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Trump admin makes Supreme Court plea for National Guard in Chicago after judge denies ‘rebellion’ concern

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow the National Guard to protect federal immigration enforcement operations in Chicago.

REBECCA GRANT: How Tomahawks work and how they could change everything for Ukraine

Trump weighs sending 1000-mile range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, which could target Russian airbases and energy infrastructure across Russia.

Meet the new ‘Squad’: The next generation of Trump-era progressive congressional candidates

A new wave of progressive candidates, including Saikat Chakrabarti and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, are seeking congressional seats amid President Donald Trump's second term.

Ciattarelli gains momentum in New Jersey governor’s race as polls narrow sharply

Republican Jack Ciattarelli narrows gap with Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey governor race as new polls show tightening contest ahead of Election Day.

‘No Kings’ comes to Washington amid shutdown stalemate

The nationwide “No Kings” protest movement is back for round two — and after...

Trump administration orders federal authorities to ignore California mask law

The Trump administration ordered federal authorities Friday to ignore new legislation in California banning law enforcement officers from wearing masks to conceal their identity.  California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) last Saturday signed the bill — which is slated to take effect Jan. 1, 2026 — making face coverings of local, state and federal officials a...

DOGE put Social Security numbers on cloud server at risk of hacking: Senate Democrat

A report issued Thursday accuses the Department of Government Efficiency of putting millions of Americans’ personal information in an unsecured cloud server. Released by Senate Homeland Security Committee ranking member Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), the report describes “unprecedented privacy and cybersecurity risks” by the agency, which one whistleblower warned could end with every American needing to be issued a...

Nexstar, Sinclair to end blackout of Jimmy Kimmel

A pair of local TV news providers that since last week had preempted "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over comments the host made regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk will end their blackouts of the ABC show, the broadcasters announced Friday. Nexstar Media Group and Sinclair both said they would bring Kimmel back on their ABC affiliate...

Judge temporarily blocks deportations of migrant Honduran, Guatemalan children

A federal judge in Arizona temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to deport close to 70 unaccompanied minors from Honduras and Guatemala on Thursday. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Márquez granted a preliminary injunction preventing “the repatriation or removal of any Plaintiff Child without a valid voluntary departure order or removal order issued by an immigration...

Comey’s indictment triggers questions over which Trump enemy could be next 

The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey marked the first criminal charges to be brought against a political adversary of the president – but many fear they will not be the last. President Trump has a long list of perceived enemies, and he hasn’t been shy about repeatedly calling for their prosecution, telling reporters in the...

Epstein estate documents mention Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon, Elon Musk

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Friday released its third batch of documents tied to the estate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revealing the financier’s reported associations with powerful men such as Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon and Elon Musk. Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is also mentioned in the files. ...

Instagram design still makes it unsafe for teens: Report

A new report from a Meta whistleblower and university researchers found that many of Instagram’s teen safety features, introduced over the years in the face of congressional and public pressure, fall short of their aims and fail to protect younger users.  Nearly two-thirds of the social media platform’s safety features were deemed ineffective or were...

How many times can the Supreme Court turn its head?

The Supreme Court is set to hear three major cases involving President Donald Trump's power grabs, which could determine the fate of the constitutional republic and whether it will continue to be transformed into an authoritarian plutocracy.

Unjust, dangerous: Government shutdowns make correctional officers work without pay

Federal correctional officers are being forced to work without pay during a government shutdown, putting lives at risk and causing financial hardship for their families.

Who is Lindsey Halligan, the Trump appointee overseeing the Comey case?

Lindsey Halligan has gone from a relative unknown to a figure in the national spotlight in a matter of days, as she serves as the top prosecutor in the case against former FBI Director James Comey. Halligan previously served as President Trump’s personal lawyer and had been working as a White House official until just...

To survive, NPR and PBS must embrace their digital futures

Cut legacy costs, reset executive culture and redirect dollars into journalism and education where audiences already are — online. 

Fox News contributor on Comey indictment: ‘I don’t think there’s a case’

Fox News contributor Andy McCarthy said Friday he does not believe the Trump administration can build a reputable case against former FBI Director James Comey based on leaked information about an investigation into emails from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Trump’s ties to Russia's 2016 election interference.  “I don’t think there’s a...

Trump eyes more indictments after Comey

Trump pushes for more indictments, Comey awaits trial, ICE agent on leave, new drug tariffs may affect cost and availability, Hegseth's urgent military meeting.

Amazon reaches $2.5 billion settlement with FTC over ‘deceptive’ Prime practices: Who is eligible for a payout?

Amazon has reached what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is calling a “historic” $2.5 billion settlement over allegations that the company used “deceptive methods” to enroll millions of customers in Prime subscriptions.

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