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Russia killed opposition leader with frog poison, 5 European countries say

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was "highly likely" killed in 2024 by a toxin found in poison dart frogs, five European nations said in a statement Saturday.

U.S., Iran to hold new round of nuclear talks in Geneva this week, Swiss government says

Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran's nuclear program next week, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said Saturday.

The $31 million question: Are Trump’s settlements actually changing journalism?

Two major media outlets have paid President Trump tens of millions to settle defamation lawsuits, but the expensive capitulations have produced only minimal changes to newsroom practices--raising questions about whether the legal pressure is reforming journalism or merely forcing corporate surrender.

Iran’s crown prince says survival of Tehran government ‘sends a clear signal to every bully’

Some 200,000 people demonstrated Saturday against Iran's government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders in Germany, police said, answering a call from Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for cranked up international pressure on Tehran.

Stephen A. Smith teases 2028 presidential run

Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith said he is not ruling out a 2028 presidential campaign.

Fired former Jack Smith deputy running for Congress

J.P. Cooney, a former top deputy to ex-special counsel Jack Smith, launched a campaign on Wednesday as a Democrat for Congress in Virginia. “I’m running for Congress because never before in the history of our country has a president of the United States posed a graver threat to our Democracy, our rule of law, and...

Jeffries: Grand jury that failed to indict Democrats did what Trump, ‘Republican sycophants lack the character to do’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday celebrated after a grand jury failed to indict six Democratic lawmakers in connection to a controversial video urging service members and intelligence officials to defy illegal orders. "Yesterday, a Grand Jury of everyday Americans rejected a baseless attempt to indict six Members of Congress and the United...

Crunching the numbers on the affordability crisis

Whether it is purchasing a home, buying food or paying doctors’ bills, everything seems more expensive. And the fact is, everything is more expensive.  

Mace knocks Lutnick over Epstein ties: ‘I wouldn’t sit and have lunch with a convicted pedophile’

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Tuesday ripped Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after the Trump administration official admitted to having lunch with his family on the disgraced financier’s private island in 2012. “I’m glad he told the truth under oath today,” Mace said during an appearance on...

Murkowski becomes first Senate Republican to speak out against Trump election bill

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Tuesday became the first Republican senator to speak out against a House GOP-drafted bill to require people to show documented proof of citizenship before registering to vote and to show ID to cast a ballot, a top priority of the Trump administration. Murkowski, a prominent centrist Republican, said the Constitution...

US adds 130K jobs in January, but barely gained any in 2025

The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January but gained far fewer jobs than initially reported in 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The January employment report showed the labor market booming last month, with the jobless rate ticking down slightly to 4.3 percent. Economists expected the U.S. to...

Oversight isn’t enough — Congress should cut ICE’s funding once and for all

The violence we see today is a direct consequence of the $170 billion that Congress handed to DHS in last year’s reconciliation bill.

This year’s Munich conference is about Europe striking back

Europe will probably work around America to keep the foundations of Western strategy functioning.

Defending the freedom to read is not radical — it’s American

The librarians featured in the film are among our most valiant Americans.

Trump’s migrant detention policy scores major legal win

President Trump’s mandatory detention policy for apprehended migrants has claimed its biggest legal victory yet. Is it a turning point? Only time will tell, but the ever-growing swarm of more than 1,000 cases has now entered a new chapter — one that could prompt the Supreme Court to get involved. The Trump administration’s policy keeps unadmitted migrants who are arrested during enforcement operations locked up without bond, regardless of how long they’ve lived in the U.S. It leaves no discretion. It...

Pope Leo XIV sends generators, medical supplies to Ukraine

The aid comes as bishops talked about how Russia's attacks have put a strain on the country's energy infrastructure.

Bad Bunny finally reveals the meaning behind the ’64’ on his Super Bowl jersey

Theories concerning the “64” on Bad Bunny’s shirt at the Super Bowl halftime show have circulated since late on Sunday.

FAA shuts down El Paso airspace

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily grounded all flights to and from El Paso International Airport for 10 days early Wednesday morning. In a notice to airmen (NOTAM) on its website, the FAA said that “no pilots may operate an aircraft in the areas covered by” its stoppage. The order went into effect at 1:30...

Trump’s tariffs cost US households $1K last year: Analysis

Trump's tariffs amounted to an average tax increase of $1,000 per U.S. household in 2025, according to a new analysis.

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