Politics

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. proposed using blockchain for U.S. budget transparency and advocated for Bitcoin to boost the economy.

RFK Jr. wants to put full government budget on blockchain for accountability

A proposed bill would strip Secret Service protection away from former President Donald Trump if he is found guilty.

New bill would remove Trump’s Secret Service protection if he is found guilty

Dozens arrested in pro-Palestinian protests at top colleges across the states; day two of Trump's trial testimony unfolds.

Protests lead to arrests across college campuses

The Supreme Court declined to hear Kari Lake's challenge to the use of electronic voting machines in Arizona.

Conservative media isn’t covering Kari Lake Supreme Court dismissal

The Supreme Court will take up ghost guns following a dispute over the Biden administration's attempt to impose new restrictions.

Supreme Court says it will hear case on Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ ban

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., introduced legislation to prevent EV batteries made with cobalt mined from forced labor from entering the US.

Congress may bar EV batteries made with forced-labor cobalt from entering US

As the national debt creeps toward $35 trillion after decades of running deficits, here's what this former official is prescribing.

The US has ‘fiscal cancer.’ The 2024 election could put off treatment.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking aim at Arizona's controversial abortion ban dating back to 1864, which was upheld in April.

Gov. Newsom hopes to get Arizonans to Calif. to get abortions over 1864 ban

Biden condemned antisemitic protests on the Columbia University campus and “those who don't understand what's going on with the Palestinians."

Columbia University protests lead to remote learning ahead of Passover

The House passed a $95 billion foreign aid package supporting Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. It includes a provision urging the sale of TikTok.

House’s $95 billion foreign aid package, including TikTok bill, heads to Senate

The 12-person jury will hear opening statements in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York.

Jury to hear opening statements in Trump’s first criminal trial

Argentina's populist and enigmatic president wants to the country to join NATO. It comes as he works to strengthen ties with Western powers.

Argentina asks to join NATO as Milei looks to enhance security, strengthen ties

What is this case really about, and why is it being called a "hush money" trial when Trump isn’t being charged for paying off a porn star?

Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial: Legal experts debate name coined by media.

The city of Chicago has sent more than $300 million to alleviate the migrant crisis. However, Black Chicagoans say their needs are ignored.

Black Chicagoans feel neglected as millions funneled to migrant crisis

There are two competing bills in the Senate to curtail “judge shopping.” Democrats and Republicans are presenting differing solutions.

Congress wants to curtail ‘judge shopping.’ Can it act before the election?

Over 100 Columbia University students were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest following the president's congressional testimony.

Dozens detained during pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University

Israel struck back in its first military response to Iran's attack and the 12-person jury is selected in Trump's hush money trial.

Israel carries out strike against Iran in response to drone attack

As Speaker Johnson works to shepherd a foreign aid package through the House, Democrats say they don't want him punished for doing the right thing.

More Democrats signal willingness to save Johnson from speakership vote

San Francisco's DA seeks restitution for drivers trapped during a pro-Palestinian protest on the Golden Gate Bridge.

San Fran DA seeks restitution for drivers delayed by Golden Gate Bridge protest

The cancellation of a valedictorian's speech at the University of Southern California has sparked a free speech debate.

Free speech fight after USC cancels valedictorian’s speech

500,000 migrants crossed the Darién Gap in 2023. Panama's presidential frontrunner José Raúl Mulino pledges to close this route to migrants.

Panama presidential candidate promises to close Darién Gap migrant route

PEN America has cancelled its annual literary awards after writers’ boycott over Israel-Hamas war.

Reports say thousands of books ‘banned’ or ‘challenged.’ What does that mean?

The Senate dismisses impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary and an Indonesian volcano triggers evacuations.

Senate dismisses articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Mayorkas

A Boeing whistleblower testified before Congress and said the company is effectively "putting out defective airplanes".

Boeing whistleblower details thousands of gaps in fuselages since 2013

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