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The Futile Fight for Commonsense Liberalism

Why reasonable concessions in a future Democratic Party platform are doomed to fail.

MAGA Media Lap Up Trump’s Election-Interference Exaggerations

Trump is out to convince Americans not to trust our elections — and he’s getting plenty of help.

In Trump’s Campaign Against ‘Third Worldism,’ Cuba Is at the Center

The threat Havana poses is not a quaint artifact of a bygone era. It is a real and present danger.

Alligator Alcatraz shut down, state official says, after funding solves ICE’s detention site issues

Alligator Alcatraz is now gone, and all that's left is empty tarmac, Florida officials told a federal judge, saying the last immigration detainees left in mid-June and all operations have ceased at the detention center the state built in the Everglades.

Trump slaps 50% tariffs on new list of Canadian goods in response to boycotts of U.S. alcohol, dairy

President Trump plans to impose 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey sticks to cement, in retaliation for Canada's treatment of American exports of alcohol, dairy and motor vehicles.

HUD suspends funds to Virgin Islands Housing Authority because of rampant fraud

Housing and Urban Development on Monday suspended funding for the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority after finding widespread financial mismanagement, inadequate fraud controls, false certifications and improper payments.

Trump signs order to make U.S. supply chains more secure, less reliant on foreign nations

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday that requires the government to ensure that national security contractors are not dependent on adversaries such as China or using unreliable sources for critical materials in the U.S. supply chain.

Republicans flood Congress with bills to confront Supreme Court on birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court may have crushed President Trump's plans to restrict birthright citizenship but congressional Republicans are vowing not to accept the loss, as they desperately seek loopholes or workarounds that could still block some of the most troubling cases.

House Republican threatens to vote against Iran war funding unless it includes SAVE America Act

Rep. Josh Brecheen, a staunch conservative, is not on board with the party-line spending bill for the Iran war unless the Senate guarantees it will include the SAVE America Act.

FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test result

Federal health officials said Monday they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, despite inaccurate test results that the government briefly publicized over the weekend.

Minnesota’s sanctuary policies survive DOJ challenge

A federal judge tossed out the Trump administration's challenge to Minnesota's sanctuary laws, ruling Monday that the state has the right to make decisions about how to use its resources, including the ability to decline to help the feds on illegal immigration.

Lindsey Graham’s sister running for a full term with Trump’s endorsement

Sen. Darline Graham, who was appointed last week to serve the remaining five months of her late brother's term, announced Monday she's running to win the seat for a full, six-year term.

Trump to attend dignified transfer of American soldiers killed in Iran conflict

President Trump will travel to Delaware on Tuesday to observe the return of the remains of three U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East conflict with Iran, the White House said Monday.

Pittsburgh official suspended over shocking Instagram video telling journalist to jump off bridge

PITTSBURGH — On Friday, Allegheny County official Abigail Gardner posted a video on her personal Instagram account telling local journalist Colin Dunlap to take his own life. Gardner is the communications director for Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato, the most powerful local elected official in the Pittsburgh region, and appeared in the video wearing an Allegheny County […]

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