Who Will Republicans Want to Succeed Trump? JD Vance Gets Cheers From the RightVice President JD Vance is positioning himself as a potential successor to Trump amidst ongoing legislative efforts.
Who will Trump choose for Treasury secretary?Trump's search for a Treasury Secretary has become complex with candidates dropping out and new ones emerging amid internal party resistance.
Trump has already remade our constitutional order | Moira DoneganThe Trump administration's current actions reflect a strategy to consolidate power and suppress dissent within federal agencies.
Trump and Musk Threaten Shutdown of USAID in What Observers Call "Textbook Coup"The push to dismantle USAID poses serious humanitarian risks and political challenges, as articulated by leaders and observers of the situation.
Federal Employees Are Apparently Offered Incentives to Quit JobsThe Trump administration is attempting to drastically reduce the federal workforce by offering resignations to employees while ensuring loyalty and reliability.
Judge revokes decision to retire, foiling Trump's replacement plansJudge Wynn's reversal of retirement prevents Trump from filling the judicial vacancy, illustrating political maneuvering in the judiciary.
Who Will Republicans Want to Succeed Trump? JD Vance Gets Cheers From the RightVice President JD Vance is positioning himself as a potential successor to Trump amidst ongoing legislative efforts.
Who will Trump choose for Treasury secretary?Trump's search for a Treasury Secretary has become complex with candidates dropping out and new ones emerging amid internal party resistance.
Trump has already remade our constitutional order | Moira DoneganThe Trump administration's current actions reflect a strategy to consolidate power and suppress dissent within federal agencies.
Trump and Musk Threaten Shutdown of USAID in What Observers Call "Textbook Coup"The push to dismantle USAID poses serious humanitarian risks and political challenges, as articulated by leaders and observers of the situation.
Federal Employees Are Apparently Offered Incentives to Quit JobsThe Trump administration is attempting to drastically reduce the federal workforce by offering resignations to employees while ensuring loyalty and reliability.
Judge revokes decision to retire, foiling Trump's replacement plansJudge Wynn's reversal of retirement prevents Trump from filling the judicial vacancy, illustrating political maneuvering in the judiciary.
Dems' delay of Stefanik special election a hypocritical threat to democracyDemocrats' proposed changes to special election rules in New York threaten democratic representation for strategic political gain.
Lurie is trying to fire an independent police commissioner; maybe the chief is next - 48 hillsMayor Lurie's recent actions aim to consolidate power over police oversight, effectively influencing the future of police leadership amidst political maneuvering.
Seanad elections 2025: Michael McDowell still top dog as losers hope for reprieve from Taoiseach Micheal MartinClifford-Lee and Chu requested recounts in the Seanad election, highlighting the unpredictable nature of political contests.
Pete Hegseth and Trump Cancel Mark Milley's Security DetailRecent actions by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signal a political shift in Pentagon culture, aimed at reestablishing loyalty and control post-Milley.
Why Can't Trump Break Through?Trump missed a pivotal opportunity for unity after the assassination attempt, leading to a surprising Democratic resurgence with Kamala Harris as nominee.
TikTok Engineered Its Shutdown to Get Saved. But Trump's Solution May Fall ShortTikTok's shutdown spurred political maneuvering, prompting Trump's quick response to propose a potential solution to reinstating the app.
JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.
Trump Supports the Police, Just as Long as They Support HimTrump's pardons reflect conflicting allegiances to police and political constituents, highlighting a complicated race element in his decisions.
Trump's Debt Ceiling Power Play Is a Prelude to the Congressional Chaos to ComeMusk and Trump attempted to influence Congress to reject a bipartisan spending deal, resulting in alienation within their own coalition.
How Ronna McDaniel Backed Trump's Early Bid to Hold PowerRonna McDaniel was part of Trump's effort to dispute election results despite lack of credible evidence of fraud.NBC received criticism for hiring McDaniel as an on-air contributor due to her involvement in Trump's legal and political maneuvering.
Why Can't Trump Break Through?Trump missed a pivotal opportunity for unity after the assassination attempt, leading to a surprising Democratic resurgence with Kamala Harris as nominee.
TikTok Engineered Its Shutdown to Get Saved. But Trump's Solution May Fall ShortTikTok's shutdown spurred political maneuvering, prompting Trump's quick response to propose a potential solution to reinstating the app.
JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.
Trump Supports the Police, Just as Long as They Support HimTrump's pardons reflect conflicting allegiances to police and political constituents, highlighting a complicated race element in his decisions.
Trump's Debt Ceiling Power Play Is a Prelude to the Congressional Chaos to ComeMusk and Trump attempted to influence Congress to reject a bipartisan spending deal, resulting in alienation within their own coalition.
How Ronna McDaniel Backed Trump's Early Bid to Hold PowerRonna McDaniel was part of Trump's effort to dispute election results despite lack of credible evidence of fraud.NBC received criticism for hiring McDaniel as an on-air contributor due to her involvement in Trump's legal and political maneuvering.
Inside France: Zombie pensioners, leftist soul-searching and holiday skillsPolitical deal-making has led to renewed debates over the French pension age, reflecting uncertainty in the current government's stability.
Shameful!' Hakeem Jeffries Goes to Bat for Ousted Republican House Intel Chair Mike TurnerHakeem Jeffries defended Mike Turner as a principled leader, calling his removal from the House Intelligence Committee unjust and potentially harmful to national security.
Pete Hegseth Declines to AnswerThe Senate's confirmation process for Hegseth lacked thorough vetting, revealing political maneuvering over qualifications.
Everything you need to know as MPs vote on grooming gangs inquiryThe Conservatives are pushing for an inquiry into grooming gangs amidst significant legislative actions concerning child safety.
Is the End of the Filibuster Near?Filibuster's future uncertain with key defenders leaving and potential pressure for change in Senate dynamics.
Everything you need to know as MPs vote on grooming gangs inquiryThe Conservatives are pushing for an inquiry into grooming gangs amidst significant legislative actions concerning child safety.
Is the End of the Filibuster Near?Filibuster's future uncertain with key defenders leaving and potential pressure for change in Senate dynamics.
Mike Johnson's SAVE Act Stunt May Shut Down the GovernmentPolitical maneuvering is essential in Congress, especially in a divided government, leading to constant negotiation over stopgap spending deals.
Douglas Murray: Spending mess shows Dems will try to stop Trump every step of the way - which is why he must act fastGovernments failing to fulfill promises face public backlash, reflected in low opinion polls and unrest.Political maneuvering can lead to avoidable crises like government shutdowns, revealing issues in accountability and governance.
Mike Johnson's SAVE Act Stunt May Shut Down the GovernmentPolitical maneuvering is essential in Congress, especially in a divided government, leading to constant negotiation over stopgap spending deals.
Douglas Murray: Spending mess shows Dems will try to stop Trump every step of the way - which is why he must act fastGovernments failing to fulfill promises face public backlash, reflected in low opinion polls and unrest.Political maneuvering can lead to avoidable crises like government shutdowns, revealing issues in accountability and governance.
Yellowstone Recap: Cause of DeathEpisode "Three Fifty-Three" successfully focuses on key characters and narrative, engaging viewers and improving on earlier episodes of the final season.
La casa del dragon', temporada 2, episodio 6: mundos enteros en abrazosThe power of a 45-second hug showcased in 'House of the Dragon' episode, emphasizing deep emotional connections.
Yellowstone Recap: Cause of DeathEpisode "Three Fifty-Three" successfully focuses on key characters and narrative, engaging viewers and improving on earlier episodes of the final season.
La casa del dragon', temporada 2, episodio 6: mundos enteros en abrazosThe power of a 45-second hug showcased in 'House of the Dragon' episode, emphasizing deep emotional connections.
Republican blocks promotion of general involved in Afghanistan withdrawalLt Gen Christopher Donahue's promotion is being blocked by a Republican senator amid reports of possible military legal actions against evacuation officers.
Thursday BriefingHouse Republicans blocked the release of a report concerning Matt Gaetz, potentially inciting a conflict between the House and the Senate.
San Jose mayor says proposal to replace Omar Torres by appointment reeks of politicsThe process to replace Omar Torres on the San Jose City Council is contentious, with debates over whether to appoint an interim official or hold a special election.
Morning Docket: 11.06.24Public defenders may need to leverage political strategies like winning the electoral college to address systemic issues in criminal justice.
Lioness Recap: Lie CraftTrust is a luxury not afforded to CIA operatives, complicating relationships and decision-making.
How Liberal Blunders Handed the Right the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court's current term is dominated by a conservative 6-3 majority, impacting significant areas of law and governance.
Judicial Overhaul Squeaks Through After High Political Drama in PakistanPakistan's Parliament passed amendments to change the chief justice appointment process, seen as limiting judicial independence and reinforcing political control.
How Liberal Blunders Handed the Right the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court's current term is dominated by a conservative 6-3 majority, impacting significant areas of law and governance.
Judicial Overhaul Squeaks Through After High Political Drama in PakistanPakistan's Parliament passed amendments to change the chief justice appointment process, seen as limiting judicial independence and reinforcing political control.
Kathy Hochul Has an Eric Adams ProblemGovernor Hochul faces challenging political ramifications due to Mayor Adams's indictment, made difficult by unclear laws regarding the removal process.
MTA boss 'thrilled' Kathy Hochul eyeing lower congestion toll after NY gov indefinitely paused controversial schemeGov. Hochul is proposing a lower congestion toll for Midtown to fund MTA's capital program, navigating political concerns ahead of elections.
Kathy Hochul Has an Eric Adams ProblemGovernor Hochul faces challenging political ramifications due to Mayor Adams's indictment, made difficult by unclear laws regarding the removal process.
MTA boss 'thrilled' Kathy Hochul eyeing lower congestion toll after NY gov indefinitely paused controversial schemeGov. Hochul is proposing a lower congestion toll for Midtown to fund MTA's capital program, navigating political concerns ahead of elections.
Could Mike Johnson Be Trump's Last Resort Next January 6?Trump's claims of a 'rigged' 2024 election heighten concerns about potential repeat challenges to electoral results.
Trump cancela el debate en ABC News y propone enfrentar a Harris en Fox NewsDonald Trump proposed a debate with Kamala Harris on Fox News, withdrawing from an ABC News debate, sparking objections from Harris' campaign.
Trump adds five new campaign advisers as he attempts to find attack lines against HarrisTrump adds senior advisers to reset campaign strategy against Kamala Harris ahead of the 2024 election.
Could Mike Johnson Be Trump's Last Resort Next January 6?Trump's claims of a 'rigged' 2024 election heighten concerns about potential repeat challenges to electoral results.
Trump cancela el debate en ABC News y propone enfrentar a Harris en Fox NewsDonald Trump proposed a debate with Kamala Harris on Fox News, withdrawing from an ABC News debate, sparking objections from Harris' campaign.
Trump adds five new campaign advisers as he attempts to find attack lines against HarrisTrump adds senior advisers to reset campaign strategy against Kamala Harris ahead of the 2024 election.
Senate Republicans Block IVF BillSenate Republicans blocked a bill aimed at securing federal rights for in vitro fertilization, reflecting a strain in bipartisan support for reproductive health.
Protesters Storm Mexico's Senate After Controversial Judicial Overhaul Is PassedProtests erupted in Mexico as hundreds stormed the Senate to oppose controversial judicial reforms threatening independence and checks and balances.
Protesters storm Mexico's Senate to disrupt judicial reform debateProtests erupted against a controversial judicial reform in Mexico, which critics warn could undermine the rule of law and judicial independence.
Protesters Storm Mexico's Senate After Controversial Judicial Overhaul Is PassedProtests erupted in Mexico as hundreds stormed the Senate to oppose controversial judicial reforms threatening independence and checks and balances.
Protesters storm Mexico's Senate to disrupt judicial reform debateProtests erupted against a controversial judicial reform in Mexico, which critics warn could undermine the rule of law and judicial independence.
'Google got off easy': Why media experts oppose California's new journalism billCalifornia's deal with Google raises concerns as critics argue it benefits the tech giant while failing to support local journalism effectively.
Google agreed to pay millions for California news. Journalists call it a bad dealGoogle's deal in California for journalism funding is seen as more beneficial to Google than to local news.
'Google got off easy': Why media experts oppose California's new journalism billCalifornia's deal with Google raises concerns as critics argue it benefits the tech giant while failing to support local journalism effectively.
Google agreed to pay millions for California news. Journalists call it a bad dealGoogle's deal in California for journalism funding is seen as more beneficial to Google than to local news.
Switching Oakland City Council races backfires on candidate, leaving her off the ballotTonya Love's switch to another council race before the deadline resulted in her exclusion from the November ballot due to insufficient signatures.
Biden remains frustrated by Pelosi's push to get him off the 2024 ticket and described her as 'ruthless,' report saysBiden feels frustrated by Pelosi's role in his decision to step aside for the 2024 election.
Opinion | After Biden Bloodletting, Dems Just Want to Have Fun!Democrats are navigating internal strife while unifying to replace Joe Biden as the presidential nominee, emphasizing party welfare over the incumbent's ego.
Biden remains frustrated by Pelosi's push to get him off the 2024 ticket and described her as 'ruthless,' report saysBiden feels frustrated by Pelosi's role in his decision to step aside for the 2024 election.
Opinion | After Biden Bloodletting, Dems Just Want to Have Fun!Democrats are navigating internal strife while unifying to replace Joe Biden as the presidential nominee, emphasizing party welfare over the incumbent's ego.
Carles Puigdemont Flees Spain Again After Rally, His Lawyer SaysCarles Puigdemont, the Catalonia pro-independence leader, managed to sneak into Barcelona, hold a rally, and escape despite an arrest warrant and police manhunt.
From Tips to TikTok, Trump Discards Policies With Aim to Please VotersFormer President Trump proposed an economic agenda eliminating taxes on tips, despite his previous actions that conflicted with such promises.
South Florida's Jewish Democrats are split on Israel weapons voteDemocrats in the South Florida congressional delegation are split over legislation regarding U.S. weapons transfer to Israel amid the Israel-Hamas war, revealing internal divisions and political maneuvers.
White House Blocks Release of Biden's Special Counsel Interview, Says GOP Is Being PoliticalPresident Biden asserts executive privilege over interview audio amidst Republican contempt efforts.
Johnson Survives Greene's Ouster Attempt as Democrats Join G.O.P. to Kill ItMike Johnson easily keeps his post after bipartisan support in ouster attempt by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Majorie Taylor Greene is planning a vote next week to oust Speaker JohnsonRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to call for a vote to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson due to reliance on Democrat votes.
Biden signs TikTok "ban" bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest itForeign aid package includes ban on TikTok if ByteDance doesn't divest within a year.
Vaughan Gething's win in Wales is cause for celebration but he still has tough questions to answer | Richard Wyn JonesVaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour leadership election with 51.7% of the vote, becoming Wales's first Black head of government in Europe.His victory has caused unease within the party due to backroom machinations and acceptance of a controversial donation from a businessman with environmental offenses.
Day Around the Bay: UC Law San Francisco Is Suing The City Over The Tenderloin's Street Conditions (Again)UC Hastings is suing San Francisco for not addressing drug use and homelessness around their campus despite a previous agreement.Mayor London Breed vetoed legislation restricting housing density in Aaron Peskin's district, potentially affecting the upcoming mayoral race.
Hochul's National Guard Subway Deployment a 'Power Play'Gov. Hochul deploying National Guard in NYC subwayLaw enforcement experts criticize the move as a political stunt
Republicans' Big F.B.I. Cut Came From Scrapping One Senator's EarmarkRepublicans secured a 6% cut to the FBI's budget, mainly from eliminating an earmark for a construction project in Alabama.The actual cut to the FBI's operating budget, mostly for personnel and operations, was only around 0.3%.
Putin had Navalny killed to thwart prisoner swap, allies claimNavalny was allegedly killed to sabotage a prisoner swap with a convicted hitman.Pevchikh claimed Putin had Navalny killed to prevent his imminent release in a prisoner exchange.
Joe Biden making a cynical power play aimed at keeping son Hunter out of prison, him in the White HousePresident Biden is using his power to protect his family and boost his re-election, rather than focusing on national safety or unity.
House of the Dragon' Season 2, Episode 5, Orchestrated maneuvers in the dark (and rainy)A comparatively quiet yet busy episode full of maneuverings and narrative setups for future events.