Politics
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Dissent over U.S. policy in Israel-Hamas war stirs unusual public protests from federal employees
Federal government workers from the State Department to NASA are circulating open letters demanding that President Joe Biden pursue a cease-fire in...
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Trump returning to U.S.-Mexico border to promote hard-line immigration proposals
Donald Trump will return to the U.S.-Mexico border for a visit Sunday as he promotes a hard-line immigration agenda that would be far more...
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Trump praises Johnson for releasing J6 tapes, says footage will reveal 'what really happened'
Former President Donald Trump lauded Speaker Mike Johnson for rolling out footage captured during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, saying the...
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Speaker Johnson to head to New York to battle for swing district 'majority-maker' lawmakers
Speaker Mike Johnson is gearing up for a fight in the Empire State in 2024 to help maintain the handful of seats flipped by GOP lawmakers during...
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Lawmakers call for investigation into J6 committee following release of security footage
Arch-conservative lawmakers are calling for investigations into the House January 6 Committee, and the lawmakers that served on the panel,...
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Musk says anyone advocating genocide on X will be 'suspended' following White House backlash
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said that 'anyone advocating' genocide on his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will be suspended from...
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Stefanik says N.Y. judge 'wrongfully denied' Trump's mistrial request in fraud case
Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik said the New York Judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's fraud trial "wrongfully denied" the...
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Political violence threatens to intensify as the 2024 campaign heats up, experts on extremism warn
The man who bludgeoned former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer last year consumed a steady diet of right-wing conspiracy theories...
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Estonia's Kallas is reelected to lead party despite a scandal over husband's Russia business ties
Estonia's ruling Reform Party reelected Prime Minister Kaja Kallas as its chairperson Saturday and confirmed her staying on as the Baltic nation's...
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Taiwanese opposition figures fail to unite against ruling party
A potentially game-changing link-up between two Taiwanese opposition parties to challenge the ruling Democratic Progressive Party has foundered -...
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Big Pharma financing NewsGuard's for-profit business monitoring news truthfulness
The company NewsGuard, which ranks news sites to counter what it deems misinformation, including stories that question COVID-19 vaccine safety and...
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Tempers flare and bills languish as Speaker Johnson confronts the same problems that vexed McCarthy
By most accounts, Speaker Mike Johnson inherited a House Republican majority in disarray after the sudden ouster of his predecessor last month.