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What Democrats should learn from Kamala Harris’ ‘Bad Ideas’

Even when the umps are unfair, the smart teams figure out how to improve enough to win anyway.

Trump discloses $220M in financial transactions

The U.S. Office of Government Ethics on Thursday released financial disclosure forms showing that President Trump disclosed at least $220 million in financial transactions in the securities of major U.S. companies earlier this year. The reports show a cumulative value of between $220 million and around $750 million, with purchases including securities linked to companies...

Warren, Shaheen urge Trump administration not to extend Russian oil sanctions waiver

Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Friday called on the Trump administration to not extend a waiver on sanctions for anyone who purchases oil from Russia, which is set to expire just after midnight on Saturday. “Tonight, when the current license for Russian oil expires, it should not be renewed," Shaheen, the...

Fidelity agrees to $2.5M settlement with payouts up to $5K: Do you qualify?

Fidelity Investments agreed Wednesday to a $2.5 million class action payout Wednesday that would settle a lawsuit over a 2024 data breach.

Hantavirus has not mutated to be more transmissible: WHO

The overall risk to the public remains low, WHO officials said.

‘Bond villain’: Newsom roasted as photo of him posing with ‘sugar daddy’ Alex Soros goes viral

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mocked Gavin Newsom as Alex Soros’ “billionaire sugar daddy" after the governor complained world leaders were rolling over for Trump.

Trump and world leaders sign Gaza Board of Peace charter

President Donald Trump inaugurated the Board of Peace during his appearance at the World Economic Forum's summit in Davos this week.

Jack Smith faces public grilling on Capitol Hill about Trump prosecutions

Jack Smith appears for public testimony Thursday before House Republicans after closed-door deposition, facing questions about subpoenaing phone records.

Expert flips script on narrative that ICE is preventing MN patients from getting medical care

In response to MN doctors concerned their patients are not receiving medical care because of ICE, an expert said sanctuary policies, not law enforcement, are preventing treatments.

Sanders accuses Trump of pushing US and world ‘toward authoritarianism’

Sen. Bernie Sanders claims President Donald Trump is working to shift the United States and the world in the direction of "authoritarianism."

A rare filing in the Lisa Cook–Trump case could sway Supreme Court justices

Every living Fed chair and Treasury secretaries unite against Trump's bid to fire Lisa Cook, warning of economic instability in rare Supreme Court filing.

Appeals Court Blocks Injunction Against ICE in Minneapolis

It’s likely the TRO will remain on hold while the Eighth Circuit considers the government’s appeal.

Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia

A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at an immigration detention facility in Texas died after guards held him down and he stopped breathing, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday that ruled the death a homicide.

ICE has secret policy allowing officers to enter private homes, whistleblowers say

ICE has created a secret policy that permits officers to enter the homes of illegal immigrant targets by force without getting a judicial warrant, according to a whistleblower revealed by a senior senator on Wednesday.

Judge rules NYC’s lone Republican congressional district unconstitutional, orders redraw

A judge ruled that New York’s only Republican-held congressional district is unconstitutional and ordered the state to redraw the map by next month.

Rahm Emanuel calls for mandatory retirement age of 75 for people in public office

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is suggesting that there should be a mandatory retirement age of 75 for the president, Congress and Supreme Court justices.

Conservative group says Los Angeles school policy hurts white students in federal lawsuit

A conservative group filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging a Los Angeles schools policy meant to address the harms of segregation, alleging that it discriminates against white students.

Judge tosses lines of NYC’s only Republican House seat, as state enters redistricting wars

A judge on Wednesday threw out the boundaries of the only congressional seat in New York City represented by a Republican, ordering the state to redraw the district on the grounds that its current composition unconstitutionally diluted the votes of Black and Hispanic residents.

House passes bill to keep federal aid flowing to pregnancy resource centers

Ahead of the annual March for Life this week, House Republicans passed legislation that would ensure federal funding continues for pregnancy resource centers serving low-income women.

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