A lawyer for a detained Ph.D. student at Tufts University has filed an emergency motion requesting the government produce her. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, is a Turkish national who was detained Tuesday by agents from the Department of Homeland Security. Video circulating online shows six masked people taking away Ozturk’s phone as she yells and is...
Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and ranking member Jack Reed (D-R.I.) have sent a letter to the Defense Department’s acting inspector general demanding more information about a Signal chat on which senior Trump officials apparently discussed military attack plans. Wicker and Reed noted that the chat on Signal, a commercially available communications...
Only decisive, bipartisan action can restore faith in the fairness of our courts and prevent systemic collapse — whether under Trump or any future leader prepared to push even further.
The Trump administration says it has restored funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and the Open Technology Fund after the groups sued. The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) had cut off the funding as part of the administration’s broader effort to eliminate the agency, which also oversees Voice of America. In a pair of new...
Rep. Ritchie Torres has proposed legislation, the "HOUTHI PC SMALL GROUP Act", which would make it illegal for officials to use an outside messaging platform, such as Signal, to discuss classified information and would penalize violators with up to five years in prison and fines up to $250,000.
The University of Alabama says one of its doctoral students has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), adding to the growing list of foreign students targeted by the Trump administration. “The University of Alabama recently learned that a doctoral student has been detained off campus by federal immigration authorities. Federal privacy laws...
Third Way, a center-left think tank, argued that President Trump needs to be criticized over one of his largest issues: the economy. “All presidents are vulnerable on the economy but none more so than Trump. He repeatedly pledged, ‘Starting the day I take the Oath of Office, I will rapidly drive prices down, and we...