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Schumer’s rebuke of Netanyahu shows the long, fragile line the U.S. and allies walk on interference

Republicans and Israeli officials were quick to express outrage after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the war in Gaza and called for Israel to hold new elections. They accused the Democratic leader of breaking the unwritten rule against interfering in a close ally's electoral politics.

Mnuchin’s interest in TikTok and distressed N.Y. bank echoes his pre-Trump investment playbook

It seems like a bizarre mishmash: A former Trump cabinet official is saying he wants to buy TikTok just days after leading a group that pumped $1 billion into a beaten-down bank. But it all actually fits in with the complicated career of Steven Mnuchin.

The Hur interview transcript offers a window into the life of ‘frustrated architect’ Joe Biden

President Joe Biden was returning from church a week ago when he stepped out of his armored SUV onto the driveway of his Wilmington, Delaware, home on an important mission: He wanted to inspect the landscaping.

How Texas’ plans to arrest migrants for illegal entry would work if allowed to take effect

Texas' plan to arrest migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally is on hold while the Supreme Court considers a challenge to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's latest move over immigration.

The end of the Fani Willis affair

Judge Scot McAfee’s 23-page opinion reads like a chapter from a paperback novel found at an airport newsstand.

Santos says Swift supporting Biden reelection ‘makes sense,’ since her songs ‘are about choosing the wrong guy’

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said pop superstar Taylor Swift possibly supporting President Biden’s reelection “makes sense,” because her songs “are about choosing the wrong guy.” “I see @taylorswift13 endorsing @JoeBiden for president,” Santos posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter Saturday. “I mean I see how this makes sense since 95% of...

Biden’s populist budget marks the overdue end of trickle-down economics

A budget document with tax and investment priorities reflecting the needs of the people rather than ever-increasing corporate profit and excessive wealth is a good step in the right direction.

FTC probing Reddit plan to let AI firms use user-generated content to train software 

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing Reddit's plan to let artificial intelligence (AI) firms utilize user-generated content to train their software, according to the social media company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing Friday.  The inquiry comes just days before Reddit is slated to complete its initial public offering, after filing for it last...

First ship carrying food aid arrives in Gaza, ‘preparations underway’ to dispatch second

The first ship carrying 200 tons of food gathered by World Central Kitchen (WCK) arrived in Gaza Friday and, the organization announced, more will be coming soon. WCK, the charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, released a statement that its team unloaded the aid in Gaza. The food was carried on a ship by...

Both parties are returning to their roots on Social Security

President Biden’s budget shows that he is the heir to Franklin D. Roosevelt, while Trump’s CNBC comments show that he is the heir to Alf Landon. Americans should vote accordingly this November.

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