favored redistricting proposal

Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a proposal for a new congressional map that would heavily favor Republicans this November by splitting up the state's sole Democratic district. The map would put a target on Rep. Steve Cohen, who represents the state’s only majority-Black district and is the lone Democrat among Tennessee’s nine House members. Memphis,...

CNN mogul and founder Ted Turner dead at 87

Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN and presided over the outlet at it reshaped the cable news business, died Wednesday at the age of 87. Turner began his career in the media business as an account executive with Turner Advertising Co. in the 1970s and launched CNN in June 1980. Regarded as one...

Stop the Trump ballroom bunker bandwagon dead in its tracks 

Donald Trump's call for taxpayers to fund a $400 million White House ballroom and bunker is a political misstep and a waste of presidential power, and Democrats should seize the opportunity to criticize him for it.

Esper: Further US military action in Iran ‘more probable than not’

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that the U.S. military taking further action against Iran is “more probable” than not. “I think it's more probable than not,” Esper told host Blake Burman on “The Hill,” regarding whether more U.S. military involvement could be on the horizon.  “It could be anything happens,” he added. “Maybe...

FBI raids Spanberger ally office as federal corruption probe targets cannabis business

The FBI raided the office of Virginia Democratic state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, a key ally of Gov. Spanberger, in a corruption and marijuana probe.

Chicago knows what happens when Ken Griffin turns on a city, now Mamdani may find out

Billionaire Ken Griffin's clash with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over wealth taxes mirrors the tensions that preceded Citadel's break with Chicago.

Trump tentatively making peace with Iran, but potential future strikes remain as leverage

Trump hails tentative Iran peace deal but says in-person truce signing is "too far," threatening renewed bombing if Tehran rejects the agreement.

Walz hit with local revolt from Minnesota mayor refusing ‘ugly’ new flag: ‘People’s decision’

Minnesota's flag redesign sparks backlash as Champlin's mayor challenges Gov. Tim Walz, calling the process undemocratic and demanding a citizen vote.

US ‘locked and loaded’ for ‘much higher’ strikes if Iran talks fail as Trump pauses Hormuz ops

Despite over 10 attacks on U.S. forces and nine on commercial ships since April 7, officials say the Iran ceasefire remains intact for now.

Biden alum seeking Mike Lawler’s NY swing seat ripped for ties to botched Afghanistan withdrawal

Democrat Cait Conley faced GOP attacks over her ties to the Afghanistan withdrawal as she seeks to unseat Rep. Mike Lawler from his New York swing seat.

NJ Dem pushes ‘Jersey Pride’ bill, takes shots at New York: ‘Bunch of socialists’

Rep. Gottheimer unveiled legislation to boost New Jersey pride with a 25% tax credit for businesses selling state-branded products at transit hubs.

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