Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Monday called President Trump a “fraudulent would-be king,” as the Trump administration is looking to expand its federal takeover of local police departments outside of the nation's capital. “I think that everybody is standing up for their state, like Governor Moore is standing up for the free state of Maryland,”...
Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith, who brought criminal charges against President Trump, denounced a watchdog investigation into Smith’s work as “imaginary and unfounded” in a letter to the Office of Special Counsel. The letter, obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday, marked Smith’s first response to news that the government watchdog was investigating...
Weekend Edition of “NewsNation Prime,” Anchored by Natasha Zouves, Extended to 11 p.m. ET CHICAGO, IL (August 26, 2025) – NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing cable news network in total day viewership, today announced that it will launch a new weekend show hosted by author and journalist Batya Ungar-Sargon on Saturday, September 20. The one-hour program, “Batya,” will air Saturdays at 4 p.m. ET and...
The dismantling of USAID offers an opportunity to create a new framework for international assistance and humanitarian relief, focusing on private enterprise, strategic goals and resilience to future shocks.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce — two superstars from the worlds of music and sports who have sparked their share of political headlines over the years — are engaged. The "Shake It Off" singer announced the engagement in a Tuesday post to her 280 million Instagram followers. "Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,"...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is emerging as a potential Democratic presidential candidate for 2028, with his aggressive social media campaign and redistricting initiative capturing the attention of party activists and framing him as a one-on-one competitor against Trump.
Conservative lawyer George Conway condemned the recent FBI raid at the home and office of former national security adviser John Bolton, saying Americans need to “wake up” to the “authoritarianism” taking place under President Trump. “This is not America. This is not healthy,” Conway, an outspoken Trump critic, told CNN’s John Berman in an interview...
President Trump on Tuesday said he will push for the death penalty in cases of murder in Washington, D.C., amid his crackdown on crime in the nation’s capital. “Anybody murders something in the capital, capital punishment, capital capital punishment. If somebody kills somebody in the capital — Washington, D.C. — we’re going to be seeking...
President Trump criticized Democrats on crime and transgender sports policies during a Monday cabinet meeting, predicting continued political fights ahead.