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MSNBC writer says Kash Patel as FBI director ‘would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover’

MSNBC opinion writer Hayes Brown said Sunday that President-elect Trump’s pick for the head of the FBI, Kash Patel, “would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover." “Kash Patel as FBI director would be like if you crossed Alex Jones with J. Edgar Hoover, in terms of just how much he...

Trump Labor pick surprises unions, rattles business

President-elect Trump’s pick for Labor secretary has organized labor cheering and business groups sounding worried as the atypically labor-friendly choice could signal a new and more receptive stance toward unions from Republicans, who have long resisted labor’s agenda. Following a recent increase in popularity among unions and the precedent-breaking appearance of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien...

Countries deadlock on UN treaty on plastic pollution

Countries have deadlocked on a United Nations treaty on plastic pollution, according to The Associated Press. The treaty, with an aim of tackling worldwide plastic pollution, faced a hurdle due to negotiators not being able to get past the question of whether it should bring down the planet’s overall plastic while also having mandatory controls...

Sanders criticizes defense spending: ‘Elon Musk is right’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday criticized defense spending in a post on the social platform X, saying that tech billionaire Elon Musk “is right.” “Elon Musk is right. The Pentagon, with a budget of $886 billion, just failed its 7th audit in a row. It’s lost track of billions,” Sanders said in his post....

John Bolton compares Kash Patel to Stalin’s right-hand man after Trump’s FBI nomination

Former national security adviser John Bolton compared Kash Patel to Lavrentiy Beria, Stalin's head of the secret Soviet police, in a statement to NBC.

US sees surge in Indian immigrants at border with Canada

The United States has seen a surge in attempts by Indian nationals to illegally cross the country's northern border with Canada in recent years, CBP data shows.

From ‘fringe’ to … boss, Dem allies’ slimy war on ‘No Labels’ and other commentary

Jay Bhattacharya was ostracized” by colleagues at Stanford and “censored on social media platforms” because the “public-health establishment” deemed him a “fringe” epidemiologist, recalls City...

Rep. Jamie Raskin says Trump picked Kash Patel to have ‘loyalist’ at helm of FBI

Rep. Jamie Raskin said Sunday that President-elect Donald Trump wants someone new to head the FBI only because he wants a "personal loyalist."

Sen. Chuck Grassley says Christopher Wray ‘has failed’ as FBI director

Sen. Charles E. Grassley said Sunday that FBI Director Christopher Wray has failed at doing his job at the agency.

DACA recipients worry their protection from deportation won’t last another Trump term

Reyna Montoya was 10 when she and her family fled violence in Tijuana and illegally immigrated to the U.S. Growing up in Arizona, she worried even a minor traffic violation could lead to her deportation.

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