As checks from President Trump for health costs hit millions of mailboxes, a poll shows Americans don't trust Republicans on healthcare. Experts doubt it will move the needle and say it is likely illegal.
Most U.S. voters want more safeguards on artificial intelligence and think the federal government has fallen short in confronting the powerful technology’s risks, according to a new poll. In a Reuters/Ipsos survey released Wednesday, 57 percent of respondents said they believe the Trump administration is not taking the risks posed by AI seriously enough,…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has drawn backlash from several pro-Israel political pundits and officials in response to his statement on the third anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, in which he criticized what he called Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza. Mamdani, who has been a sharp critic of Israeli Prime…
A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences.
Chief Justice John Roberts has handed 99-year-old U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman a lifeline in her yearslong fight against a suspension imposed by her colleagues, transferring the judicial disability dispute to a federal appeals court. Roberts moved the complaint from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to the Atlanta-based 11th Circuit on…
In an overdose, it can produce coma, suppress breathing and cause circulatory collapse and death.
Cargoes of American-made fuel and crude to parts of the country that badly need them have dropped in recent weeks after the White House pared back a waiver of longstanding shipping requirements, raising the risk of even higher pump prices while frustrating oil traders.
Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has increasingly touted his drug pricing deals, claiming the U.S. is now paying the world’s lowest prescription drug prices.
In one of the most competitive Senate races this year, Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson is looking to win out over Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek.
At a recent event with tech executives, President Donald Trump stood firm in his support for data centers, noting that they are “really financially beneficial.” He was right to do so. Data centers have existed quietly in America for decades. For years, no one held rallies against them. Campaign ads did not feature foreboding gray…
Volunteer firefighters are crucial to public safety in the U.S., and their numbers have dropped dramatically.
The Republican Party increasingly depends on young men for political relevancy and should stay in their good graces if it wants to survive beyond 2030. Instead, mainstream Republicans continue to express outright disdain for young men, exemplified by a new ad from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR). The spot touts her state’s efforts to comply…
At first glance, the Make America Healthy Again movement has seemed like an awkward addition to the American Right. A movement focused on food safety, chemical additives, microplastics, and the health risks of industrial agriculture sounds like something progressive — the latest big government attempt to protect people from themselves. But there’s more — or…
President Trump is set to announce Wednesday that automatic enrollment is live for his signature Trump Accounts initiative, expanding access to the savings accounts for children across the country. The White House says nearly 70 million accounts have already been created, with the majority opened via the automatic feature. Parents and guardians must claim…
After watching the horrors Israel has inflicted on Gaza for three years, it's time for the world to finally put a stop to it.
The good news about the epic shifts in global bond markets is that they mostly reflect economic fundamentals, not the kinds of panicky swings seen in a crisis.The bad news is that there's a risk the disruptions metastasize into a broader crisis in an era of fractured politics across major democracies.The big picture: Turmoil in the streets this week in…
The State Department sent a demarche to Moscow requesting additional information regarding a purported plague outbreak in the Siberian oblast of Irkutsk. Last week, 28-year-old Russian lab technician Daria Shipilova died two days after being hospitalized, with what has now been identified by Rospotrebnadzor, Russia’s public health and consumer protection…
Italy is considering buying back European bond-trading platform MTS SpA from Euronext NV, as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni seeks to preserve national oversight of the country’s debt.
