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Jeffries lashes out after House Dem bolsters Republican candidate on leader’s home turf

Hakeem Jeffries called Mike Lawler a "partisan hack" after Jared Golden crossed party lines to endorse the Hudson Valley Republican for re-election.

Bad Timing for Another Trump Kumbaya Session with Mamdani

President Trump is all smiles as he meets with Zohran Mamdani again.

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow DHS detention of pro-Palestinian scholar

President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to hear a case involving a Georgetown University scholar who was targeted for deportation last year after a government artificial intelligence tool flagged his social media posts as too pro-Palestinian.

Father of 9/11 hero cuts ad ripping El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race

The father of Flight 93 hero Todd Beamer, who helped overtake terrorist hijackers, narrated a dramatic new campaign ad slamming Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over his association with Hasan Piker, who said America "deserved" the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.

White House debuts Trump TV amid press ban showdown

The White House debuted Trump TV Monday following a contentious media ban for three news outlets covering 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

Mamdani says embattled Platner should drop out of Senate race in Maine

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani became the latest Democratic lawmaker to say that Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee in the Maine Senate race, should drop out after a woman the candidate dated in 2021 accused him of sexual assault. "I believe that it's time for him to drop out of the race," Mamdani said of...

Supreme Court allows Texas app store age-verification law

The Supreme Court declined to stop Texas from enforcing a state law that requires app stores and developers to verify users' ages and receive parental consent for children younger than 18 years. In a one-sentence order Monday, the nation's high court denied a request to pause enforcement of the law, the Texas App Store Accountability...

Live updates: Trump criticizes NATO allies as he arrives in Turkey for summit; Platner’s support dissolves

President Trump received a ceremonial welcome, complete with military salutes and a flyover, as he arrived Tuesday in Ankara, Turkey, for a two-day NATO Summit. He started the visit with a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, where he said he had no concerns over selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, adding the U.S. would...

Democrats more critical of support for Israel: Survey

A new poll shows that Democrats are increasingly likely to criticize the U.S. for its support of Israel and for not providing enough aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The Associated Press-NORC poll released Tuesday found that 58 percent of Democrats believe the U.S. supports Israel too much, an increase from the 45 percent...

A tax too far: Don’t punish immigrants sending money to family 

Remittances represent one of the most efficient poverty reduction programs yet developed, and no government designed it. 

DOJ alums call on senators to reject Blanche nomination as attorney general

More than 1,200 former Justice Department employees encouraged the Senate to reject Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, writing in a Tuesday letter that he has been “demonizing career employees.” “In the coming weeks, many will rightly underscore the corruption and abuses that have defined the Justice Department under Todd Blanche’s leadership: the vindictive prosecutions...

Tanker struck in Strait of Hormuz as Iran mourns Khamenei

A commercial tanker caught fire after being struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the British military said Monday. The vessel was hit off the coast of Limah in Oman while traveling southbound, according to the U.K. Maritime Trade Operations, which is part of the British Royal Navy. The projectile struck the...

The Supreme Court’s bleak October term served Trump, not America

The Supreme Court voted for the Republicans and Trump whenever it had a chance to do so and checked Trump where it had no plausible alternative but to do so.

Fetterman: Sanders, others need to ‘apologize’ for backing Platner

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said late Monday that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and other prominent progressive voices in the Democratic Party should “apologize” for championing Graham Platner’s Senate candidacy in Maine, calling Platner a “predator”   “I would really call Bernie Sanders to apologize for pushing this kind of predator more than anyone he helped,”...

More than 440,000 people became millionaires in the US last year

The U.S. is home to 23.6 million millionaires — more than the rest of the top 10 countries combined.

Platner accuser says she ‘absolutely’ considers what happened to be rape

The woman who accused Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner (D) of sexually assaulting her nearly five years ago when they dated alleged Monday that she considered it to be rape. In an interview with CNN’s “The Lead,” Jenny Racicot, 41, described the alleged encounter with Platner, which was first reported by Politico. She said he...

FOR INSIDERS | Why birthright citizenship could be the right’s new Roe 

Hard-line immigration restrictionists who were profoundly disappointed by the Supreme Court’s decision last week upholding birthright citizenship as a constitutional right are seeing the decision as akin to what Roe v. Wade was for the anti-abortion movement. Activists and lawmakers are planning for a long-term effort to eventually reverse the decision. They are eyeing options...

America is already locking up toothpaste, and the mass layoffs have barely started

I was recently in Kansas City. My Uber driver was Jesse — sharp, easy to talk to. He mentioned, almost offhandedly, that his girlfriend's mother and a close friend had just moved in with them. Between housing costs and gas prices, the math had stopped adding up for him. Jesse drives people for a living....

Trump touches down in Turkey for NATO summit

President Trump touched down in Turkey on Tuesday for the NATO summit in the country’s capital city of Ankara this week.  Trump was greeted by Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the tarmac before greeting Turkish soldiers present for his arrival.  U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack, U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker and Joint...

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