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News, analysis and opinion from the dayโ€™s top stories.


1h ago

Shrugging at โ€˜fake inflation,โ€™ Team Trumpโ€™s economic message takes a weird turn

Taken together, it seems as if the White House decided the way to change public attitudes on the economy is to try to pull some kind of Jedi mind trick.

2h ago

Ask Jordan: If SCOTUS sides with Trump, could people lose their birthright citizenship?

โ€œDeadline: White Houseโ€ legal analyst Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, Trump administration lawsuits and other issues.

4h ago

Trump still owes his personal lawyers an awful lot of money

The Save America PAC is $500,000 in the red according to federal filings โ€”ย and owes three times as much to the presidentโ€™s many, many lawyers.

4h ago

Swalwellโ€™s troubling behavior toward women was an open secret

Both parties foster a culture that too often has enabled predators in positions of power while cowing those around them into silence.

5h ago

Iran negotiator or private investor? Raskin launches investigation into Jared Kushner.

House Judiciary Democrats want answers about how Kushner can โ€œboth be a diplomat and a financial pawn of the Saudi monarchy.โ€

8h ago

House extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan

It was a departure from the clean 18-month renewalย Trumpย had demanded and Speaker Mike Johnson had previously backed.

8h ago

Macron and Starmer hold international summit on reopening the Strait of Hormuz

The Paris meeting is part of attempts by sidelined nations to ease the impact of a conflict they didnโ€™t start and havenโ€™t joined.

12h ago

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons resigns

Lyons will remain in the agency until May 31, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

13h ago

Will Trump have appointed a majority of the Supreme Court by yearโ€™s end?

Ahead of the midterm elections, retirement speculation is mounting for Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.

14h ago

Progressives notch key win as Mejia wins New Jerseyโ€™s 11th District seat

Analilia Mejia defeated Republican Mayor Joe Hathaway in a special election to fill the vacant seat that was previously held by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill.

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9 minutes ago

Trump denies Iran will hand over enriched uranium in exchange for cash

30 minutes ago

Crude oil prices plunge after Iran announces opening of Strait of Hormuz

43 minutes ago

Trump says U.S. naval blockade on Iran ‘remains in full force’




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