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Mamdani’s test case for law-defying socialism

This serves the mayor’s movement as a test for whether they can get away...

Republicans’ last call: What they want to pass before Democrats take over

From a looming government shutdown and another major spending bill to voter ID laws, permitting reform and the fight over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Matt Delaney looks at what's at stake in Congress's final weeks of Republican control following the 2026 midterms.

Deb Haaland breaks political barriers as Native women in her home community face hurdles

On the morning of a Laguna Pueblo village's annual Feast Day, Ashley Sarracino knelt in her family home holding clothespins between her teeth. She straightened her niece's black cotton manta, a traditional one-shouldered dress, and tied a sash around her waist.

Kreiss-Tomkins becomes first Democrat since 1998 elected governor in Alaska

Alaska voters have elected a Democrat for governor for the first time since 1998, part of a national midterm elections wave that gave the party sweeping wins in state governments across the country.

Trump tells illegal immigrants to ‘self-deport’ using CBP Home app in new video

President Donald Trump will encourage illegal immigrants to "self-deport the easy way" using a new app in a video set to release on social media this week.

Dan Bongino sworn in as FBI deputy director: ‘Critical time for our nation’

Dan Bongino, a conservative commentator who has served as a Secret Service agent and a New York City police officer, has been sworn in as deputy director of the FBI.

Centrist Democrats are having their moment

Moderate Democrats are on a tear. Democrats are overperforming at the state level, with centrist candidates flipping one seat and coming close in another...

These are the judges going toe to toe against Trump’s agenda

The White House has claimed that "low-level" judges have issued unconstitutional injunctions barring Trump from implementing his agenda and that it will appeal adverse rulings.

Trump accuses Big Media of ‘illegal’ reporting, virtually abolishes Voice of America

It's no secret that President Trump's not exactly on good terms with a sizable chunk of the media – but when does the administration's retaliation become a problem?

US equal opportunity commission demands 20 law firms disclose DEI employment practices

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is requesting data from 20 law firms about employment practices on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Trump says he’ll speak with Putin in call to push for truce in Ukraine

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak Tuesday about how to finally end the devastating three-year war in Ukraine

Trump revokes Secret Service protection for President Biden’s children

President Trump announced Monday that he's revoking the Secret Service protection he had granted to President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, after learning he took the 18 agents in his detail on an extended trip to South Africa.

Trump goes all-in on deportation fight, claims national security powers

President Trump cloaked himself in core national security powers Monday as his lawyers told federal courts to butt out while he deports suspected gang members.

Trump hangs a copy of Declaration of Independence in Oval Office

President Donald Trump has hung a copy of the Declaration of Independence in the Oval Office, according to images he shared on social media.

U.S. Institute of Peace says DOGE has broken into its building

Employees of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have entered the U.S. Institute of Peace despite protests from the nonprofit that it is not part of the executive branch and is instead an independent agency.

Trump sees ‘tremendous potential’ in Kennedy Center remake

The Kennedy Center is wasting money and is in disrepair, President Trump said Monday, promising to make it great again in a rare visit to the 54-year-old performing arts complex.

Karoline Leavitt slams ‘low level’ French politician for demanding U.S. return Statue of Liberty

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on a French lawmaker Monday who suggested that France should take back the Statue of Liberty from the U.S. over the Trump administration's immigration policy.

Trump to release 80,000 pages of JFK assassination files, calls contents ‘very interesting’

President Trump said he will release on Tuesday afternoon 80,000 pages of files relating to President John F. Kennedy's administration and described their contents as "very interesting."

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