Nation and World Politics
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Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: 'Of course I’m thinking about it'
Nov 22, 2025 4:54 pm - NEW YORK — There was a time when presidential hopefuls played coy about their ambitions, crisscrossing the country under the guise of helping other candidates and deflect...
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Epstein's accusers grapple with complex emotions about promised release of Justice Department files
Nov 22, 2025 4:49 pm - For Marina Lacerda, the upcoming publication of U.S. government files on Jeffrey Epstein represent more than an opportunity for justice: Lacerda says she was just 14 when...
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Trump pledge to 'immediately' end protections for Minnesota Somalis sparks fear and legal questions
Nov 22, 2025 4:41 pm - President Donald Trump’s pledge to terminate temporary legal protections for Somalis living in Minnesota is triggering fear in the state’s deeply rooted immigrant communi...
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Judge blocks IRS from sharing data with DHS for immigration enforcement
Nov 21, 2025 8:34 pm - A federal judge on Friday blocked the Internal Revenue Service from sharing data with immigration enforcement officials, ruling that the tax agency violated federal law and the rights of tens of thousands of individuals in its attempt to participate in President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign.
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Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to allies after White House meeting
Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday met the man who had proudly proclaimed himself “Donald Trump's worst nightmare,” but he seemed to find the opposite. The Re...
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
Nov 21, 2025 8:05 pm - Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January.
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In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
Nov 21, 2025 5:58 pm - In a stunning and hasty reversal, the U.S. Coast Guard announced late Thursday that swastikas and nooses are prohibited hate symbols - erasing an attempt to soften their definition after the plan elicited furious backlash.
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Judge’s blistering opinion details use of force in Chicago-area immigration crackdown
Nov 21, 2025 4:50 pm - A judge's blistering 223-page opinion has offered a cache of striking new details from body camera footage about agents' use of force during a federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago area dubbed “Operation Midway Blitz.”
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Immigration agencies deny responsibility for mysterious drones spotted in WheelingNov 21, 2025 1:29 pm - Federal immigration agencies insist they aren’t flying the drones Wheeling residents claim to have seen in their neighborhoods.
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Prosecutors quiz witness on Ed Martin, Bill Pulte moves in Schiff case
Nov 20, 2025 7:28 pm - Federal prosecutors spent more than an hour Thursday questioning a California Republican activist about her contact with Trump administration officials over their mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), the woman told The Washington Post.