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FLASHBACK: Obama tried to make Trump a punchline at 2011 dinner before rise stunned Washington

President Trump attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner for the first time as commander-in-chief after being roasted by Obama in 2011.

The fiery Queens street meetup was unacceptable—and it can’t happen again

A dangerous, fiery street takeover at 69th Street and Eliot Avenue in Queens on...

Sorry, Israel-haters — US aid pays off big for America and the numbers don’t lie

Tucker Carlson and his ilk complain endlessly about US foreign aid for Israel —...

Immigration court rules DACA is no longer an automatic block to deporting ‘Dreamers’

Having DACA status is no longer an automatic blockade on being deported, the Board of Immigration Appeals has ruled, tossing hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrant "Dreamers" into a new and more complicated situation.

A sudden shift: ICE arrests drop nearly 12% after Minneapolis killings and immigration shake-up

At the peak of the crackdown, carloads of masked immigration officers were a common sight in the streets of Minneapolis, while thousands of people were being arrested every week in Texas, Florida and California.

‘Straggler’ cicadas may appear this year: Here’s where

There are no broods of periodical cicadas expected to awaken this year, but you may still see some late (or early) bugs around.

Cuban president says ‘dialogue and deals’ with US ‘possible’ but ‘difficult’

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Sunday that any possible agreements or discussions with the United States are "possible" but "difficult" amid heightened tensions between the two countries. "I think we can have an approach in terms of what is possible and what is difficult. I think dialogue and deals with the U.S. government are possible,...

Trump shouldn’t get away with threats of annihilation — nuclear or otherwise

No American president should ever casually speak of wiping out a civilization.

Trump defends ‘whole civilization will die’ message to Iran: ‘I’m fine with it’

President Trump on Sunday defended his social media post from earlier this week stating “a whole civilization" would die in Iran, arguing it brought the Iranian government to the negotiating table. “I’m fine with it,” Trump told host Maria Bartiromo on Fox News's “Sunday Morning Futures,” when she asked about the post. On Tuesday, less...

US military will ‘clean out’ Strait of Hormuz: Trump

President Trump said Sunday that the U.S. Navy will “clean out” the Strait of Hormuz, just a few hours after he announced that the military branch will block ships from entering the passageway.  “We're going to clean out the strait,” Trump told host Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures.” The president also said...

The forgotten founder: Remembering James Otis on America’s 250th birthday 

. In challenging the idea that the government’s authority was absolute, Otis helped lay the groundwork for the American understanding of constitutional limits, individual rights and resistance to arbitrary authority. 

ICE warehouses get cold shoulder — even in Trump country 

Voters in Social Circle, Ga., overwhelmingly backed President Trump in 2024. But when the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) purchased a 1 million-square-foot warehouse in the tiny city to convert it into a mega detention center for immigrants, residents and local officials pushed back hard. In February, the city notified Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Some Android users may qualify for $135 million settlement: What to know

If you've used an Android since 2017, you may qualify.

House lawmakers, on both sides of the aisle call on Swalwell, Gonzales to resign amid misconduct allegations

A growing number of House lawmakers, including both Democrats and Republicans, are calling on Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) to step aside amid sexual assault and misconduct allegations. "[If] that vote comes to the floor, I will be voting yes on both measures. These allegations are despicable and they demean the integrity...

Defending the truth: The fight for Black history in 2026

As the U.S. nears its 250th anniversary, a battle for the soul of U.S. history is unfolding, with efforts being made to whitewash the history of resistance against enslavement, prompting Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) to introduce a resolution in Congress to protect Black history museums and cultural institutions.

‘Straggler’ cicadas may appear this year: Here’s where

There are no broods of periodical cicadas expected to awaken this year, but you may still see some late (or early) bugs around.

Kaine says Trump leaving Iran nuclear deal ‘one of the worst’ foreign policy decisions by American president

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) slammed President Trump for withdrawing the U.S. from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran during his first term. “This is not going to be an easy negotiation because the last negotiation that led to a control of Iran's nuclear program, the U.S. made the decision to tear it...

How the flight of Artemis II brought us together

The mission seems to have brought the humans back on Earth together in support and awe of the first voyage to the moon in many decades.

First Democrat calls for Swalwell to resign from House over sexual assault allegations

Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) on Saturday became the first House Democrat to call on Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) to resign after the latter was accused of sexual misconduct. “I've seen enough. With his nuanced statement aimed at defending likely criminal charges, Swalwell all but admits a per se abuse of power under House ethics rules:...

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