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Hundreds of staged armed robberies helped thousands pose as crime victims in US immigration scam: DOJ

Parth Nayi organized hundreds of staged armed robberies at Chicago-area businesses to help noncitizens fraudulently apply for U visas in exchange for cash.

House report says NYC prosecutors tailored plea deals to shield illegal immigrants from deportation

House Judiciary Committee claims New York City district attorneys trained prosecutors to craft immigration-safe plea deals for noncitizen defendants.

Armed state Senate hopeful triggers police manhunt near grade school as alarming tweets go viral

Jonathan Miller posted cryptic messages on X during an armed standoff with Cary police near Resurrection Lutheran School on Monday morning..

Schumer, Dems are quietly betting big on one sleeper race in the Deep South

National Democrats reserved $1.2 million in Mississippi ads for Scott Colom as they target Cindy Hyde-Smith's Senate seat in a GOP stronghold.

The Wealth of States

Today’s column concerns California’s cutting-edge wealth tax.

AI is making work faster, but creation of better jobs won’t be automatic

Finishing a task faster creates an opportunity. Whether that opportunity becomes more rewarding work, a chance to learn or simply another assignment depends on the decisions employers make.

Attorneys warned of difficulty accessing Christa Pike’s veins: Report

Christa Pike regained consciousness and was speaking days after receiving two doses of execution drugs.

What I learned from interrogating Saddam Hussein

History can look very different depending on where you stand.

4 takeaways from the pre-election raid on Omar’s home

In today's issue: ▪ Agents search Ilhan Omar’s home ▪ Zelensky leads backlash to diesel deal ▪ Judge slams DOJ over tree cutting ▪ Iran likely responsible for air base incident Federal agents searched the Washington-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) before dawn Monday in a major escalation of the Trump administration’s probe of...

‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte dies at 34, police say

"Breaking Bad" actor and advocate RJ Mitte is dead at the age of 34, the Brownsville Police Department confirmed Monday.

Candidates campaign for House seats in districts where they don’t live

A handful of congressional candidates are seeking office in districts where they do not live, putting their local ties in focus as the midterm election season heats up. In Arizona, Democrat Amish Shah and Republican Jay Feely are vying to represent the state’s 1st Congressional District despite both of them living outside its boundaries. A...

Why an El-Sayed win in Michigan is important for Ocasio-Cortez

As Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) considers whether she'll run for president or seek a New York Senate seat, the outcome of Michigan’s Senate race pitting a progressive Democrat against a former GOP congressman could help shape her decision. Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is battling former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) to succeed the retiring Sen....

46 percent believe midterm vote will be counted accurately: NewsNation-DDHQ poll 

A new poll released on Tuesday found that 46 percent of likely voters believe all the votes in the midterms will be counted accurately, underscoring how voter faith in elections has taken a hit. An exclusive NewsNation-Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) poll, conducted by AI research platform TrueDot.ai, found 27 percent separately saying they were only...

Democrats hold 7-point lead on generic congressional ballot: NewsNation-DDHQ poll 

Democrats are leading Republicans on the generic congressional ballot by 7 points, according to a new poll — underscoring the Democrat-friendly environment three weeks out from Election Day. An exclusive NewsNation-Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) poll, conducted by AI research platform TrueDot.ai and released on Tuesday, showed Democrats leading Republicans 49 percent to 42 percent on...

Letitia James appointment becomes pressure point in Cornell gang rape case

President Trump says the Cornell 7 won't get a fair shake with New York Attorney General Letitia James investigating their alleged gang rape case — and more the one of the accused agrees. James's appointment has become the latest flashpoint in the swelling controversy over the 2024 incident and its handling by officials. A longtime Trump...

Synthetically concentrated kratom derivatives draw federal attention

Presented by {beacon} Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story Synthetically concentrated kratom derivatives draw federal attention The spread of "gas station opioid" products derived from the kratom plant is causing concern for federal authorities and lawmakers. © Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) signaled heightened concerns about kratom-derived...

Cooper leads Whatley by at least 7 points in new NC Senate polls

New polling released Monday shows North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by at least 7 points, weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. The Trafalgar Group's polling showed Cooper's lead at 48.8 percent, with Whatley behind at 40.9 percent. Polling also showed Cooper with larger support among different age demographics,...

The Memo: Trump critics allege abuse of power as Ilhan Omar’s home is raided

Federal agents raided the Washington area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Monday, sparking an instant political firestorm. Critics of President Trump immediately cast the raid as an abuse of power victimizing a congresswoman who has been a vigorous opponent of the White House, while conservatives celebrated. The Democratic House leadership released a joint...

Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage

Scandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterms as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report surfaced indicating Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing. Meanwhile, separate reporting...

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