Becca Balint’s pursuit of the House Antitrust Subcommittee gavel could shape the Democratic battle against corporate concentration, with Big Tech, private equity, major mergers, and Trump Justice Department settlements all potentially facing renewed congressional scrutiny.
Trump says Putin will supply millions of tons of diesel, but crucial details remain undisclosed. Zelenskyy warns that easing pressure and purchasing Russian petroleum products would give Moscow more resources and time to continue its war.
Donald Trump unleashed another round of grievances after the Nobel Peace Prize went to human rights lawyer Navi Pillay, attacking Norway, questioning Pillay’s prominence and portraying his personal disappointment as a snub against the United States.
Disillusioned Trump voters in Western Michigan say they may skip the midterms, but their refusal to support Democrats leaves others cleaning up the political and economic damage caused by the president and party they empowered.
Trump repeatedly imagined Iranian attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego, then relied on ambiguity and White House cleanup efforts as critics questioned why his MAGA audience cheered the nightmare of liberal American cities being destroyed.
Phone Chomsavanh reached Laos after 14 months in an Eswatini prison, but paperwork problems stranded him in Johannesburg for nearly 60 hours, extending an ordeal his attorney says began with his removal to a country he had never heard of.
At an Ohio rally, Trump turned a promise of $5,000 checks into a declaration of universal genius—revealing the anti-democratic logic at the heart of his politics.
Trump’s administration is dismantling the federal government’s ability to measure jobs, education, pollution and more, leaving courts, voters and future leaders without the evidence needed to judge policy, enforce laws or repair the damage.