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AG Admits He Pre-Selected Reporters After Trump Torched Biden For The Same Thing

Todd Blanche acknowledged using a ready-made list during the White House press briefing Tuesday.

Ed Sheeran’s Craven “Neutrality” Is a Watershed Moment for Mainstreaming Palestine Solidarity

Ed Sheeran’s entire tour quitting in solidarity with Palestine and Macklemore proves the logic of BDS.

Watchdog Finds Iran War Damage to US Bases More Extensive Than Pentagon Has Said

Iran has damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at US bases, CENTCOM has quietly admitted.

More Republicans are turning on Iran war as midterms come into view

Three more GOP members voted for war powers resolution to force withdrawal from the conflict as election loomsUS politics live – latest updatesAs the US war with Iran drags on, the ranks of Republicans signaling the conflict is a liability for their party continues to grow.When the House of Representatives on Tuesday evening considered its sixth war powers…

AI environmental concerns build as lawmakers grapple with tech panic

Data: The AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago; Chart: Avery Lotz/AxiosMore than half of Americans are extremely or very concerned about the environmental impacts of AI, up more than ten percentage points from last year, per polling results out Wednesday.The big picture: It's just one area…

What to Know About Mail-In Voting for the 2026 Midterms

USA fall to Brazil on penalties for disappointing exit from U-20 Women’s World Cup

Americans have not won tournament since 2012US youth teams have struggled in recent showingsTiming of U-20 World Cup has drawn criticismThe United States were eliminated from the U-20 Women’s World Cup in the last 16, falling to Brazil on penalties on Wednesday after playing to a 1-1 draw after extra-time. Brazil goalkeeper Thaís Lima made a crucial save…

Canada could become the EU's first "associate member"

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union's first "associate member." Why it matters: Canada and the EU are testing whether a nation deeply dependent on the U.S. market can find economic independence by moving closer to Europe.This could also present one of the most permanent effects of…

House speaker calls early recess before midterms amid AI regulation frenzy

Mike Johnson cancels votes on Thursday, meaning House members will avoid voting on impeaching Pete HegsethUS politics live – latest updatesThe Republican speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, announced on Wednesday that he would again cancel votes scheduled for Thursday, sending lawmakers home one day early ahead of the midterm election recess.The latest…

We Have Spent Over $100 Billion More on Gas Thanks to Trump’s War

The Iran war has slammed the American pocketbook, costing the public billions more dollars at the gas pump.Americans have collectively spent $107 billion more on gas and oil since the war began seven months ago, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday night. The estimate came from the Climate Solutions Lab at Brown University, which has been tracking the…

In leaked recording, Nebraska Senate candidate criticizes some Trump voters

Osborn has carefully sought to maintain an independent profile to attract crossover voters of both parties in the typically red state.

US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE

David Streever was issued a ‘warning notice’ after sending an email critical of ICE to the agency’s director in JanuaryThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may no longer issue a “warning notice” – threatening prosecution against a US citizen – for criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a federal judge in Washington DC ruled on…

Democrats Warn Trump’s Election Interference Threat Isn’t Over — And Point To ‘The Single Greatest Danger’ This November

Lawmakers used the president’s efforts to sabotage the midterms to mobilize the base while warning of further threats to come.

Kash Patel’s Debacle Over New FBI Bestiality Rule Gets More Chaotic

The world’s largest animal rights organization, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is horrified that FBI Director Kash Patel is making it easier for people who have engaged in bestiality to become FBI agents.After a ridiculous exchange between Patel and senators in a Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday, PETA co-founder and president…

What Was John Fetterman Doing at a Retreat With Fox News Executives?

Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who is supposed to be a Democrat, met with Fox News executives at a retreat in Montana two months ago. The Washington Examiner, a conservative publication, reports that the Murdoch family, who own Fox News, invited Fetterman to their ranch in the state along with other network leaders. Fetterman took part in a panel…

U.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture Fears

The removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts.

New ACLU and AFL-CIO Report Shows Deportations Lower Wages and Raise Costs for America’s Workers

The American Civil Liberties Union and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) today released a new report, Citizenship and the Affordability Agenda: A Path to Better Jobs, Higher Wages, and Prosperity for All, detailing how the mass deportation agenda is exacerbating the affordability crisis by disrupting…

Former congressman Sander Levin endorses El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan

In a statement, Levin said he was aligned with El-Sayed on climate change, trade, health care and other issues despite his “significant disagreement” with El-Sayed’s views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.