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Kennedy and Wright cheer on US

The U.S. delegation in Seattle includes HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Energy Secretary Chris Wright, according to a FIFA official, along with White House FIFA World Cup...

The politician who kicked his way to power

Britain wouldn’t have its latest likely next prime minister if not for soccer. Andy...

The US-Australia face-off that isn’t happening

Who’s not here at Seattle’s Lumen Field for the Pacific Rim face-off between the...

The soccer boss in Mark Carney’s ear

VANCOUVER — Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber joined Prime Minister Mark Carney on...

Parents Demand Warnings on LGBT-Related Children’s Content

The FCC is currently considering adding content descriptors to shows with G, TV-Y, or...

Ossoff: Trump ‘making a terrorist attack more likely’ with Pulte nomination

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump for appointing Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, arguing the move increases the risk of a terrorist attack on the U.S.  “The installation of a thug and a hack like Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence is maybe the most chilling and...

Fake FIFA sites being used to steal private information: FBI

The FBI is warning soccer fans to watch out for fraudulent websites impersonating FIFA amid the World Cup this summer, as the agency says cybercriminals are using fake domains to sell counterfeit tickets and steal personal information. In a public service announcement issued Tuesday, the FBI said cyber threat actors have launched spoofing attacks designed...

US military lifts Strait of Hormuz naval blockade after Iran MOU signed 

The U.S. military lifted its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S., Iran and intermediaries signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) to end the conflict in the Middle East.  U.S. forces ended the blockade, which barred maritime traffic from entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas, the U.S. Central Command (Centcom)...

GOP Senate Armed Services chair comes out against Iran deal

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), the chair of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, said Thursday he was "concerned" the U.S.-negotiated memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz “negotiates away the victories of Operation Epic Fury in ways that are completely out of step with the President’s goals.” “Specifically, the $300...

Slotkin introduces bill limiting deployment of troops, federal agents to polling sites

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) on Thursday introduced the Protect Our Polls Act in an effort to block President Trump from deploying soldiers and federal law enforcement agents ahead of midterm elections.  The bill comes after Trump said he would not rule out sending the National Guard or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel to polling places...

JD Vance: Dems don’t show enough gratitude for America — absurd!  

For a lot of Americans, patriotism has never meant blind loyalty. It has meant believing this country can be better. 

Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned

Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.

Trump Jr.: Cruz ‘lying thru his teeth’

Donald Trump Jr. on Wednesday slammed Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) for criticizing the US-Iran memorandum of understanding for investing in the country’s reconstruction. Trump Jr. said Cruz was “lying thru his teeth” in a post on X, accusing the senator of not being aligned with MAGA initiatives. “The only problem with this quote is that...

Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe, rips NATO allies

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Thursday ripped into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies while announcing a new six-month review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe, accusing the alliance of being a "paper tiger." Hegseth told defense ministers at the NATO headquarters in Brussels that the review will ensure the alliance moves "fast and...

Live updates: Vance set to brief at White House as Trump’s MOU with Iran comes under fire

Vice President Vance will brief the media at 11 a.m. from the White House as President Trump's memorandum of understanding with Iran comes under fire from Republicans. Trump signed the MOU Iran while dining late Wednesday at the Palace of Versailles with French President Emmanuel Macron. He's set to return to the United States this...

Can AI do Congress’s work for it?

Congress is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to modernize its operations and increase efficiency, with the help of the Bipartisan Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress and the POPVOX Foundation.

Why nonpartisan redistricting is not enough

Today, we are facing a watershed moment. If a political window for democracy reform opens, we should not settle for half-measures. We may not have another opportunity for decades.

On the Ballot: Black lawmakers on track to lose record gains in representation next year

Congress is slated to lose more than a dozen Black members between both parties in 2027 after representation reached an all-time high on Capitol Hill just last cycle. The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in April to weaken the Voting Rights Act has played a leading role in this seismic deficit. The ruling, which made it easier...

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