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The transgender athlete debate takes a dystopian twist

Democrats come from the party that stands for feminism and democracy. Unless, of course, you are a female lawmaker and oppose biological males competing in girls sports. Then that all goes out the window.  At least, that’s what’s happening in the case of state Rep. Laurel Libby, a Maine Republican who is facing an undemocratic, […]

Gallego on whether White House bid has crossed his mind: ‘F—ing of course’

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) left the door open for a possible 2028 presidential bid, saying in a recent interview that while "of course" the idea has come up, he’s not focused on it currently. Gallego, who has stirred speculation with an upcoming visit to battleground Pennsylvania, told NBC News that he has received encouragement from...

Postal Service facing ‘economic headwinds,’ reports $3.3B loss

The USPS reported a $3.3 billion net loss in the latest quarter, largely due to federal worker benefits and other unfunded liabilities, but the agency is working to control costs and increase revenues as it faces economic headwinds.

Grading DOGE: Some achievements, several mistakes

DOGE did some noteworthy work — but it overpromised, underdelivered and has grossly overstated its financial savings accomplishments.

Sotomayor urges lawyers to ‘stand up’ amid Trump attacks

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged lawyers Thursday to defend the judiciary amid verbal attacks from the Trump administration due to recent rulings.  “Our job is to stand up for people who can’t do it themselves. And our job is to be the champion of lost causes,” Sotomayor said during a Thursday event for the...

Extend Trump’s tax cuts to keep the American Dream alive

Congress must extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to keep the American Dream alive for Latino communities, which it has helped to lift incomes, create jobs and stimulate the economy.

Court rules Alabama congressional map intentionally discriminated against Black voters

Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court orders to draw a second Black-majority congressional district. A three-judge panel said the congressional map drawn by the 2023 Alabama Legislature violated the Voting Rights Act. The judges, which ruled against the state twice before and put a new...

Vance: War between India, Pakistan would be ‘none of our business’

Vice President Vance warned that a full-scale war between India and Pakistan would be "disastrous" but said the US should not get involved in the escalating conflict, urging both countries to resolve their issues before waging war.

Trump: Biden high-speed internet program ‘racist,’ ‘unconstitutional’

President Trump ripped former President Biden's high-speed internet program Thursday, vowing to end what he called a "racist" and "illegal" initiative. Trump said he spoke with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick about the Biden-era Digital Equity Act, which allocated about $2.75 billion for programs that provide technology, including the internet, and skills for all Americans. "We...

Russia tortured a Ukrainian journalist to death — yet Trump wants to negotiate

As tragic as Viktoria Roshchyna’s death is, it’s also profoundly political.

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