House Investigation of BreakThrough News Is an Attack on All Journalism
House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith, R-Mo., speaks with a reporter on Capitol Hill on July 21, 2026....
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Nancy Pelosi’s Pick for Her SF House Seat Takes Anti-AIPAC Pledge
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s preferred successor for her San Francisco congressional seat has gained the endorsement of the political...
Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham rejects Thatcher-era policies, signals leftward shift
Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his first speech as Labour leader Friday to condemn the economic model established...
Would-Be Platner Replacements in Maine Rally Around “Abolish ICE” (or Something Close)
In the wake of a deadly shooting of a young father in southern Maine on Monday, the abbreviated race to...
New Germany sex-crime figures reignite migration fight as exploitation probe expands
New German crime figures and an expanding investigation into an alleged sexual exploitation of teenage girls near the Nuremberg, Germany,...
Maine Senate Candidates Claim They’re Just Like Platner — But Entirely Different
Candidates entering the Maine Senate race after Graham Platner suspended his campaign following a rape allegation are walking a fine...
A Government of Trump, by Trump, and for Trump
Twenty-three years ago, I sat down in Metro Diner on Manhattan’s Upper West Side to pick the brain of an...
Why Would Anyone Trust Ex-CIA Agents in Elected Office?
The CIA headquarters in McLean, Va., on March 3, 2005. Photo: Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images The Democratic Party is...
There’s a New Democratic Machine. It’s Unabashedly Socialist.
As democratic socialists toppled establishment favorites this midterm cycle, the old guard of the Democratic Party picked up a preferred...
How Florida’s Cuban Diaspora and the Israeli Lobby Came Together — and Are Coming Apart
After a devastating earthquake rocked Venezuela last week, President Donald Trump backed off his claims to be “in charge” of...
Abdul El-Sayed Becomes First Senate Candidate Backed by Pro-Palestine Jewish Group
The political action arm of a Jewish anti-Zionist group best known for staging sit-ins to protest genocide in the halls...
The Democratic Party Gets Its Populist Takeover
All three congressional candidates that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamadani endorsed won their primaries on Tuesday. The races were...
The Performative Ceasefire in Gaza
Over the last few years, the world has seen unspeakable violence, death, and devastation from Israel’s war on Gaza. During...
D.C. Mayor Candidates Are Fixating on Teen Hangouts — and Turning the Cops on Them
Kenyan McDuffie stood in a dark suit and gingham tie in front of an infamous Chipotle in southeast Washington, D.C....
Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking
NIne months into the Trump administration’s deadly campaign against so-called drug boats, there is a pattern to the strikes. And...
