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The Mall Is Back

The ‘dead mall’ may not be a permanent blight on the suburban landscape after all.

Florida’s former ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ kept migrants in metal cages: DHS inspector general

Some illegal immigrants were kept in small metal cages for up to two hours while being detained at "Alligator Alcatraz," according to a federal inspector general's report on Monday.

J.D. Vance warns that Big Tech’s plea for federal regulation may be a ‘Trojan horse’

Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday raised pointed suspicions about the motives behind Big Tech's growing calls for federal regulation of artificial intelligence.

Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding partially funded by Russian oligarch, ProPublica reports

President Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., enjoyed a lavish May wedding that was partially funded by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev, according to a new report.

Another judge blocks Trump’s plans to use post office to police mailed ballots

President Trump's attempt to rope the U.S. Postal Service into policing which ballots can and can't be mailed suffered another setback after a second federal judge issued a ruling halting the idea.

Alito gives lawyers plain-English lesson on meaning of ‘day’ as Supreme Court weighs late-ballot fight

Justice Samuel Alito emphasized the literal meaning of the word “day" as the Supreme Court heard arguments Monday about whether states can legally accept late-arriving ballots that are postmarked by Election Day.

Chicago lawmaker ripped over ‘disgusting’ response to college student allegedly killed by illegal immigrant

Chicago Alderwoman Maria Hadden faces fierce backlash after suggesting slain Loyola student Sheridan Gorman was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

GOP candidate warns Bernie-backed Dem rival’s green ties could hit farms, energy

Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden frames Cooke’s environmental group endorsement as threat to Wisconsin agriculture and energy costs in battleground race.

Pritzker breaks silence on migrant charged in student’s murder, blames Trump for ‘politicizing’ case

Illinois governor responds days after Loyola freshman’s killing, deflects to Trump while sidestepping questions on immigration enforcement

Trump turns 2020 statue wars on their head with Columbus monument revival

A 13-foot Christopher Columbus replica now stands on White House grounds, replacing the monument rioters tossed into Baltimore's Inner Harbor in 2020.

Senate hopeful with deep Dem ties slapped with scathing complaint targeting alleged family payout ‘scheme’

A complaint asks the Federal Election Commission to investigate Nebraska Senate hopeful Dan Osborn over $434,734 in alleged campaign and PAC payments to five relatives and himself.

‘I’ll kill him’: Convicted man back in custody after threatening Trump, then demanding pardon

Oregon man Diedrich Holgate was re-arrested after allegedly texting threats to kill President Trump to his probation officer.

Jet fuel prices soar as airlines warn supplies could run dry within weeks

Soaring jet fuel prices tied to Middle East tensions have airlines warning of higher airfares and potential flight cancellations in the weeks ahead.

Top TSA watchdog backs Trump’s ICE airport move as shutdown snarls travel

As the DHS shutdown enters its 37th day, GOP Rep. Carlos Gimenez says Trump’s plan to use ICE agents at airports will "speed up the process" for frustrated American travelers.

Ninth Circuit Ruling Against Funding ‘Sectarian’ ‘Independent Study’ Programs

In an amended opinion issued today in Woolard v. Thurmond, a Ninth Circuit panel ruled that California’s public charter schools may decline to fund...

‘Rogers Park Man’ or Illegal Immigrant? Media Mislead on Suspect’s Identity in Chicago Student Shooting

The Tribune still hasn’t added the suspect’s immigration status to its initial article, over 24 hours after it was revealed.

The Party of Psychological Distress

Democratic candidates aren’t emphasizing how they overcame hardship but rather how the misery they experienced has come to define them even in adulthood.

Voice of America journalists allege Trump wants to make outlet a propaganda source

Some journalists at Voice of America charged in a lawsuit Monday that the Trump administration - while largely shutting down the government-run outlet that provides news around the world - has turned what remains into a voice for propaganda.

Judge says embarrassing videos of DOGE staffers can be posted to YouTube

A federal judge gave approval Monday for a group to post online videos of former DOGE staffers struggling to answer questions about how they chose targets for the White House's attack on the federal bureaucracy, saying the public's right to know outweighed any threats or risk of harm.

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