Trump’s Profiteering Hits $4 Billion
At the start of Donald Trump’s first term, he promised that he and his family would never do anything that might even be “perceived to be exploitive of office of the Presidency.” By contrast,...
ICE’s Assault on a Minnesota School District
Recently, Granlund was picking up her son from the high school when she heard that ICE had descended on a nearby apartment complex, one that is home to many students in the district. She...
Miami’s Haitian Community Braces for Deportations
The first documented arrival of Haitian refugees in South Florida dates to 1972, when a wooden sailboat, the Saint Sauveur, ran aground off of Pompano Beach, carrying sixty‑five asylum seekers fleeing the ruthless dictatorship...
Are Democrats Right to Cut an Immigration Deal with Trump?
A shutdown, though perhaps not a “long and damaging” one, still appeared likely: later on Thursday, Speaker Mike Johnson said—from the not-red red carpet of the (almost unbelievably) high-budget Amazon documentary about Melania Trump—that...
Trump taps Kevin Warsh to chair Federal Reserve
President Donald Trump plans to nominate Kevin Warsh to the board of the Federal Reserve as a governor and the next chair of the central bank
He’s 44. At the Olympics, he’s ‘the old guy you shouldn’t count out’
Four years after Nick Baumgartner won a snowboarding gold medal at age 4src, he says he's a better athlete than ever, even in an Olympic sport dominated by youth.
Democratic fault lines emerge over California’s billionaire tax proposal
A proposal to raise taxes on the wealthiest Californians has sharply divided Democrats in the biggest blue state in the country.
Another winter storm, with possible blizzard conditions, forecast for Southeast
Days after a major winter storm caused paralyzing snow and ice for a large part of the U.S., another round of Arctic air was moving across the country and forecast to bring another storm...
Say His Name: Deputy Derrick Bonham Shot, Killed in Line of Duty
Weakley County, Tennessee, Sheriff's deputy Derrick Bonham was shot and fatally wounded Friday morning after responding to a call regarding possible shots fired. The post Say His Name: Deputy Derrick Bonham Shot, Killed in...
Reports: U.S. Tells Middle East Allies to Prepare for ‘Virtually Certain’ Iran Strike – ‘Only Question Is When’
Senior U.S. military officials warned key Middle East allies on Friday to prepare for a possible strike on Iran as multiple reports said Washington and Jerusalem now view military action as decided, with one...