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The fall of Black Lives Matter Plaza

If you’re too young to remember the tearing down of the Berlin Wall or even to realize why it mattered, Washington, D.C., may offer you something that also has symbolic value in the fight for freedom. Black Lives Matter Plaza is being torn up in the nation’s capital. Just like the wall that separated free, […]

The Republican Medicaid cuts will hurt everyone, not just those in need 

I know from experience that cutting Medicaid won’t make health care more accessible, affordable or efficient for anyone — when one part of the system struggles or fails, the burden is shifted to other parts.

Russia, Ukraine exchange attacks after Putin meeting with US on ceasefire deal

Russia and Ukraine traded attacks over the weekend, just shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. officials about a ceasefire deal. Both sides reported more than 100 enemy drones over their territories, The Associated Press reported. Putin said Thursday that he supported a truce but outlined numerous details that need to be negotiated...

Trojan horse at the border: China’s Huawei operates freely in Mexico

Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications firm, has increased its presence in Mexico despite being banned by the U.S. government due to allegations of espionage, racketeering and conspiracy to steal American trade secrets, and Mexico must cut ties with Huawei and other Chinese companies to protect national security.

Houthis vow to retaliate after US airstrikes on Yemen

The Houthis are vowing retaliation after the U.S. launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen. President Trump ordered a series of airstrikes on the Houthis, a militant group backed by Iran, on Saturday. The president said the U.S. would use an “overwhelming lethal force" to take out the group. Nasr el-Din Amer, a spokesperson for...

GOP lawmakers tackle challenge of turning Trump actions into laws

Republicans lawmakers who are jubilant about President Trump’s flurry of executive orders and actions reshaping the government are staring down a challenge: making those changes last by turning them into law. For now, the GOP majorities in Congress are largely happy to cede power to the executive branch as Trump tests the limits of his...

California governor raises questions with ‘This is Gavin Newsom’ podcast

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) new podcast hosting prominent supporters of President Trump is raising questions about his political strategy as he wraps up his tenure as governor and keeps the door open to a 2028 presidential run. The first few episodes of “This is Gavin Newsom” have found the governor seeking common ground with...

Trump watches strike on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen in new White House pics as large-scale op continues

The White House released new photos of President Donald Trump watching the large-scale U.S. operation striking Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Trump visa policy ‘far more restrained’ than Biden policy targeting Israelis that flew under the radar: expert

The Biden administration rolled out a visa policy targeting Israelis in the West Bank that received no pushback from Democrats who are currently slamming Trump's visa ban.

Tennessee bill allows schools to deny enrollment for illegal migrants, proposal panned as unconstitutional

Tennessee state lawmakers introduced a bill to allow school districts and law enforcement agencies to deny enrollment to illegal migrant students.

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