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Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88

Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and addiction, has died. She was 88.

Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness

Oakland, California, voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption are weighing whether to give the job to former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades.

Harris widely favored to lead Dems in 2028, poll shows

Former Vice President Harris is widely favored as a possible candidate in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary field, per a new poll. The 2024 Democratic nominee has the support of 36 percent of Democratic voters and Democratic-leaning independents eligible to participate in the 2028 primary, according to a new survey from Morning Consult. Following Harris...

Witkoff: Putin prayed for Trump after assassination attempt

Trump administration special envoy Steve Witkoff said Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin prayed for President Trump after he was injured following an assassination attempt during the presidential campaign last year. Speaking to former Fox News host Tucker Carlson on his podcast, Witkoff said Putin told him about his reaction to the attack on Trump...

Trump handles debate after booting suspected Venezuelan gang members

Confusion surfaced over whether President Trump signed a proclamation that invoked a centuries-old law to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members.

Musk threatens lawsuit against former lawmaker for calling him a Nazi

White House efficiency czar Elon Musk threatened to sue former Squad member Jamaal Bowman after the ex-congressman called him a Nazi.

GOP lawmakers booed at town halls defend hosting events despite advice from leaders

House Republicans who faced hostile crowds and viral confrontations at town halls in their districts are defending their decision to hold the events — despite recommendations from House GOP leaders to avoid them. “I think that was able to show folks that Republicans can and should stand our ground,” Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) said. Edwards,...

Attorney urges major law firm to resist Trump attacks in viral resignation letter

An attorney resigned from the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom resigned, posting a a sharply critical resignation letter that called on the company to stand up to President Trump' amid a crackdown on law firms. Rachel Cohen, an associate at the firm, shared a strongly worded “conditional notice” of resignation with her...

Sunday shows preview: Trump battles backlash over deportations, moves to gut Education Department

As he is ramping up deportations of migrants from the U.S., President Trump is battling the backlash from Democrats in Congress, activists on the ground and judges in the courtroom. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg recently imposed a temporary order to halt deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century wartime law. The judge wanted...

Montana Republican meets with Chinese leader amid tariff tensions

Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), a supporter of President Trump, met Saturday with China's economic chief, Vice Premier He Lifeng in Beijing. This was the first visit by a U.S. politician to China since Trump's return to the White House amid tensions between the two countries over trade tariffs. "Senator Daines welcomed today's meeting with Vice...

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