Trump is gunning for war in Venezuela, raising fears of US-backed regime change

Venezuelans fear US strikes on boats in the Caribbean could be a leadup to US backing for a Pinochet-style dictatorship.

Speaker Johnson frantic after being fact-checked live, exposing the GOP as the guardian of pedophiles

The refusal of House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalda has exposed the truth—the GOP is…

Dem states ask Supreme Court to halt Trump troop deployment to Chicago

Every state with either a Democratic governor, attorney general or both signed a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking…

Greg Abbott orders sweep of Austin homeless camps

Homelessness has been a perennial problem in Austin, but removing homeless encampments isn't a fix. It only causes harm and…

Ethics Watchdog Group wants investigation into Border Czar Tom Homan

The nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center has called on the Homeland Security inspector general to investigate potential conflicts of interest and…

Trump’s reignites 200-year-old legal debate over state vs. federal power

Over the years, the Supreme Court has treated the 10th Amendment like a magician’s hat, sometimes pulling out state powers,…

What You Should Know About Russ Vought, Trump’s Shadow President

Russ Vought is the architect of President Trump’s broader plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs and dismantle entire…

Bari Weiss now oversees CBS News. What you need to know

The new role is alarming in part because of Bari Weiss’ conservative ideological bent but—most importantly—because of her background.

Trump creating National Police Force by buying up state/local police

Trump is effectively bolstering a national police force answerable to his own authority by slowly buying up state and local…

These cases could give the Supreme Court an opening to reshape election law

The justices are attempting to reshape election law by revisiting some arguments on redistricting that appeared settled just two years…

Trump’s Tariffs Have U.S. Soybean Farmers Looking for Buyers

China’s boycott has U.S. soybean farmers panicking, praying for a bailout and wondering what they’re going to do with the…

Trump Wrongly Claims He Can Invoke Insurrection Act to Shut Down Courts

The president hinted that he may invoke the Insurrection Act to send the US military into San Francisco.