LETITIA JAMES AND AN EYE FOR AN EYE. There’s no doubt Letitia James still wants to destroy Donald Trump. New York’s Democratic attorney general, who won office on a campaign pledge to pursue Trump, who filed a meritless lawsuit to destroy Trump’s business empire and with a sympathetic judge won a $454 million verdict, who cheered […]
Judges have stalled President Donald Trump's plans to deploy the National Guard in Chicago and in Portland, Oregon, but troops are now patrolling in Memphis, Tennessee, with the blessing of the state's governor.
The Rafah crossing will reopen to allow passage between Gaza and Egypt following Israel and Hamas's agreement to a peace deal and the first phase of a ceasefire. A European Union Border Assistance Missions (EUBAM) monitoring mission will resume its duties, according to a statement from Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto on Friday. The crossing will reopen...
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) wrote to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday urging him to address the recent rise in unemployment among Black women under the Trump administration. August data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed unemployment among Black women at 2.4 percentage points higher than the national average. “Black women unemployment...
Zohran Mamdani's campaign is offering a rich response to a news story detailing how the very wealthy feel about the New York City Democratic mayoral nominee, tapping a star of "The Gilded Age" to perform a "dramatic reading" of the article. In a video posted by Mamdani on Monday, Morgan Spector is seen dressed as his railroad...
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) leads Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, according to a poll released Tuesday by Virginia Commonwealth University. The poll found that 49 percent of registered voters backed Spanberger, while 40 percent supported Earle-Sears. The poll tracks with most surveys released ahead of November’s election. According to the...
The U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months ending in March than the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) initially reported, according to data released by the besieged agency Tuesday. In a widely anticipated reevaluation of employment data, the BLS said it likely overreported the total number of jobs added by the U.S....
The NYPD has a high amount of so-called “unfounded” case closures — defined by the FBI as an investigation that shows that “no offense occurred nor was attempted.”
The Israeli military ordered a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday ahead of its planned offensive in the enclave’s northern region. Avichay Adraee, an Arabic-language spokesperson for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), addressed all residents of the city, telling them on Tuesday morning to “evacuate immediately,” as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) look to...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) formally launched his reelection on Tuesday, after he appeared to rule out a 2028 presidential run. In a roughly two minute long announcement video, Moore contrasts himself with President Trump. Moore accuses the president of “bending over backwards for billionaires and big corporations.” “I’m not from that world and y’all...
The Movement is a weekly newsletter tracking the influence and debates steering politics on the right. Sign up here or in the box below. The Heritage Foundation wants a “Manhattan Project for the nuclear family” to boost marriage and birth rates. Its draft proposals are landing like an atomic bomb among proponents of free markets who had previously been...
Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D), seen as a rising star within the Democratic Party, launched his Senate campaign Tuesday, looking to unseat incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas). “The biggest divide in this country is not left vs. right. It’s top vs. bottom. Billionaires want us looking left and right at each other instead of...