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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) on Monday condemned social media posts from her colleague Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) spreading unfounded claims about the man suspected of killing a Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband on Saturday…
President Trump on Monday began the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Canada by arguing it was a mistake to kick Russia out of the organization more a decade ago. “The G-7 used to be…
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a copyright challenge to Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” that accused the pop star of unlawfully emulating the late Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” The justices…
The Trump administration is proposing giving pangolins Endangered Species Act protections. The scaly mammals come from Asia and Africa, not the U.S., so the protections would be related to importing them from abroad and preventing people under…
President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Act is the most ambitious policy proposal of his second term so far. Although much of the discourse centers on tax rates and the bill’s economic impact, its education…
Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, stepped down from his post at the Democratic National Committee on Sunday, becoming the second union leader to resign from the…
President Trump is set to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Alberta. The leaders will meet for the second month in a row, amid…
These days, I find myself wondering what it would take for congressional Republicans to recognize and resist Trump’s dictatorial ambitions to be an unaccountable king. Would he have to wear an actual crown in the…
(NEXSTAR) — More than 100 additional Rite Aid locations have been designated for closure as the retail pharmacy chain continues to navigate its second bankruptcy filing. With the latest list of stores, outlined in court…
The suspect wanted for killing a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and shooting a state senator and his wife was arrested late Sunday night after a manhunt spanning two days and involving nearly 200…
The New York Times editorial board has weighed in on the city’s crowded mayoral race, urging voters not to back state Assembly member Zohran Mamdani in next week’s Democratic primary despite not directly endorsing another…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told soldiers on Monday that his country is close to “eliminating the nuclear threat and eliminating the missile threat” from Iran as the military conflict between the two countries entered…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday criticized “fake” supporters of President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) movement who want to see U.S. involvement in Israel’s war with Iran. “Everyone is finding out who…
A slight majority of Americans questioned — 51 percent — view Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. favorably, according to an NBC News poll released on Monday. Slightly fewer than half of…
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin’s (D) subpoena seeking donor records from a network of anti-abortion clinics. In a brief order, the justices said they will examine…
When President Trump attended a production of “Les Misérables” in Washington last week, there were four men dressed in women’s clothes seated in the audience. Yes, they put on a daring show of drag queen…
In the crisis-filled environment of the Trump presidency, it is difficult to decide which of the many outrages du jour most deserves our attention. However, we cannot afford to ignore the current battle over who…
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) called for “decency” and denounced “mean tweets” late Sunday while announcing the arrest of a suspect in shootings that killed former Minnesota Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and injured Minnesota…
Immigration may be one of President Trump’s strongest issues, but recent polling data suggests that the administration’s tactics are facing growing opposition, potentially turning one of Trump’s strengths into a vulnerability. Put another way, as…
Israel is claiming “aerial superiority” over Iran’s capital of Tehran on the fourth day of fighting, which saw new waves of strikes between the Middle East rivals. At least five people were killed in Iranian…