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Sen. John Fetterman Says He Will Leave Democratic Party if It Becomes 'Anti-Israel'
The Pennsylvania Democrat set the condition as party leadership debates its stance on Israel amid ongoing war in Gaza.
Massie Says Democratic Support for Cutting Off Aid to Israel Is a Sign of Shifting Perceptions
The Kentucky Republican was the only member of his party to support an amendment that would have ended U.S. aid to Israel, drawing attention to bipartisan divisions on foreign assistance.
More Than 800 Canadian Wildfires Burning as Air Quality Alerts Extend to US
Smoke from fires burning across multiple provinces has triggered air quality warnings in at least a dozen US states, with officials urging vulnerable populations to limit outdoor activities.
ICE Shootings in Houston and Biddeford Renew Calls for Independent Oversight Mechanism
Democratic lawmakers and immigrant rights groups are pushing for an independent investigative body following two fatal encounters, while Republicans emphasize the operational challenges facing federal immigration agents.
Who Has the Midterm Upper Hand?
With 18 months until November 2026 elections, both parties are mobilizing resources as early indicators suggest competitive dynamics across key battleground states.
Dua Lipa Opens Library of Banned Books in Porto, Portugal
The singer partnered with historic Livraria Lello bookstore to create The Manifesto Library, a collection highlighting censorship worldwide.
Sen. Cory Booker Outlines Opposition To Todd Blanche's AG Confirmation
The New Jersey Democrat argues President Trump's nominee lacks the experience and independence needed to lead the Justice Department.
Rubio Calls Violent Far-Left Terror a Global 'Blind Spot,' Gathers Allies for Counterterrorism Coalition
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is convening officials from roughly 65 countries Thursday in an effort to build international cooperation against violent far-left extremist groups.
DHS Plans "All-Out War" on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double
The agency is investigating a network that has stolen at least $94.4 million from people in immigration proceedings, following a surge linked to enforcement crackdowns.
Left Has Lessons To Learn After Platner Unforced Error
The episode highlights ongoing tensions within progressive coalition over messaging strategy and candidate selection.