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Virginia Dem admits system ‘failure’ after illegal immigrant accused in landlord killing escapes to Tajikistan

Northern Virginia Democrats Donald Beyer and Suhas Subramanyam faced questions after a Tajik national fled a mental health institute to Dushanbe.

NYC taxpayers could pay twice under Mamdani’s city-owned grocery store plan

Taxpayers may pay twice under Zohran Mamdani's city-owned grocery plan as NYC explores grants for independent grocers alongside the subsidized stores.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 23

2006—The New York Times reports that Michigan federal district judge Anna Diggs Taylor, who issued a...

The Definition Creep of College Hazing

When everything is considered ‘hazing,’ legitimate group rituals suffer.

Defending the Supreme Court’s Legitimacy

The Court’s legitimacy comes from how it decides, not what it decides.

Cuomo calls out NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani over alleged rent-stabilized apartment: ‘Move out immediately’

Former governor Andrew Cuomo has criticized mayoral rival Zohran Mamdani for allegedly living in a rent-stabilized apartment while earning a more than six-figure income.

Trump nominates State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce as UN deputy representative

Tammy Bruce, a U.S. State Department spokesperson, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to become the next U.N. deputy representative.

Justice Department targets New York attorney general, a Trump foe. Here’s what to know

President Donald Trump's Justice Department is zeroing in on New York Attorney General Letitia James with a subpoena for records related to the $454 million civil judgement she won against Trump for lying about his wealth, a person familiar with the matter has told The Associated Press.

Sen. Lindsey Graham says Trump will stand firm with Putin

Sen. Lindsey Graham said President Trump won't stand for a bad deal from Russian President Vladimir Putin when they meet in Alaska next week.

Kash Patel celebrates major FBI achievements and record seizures during Trump’s first 200 days in office

Kash Patel announces the FBI seized 1,500 kilos of fentanyl and made over 1,600 crimes-against-children arrests in first 200 days of Trump administration, marking a 25% increase.

Hegseth reposts video on social media featuring pastors saying women shouldn’t be allowed to vote

The man who oversees the nation's military reposted a video about a Christian nationalist church that included various pastors saying women should no longer be allowed to vote.

Death of NYPD officer spotlights rise of Bangladeshi immigrants within ranks

Outside the Bronx mosque where a New York City police officer was eulogized last week, a group of officers in their formal navy blue uniforms solemnly hung a banner bearing the young officer's photograph and the name of his fraternity, the Bangladeshi American Police Association.

Some Democrats want new leadership. Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden says he has what it takes to resist Trump

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden is in his fifth decade in Congress and showing no inclination to step aside even as pressure builds on aging Democratic officeholders to give way to a new generation.

Whitmer told Trump in private that Michigan auto jobs depend on a tariff change of course

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: the automotive industry he said he wants to save is being hurt by his tariffs.

Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil’s exports

When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 50% on Brazilian exports in July, acai producer Ailson Ferreira Moreira felt immediately concerned.

As federal takeover threats loom, the city of Washington waits for the White House to make its move

What wasn't apparent in Friday's earliest hours: any sort of security lockdown by a multiagency flood of uniformed federal law enforcement officers. That's what President Trump had promised Thursday, starting at midnight,

Democratic strategist says party lacks ‘moral authority’ on Texas redistricting fight

Texas redistricting battle intensifies as Republicans push for five new seats and California considers emergency measures to counteract Republican gains.

Trump caps off 29th week in office with peace deal, celebrating 200th day of second presidency

Trump marks 200th day in office with Apple's $600 billion US investment announcement, new tariffs on India, and Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal negotiations.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 9

1969—“Now is the time for Helter Skelter,” declares Charles Manson, triggering two nights of vicious killing by the “Manson Family” in Los Angeles. Some...

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