The Department of Justice has released less than 1% of the so-called Epstein files, a court filing has revealed, as Democrats step up criticism of the Trump administration's "lawlessness" for keeping records under seal. read more
Pamela Hemphill, who said she rejected President Trump's pardon for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, apologized to a Capitol Police officer who was assaulted during the mayhem. read more
Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found. read more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants to build more ICE detention camps after local police made 20,000 immigration-related arrests in less than a year, giving the state an out-sized role in President Donald Trump's deportation dragnet. read more
In an interview, the newly registered Democrat emphasized his opposition to the president, as he seeks to stand out in a packed open race in New York. read more
Trump has repeatedly referenced the purported role Venezuela played in his yearslong derangement over the 2020 election he falsely claims was stolen from him -- most recently in the early hours of Monday morning. read more
The Trump administration is demanding that Venezuela's interim leader take several pro-U.S. actions that her predecessor refused if she wants to avoid a similar fate. The Trump team thinks Rodriguez is on a "short leash" and is "confident they can whip her in whatever direction they want before they dispose of her and move on," a person close to the administration said. read more
The 2026 midterm elections will take place exactly 11 months from now on Tuesday 3 November and the Democratic Party report card Way to Win discusses why they lost in 2024. read more
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting was dissolved Monday by its board of directors, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations. read more
The deputy French U.N. ambassador said it chipped "away at the very foundation of international order." read more
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told a crowd in October that the "counterproductive and endless cycle of regime change or nation-building" was over" a little over a month before President Donald Trump's military actions in Venezuela. read more
Amanda Marcotte: The racism underlying MAGA's latest obsession is intertwined with misogyny read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the Pentagon had begun a process to demote Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona and cut his retirement pay over a video in which Kelly, a retired Navy captain, called on service members to "refuse illegal orders." read more
Reporters on Air Force One asked the president if he spoke to American oil companies to tip them off before U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro on Saturday. Trump nodded and said he spoke to the companies "before and after" the operation. read more
Allen West, Chair of the Dallas County Republicans, was forced to admit what democrats and election experts have been saying all along - Hand counting ballots is a bad idea. read more
Wegmans in New York City has begun collecting biometric data from anyone who enters its supermarkets, according to new signage posted at the chain's Manhattan and Brooklyn locations earlier this month. read more
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