Republican leaders were largely quiet as No Kings rallies against Trump administration policies unfolded Saturday with bands, “We the People” banners and inflatable frog costumes, rejecting GOP claims of a “hate America” day. The third mass mobilization since Trump’s return came amid an 18‑day shutdown and warnings about authoritarian drift....
The U.S. State Department said it has credible reports that Hamas could violate the Gaza ceasefire by attacking Palestinian civilians, warning such a strike would be a direct, grave breach of the agreement forged by President Donald Trump to end the two-year war with Israel. No details were provided, but...
Vermont state senator Samuel Douglass resigned Friday after Politico published racist and antisemitic messages from a Young Republicans group chat, marking another consequence in a scandal that also saw New York’s Young Republicans lose their charter. The 26-year-old apologized, said his resignation takes effect Monday, and cited his family’s safety....
Chicago’s deployment of federal agents amid President Trump's immigration crackdown is under scrutiny after viral clips of crashes and forceful takedowns. Former acting ICE director John Sandweg said the administration put agents trained for high‑risk border work “in a city where they don’t belong.” After tear gas was used on...
President Donald Trump said two survivors of a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-carrying submersible in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia for detention and prosecution. The Thursday attack — at least the sixth since early September — killed two others, bringing the toll to at least...
President Donald Trump said two survivors of a U.S. strike on a suspected drug submersible in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, for detention and prosecution. The military rescued them after Thursday’s attack, at least the sixth since early September; two others aboard were...
Denmark is grappling with a surge of drone sightings near airports and military bases, with recent incidents at Aalborg and Billund halting scheduled flights. Similar reports have emerged around Copenhagen Airport. A weeklong ban on civilian drone flights precedes an EU summit on October 1. Officials say the flights aim...
In Kansas City, volunteers led by Leann Villaluz are racing door to door to force a statewide vote on Missouri’s newly enacted congressional map, which targets Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II’s Kansas City seat and would divide the city into three Republican-leaning districts. People Not Politicians Missouri says it has collected...
Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and Army and Marine veteran, apologized Friday for old Reddit posts calling himself a "communist," labeling police "bastards," and saying rural white Americans are racist and stupid. In a video on X, he blamed the remarks on disillusionment after deployments, said his...
Graham Platner, a U.S. military veteran and oyster farmer running for Maine’s Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, is apologizing for now-deleted Reddit posts in which he called himself a communist and suggested some political resistance should include firearms — comments he says no longer reflect him. He attributed the rhetoric to...
