Sen. Thom Tillis's surprise retirement announcement has significantly altered North Carolina's Senate race and the broader fight for Senate majority. Democrats now see a clearer, albeit difficult, path to victory, focusing on North Carolina and Maine. The North Carolina Republican field is in flux, with Lara Trump a...
Poland's border closure, intended to bolster Prime Minister Tusk's government, has sparked controversy. Self-appointed citizen patrols, praised by President-elect Nawrocki, are stopping cars and attempting arrests, prompting government condemnation. Spokesperson Adam Szłapka warned of consequences for impersonating officers. Tusk criticized the patrols' political backers, highlighting the escalating...
Denmark's pro-EU sentiment has surged to a 20-year high, partly due to distrust in President Trump. A recent survey reveals 41% of Danes view the US as a threat, and 92% believe Denmark needs stronger EU ties for security. Trump's aggressive stance on Greenland and criticisms of Denmark...
President Trump's new tax-and-spending bill, featuring significant Medicaid cuts, is shaping up as a key battleground in the 2026 midterm elections. Democrats are criticizing the nearly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts, framing it as a healthcare assault. Trump, however, views the bill as an economic boon and plans...
Amid growing concerns about the potential for fascism in the US, a surge in calls to the GI Rights Hotline reflects military personnel's anxieties about following potentially illegal orders. Many service members fear being used as a domestic police force, particularly against immigrant communities, violating the Posse Comitatus Act....
Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim mayoral candidate in New York City, secured a landslide victory in the Democratic primary. His win, potentially making him the city's first South Asian mayor, has sparked intense backlash from Hindu nationalist groups in India and within the Indian diaspora. Critics accuse him of being...
Paramount Global paid Donald Trump $16 million to settle his lawsuit over a CBS News "60 Minutes" interview with Kamala Harris. Trump had alleged the interview was manipulated. The settlement, reached after months of negotiations involving numerous influential figures, avoided a potential collapse of Paramount's $8 billion sale to...
The GOP-led House passed the "Big Beautiful Bill," a sweeping domestic policy measure with significant implications for Latinos. The bill allocates billions to border security and immigration enforcement, potentially increasing deportations and family separations. Simultaneously, it cuts funding for Medicaid and Medicare, impacting a disproportionate number of Latinos...
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele released a video showing Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a deported migrant, seemingly thriving in prison, contradicting Abrego Garcia's claims of torture. The video depicts Abrego Garcia engaging in various activities, including gardening and sports. Bukele shared the video on X, questioning Abrego Garcia's allegations of...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a two-day visit to Trinidad and Tobago, promising increased trade and investment. Addressing parliament, Modi emphasized a strengthened partnership, focusing on areas like energy, technology, and healthcare. Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar welcomed the strategic partnership, highlighting renewed bilateral agreements...
