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Mamdani must reform New York City’s property-tax system — it’s an avalanche of inequity

I’ve always found it morbidly fascinating there’s a scattering of deceased mountain climbers strewn out along the way up to Mount Everest’s summit. Their frozen corpses, shrouded in bright...

Universities and the Challenge of Artificial Intelligence

Shannon Watkins interviews Jeffrey Bardzell, who has been appointed to the position of chief...

Kristi Noem, Growing Liability for the Trump Administration

Kristi Noem has repeatedly demonstrated that she is incapable of speaking honestly about events...

At 88, D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Will Not Run for Reelection

A few months after a police report stated that Washington, D.C., Delegate Eleanor Holmes...

Trump declines to say if ICE agent acted appropriately in fatal shooting

President Trump declined to say whether the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who fatally shot a man in Minnesota acted appropriately, instead saying the incident is under review.

Former police officer, 2020 election denier get into altercation at Jack Smith hearing

Michael Fanone, a former D.C. Metropolitan Police officer who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and Ivan Raiklin, a conservative activist and conspiracy theorist who frequently appears on Capitol Hill to protest the outcome of the 2020 election, got into an altercation Thursday at a hearing featuring former special counsel Jack Smith. Video of...

Bernie Sanders, Theo Von bash parties for not working for people 

A Gallup poll shows a record-high 45 percent of U.S. adults identified as political independents in 2025 — nearly half the country. That’s not apathy, that’s disillusionment.

Why major US allies aren’t joining Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ yet

Several key U.S. allies were notably not present at President Trump’s “Board of Peace” charter-signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday.  The international organization, which will be headed by Trump, aims to promote cooperation around the globe and carry out the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan. Trump sent invitations to leaders of a wide...

Watch live: Health insurance CEOs testify before House on rising premiums

The House Ways and Means Committee will hear testimony Thursday afternoon from a group of health insurance CEOs as premiums skyrocket following the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Among the list of witnesses are UnitedHealth Group’s Stephen Hemsley, CVS Health's David Joyner, Elevance Health's Gail Boudreaux, Cigna Group’s David Cordani, Ascendiun's Paul Markovich, and...

Blue Origin launches 17th crewed mission to space: Who was on it?

Blue Origin sent six more people to the edge of space on its New Shepard rocket on Thursday morning.

Klobuchar takes step toward Minnesota governor bid

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) filed to form a gubernatorial committee Thursday, putting her one step closer toward a run for Minnesota governor.  Klobuchar filed paperwork with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board for a gubernatorial committee. A spokesperson for Klobuchar’s campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Klobuchar is widely expected to...

Scott Jennings calls out Cameron Kasky over false Trump-Epstein smear 

This is where the discourse is at surrounding Epstein: Anyone who has met him even once can be smeared as “very involved” in a sex trafficking ring on CNN.  

Renee Good shot three times, grazed a fourth time: Private autopsy

Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis earlier this month, was shot three times and grazed by a fourth bullet, according to results from a private autopsy.  The law firm representing Good’s family members released the autopsy results on Wednesday. A representative from Romanucci & Blandin...

Resistance and everyday life: Lessons from Warsaw

These conditions are very new for complacent Americans.

ICE detains 5-year-old Minnesota boy and father, school says

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Tuesday detained a 5-year-old boy and his father in Minnesota after the boy came home from preschool, according to several media reports. Columbia Heights Public School District Superintendent Zena Stenvik told Minnesota Public Radio that Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were approached by masked federal agents in...

Will Trump’s plan to limit institutional investors lower home prices?

Housing experts are skeptical limiting institutional investors will meaningfully improve affordability nationwide.

Do ICE officers really need to wear face masks?

The strongest objection to face masks is that it reduce  accountability. 

DHS launches ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ enforcement action in Maine

The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) newest immigration crackdown, “Operation Catch of the Day,” is underway in Maine.  “We have launched Operation Catch of the Day to target the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens in the state,” DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a Wednesday statement. “On the first day of operations,...

Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide: Autopsy

A Cuban immigrant's death in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Texas has been ruled a homicide, according to The Associated Press. ICE said in a press release earlier this month that on Jan. 3, a Cuban migrant named Geraldo Lunas Campos had died while in custody. The agency said Lunas Campos,...

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