Politics

An NPR editor resigned shortly after being suspended for writing an op-ed accusing the network of catering to a narrow liberal perspective

NPR editor resigns after suspension for essay accusing network of liberal bias

California is suing Huntington Beach to stop a voter ID mandate from going into effect, claiming the measure "blatantly" violates the law.

California sues to halt voter ID law from taking effect in Huntington Beach

The Alejandro Mayorkas impeachment moves to the Senate for a trial but Democrats are likely to dismiss the charges.

Mayorkas impeachment moves to Senate for trial

Seven jurors selected in former President Trump's hush money trial; historic rains flood United Arab Emirates, impacting airport and region.

First 7 jurors selected in Trump hush money trial

Truth Social is jumping into the streaming game but investors were not too receptive to the announcement.

Trump’s Truth Social announces streaming plans, shares sink

Senators are warning House Speaker Mike Johnson that sending the foreign aid package between the chambers would be a time-consuming process.

Senate warns Speaker Johnson against changes to foreign aid package

Leaders of two Colorado counties unite to challenge the state's immigration laws in a lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis and the state.

Colorado counties sue state, demand end to ‘sanctuary’ immigration laws

A Trump-Harris White House is possible if there is a tie in the Electoral College. This is what would need to happen.

Could the US see a Trump-Harris White House following the 2024 election?

April 15 was the deadline for Americans to file their taxes, including President Joe Biden. The White House released President Biden and first lady Jill Biden’s joint tax return, showing the couple earned nearly $620,000 in 2023, with $400,000 coming from the presidential salary. This is up from about $580,000 they earned last year.

Tax return shows Bidens earned nearly $620K in 2023

At least 50 possible jurors are excused after saying they could not be fair regarding former President Trump's hush money trial.

Dozens of jurors excused as Trump’s hush money trial begins

There are 26 Senate rules that lay out the process for an impeachment trial that will guide the chamber for Alejandro Mayorkas' trial.

What Senate rules say about dismissing Mayorkas impeachment

USPS seeks funding to address operational failures and financial troubles, facing potential disruptions to mail-in voting.

USPS asks for billions more in financial aid 2 years after getting $107 billion

Twelve news outlets are calling on Biden and Trump to commit to multiple debates before the 2024 presidential election.

Major news outlets urge Biden, Trump to commit to presidential debates

Jury selection begins today for former President Donald Trump's historic New York trial over alleged hush money payments.

Historic Trump hush money trial begins with jury selection

Iran's attack on Israel sparked an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting to address escalating Middle East tensions.

UN Security Council holds emergency meeting amid fears of growing war

Following Iran's attack on Israel, the world waits for their next steps. For the first time, a former U.S. president faces criminal charges.

Israeli war cabinet meets after Iran’s direct attack

Two Native American tribes have filed a lawsuit against Big Tech. The Lawsuit alleges that Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Google and YouTube contributed to a rise in Native American teens suicide rates.

Native nations take on Big Tech in name of teen mental health

The Biden administration expanded rules for who needs to register as a firearms dealer and conduct background checks when selling a weapon.

Tillis says ‘partisan hacks’ went too far with Biden’s new gun dealer rule change

Dexter Reed was shot and killed by police during a traffic stop in Chicago. One officer was injured. This is how the media told the story.

Chicago cops who shot Dexter Reed say he fired first. How media told the story.

NBC News has reported that Mohammad Kharwin, an Afghan migrant identified on the U.S. terrorist watchlist, was released into the United States twice by border agents after illegally crossing near San Ysidro, California, in March last year. Customs and Border Protection identified Kharwin as a member of Hezb-i-Islami, or HIG, which the U.S. has designated as a terrorist organization. Despite suspicions, lack of sufficient evidence to confirm his status on the watchlist led to his release.

Border Patrol released migrant on terror watchlist into US twice in 1 year

The top Democrat in the House suggested some Dems could vote to save Speaker Johnson if Republicans try to oust him over Ukraine bill.

Jeffries says Dems could save Speaker Johnson from efforts to remove

In their first trilateral summit, the leaders of the U.S., Japan and the Philippines vowed to enhance Indo-Pacific security.

US, Japan, Philippines leaders convene for trilateral summit

General Michael Erik Kurilla, the U.S. Central Command's leader in the Middle East, arrived in Israel on Thursday. According to officials cited by The New York Times, General Kurilla will work closely with the Israeli military to prepare for Iran's expected retaliation, discuss the ongoing conflict with Hamas, and coordinate aid efforts.

US sends top commander to Israel ahead of expected attack from Iran

Investigative journalist Catherine Herridge testified before Congress about her firing from CBS and the network seizing her source documents.

‘A journalistic rape’: Herridge testifies about CBS News document seizure

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