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Bobby Rush’s voice gets AI boost in Jesse Jackson Jr. campaign ad

CHICAGO — An AI-enhanced former congressman is hitting the Chicago airwaves. As he campaigns to reclaim the South Side congressional seat he once held, Jesse Jackson Jr. is launching...

US conducts strike on another boat carrying suspected narco-traffickers, killing 6 people

The Pentagon struck another boat carrying suspected narco-traffickers, killing 6 people aboard the vessel as the death from U.S. boat attacks reaches at least 156.

Mamdani must do a LOT more than ‘condemn violence’ after ISIS bombs fly in NYC

Mayor Zohran Mamdani can’t just condemn “violence at a protest” now that the key...

Miranda Devine: Mayor Mamdani showed his true colors as ISIS sympathizers attacked NYC with bombs

It took NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to issue her own statement for the full...

2 states approved permanent standard time. Others are hoping to do the same

Two states didn't "spring forward" an hour on Sunday. More than a dozen others are vying to join them in locking the clocks on year-round standard time.

Device ignited at Gracie Mansion protest was explosive: NYPD

A device ignited at a Saturday protest at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) home, Gracie Mansion, was explosive, according to police. “The NYPD Bomb Squad has conducted a preliminary analysis of a device that was ignited and deployed at a protest yesterday and has determined that it is not a hoax device or...

Senate Democrat says Stephen Miller was ‘calling the shots’ at DHS under Noem

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) on Sunday said White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller was “calling the shots” at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and he said Miller will continue to remain in control after her departure. Noem was ousted from her role on Thursday after facing months...

Waltz says Trump ‘never going to take options off the table’ on ground forces in Iran

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said Sunday that President Trump has not ruled out putting boots on the ground in Iran, as joint U.S.-Israeli strikes against the Middle Eastern country continue into a second week.  “I'm not going to get ahead of those conversations. I could tell you, unlike his predecessors, both...

‘No change in policy’ regarding Russian oil sanctions amid Iran war: Energy secretary

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that the Trump administration’s policy toward Russian oil has not changed, despite Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lifting some restrictions on the commodity earlier this week.  “The United States' policy towards Russia has not changed at all,” Wright told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union.” On Thursday,...

Kennedy says he doesn’t believe Trump will send troops to Iran

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Sunday said he doesn’t believe President Trump will send American soldiers to Iran amid the current conflict.  “We're going to turn parts of Iran — those who are enemies — into fish food and then get out. I do not believe the president will send in troops. In fact, if...

The war on fraud is really a war on the poor

The United States has long organized its anti-poverty programs around one overriding assumption: that poor people are likely to cheat.

Murphy calls strike on Iranian girls’ school ‘unforgivable’

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday said the deadly strike on an Iranian girls’ school last week is “unforgivable,” as multiple outlets report that the U.S. launched the strike.  Murphy told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” that it is “likely” the U.S. carried out the attack. Analyses conducted by The New...

Trump ‘has not made the case’ that Iran posed imminent threat: Warner

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Sunday said President Trump has not “made the case” that Iran posed an imminent threat that warranted U.S. strikes on Tehran. “I really do feel like when we've got America's interest, when we've got dead service members, that we've not made the case, that the president has not made the...

As DOJ lawyers face complaints, agency seeks tighter grasp on state bar ethics probes

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is turning its focus to state bar associations in its quest to clamp down on the weaponization of the justice system.  As DOJ lawyers face piling complaints, the government is seeking greater control over the ethics probes that can result in disciplinary actions including disbarment. It has prompted a firestorm of questions about the agency’s bid for...

Tillis says he’s ‘glad’ Noem’s departing DHS

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said he is pleased that President Trump is removing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem from her post. “Well, I'm glad he moved on,” Tillis told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “Secretary Noem may have been effective as the governor in South Dakota, but it's...

Russia ‘helping’ Iran ‘in many different directions’ amid war: Araghchi

Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday underscored Tehran's relationship with Moscow, as reports that Russia is providing the Middle Eastern country with intelligence have surfaced amid the U.S. military campaign in the region. "A military cooperation between Iran and Russia is not something new. It's not a secret. It has been in the past,...

Skinny farm bill offers chance to deal with farmworker childcare crisis

Rural childcare is essential for the 2.5 million farmworkers in the U.S., who face unique challenges in accessing childcare, and should be included in the farm bill to ensure their children have access to adequate care and the farmworkers can continue to provide food for the nation.

Tillis calls on Miller to depart White House: ‘Out of his depth’ 

While Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem will soon depart her Cabinet-level post, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) also wants White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller to leave President Trump's inner circle. Tillis told CNN's Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” Sunday that Miller, a longtime adviser to Trump dating back...

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