Dozens arrested in California and Texas as campus administrators move to shut down protests – as it happened
More than 60 people, including a journalist, arrested at University of Southern California and University of Texas at Austin. This blog is now closed. Campus protests: full story Mike Johnson,…
Boston police arrest 100 as crackdown on campus Palestine protests ramps up
At least 93 students detained at USC and 34 arrested in Austin while House speaker faced jeers at Columbia University More than 100 people were arrested at Emerson College in…
Trump immunity case suggests new role for supreme court: kingmaker
Oral arguments over former president’s claim of immunity seem to have left Trump happier than the justice department “Well,” said one reporter to another as they left the supreme court…
Trump will dismantle key US weather and science agency, climate experts fear
Plan to break up Noaa claims its research is ‘climate alarmism’ and calls for commercializing forecasts, weakening forecasts Climate experts fear Donald Trump will follow a blueprint created by his…
Arizona’s abortion U-turn points to Republican break from anti-abortion movement
As support for abortion even in states as red as Kentucky and Kansas grows, the GOP appears to be breaking ranks with the hardliners In the two years since the…
Trump VP contender Kristi Noem writes of killing dog – and goat – in new book
South Dakota governor includes bloody tale in campaign volume – and admits ‘a better politician … wouldn’t tell the story here’ Who will be Trump’s VP? A shortlist In 1952,…
House Speaker Mike Johnson Met With Party Rebellion Over FISA Changes
House Freedom Caucus members halt bill vote over FBI access to private messages. Mr. Johnson’s vote on an amendment at the center of the dispute.
Biden Administration Considers Cease on Assange Probe: Australian Plea Reviewed
Joe Biden said that his administration is thinking about whether to agree to the Australian government’s request to stop investigating WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after years of detention in the…
Renowned photographer leaves Ford foundation board after Cheney passed over for award
David Hume Kennerly, the Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, resigned as a trustee of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation on Tuesday, citing the group’s decision not to give former Rep. Liz…
Will Popular Yellowstone Continue After Season 5? Here’s What We Know
Discover the shocking impact of Yellowstone’s sudden departure from the airwaves. Explore its record-breaking viewership and Kevin Costner’s award-winning performance.
Reacher’s Alan Ritchson Can’t Understand Christians’ Support for Donald Trump
Discover insights from a Hollywood action star as he shares his views on faith, criticism within the Christian community, and his concerns regarding support for former President Donald Trump.
Florida Democrats bet abortion will motivate swell of voters who feel bans go ‘too far’
Democrats team up with Biden campaign on issue, believing it will bring victory in presidential and Senate races in November Democrats in Florida are teaming up with operatives from Joe…
Gerald Ford foundation accused of not honoring Liz Cheney over Trump fears
Ford’s White House photographer resigns from board, alleging it refused to honor Republican over fear of retribution Gerald Ford’s White House photographer resigned from the board of the 38th president’s…
Who is running for president in 2024? Biden, Trump and the full list of candidates
Trump is the remaining Republican candidate seeking to best Joe Biden or one of his long-shot challengers in the 2024 election ‘I have no regrets’: Nikki Haley suspends presidential campaignBiden…
Appeal court judge denies Trump’s third attempt this week to delay hush money trial – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest reporting on Trump and abortion here: Judge denies Trump’s third attempt this week to delay hush-money trialArizona Republicans block…
Arizona Republicans block abortion-ban repeal after denouncing court ruling
Flip-flop stymies Democrats after state supreme court rules that 1864 law with no exceptions for rape or incest can go into effect Republicans in Arizona halted an effort by Democrats…
McCarthy says Gaetz ousted him to stop ethics complaint over sex scandal
Former House speaker says Matt Gaetz led charge to remove him to quash allegations Florida representative ‘slept with a 17-year-old’ The far-right Florida Republican Matt Gaetz forced Kevin McCarthy out…
Japan to give US 250 new cherry trees to replace ones in D.C. construction
Japan will gift the U.S. 250 new cherry trees to replace those taken down during construction at the Tidal Basin in Washington, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday during a…
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism
A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to counter antisemitism, calling for a federal interagency task force against the hate. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.)…
Judge tosses Miami’s voting map over racial gerrymandering
A federal judge in Florida tossed out Miami’s city district maps on Wednesday, ruling that the city racially gerrymandered for decades, throwing the electoral future of the city into question.…