Minnesota federal judges coordinated via email threads and templates to handle habeas petitions during Operation Metro Surge, raising judicial ethics questions.
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Wednesday he would not run for leadership in the September elections of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), leaving open the race for premiership of America’s closest ally on the front lines of the fight to contain China. Kishida made the decision to step aside in the context of a...
Democratic strategist James Carville said Tuesday that Vice President Harris is more likely than former President Trump to win November’s election by a substantial margin. Carville told MSNBC's Ari Melber on Tuesday that while he could see Trump narrowly winning the election, if someone wins by more than a “little bit,” it would be the...
Trump needs to get out there and visit those success stories to remind Americans that they were better off when he was president and will be again if they turn out and vote for him this year.
Democrats selected former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner (D) to serve as the party’s nominee for the November election to succeed the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas). Turner prevailed in a local party meeting of precinct chairs who chose the candidate who will be the nominee to represent Texas’s 18th Congressional District. Jackson Lee had...
Former President Clinton's White House strategist Paul Begala says former President Trump’s stream of insults against Vice President Harris is “nutty at best and racist at worst” as a campaign strategy, as the vice president closes the polling gap, seizing on momentum. “He’s an insult comic,” Begala said Tuesday in a CNN interview. “That’s what...
Vice President Harris is leading or tied with former President Trump in six of seven battleground states as she continues to transform the 2024 race after President Biden's exit last month, according to a poll released Wednesday. The survey from the Cook Political Report Swing State Project showed Harris with an overall 1-point lead over Trump across...
Consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in July following two straight months of flat or declining prices, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI) also slowed to a 2.9 percent annual increase in July, down from 3 percent in June. The latest inflation reading comes as the Federal Reserve gears up for long...
United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain hit former President Trump on labor policy Tuesday, claiming Trump “doesn’t care about working class people.” “Donald Trump’s all talk, and he's a master at BS," Fain told MSNBC’s Chris Hayes. "The bottom line is this, Donald Trump doesn't care about working-class people, and he showed it when...
We no longer lead in space. Instead, we talk about broken capsules that cannot get home, delayed and canceled programs, and trying to catch up with China.
Kamala Harris has been unable to articulate a clear vision or original thought on policy, despite having campaigned on radical left-wing positions in the past, and her refusal to explain why she has changed her views is puzzling.
Voters are more likely to describe Vice President Harris as honest and someone who is disciplined than former President Trump, according to a new poll. The Associated Press/NORC Research Center survey, published Wednesday, found that nearly half of Americans would describe Harris as “committed to democracy” and “disciplined” compared to about 30 percent for Trump,...
Vice President Harris says she’ll unveil economic proposals Friday during a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., while former President Trump plans to campaign in heavily Democratic Asheville, N.C., today, eager to tout his record in the swing state that he narrowly won in 2016 and 2020. “Of every state that Trump won in the last...