The Justice Department urged a federal judge this week to reject Minnesota’s effort to get a court to end Operation Metro Surge, arguing that granting the state’s request would be “unprecedented” and that its arguments are “legally groundless.” U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez appeared skeptical of the state’s bid to end the Department of Homeland […]

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) suggested that the recent FBI raid of one of Georgia’s election facilities in Fulton County “should have people across the country absolutely shook.” Ossoff appeared on MS Now’s The Briefing with Jen Psaki on Wednesday hours after the raid took place. This raid came days after President Donald Trump’s speech at […]

The Israel Defense Forces now accept the Gaza Health Ministry’s estimation that over 70,000 Palestinians were killed during the war in Gaza, after years of denying the validity of the calculation. Senior IDF sources told Haaretz, the Times of Israel, and other Israeli news outlets that the Gaza Health Ministry’s calculations, an organization overseen by […]

SANTA BARBARA, California — San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on Thursday launched his campaign for the 2026 California governor’s race, making him the latest Democratic candidate looking to fill Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) seat in Sacramento. Mahan announced his late bid less than five months before the primary, joining a crowded Democratic primary that has […]