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Just how many Tehran allies are in LA and the US?

Why are Iranians with close ties to Iran's despotic regime living large in the...

Karen Bass offers a status quo budget — with an ironic surprise

You might think that LA had no wildfires, no homeless problem, and no Olympic...

Paid big bucks for Padres? You might get Dodgers wins — or Mets losses

The Padres may be about to fetch a record $3.9 billion sale price after...

Pennsylvania Court Rules State Medicaid Program Must Cover Abortion

Taxpayer funding will result in 3,700 more abortions in Pennsylvania each year.

Trump eyes looser restrictions, funds for coal

{beacon} Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump eyes looser restrictions, funds for coal The Trump administration is eyeing looser restrictions on pollution and public lands as part of its effort to bolster the U.S. coal industry. © AP Photo/Jon C.Hancock The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to delay by five years Biden-era standards that restrict...

Michael Cohen predicts ex-FBI Director James Comey will be found guilty

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, predicted on Sunday that former FBI Director James Comey will be found guilty in connection to the federal investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. In an interview on MSNBC’s “The Weekend: Primetime,” Cohen suggested he has looked into Comey’s role in the investigation from nearly a...

HHS looks to block Harvard from federal funding

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Monday it is looking to exclude Harvard University from federal funding because of alleged inaction on campus antisemitism.  HHS said it is referring Harvard for suspension and debarment proceedings. If the university is found guilty, it could mean the elimination of federal funding and new federal contracts...

When was the last government shutdown? A timeline 

Congress is barreling toward a government shutdown with both sides digging in two days before the Oct. 1 funding deadline. Republicans are insisting on a "clean" continuing resolution that would fund the government until Nov. 21. Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.), the Democratic leaders in the Senate and House, are demanding...

Trump: Mamdani will be ‘one of the best things’ to happen to GOP

President Trump alluded Monday to assured conflict with Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani if the assemblyman is elected New York’s 111th mayor. “Self proclaimed New York City Communist, Zohran Mamdani, who is running for Mayor, will prove to be one of the best things to ever happen to our great Republican Party,” Trump said on...

Watch live: Michigan church shooting update

Federal and local authorities will update provide an update on the fatal shooting at a church in Grand Blanc, Mich., on Sunday. A gunman opened fire at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church and set it ablaze, killing at least 4 people and wounding 8 others. Watch Monday's news conference, scheduled for 12:30...

Even conservatives can’t get behind Trump’s Bureau of Labor Statistics pick

Economists from multiple conservative think tanks have weighed in against Antoni’s appointment, citing his inexperience and incompetence. 

Live updates: Netanyahu arrives to discuss new ceasefire plan; Trump, top Dems to meet on brink of shutdown

LIVE Video: Trump greets Israeli prime minister President Trump has high-stakes topics on his agenda Monday, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House, just ahead of top congressional Democrats. Trump and Netanyahu are expected to discuss a new proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. The Israeli leader said Sunday that details were...

Trump ally Orbán pushes back on pressure to halt Russian oil imports

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that he is putting Hungary’s national interests first in rejecting a call by President Trump for all NATO allies to halt the purchase of Russian fossil fuels. Orbán, in remarks to state radio and reported by the Associated Press, said he told Trump that ending Russian oil imports...

NewsNation’s Leland Vittert chronicles growing up with autism in new book

NewsNation anchor Leland Vittert will publish a new book this week detailing his childhood upbringing with Autism and his journey to a career in national news. "Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son, and My Journey with Autism," is slated to be published on Tuesday and chronicles "an intimate look into Leland and his...

Another nail in the coffin for human rights

The State Department’s new report on human rights says nothing about corruption in government and the freedom of assembly, according to Human Rights Watch — thus, it gives a pass to authoritarian states.

Trump secures release of American citizen held by Taliban in Afghanistan

The Trump administration announced on Sunday it had secured the release of an American, Amir Amiry, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Trump officials said Qatar helped facilitate Amiry’s release alongside the State Department’s bureau for hostage affairs and the National Security Council counterterrorism directorate.  “While this marks an important step forward,...

Iowa school superintendent arrested by ICE: What to know

The superintendent of one of the largest school districts in Iowa was arrested Friday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), bringing chaos, confusion and a national spotlight. Superintendent Ian Roberts, who began his tenure at Des Moines Public Schools in 2023, was arrested by ICE, which says he has faced “a final order of...

Bad Bunny named Super Bowl performer after skipping US dates over ICE fears

Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, the NFL announced Sunday. Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was born and raised in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. A three-time Grammy winner, he is one of the most popular Latin rappers in the world. “What I'm...

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