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First migrants sent to Albania for processing return to Italy

An Italian navy ship on Saturday took back to Italy the first 12 migrants from newly opened asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome.

The last in-person vote in the U.S. will be cast in the tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year tradition for the nation's westernmost community.

Haberman says Harris will face ‘zero cost’ for skipping Al Smith dinner

National political correspondent Maggie Haberman suggested earlier this week that there would be "zero cost" for Vice President Harris to skip the annual Al Smith dinner. "There is, I think, zero cost to her skipping this despite complaints otherwise," Haberman told CNN's Wolf Blitzer Thursday evening ahead of the dinner hosted by New York Catholic...

Mark Cuban says Trump campaign like ‘new season of The Sopranos’

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban likened former President Trump's campaign rhetoric to a new season of "The Sopranos" in an interview Friday. Cuban, who rallied with Vice President Harris earlier in the day, appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday evening alongside MSNBC's Joe Scarborough. The panelists were discussing Trump's recent threats to use the...

The FTC must be held accountable for its widespread leaks of confidential data 

The Federal Trade Commission must seal the cascade of leaks from the agency. Otherwise, it risks doing irreparable harm to its mission and the companies it is investigating.

Japanese Americans blast Trump for comparing Jan 6 rioters, WWII internment camps

Japanese American civil rights leaders and advocates criticized former President Trump for comparing rioters who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to those held in internment camps during World War II. “It’s flat-out offensive. It’s a night-and-day difference what happened," David Inoue, executive director of the Japanese American Citizens League, said in a statement...

‘Fat crazy lady’ wins a crucial victory for citizen journalists

The Supreme Court has overturned a decision of the Fifth Circuit that barred a lawsuit by Priscilla Villarreal, known as La Gordiloca, who was arrested for seeking and publishing nonpublic information from police on Facebook, in a victory for citizen journalists.

Many GOP voters worried poll workers could tamper with ballots: Survey

More than half of Republican voters in a new survey said they are worried poll workers could tamper with ballots during the 2024 election, now less than three weeks away. The poll, released Friday by YouGov, found that 55 percent of likely Republican voters think it’s “very or somewhat likely” that election workers will try...

Axelrod won’t predict election outcome: ‘I’d be a fool to answer that’

Democratic strategist David Axelrod said he would be a "fool" to try to predict the outcome of the 2024 election, arguing that the polling margins he's seen are "way too close to call." "I'd be a fool to answer that question because you're talking about margins we have never seen before in polling," Axelrod, who...

Is diplomacy doomed?

All states — however small or great, have every reason to remain invested in diplomacy.

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