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How California taxpayers reward illegal immigration

California has decided that being in the country illegally should not stand in the way of getting help from California taxpayers to pay for college.

FEMA needs funding extension for fire victims — politics aside

The state of California began informing local charities last week that it was running...

Kennedy Center ceiling partially collapses as Trump-led board pushes for 2-year closure

Photos show a partial ceiling collapse in a main Kennedy Center hallway, which officials say underscores the urgent need for Trump-backed renovations.

Machete-wielding MS-13 gangster wanted for murder walks free after Biden-appointed judge releases him: DHS

A convicted MS-13 killer known as "La Bruja" or "the witch" is free in California after a federal judge ruled ICE held him without a required bond hearing for five months.

Trump-linked MAGA Inc pours $10M into Ken Paxton’s Texas Senate race against James Talarico

MAGA Inc. drops $10 million in ads backing Ken Paxton against James Talarico in a neck and neck Texas Senate race that could reshape the midterms.

Trump’s pharmaceutical tariffs will risk the lives of American patients

These duties won’t just be economically wasteful: They’ll pummel the U.S. health care system. 

5 takeaways from Trump’s wide-ranging Time interview

President Trump sat down this week for a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine, talking about the possibility of a third term, territorial expansion, a tax increase for millionaires and his past "exaggeration" about bringing a quick end to the Russia-Ukraine war. The interview, conducted Tuesday at the White House and published Thursday morning, comes as...

Senate Democrat on judge’s arrest: ‘Gravely serious and drastic move’

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) says the Trump administration’s arrest of a Wisconsin county judge for allegedly helping an immigrant avoid law enforcement is a “gravely serious and drastic move” that threatens to “breach” the separation of powers between the branches of government. Baldwin issued her statement Friday in response to the FBI’s arrest of Milwaukee...

Senate Democrat: Party needs to lose ‘weak and woke’ reputation

Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) is urging Democrats to focus on ways to "f---ing retake the flag" from President Trump and Republican majorities in the House and Senate, and is calling for a shift in perception from "weak and woke" to strong and patriotic.

HHS reorganization risks services for seniors and disabled

The proposed Department of Health and Human Services reorganization and layoffs at the Administration for Community Living, which oversees aging and disability services, could harm the independence, dignity and health of millions of older adults and persons with disabilities.

Former New Mexico judge, wife arrested after investigation into alleged gang member

A former New Mexico judge and his wife were arrested Thursday after federal law enforcement learned that their tenant, an alleged Tren de Aragua gang member, was arrested at the judge's home.

Pope Francis’s funeral: Who is attending?

Numerous leaders will travel to Vatican City, the papal enclave surrounded by Rome, for the funeral services of Pope Francis. The beloved religious head died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday after a long series of health complications stemming from a chronic lung disease. The day prior to his death, Francis blessed groups...

80 years after liberation, Italian anti-fascists deserve more than solemn remembrance

The Italian Resistance offered an entire generation the chance to make radical choices, to decide not only on their deeds but on the ultimate fate of a continent battered by violence.

Pritzker endorses Illinois lt. governor in bid for Durbin seat

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) is endorsing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in Illinois. “At this perilous moment in Washington, Juliana’s fighting spirit and dedication to improving lives is exactly the type of representation Illinoisans need, and I’m proud to endorse her for the...

Consumer sentiment falls to lowest level since postpandemic inflation peak

Consumer sentiment nosedived in April to the lowest level since the peak of the postpandemic inflation surge as President Trump's trade battles shake the global economy. Sentiment dropped 8.4 percent from March to April and was down 32.4 percent from a year ago, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers, falling to the...

Trump: Pledge to end Ukraine war on first day in White House ‘said in jest’

President Trump, nearing the end of his first 100 days back in the White House, says his campaign pledge to end the war in Ukraine on Day 1 was not a serious promise. In an interview with Time magazine, published Friday, Trump was asked about his claim that he could end the war immediately, and he blamed the...

Signal chat participants sued for three months of app records

Participants on a Signal group chat discussion about a strike on Houthi targets in Yemen are facing a lawsuit over a request to turn over all conversions they had on the encrypted app over the past three months. The suit is the first filed since reporting indicating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed the same strike...

How universities should respond to Trump’s assault on academic freedom 

We must protect our institutions, to be sure, but we also must reform them. 

Largest federal employees union slashing more than half of staff

The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing the federal workforce, is slashing more than half of its staff around the country, pinning the blame on President Trump and his executive actions. AFGE is expected to lay off more than 200 employees, going from 355 workers down to about 150, the union...

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