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‘Is the price of doing this worth it?’: North Carolina Republicans worry about Trump immigration raids

Some North Carolina Republicans are worried President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown in the battleground state could backfire. The Trump administration has touted its North Carolina surge as a...

Trump caps week of surprises — signing release of Epstein files, embracing unlikely allies at White House

President Donald Trump signed legislation to release Jeffrey Epstein files, and met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani this week.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 23

1998—Purporting to be “mindful that a solemn act of the General Assembly carries with...

Israel Must Be Self-Sufficient, for Its Own Sake

U.S. taxpayer-funded assistance to Israel has become a cudgel.

Classroom Indoctrination Is Alive and Well, Unfortunately

The ‘radical indoctrination’ that Trump supposedly banned persists.

Hegseth announces another US strike on alleged drug trafficking boat

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday announced there had been another U.S. strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat days prior. “On October 17th, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel affiliated with Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), a Designated Terrorist Organization, that was...

New York GOP rep: Trump’s commutation of Santos ‘the wrong decision’

Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (N.Y.) said Sunday that President Trump's commuting the sentence of former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was “the wrong decision." “I do not agree with the commutation. I think it was a wrong decision, primarily because this is somebody who stole [hundreds of thousands] of dollars from his donors,” Malliotakis said on...

DNC chair: Platner’s resurfaced comments ‘not disqualifying’

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin said Sunday that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s resurfaced comments are not “disqualifying.” “I don't think they're disqualifying, but certainly they're not right. And I'm glad that he apologized for them. They're indefensible, they're hurtful and they're offensive,” Martin told Dana Bash on CNN's "State of the Union."...

Moderate Democrats should reject socialism, embrace a GI Bill for all

Moderate Democrats running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey are promoting a message of tackling affordability, fixing health care, and expanding opportunity, and if they win, they could launch state-level Service Corps to provide citizens with the same benefits as soldiers, such as affordable housing, debt-free education and access to quality health care.

After ‘No Kings,’ protesters tear gassed at Portland ICE facility

The scene outside the ICE facility took a darker turn as federal agents deployed tear gas on the crowd around 4:30 p.m. and detained at least one person over the course of the next hour.

Santos rules out running for office for the next decade

After his sentence was commuted by President Trump, former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said Sunday he does not expect to run for office in the next decade. “I can tell you this, not that I can see of in the next decade. I’m all politicked out,” Santos told CNN’s Dana Bash on "State of the...

Paul says Caribbean strikes ‘go against all of our tradition’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday that recent strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea “go against all our tradition.” “President Trump has authorized military strikes against suspected drug boats in the Caribbean. As you know, so far more than 20 people, senator, have been killed in six different strikes. Do you believe...

The EEOC is dropping discrimination claims — time to lawyer up

The EEOC may be abandoning decades of precedent, but the doors to courthouses remain open to American workers with disparate impact claims.

‘Gray divorce’ on the rise, data shows. What’s causing it?

The divorce rate may be trending downward, but one demographic is calling it quits more often.

Senate Republican ‘open’ to conversations about extending ACA subsidies 

Republican Sen. Katie Britt (Ala.) said Sunday she is "open" to conversations on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies amid the government shutdown. “I'm absolutely open to having [a] conversation, but we're not going to extend a program that is wrought with fraud, waste and abuse,” Britt told Dana Bash on CNN's "State of the...

SNAP benefits will soon be tied to error rates. These states are in the biggest trouble

Starting with the 2028 fiscal year, states with an error rate of higher than 6% will start losing federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. If the reform were to take effect immediately, only eight states would make the cut.

Zelensky says he believes Putin is ‘afraid that United States will deliver us Tomahawks’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview that aired Sunday that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is “afraid that [the] United States will deliver us Tomahawks.” “I knew about the Tomahawks, it's very sensitive for Russians,” Zelensky told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press.” “They're afraid that [the] United States can...

Take a cue from the boomers: Fix the housing crisis with smaller starter homes

Boomers owe their very existence to an explosion in starter homes after World War II. But thanks to NIMBYs, the starter home of the baby-boom era has largely been banned, and affordability has suffered.

Live updates: Trump rails against Colombia leader, pokes fun at ‘No Kings’ protests

President Trump on Sunday lashed out against Colombian President Gustavo Petro the morning after the South American leader accused the U.S. of "murder" tied to a U.S. military strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed Petro is an "illegal drug leader" and said the U.S. will no longer...

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