Politics

Graham compared Trump and Netanyahu to FDR and Churchill, new footage shows - The Hill

New documentary footage shows the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) staunchly backing the war in Iran, even going so far as to compare President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to...

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New York Democrats face a generational reckoning - Politico

Left-leaning young voters are dominating Democratic primaries, forcing longtime incumbents to shift.

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Troy Jackson, unlike Graham Platner, is staying laser-focused on Susan Collins - Politico

The Maine progressive former state senator is quickly trying to contrast himself with his GOP rival.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump’s new tariffs - AP News

The Trump administration has levied tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to impose import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to enga...

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

How Trump admin cuts have compromised food safety - CBS News

Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting o...

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Democrats pick new Senate candidate in Maine in aftermath of Platner debacle - The Washington Post

Troy Jackson won his party's nomination by commandeering the progressive movement that fueled Graham Platner's rise. He will face off against GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Katy Perry ‘appalled’ that White House used ‘Firework’ song in Iran war video - The Washington Post

The pop artist said hope and healing were the themes of her 2010 hit song. She called the White House TikTok video a “violation” of what it stood for.

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Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke indicted on bribery charges - Politico

A grand jury on Friday returned a 12-count indictment charging Luke with criminal conspiracy to commit bribery, bribery and falsifying campaign committee reports.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

5 standout moments from Trump’s fiery WHCA dinner speech - The Hill

President Trump was given a second chance Friday evening to deliver a speech before the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner — his first time addressing the crowd as president. Three...

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump’s insult-laden speech to press dinner draws mostly stunned silence - The Washington Post

The president addressed a smaller, heavily secured gathering Friday as his administration intensifies its legal and rhetorical attacks on journalists.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump is hellbent on tariffs. Here are 5 implications - NPR

Trump's determination to find new legal justifications for his tariffs threatens to prolong the uncertainty facing the U.S. and global economies.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

7 telling moments from Troy Jackson’s time as Maine Senate president - The Portland Press Herald

The 58-year-old logger running for U.S. Senate has led 'with his heart,' ruffling feathers along the way.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026