Trump tells Congress U.S. is now at war with Caribbean drug cartels
President Donald Trump has “determined” that the United States is engaged in a formal armed conflict with “unlawful combatants” in
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The “Peacemaker” twist is a wake-up call for America
Every non-white and/or queer person in America has been in Leota Adebayo’s shoes at various times, walking down a street
Read moreTrump exploits shutdown to punish states that backed Harris
The Trump administration is cutting federal funds to projects in Democratic states, aiming to “get rid” of billions of dollars
Read moreMaxwell House coffee has officially changed its name
Maxwell House is changing its name to align with the nationwide living situation amid rising home prices. The coffee giant,
Read moreFederal agents storm Chicago apartment building, detain kids
Federal agents stormed a South Shore apartment building earlier this week, arresting 37 people in one of the largest federal
Read moreIn “Jay Kelly,” George Clooney is a movie star in crisis
There comes a point in Noah Baumbach’s new film, “Jay Kelly,” where one tires of hearing the words “Jay Kelly.”
Read moreAnti-trans activists pray SCOTUS upholds “conversion therapy”
Anti-transgender activists see this upcoming Supreme Court term as their chance to further insert religion into medicine and its regulation
Read moreHouse GOP seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 — and absolve Donald Trump
With the federal government now officially shut down, the House of Representatives has a lot of time on its hands.
Read moreTrump’s war on cities is part of his ugly vision for America
He is not a complicated man, the president of the United States. Donald Trump is a 79-year-old who is going
Read moreWhen military recruiters visit, colleges must support trans students
On Sept. 25, military recruiters visited the law school at the University of California, Davis, where I teach. Normally that
Read moreTrading on Tom Homan: Inside the push to cash in on the Trump administration’s deportation campaign
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Read moreJane Goodall’s work with chimps changed how we see humanity
Jane Goodall, an iconic figure in conservation whose work transformed human-animal relations, is perhaps best known for the trailblazing research
Read moreJudge disqualifies Trump-appointed Nevada US attorney from handling cases: “Not validly serving”
A Trump-backed top federal prosecutor in Nevada has been disqualified from handling criminal cases after a federal judge ruled that
Read moreTrump threatens to use government shutdown to enact “irreversible” cuts and mass layoffs
The U.S. government has officially entered a shutdown, bringing with it the rising threat of mass federal layoffs and cuts
Read moreAnti-war veterans are saying no to Pete Hegseth’s destructive vision
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the former “Fox and Friends” cohost, claims to be obsessed with making the Pentagon and
Read moreDo Fox News hosts support political violence? Yes, no, sort of
There is an apparent and dangerous double standard at Fox News, cable television’s most-watched network. Inflammatory rhetoric, and even the
Read moreMillions could lose housing aid under Trump plan
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Read moreMAGA can’t expand its base — and Christian music tells us why
Donald Trump’s authoritarian aspirations face one major obstacle: He is not very popular. As counterintuitive as it may seem, political
Read morePolitical violence has nothing to do with gender identity
The Charlie Kirk assassination has driven a wedge into the United States’ steep political divide as right-wing pundits take aim
Read moreAriana Grande draws White House ire for resharing Trump critique
Ariana Grande is the latest pop star to provoke a response from Donald Trump’s White House. On Sunday, the singer
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