Fired After the Charlie Kirk Revenge Purge, They’re Still Unemployed
The grief Emily Taylor had been holding at bay finally washed over her in January. It had been four months...
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US restricts government travel to Mexican border city over threat concerns
Travel restrictions have been placed on U.S. government employees in the Mexican border city of Nogales, Sonora, according to officials.The...
25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite Scapegoat
A quarter century after the September 11 attacks emboldened then-President George W. Bush to launch the “war on terror,” many...
“Total Whitewash”: New Pentagon Report Claims U.S. Killed No Civilians in Boat Strikes
The War Department delivered its unreleased annual report on civilian casualties to members of Congress on Tuesday, two government officials...
Congress Might Give ICE the Power to Go After Shoplifters
To counter the purported national scourge of “organized retail crime,” a bill moving through Congress would deliver the Department of...
Black Residents Warned of Abusive Cops for Years. Then Police Shot and Killed a Toddler.
Outside the Walmart in Senatobia, Mississippi, where police shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, a shrine of stuffed animals sits...
Capybaras crash Brazilian lawmakers’ voting session and steal the show
Brazilian lawmakers preparing to conduct official business found themselves sharing the halls of a state legislature with several uninvited —...
Wesley Bell Again Defeats Cori Bush — With Plenty of Help From AIPAC
Fueled by pro-Israel funding, Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Mo., fended off a primary challenge from former Rep. Cori Bush, whom he...
WNBA commissioner vows to crack down on ‘racism, misogyny,’ dodges big questions at All-Star press conference
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert dedicated the first serious portion of her news conference at the league's All-Star game to addressing...
Nicaragua’s parliament plans to eliminate elections to codify President Ortega’s declaration
Nicaragua's lawmakers announced plans to abolish elections in the Central American country, following through on President Daniel Ortega's declaration over...
GOP Rep. Called Israeli–U.S. Defense Tech Integration “Dangerous.” The House Passed It Anyway.
The House passed a $1.15 trillion defense authorization bill Wednesday with a controversial provision expanding U.S.-Israel military technology cooperation intact,...
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...
Hegseth’s War Department Slashed Civilian Protection Staff, Brought in AI Assessments
Self-styled War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon has gutted its premier center devoted to preventing civilian casualties in war zones, cutting...
Canadian wildfire smoke ignites cross-border feud over Ottawa’s ‘willful negligence’
As smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to drift across parts of the United States, forestry experts say Canada could reduce...
Asian nation with 1,500-year-old imperial line insists only men can become emperor in policy revision
Japan’s Parliament voted Friday to enshrine male-only succession for the imperial throne, part of a monarchy that traces its origins...
