Category: Politics

A federal judge’s ruling has put a damper on the Justice Department’s pursuit of a potential criminal case against former FBI director James Comey, stating that the department violated the constitutional rights of his close friend, Daniel Richman.

Republicans face a challenging dilemma as they think about their approach to healthcare, especially as many Americans risk losing benefits.

Republicans resist Trump’s repeated calls to eliminate the traditional ‘blue slip’ system used in judicial nominations.

Ed Miliband faces challenges as the EU rolls back on its significant ban on petrol cars, complicating his net zero strategy. Countries like Germany and Italy have sparked a rethink of the current vehicle emissions rules, leaving UK policies under scrutiny.

The outcome of the Miami mayoral election is seen as a significant indicator for the 2026 midterms.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that upcoming tax changes will result in sizeable refunds for Americans next year.

U.S. officials report that during an operation led by the Coast Guard, the Trump administration successfully seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

Miami has made history by electing its first Democratic mayor in three decades, providing the party a significant boost as they gear up for the 2026 midterms. Eileen Higgins, the Democratic candidate, triumphed over Republican Emilio Gonzalez, who had the backing of former President Donald Trump. At 61, Higgins is not only the city’s first female leader but also a fierce critic of the controversial ICE raids affecting the local Hispanic population.

On Monday, Lawrence O’Donnell criticized members of the White House press for not following Rachel Scott’s example.