At the Republican Jewish Coalition’s Las Vegas conference, jubilation over a fragile Middle East ceasefire gave way to alarm about antisemitism simmering on the right. After Heritage Foundation leader Kevin Roberts defended Tucker Carlson’s podcast appearance by Nick Fuentes, speakers repeatedly urged the GOP to root out anti-Jewish voices. RJC...
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear challenges to President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, imposed after he declared a national emergency and sought at least 10% duties on nearly every country. The justices will decide whether the Carter-era International Emergency Economic Powers Act lets a president levy tariffs—and, if...
As the shutdown entered week five, Vice President JD Vance said the White House had little power to help even as it held billions that could sustain SNAP. After a federal judge intervened, President Trump signaled he could use those funds, yet timing for benefits remains unclear. The administration has...
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, disgraced brother of King Charles III, has been told to leave his 30-room Royal Lodge for the king’s private Sandringham estate, part of an effort to insulate the monarchy from fallout over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The 65-year-old denies allegations, including those by Virginia Roberts Giuffre....
Barack Obama and Kamala Harris held separate Saturday rallies urging Democrats to vote in Virginia and New Jersey governor contests and on a California measure to redraw the congressional map. In Norfolk and later Newark, Obama criticized Donald Trump’s record, promoted Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, and linked their opponents...
Two-thirds of Americans say the country is on the wrong track, an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll finds, though that share is down from 75% in November 2024. A slim majority says the economy has worsened since President Donald Trump took office, and 59% disapprove of his job performance; majorities fault...
President Donald Trump will host Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on Nov. 10, marking the first visit by a Syrian leader, an administration official said. The two last met in Saudi Arabia in May, the first meeting between US and Syrian leaders in 25 years, and al-Sharaa...
More than 584,000 New Yorkers have already voted as the mayoral hopefuls sprint through the final early voting weekend. A new Atlas poll of over 1,500 people through Oct. 30 shows Democrat Zohran Mamdani at 40%, independent Andrew Cuomo at 34%, and Republican Curtis Sliwa at 24%, suggesting the frontrunner’s...
The Justice Department told Congress that President Trump can lawfully continue drone strikes on suspected drug smuggling boats beyond the War Powers Resolution 60-day limit, arguing the campaign is not "hostilities" because U.S. forces are not at risk. In briefings, OLC chief T. Elliot Gaiser outlined the stance as the...
After months of tariff threats and pressure on defense spending that rattled Asian allies, President Donald Trump used a three-nation tour to signal steadier backing. He said the US was “wedded” to South Korea, addressed concerns tied to a $350 billion investment pledge, and approved South Korea’s request for nuclear-powered...
