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Donald Trump started his second term in office with a plan: Project 2025. The document — a detailed policy blueprint put together by the right-wing Heritage Foundation — outlined not just a hardline...
President Donald Trump speaks on stage at the Butler-Vandalia Student Activity Center during a campaign rally on October 3, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images Welcome to The Mid...
One ICE official said the timing of the raid on Ilhan Omar’s home was “politically motivated.” The post Inside ICE, Officials Question String of Trump Admin “Midterm Panic Moves” appeared first on The...
The post Trump Says the Border Is Secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Keeps Declaring an Emergency. appeared first on ProPublica.
The post Frustrated by Losses in the Courts, Missouri Republicans Want to Change How Top Judges Are Selected appeared first on ProPublica.
The messages offer a window into interpersonal conflicts within the administration.
No-bid contracts are supposed to be reserved for emergencies. The post A loophole is letting Trump hand billions to inexperienced contractors appeared first on MS NOW.
Unlike the raid on John Bolton, the targeting of Omar has elicited zero condemnation from NYT, WSJ, and Washington Post. The post Trump Is Targeting Ilhan Omar. Where’s the Elite Media Outrage? appear...
Who are the election monitors, and should voters be concerned about their presence on Nov. 3? State officials say don’t worry — just vote. The post ‘We’re ready for them’: Election chiefs say DOJ pol...
Part of the challenge is no one knows what the midterm electorate will look like, making it hard to know if the polling is accurate.
The lawsuit alleges that the contractor MVM Inc. and the hotel chain Sonesta detained the family for profit. The post Mother Sues ICE Contractor for Jailing Her and Her Baby in a Hotel Room appeared f...
The Republican administration expects people to believe it has crushed maritime drug trafficking. Except, it really hasn’t. The post More than a year later, Team Trump’s boat strikes continue to fail ...
Trump’s plan to buy diesel from Russia is sparking a political backlash — and further ruptures in the transatlantic alliance — for a deal the oil industry says may never happen.
The senators filed one of the many amicus briefs urging the justices to consider saving Eastman’s law license. The post Ted Cruz and Mike Lee want the Supreme Court to hear John Eastman’s appeal appe...
The former West Virginia senator has a warning for negotiators, though: “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.”
Throughout his campaign for Florida governor, Rep. Byron Donalds has been unapologetically enthusiastic about data centers. The Republican candidate vying to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis told a group of ...
U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb said John Brennan’s claims were “troubling” but “speculative” in her ruling. The post Judge dismisses former CIA director’s bid to preserve probe records appeared first on...
The post “Don’t just do something. Stand there”: Jonathan Haidt and Joe Scarborough on raising children in the age of AI appeared first on MS NOW.
The Massachusetts progressive could be the first woman to serve as House majority leader. She’ll have her hands full.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plans to livestream the scheduled Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan had drawn widespread backlash.
Voters’ opposition to the state of Trump’s economy is well established – despite his desperate attempts to deflectOur reporters answer your questions about the US economy and the midterm electionsIt’s...
Join our final live Q&A before the midterm elections, on 22 October at noon ET on the Guardian US siteSince Donald Trump started his second term in January 2025, immigration enforcement has remained a...
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A four-hour legislative committee hearing in June, punctuated by applause a...
In an exclusive interview, Brad Smith said discouraging skilled immigrants could undermine the “wealth and standard of living” of all Americans.
The billionaire tax campaign has little money and is lagging in polls.
The Trump administration has desperately searched for evidence that Rep. Ilhan Omar committed fraud, alleging she or her late father are liars for changing her age from 18 to 17 years old on her citiz...
Hegseth’s plan to livestream an execution was not without precedent — it tapped into a dark and forgotten U.S. tradition. The post America’s Sordid History of Filming Executions as Entertainment appea...
Finance ministers gathering for the IMF annual meeting know the need for multilateral cooperation to deal with many crises. There is little chance of thatNot much has gone right for the global economy...
Demonstrators demand resignation of Edi Rama after three days of clashes in capital TiranaAlbania’s prime minister has said he will not resign as a protest movement, initially prompted by a proposal t...
The state is seeking potentially millions in damages from Discord, claiming the company misled and deceived children and their parents about safety measures on the app.
The enmity directed toward Mayor Zohran Mamdani from within the pro-Palestinian movement illustrates the challenge the wider left faces in corralling its insurgents.
For years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges on their own.
Country has not had an election in 33 years and has withdrawn cooperation with UK on migrant returnsEritrea, the east African country embroiled in a row with the UK over its refusal to accept the retu...
California sued the Trump administration for the 100th time, challenging the growing practice of ICE agents arresting people for alleged civil immigration violations at or near courthouses.
Concrete, one of the dirtiest substances ever concocted, could help save the planet | Aleksei Zotov/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images No, Rome was not built in a day, but it was built at b...
Federal authorities are probing the source of envelopes with “suspicious substances” that were mailed to multiple congressional and elections offices nationwide. The post Law enforcement investigating...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first campaign video for Gov. Kathy Hochul, in which he attacks her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman, has some of the mayor’s hallmark appeal, but a bit less pizazz.
Elon Musk has spent $158m in a month to back Republicans in midterm races – with his efforts mostly focused on TexasTens of millions of dollars are pouring into Texas as Democrats stage an audacious b...
As the midterm elections loom, Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone travel to rural West Virginia, a Republican party stronghold, to explore how soaring gas prices, war in the Middle East and datacent...
Exclusive: Aleksandar Vučić personally intervened to push plans for controversial $500m Trump Tower in Belgrade, which sparked protests and a criminal caseSerbia’s authoritarian ruler personally inter...
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Gavin Newsom marked 20 years of California's landmark climate law, celebrating a rare show of bipartisan unity amid deepening political polarization.
Trump has a long history of deriding leakers and the press, accusing those who publish leaked stories of “treason.”
Gaetz was named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by two women in federal court in Florida on Thursday. The post Former Rep. Matt Gaetz facing additional sex trafficking allegations appeared first on...
“Joe Biden was never putting up videos of people getting mauled by tigers at three in the morning,” Russert said on Wednesday’s “The Weeknight.” The post ‘Take the phone away’: Luke Russert and Symone...
Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.
The president is used to bullying his media targets. The quagmire that is his libel actions shows the broadcaster is working to a different scriptFor the greatest account of the BBC’s finest hour, one...
Moscow sends swarms of drones to attack infrastructure in central Ukraine as Zelenskyy says Kyiv will restart strikes on Russian oil refineriesThe White House’s unilateral effort to negotiate an energ...
Jane Does allege ex-congressman and two others coordinated ‘payments, drugs and travel’ for sexual actsThe Republican former congressman Matt Gaetz has been accused of participating in the sex traffic...
Primetime and You Can See Everything are both clammy, audacious awards contenders that challenge our sense of reality. Ahead of the release of his drama starring Robert Pattinson as a TV vigilante, th...
When Jillian Crochet, a disabled power wheelchair user and artist in Oakland, California, waits to take the bus, she already faces delays that many other riders don’t. People are invariably blocking t...
Trump, who has profited massively from his second term in the White House, is a major investor in oil and gas companies.
Taken together, it’s hard not to get the impression that the president doesn’t exactly hold his most loyal followers in high regard. The post As the midterms approach, Trump starts subtly insulting hi...
Two were killed when Houthi missiles struck the Maashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, a Yemeni minister said. Saudi Arabia has said Iran is fueling the country’s escalating conflict.
As climate breakdown pushes families to starvation, many feel forced to ‘sacrifice’ daughters to save siblings. Photographer Elise Blanchard travelled the country speaking to girls as young as eight, ...
DoJ had demanded that LA county confirm citizenship of people on list in thumb drive, but officials refusedUS politics live – latest updatesThe US Department of Justice sued California on Thursday, se...
Rising costs and threatened healthcare benefits are testing voters’ loyalty to Trump as Democrat Randy Villegas challenges David ValadaoVanessa Martinez used to work two jobs to make ends meet. Now sh...
Infantino failed to provide answers to questionsEuropean leaders expect someone will stand against himEuropean football leaders are increasingly confident they will find a candidate to stand against G...
Prosecutors say Adan Manzano was victim of Danette Colbert’s operation targeting New Orleans touristsA woman involved in a New Orleans criminal enterprise that targeted tourists and led to the death o...
Rewritten indictment accuses ex-Venezuela president and wife Cilia Flores of leading campaign of tortureNicolás Maduro insisted on Thursday during an appearance in a New York court that torture allega...
The host discussed the president’s focus on AI-generated social media videos and cognitive testsWith other hosts on holiday, Jimmy Kimmel checked in on Donald Trump’s antics, online and off, with just...
We’d like to hear about whether you feel like the US is in a recession and what you think signals such a downturnNearly two-thirds of Americans think the US is experiencing a recession, according to a...
The Trump administration provided few details about its process for canceling hundreds of thousands of Affordable Care Act enrollments — even as the next stage of the anti-fraud effort is underway.
Some key voters in Georgia say deep frustration and disappointment with President Trump are motivating their election plans just weeks before Election Day.
Defense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of a livestreamed execution elicited reactions of disgust and condemnation from some faith leaders and politicians. But within his church, it's not an outlier....
The Trump administration asked a federal court to bar California from counting ballots from about 20,000 voters it suspects aren't U.S. citizens. State officials blasted the lawsuit.
Not one single court has approved of the Department of Justice’s plans to obtain state voter rolls.
President Donald Trump said Thursday morning that the government will no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan. The firing squad killing, scheduled for December 3, will be the first suc...
Headlines for October 15, 2026; U.S. Sanctions ICC in a Bid to Avoid “Criminal Liability”: War Crimes Prosecutor Reed Brody; The Midterm Battle over Data Centers: Memphis House Candidate Justin Pearso...
Officials conducted a raid on her home and have issued over a dozen subpoenas to her family members.
Experts have expressed deep concern over Trump administration cuts to federal food monitoring systems.
Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation should have been an easy lift. But it quickly became a monument to failure. The post Reflecting on the Trump Era appeared first on The Intercept.
Christian nationalism—the idea that strict adherence to Christian theology should govern American political life, separation of church and state be damned—has been on the rise in America for years. So...
“Every time they want to try and get me, they say affordability,” President Donald Trump said in a voice mocking his critics during a midterms campaign rally speech in Wasilla, Alaska, on Tuesday nigh...
Americans who live near data centers—specifically, within a mile or so—have become more likely than others to vote for Democrats this cycle, a new YouGov/Economist survey suggests. Since May alone, th...
A few months ago, as Mother Jones prepared to publish an investigation about allegations of physical abuse against three women by Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller, his crisis communications adviser war...
Donald Trump walks to the White House from the South Lawn on October 10, 2026. | Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay inform...
For some couples, surrogacy is a miracle: an opportunity to have a child even if they’re unable to conceive one naturally. But it’s also big business. Not only is surrogacy expensive — think six figur...
Elon Musk has spent over $360 million in support of Trump's MAGA allies for this year's midterm elections.
The one I worry about most is voter anger – which both parties are not taking seriously enoughThat chill in the air you are feeling is not the weather, it is the Republicans freaking out about the 202...
Federal authorities issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas in inquiry into potential immigration fraudUS politics live – latest updatesFederal authorities investigating the Minnesota representa...
The incident raises alarm over officials’ moves to insulate insiders from anti-corruption enforcement.
Katie Zacharia describes herself as a lawyer but no public record shows she has been licensed in the US states where she residedDonald Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, has repeatedly descr...
As our tech overlords continue pumping more resources into AI development and innovation—responsibly, of course—they’re facing a massive trust gap: the people they want to use the tech keep asking who...
The lawsuit comes as Trump’s son-in-law faces scrutiny over conflicts of interest related to his diplomatic efforts.
Zacharia's claims of being a lawyer and her spreading of anti-abortion disinformation have received renewed examination.
Despite concerns about conflicts of interest, Rogers was named chair of the House Intelligence Committee.
The attack disabled an agency’s call center run by Senture, a government contractor.
Peak of French mountain now 4,807 metres high and fluctuates year by year due to changes in Alpine climateWestern Europe’s highest mountain shrank by more than a metre last year. The peak of Mont Blan...
The outcome gives Republican candidates an advertising edge in the final weeks of the campaign.