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Newsom ripped over ‘racist’ viral clip telling Black mayor ‘I’m like you’ before touting poor SAT score

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing heat after telling a Black mayor he is "like you" before describing his poor SAT score and trouble reading speeches.

Democrats name candidates to ‘Red to Blue’ initiative, aiming to flip GOP majority during midterms

The DCCC announced candidates it is backing as part of its “Red to Blue" initiative as they seek to clinch the House majority during the midterm elections.

Family of Iowa grad killed by illegal immigrant to attend Trump’s State of the Union

Sarah Root’s family will attend President Trump’s State of the Union after his administration extradited the illegal immigrant convicted in her 2016 drunk-driving death.

Federal judge blocks release of Jack Smith report’s second volume

The judge's ruling blocks the release of Jack Smith's classified documents report on President Donald Trump's handling of classified materials.

State Dept orders evacuation of non-emergency US personnel from embassy in Beirut

President Donald Trump's administration ordered non-essential personnel to evacuate the US Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon on Monday.

Newsom’s latest pardon shields attempted murder convict from ICE deportation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a pardon Friday to Somboon Phaymany, erasing his 1997 conviction on 10 counts of premeditated attempted murder and effectively shielding him from being deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

She was an orphan adopted from Iran by a U.S. veteran. The Trump administration wants to deport her

A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran, a country notoriously dangerous for Christians and now on the brink of war with the United States.

Global leaders and businesses pore over fallout of more U.S. tariff swoons

Governments and companies around the world scrambled Saturday to determine the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down some of the Trump administration sweeping global tariffs.

From 10% to 15%: Trump escalates tariff fight hours after Supreme Court rebuke

President Trump on Saturday said he will bump up the temporary global tariff on imported goods from 10% to 15%, a day after the Supreme Court struck down his initial duties.

U.S. ambassador causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East

Arab and Muslim nations on Saturday sharply condemned comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, who said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East.

Mamdani promotes NYC where ‘every family can afford a home,’ rips ICE’s ‘cruelty’ amid budget blowback

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke Saturday about home affordability and ripped ICE as he faces criticism for floating potential property tax hike.

Trump reveals his ‘new hero’ Supreme Court justice after tariffs ruling

President Donald Trump called one Supreme Court justice his "new hero" after the high court blocked his presidential tariff powers in a 6-3 ruling.

Trump raises global tariff to 15%

President Donald Trump announced that a 10% worldwide tariff is now being raised to a "fully allowed" 15% in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling.

Trump torches ‘stupid’ AOC’s Munich showing, tees up fresh fight with progressive Democrats

President Donald Trump slams Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for stumbling through Taiwan defense question at Munich Security Conference, calling her diplomacy embarrassing.

Why Trump’s Section 122 Tariffs Are Illegal

The president has not come close to showing a balance-of-payments crisis, the statutorily required precondition for imposing tariffs under Section 122.

Justice Department fires interim U.S. attorney hours after appointment

Almost immediately after James Hundley was appointed interim U.S. attorney of the Eastern District of Virginia to replace the predecessor who was found to have held the role unlawfully, the Department of Justice fired him.

Labor Dept deploys ‘strike team’ to California over $21B unemployment debt, fraud concerns

Labor Department deploys specialized "strike team" to California over alleged unemployment fraud and $21 billion in improper payments during the pandemic.

Trump approves DC emergency declaration over Potomac sewage spill, FEMA mobilizes

President Donald Trump signed a disaster declaration for Washington, D.C., allowing FEMA to coordinate emergency relief efforts over the Potomac River sewage crisis.

DOGE’s Medicaid data dump aims to expose fraud — but privacy and legal hurdles loom

Elon Musk is touting the Department of Government Efficiency’s release of open-source Medicaid data as a transparency breakthrough. But prosecutors and privacy experts say converting online tips into courtroom convictions could prove far more complicated.

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