U.S. Senate nominee and Texas State Representative James Talarico announced a comprehensive plan to "Close Billionaire Loopholes" as part of his bid for the U.S. Senate. Talarico's proposal targets specific financial strategies used by the ultra-wealthy to avoid federal taxes, framing the initiative as a necessary step to address what he calls a "corruption crisis". read more
The glass panels of the Lynching Victims Monolith are simple, etched with the names of more than 600 victims of documented racial killings in Mississippi, along with the attackers' motives. read more
A Minnesota county announced at press conference that it is investigating if the warrantless arrest of an immigrant by ICE could fit the legal definition of a kidnapping. read more
Several studies suggest that people in red states have more babies than those in blue states. A new report from a conservative-leaning group says that could have implications for politics and culture. read more
In a meeting with Israel's Cabinet ministers, Netanyahu said, "I spoke yesterday with Vice President JD Vance. He called me from his plane on his way back from Islamabad. He reported to me in detail, as this administration does every day, about the development of the negotiations. In this case, the explosion in the negotiations." read more
Alexandre Ramagem (53), Brazil's former spy chief who was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for attempting to overthrow his government on behalf of Jair Bolsonaro, has been detained by ICE following a minor traffic incident in Orlando, Florida. read more
Sudden outrage over a long-shot bipartisan immigration reform bill sparked a public battle among House Republicans, fueled by an onslaught of online activists, that's putting GOP divides over immigration policy squarely into the spotlight. read more
Iowa looks to be seriously in play for Democrats in November up and down the ballot, according to a new survey from a Democratic group that backs moderate candidates. read more
Allies are refusing to join Trump's plan to block the Strait of Hormuz. read more
Embattled GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales announced on Monday that he will soon step down from Congress. read more
About a dozen states from Texas to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes will see a threat of severe storms on one or more days through Friday. read more
Courtney Williams (40), a US Army veteran who helped support the elite Delta Force commando unit, has been charged in a criminal complaint of unlawful transmission of national defense information (NDI) to a journalist writing about the secretive unit. read more
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced his resignation from Congress on Monday after allegations of sexual misconduct were reported last week. read more
The price of oil surged Sunday night after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran failed. read more
"I do think that there is a resurgence in interest in single payer," says Joseph Geevarghese, executive director of Our Revolution, the organizing group founded by Sanders. "We're in a moment where people are starting to feel the affordability crisis when it comes to health care in a very real way." read more
President Donald Trump followed a bizarre rant against Pope Leo XIV with an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus Christ. read more
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