Ken Paxton impeachment fight exposes deep fissures among Texas Republicans
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“Enormous policy failure”: States throw hundreds of thousands — including children — off Medicaid
With a green light from the federal government, states across the US have thrown hundreds of thousands of low-income people off Medicaid
Read moreDoes immigration really increase crime? Here’s what the science says
One of the primary bad faith arguments against immigration is that it drives an increase in crime, a concern that
Read moreCrimes against humanity, American-style: United States continues quest to hide torture
In the Blindman’s Buff variation of tag, a child designated as “It” is tasked with tapping another child while wearing a blindfold. The
Read moreAOC slams GOP after Gaetz admits debt limit negotiation is “hostage” situation
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has condemned Republicans’ brinkmanship with the quickly approaching debt limit after GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz, Fla.,
Read moreMeadows may be quietly cooperating with DOJ — experts say that could mean it’s “game over” for Trump
Legal experts warn that former President Donald Trump could find himself facing substantial legal trouble if former chief of staff
Read moreMom who complained about Amanda Gorman poem shared antisemitic conspiracy and praised Proud Boys
The parent whose complaint prompted the removal of Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s poem from the elementary school section of
Read more“Everywhere there’s globes”: Georgia GOP chair goes full flat-earther in wild rant
A recently elected Georgia GOP district chair revealed that she believes the world is flat and that the proliferation of
Read moreHouse Democrats erupt in laughter after MTG calls for “decorum” while presiding over chamber
House Democrats erupted in laughter after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., called for decorum while presiding over a session on
Read moreInvestigators detail years of alleged misconduct by Texas AG Ken Paxton in stunning hearing
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Read more“His lawyers are feeling desperate”: Experts say Trump’s own attorneys expect him to be charged
Donald Trump’s legal team on Tuesday asked to meet with Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding the work of special counsel
Read moreJohn Roberts breaks silence amid Clarence Thomas scandal — but offers no new ethics rules
Chief Justice John Roberts came to the defense of the Supreme Court amid ethical misconduct concerns and declining public approval
Read moreTarget accused of “selling out the LGBTQ+ community to extremists” after pulling Pride merchandise
Target will pull some of the LGBTQ merchandise from its annual Pride Month collection after receiving threats and backlash, the
Read moreFla. school yanks Amanda Gorman poem over complaint from one parent who “confused” her with “Oprah”
The poem written for President Joe Biden’s inauguration by Amanda Gorman was removed from the elementary school section of a
Read moreRepublicans are quietly moving to limit mifepristone access nationwide
A Republican-led House panel has advanced a 2024 budget bill that includes riders to revoke key Food and Drug Administration
Read moreKyrsten Sinema illegally used $180K in campaign funds on lavish trips: complaint
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., has been hit with a complaint alleging that she illegally used a huge cache of campaign
Read moreJordan’s FBI “whistleblower” may have lied under oath about funding from Trump ally: report
One of House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan’s, R-Ohio, so-called FBI “whistleblowers” is facing questions about whether he lied under oath
Read more“Trump keeps defaming E. Jean Carroll”: Trump’s new Truth Social attack could badly backfire
Donald Trump attacked E. Jean Carroll after she amended her 2019 defamation lawsuit to include the former president’s attacks at this month’s
Read moreTeen who crashed U-Haul near WH had Nazi flag and made “threatening comments” about Biden: reports
The driver of a U-haul truck that crashed across the street from the White House Monday night reportedly had a
Read moreCarroll takes action over Trump CNN attack — experts say “verdict could be greater than $5 million”
E. Jean Carroll, a longtime columnist who was awarded $5 million in damages after a jury found Donald Trump liable
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