New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday issued a message in Spanish to people in the city detailing how they can resist Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after criticizing ICE’s detention of an illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic. Mamdani has long called for ICE to be abolished, and renewed those calls earlier this month, […]
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that a series of drive-by shootings in the suburbs of Paris was a “racist terrorist attack” that killed one person and injured five others, including a 12-year-old girl. “These people were targeted because of their skin color or perceived religion, and for no other reason,” Macron said after the attack. […]
An appeals court on Friday ruled the Trump administration can continue detaining certain illegal immigrants without giving them bond hearings while their immigration cases move through court. The Friday ruling by the full 17-member 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was a major victory for President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda. The majority ruled that the […]
President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he directed the Department of Justice to file a lawsuit challenging the results of Alaska’s Senate race if it’s impacted by “voter confusion.” Incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan (R-AK) is running for reelection in a toss-up race against Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK). The race, which […]
Abdul el Sayed wasn’t the only progressive Democrat helped by a survey from Wedgewood, the fraudulent pollster that is roiling Michigan’s Senate race. Wedgewood also produced a July “poll” that showed Troy Jackson leading Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) as Democrats in Maine were deciding who should replace their embattled Senate nominee, Graham Platner. The purported […]
The Supreme Court will hear a pair of cases over the legality of sweeping “assault weapons” bans later this year, and the local governments at the center of the lawsuits are urging the high court this week to let them ban the firearms they claim are responsible for the “most tragic and frightening crimes.” The […]
Justice Department officials claim to know of at least two unnamed state legislators who were present in discussions about Democratic Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas’s alleged drug trafficking enterprise. Four conversations in which Lucas allegedly discussed her cannabis business included one or more unindicted colleagues between 2022 and March, according to the federal grand jury […]
President Donald Trump is calling for a swift trial for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Trump’s comments Friday came one day after attorneys for Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, filed a motion urging the court to schedule her late husband’s murder trial at the earliest practicable date. “The judge in […]
The Justice Department on Friday filed a lawsuit to block the results of Alaska’s highly competitive Senate race in November should it be impacted by “voter confusion.” Republicans have said they are worried about the race, which features Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Democrat Mary Peltola as the primary contenders, because of the presence of […]
Black voters in North Carolina are casting early ballots at a significantly faster pace than in the past two midterm cycles, providing a potentially encouraging sign for Democrats as they fight to hold a congressional district that Republicans redrew to favor the GOP. More than 279,688 black voters have cast a ballot as of Thursday, […]