Associated Press: “The Pentagon on Thursday said the Taliban’s refusal to meet commitments to reduce violence in Afghanistan is raising questions about whether all U.S. troops will be able to leave by May as required under the peace agreement.”
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Trump-Backed Candidate Uses Anti-Semitic Slurs
Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde (R), who has the backing of Donald Trump ahead of his August GOP primary, has used the term “shysters” on numerous occasions and promoted…
Will Trump Run as a Felon?
“The witness list is winding down. Closing statements could come as early as Tuesday. Then a Manhattan jury will gather in the first criminal trial of a former president to…
Justice Alito Sold Bud Light Stock
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sold off a chunk of stock in Anheuser-Busch Inbev in August 2023, just as a right-wing boycott campaign of the company was underway, Law…
Another Republican Downplays Stance on Abortion
“The Republican frontrunner in Nevada’s hotly contested Senate race is quietly reframing his work with a conservative group he led last year, de-emphasizing its opposition to abortion and playing up…
Israel’s War Cabinet on the Brink of Disintegrating
“With his emergency war cabinet on the brink of disintegrating over what opponents view as his dithering prosecution of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been challenged…
Iran’s President and Foreign Minister Killed in Crash
“The deaths of President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran’s foreign minister leave the country without two influential leaders at a particularly tumultuous moment of international tension and domestic discontent,” the New…
Blinken Orders Crackdown on Israel-Hamas Leaks
“Secretary of State Antony Blinken directed his top staff to crack down on leaks about diplomacy relating to the Israel-Hamas war, saying clearly that he was ‘angry’ with the constant…
Senate to Vote on Border Security Bill
“Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, attempting to put political pressure on Republicans, announced Sunday that the chamber will vote this week on a long-negotiated bipartisan border bill that Republicans blocked…
Far-Right Leaders Gather In Spain
International far-right leaders, including France’s Marine Le Pen, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Argentina’s Javier Milei, came together in Madrid to rail against socialism and “massive illegal migration”…
RFK Jr. Lists Voting Address That’s In Foreclosure
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lists his residence to vote as a tony Westchester County address — which is in foreclosure proceedings for non-payment, court records show,” the New York Post…
Senate Democrats Don’t Believe Biden’s Bad Polls Either
“Democratic senators who represent presidential battlegrounds agree with President Biden — polls showing him trailing former President Trump in those key states are wrong,” Axios reports. “The skepticism is especially…
Byron Donalds Claims Biden Is ‘Jacked Up’
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), without evidence, accused President Biden in a Fox News interview of being “jacked up” and using “injections” in order to appear “coherent.” Save to Favorites
Marco Rubio Won’t Commit to Accepting Election Results
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), who has been floated as a possible running mate for Donald Trump, refused to commit to accepting the results of the 2024 presidential election and repeated…
J.D. Vance Praises Hungarian Autocrat Viktor Orbán
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), rumored to be one of Donald Trump’s vice-presidential contenders, told CBS News that the U.S “could learn from” some decisions made by authoritarian Hungarian Prime Minister…
Ron Johnson Dismisses Polls Showing Biden Ahead
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) brushed off the recent polls showing President Biden’s slight lead over former President Trump in his home state of Wisconsin, noting he does not trust early…
The Law May Give Prosecutors the Edge in Trump’s Trial
Michael Cohen’s “testimony that Mr. Trump ‘approved’ the plan could give prosecutors what they need,” the New York Times reports. “It might not matter that he did not accuse Mr….
Jamaal Bowman’s Challenger Avoids Mentioning Israel
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is stuck on a “political island” as he fends of a wave of spending on behalf of challenger George Latimer, a pro-Israel Democrat with high name…
Biden Delivers High-Stakes Commencement Address
“President Joe Biden gave a high-stakes commencement speech to hundreds of young Black men at Morehouse College on Sunday, delivering a direct address to the constituency his campaign worries is…
A New Centrism Is Rising in Washington
David Leonhardt: “A defining quality of the new centrism is how much it differs from the centrism that guided Washington in the roughly quarter-century after the end of the Cold…
Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Crashed
“A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog, an Iranian official told Reuters, and rescuers…