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President Donald Trump on Friday distanced himself from Republican attacks portraying New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as a "jihadist," brushing aside the smear during the pair's first-ever meeting in the Oval Office.The moment unfolded when a ...

The internet erupted with intrigue and speculation Friday after several photos showed JD Vance's wife, Usha, arriving at an event alongside Melania Trump, but without her wedding ring.Usha was recently in the news after her husband mentioned at a ...

Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham came under fire Friday for being the only lawmaker to sign on to a GOP self-enrichment scheme.Jake Sherman appeared on MS NOW ahead of the weekend, where he was asked about a ploy that would allow senators who . ...

Fifty-seven years ago, I authored an article in the New York Times Magazine provocatively titled: "Nine Men in Black Who Think White." It argued that the Supreme Court had long been one of the major roadblocks to progress on racial justice in this .. ...

U.S. Representative Mike Collins (R-GA) is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, but the subject of the probe is still "unclear."The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ethics made the announcement on Friday, saying that Collins . ...

People who are here legally have had their lives "shattered" by ICE, too, according to interviews conducted by an analyst with the New York Times.Sarah Wildman, a staff writer and editor in Opinion for the NYT, spoke "to a half-dozen people and their ...

Democrats invested heavily in sweeping Republican culture warriors off school boards across the country, and their efforts paid off.Republicans lost school board seats in local races in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas after seizing onto educational ...

Some DOGE staffers lamented "mistakes" the agency made while it tried to slash federal spending, which caused the department to become hated by its colleagues, according to a new report. One of President Donald Trump's first actions in his second ...

Texas Republicans' first legal salvo to try to get their congressional gerrymander reinstated for the 2026 midterm election has been rejected in court -- an expected move that sets them up for an appeal to the Supreme Court."The 3-judge panel in ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D-NY) former chief of staff appears to have claimed a Maryland home as his "primary residence" while living nearly 3,000 miles away in San Francisco, according to a new report. The San Francisco Standard reported on . ...