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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference after attending a round table with local community leaders in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Rojas)

Judge overrides Mamdani’s objections to ICE subpoena for homeless shelter information

David Zimmermann · November 7, 2026 12:34 pm

artificial intelligence and guns firearms second amendment

A gun-control group has plans for safe chatting with AI

National Guards patrol a highway near Aguililla, Mexico, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho." (AP Photo/Armando Solis)

Border Patrol agents anticipate cartels will use blue wave to lure migrants to US

In this graphic, Trump purses his lips in the foreground, right, by a diamond-shaped caution sign reading "tariffs" with stock lines charging upward in the background alongside the Capitol Building.

Democrats could target Trump tariffs after midterm sweep with some GOP aid

Anti-trangender protesters

What’s next for the anti-gender ideology movement after year of legislative and legal victories

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary.

FDA slammed over new loophole relaxing artificial food dye ban

Zach LaChance February 21, 2026 6:13 pm

Washington, D.C. residents grapple with poor road conditions caused by winter storm.

East Coast braces for blizzard conditions this weekend as European and American models see stark disparity

Emily Hallas February 21, 2026 4:10 pm

President Donald Trump points to a reporter during a press briefing at the White House.

Trump raises new ‘worldwide tariff’ to 15% in wake of ‘anti-American’ Supreme Court ruling

Emily Hallas February 21, 2026 2:07 pm

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters on Friday, March 15, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. His news conference came after his veto late Thursday of an education package that had been overwhelmingly passed by lawmakers.

Alaska celebrates Trump administration decision to open 2.1 million acres of land

Emily Hallas February 21, 2026 11:05 am

Drones are staged for Soldiers on the Best Operator Lane during the U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition in Huntsville, Ala. on Feb. 18, 2026. Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Soldiers competed for the top warfighter while showcasing their agility, adaptability, and lethality as they adapt to the evolving modern battlefield. This is the inaugural Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition, themed “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal." (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Aaron Troutman)

Army to include foreign allies in online drone marketplace for soldiers and units

Mike Brest February 21, 2026 6:00 am

People walk past a mural of Che Guevara in Havana

Inside the Trump administration’s efforts to pressure Cuba’s communist regime out

Maydeen Merino, Timothy Nerozzi February 21, 2026 6:00 am

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a FIFA task force meeting on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with President Donald Trump in the East Room of the White House.

Duffy announces all commercial drivers license tests will only be given in English

Molly Parks February 20, 2026 8:49 pm

Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., chairman of the House Subcommittee on Health, joined by House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, D-N.J., goes before the House Rules Committee to advance a bill to end the requirement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers coming to the U.S., at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Commerce Republicans investigating DC Water over Potomac River sewage spill

Rachel Schilke February 20, 2026 6:18 pm

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

Tucker Carlson accuses Mike Huckabee of prioritizing Israeli loyalty following interview

Mike Brest February 20, 2026 5:11 pm

President Donald Trump points to a reporter during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.

Trump announces new 10% global tariff without congressional approval

Joseph Nepomuceno February 20, 2026 2:34 pm

Detroit Police officers Wendy Flanagan and Todd Bettison stand in front of an RV.

Detroit police officers suspended for contacting Border Patrol during traffic stops

Anna Giaritelli February 20, 2026 12:43 pm

A collage of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Kathy Hochul boosts spending by $150 million while refusing Mamdani’s tax hike

Emily Hallas February 20, 2026 11:24 am