1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (45+ words) With his endorsement driving three insurgent challengers to victory in New York's Democratic congressional primaries on June 23, Mayor Zohran Mamdani proved again that his combination of social media and community organizing wields big power " especially in a primary contest. But…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (344+ words) The right-wing hawks who applauded Donald Trump for launching the war with Iran earlier this year are adopting a new argument to avoid criticizing the president as he fumbles toward enacting a weaker, piecemeal version of the Obama-era Iran nuclear…...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (922+ words) Leon Black paid an international sex trafficker with no known accounting skills $170 million between 2012 and 2017. Why " and for what " may never be definitively answered. Black's billionaire pockets have afforded him enough top-shelf lawyers to protect his privacy as long as…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (264+ words) The health-focused news outlet STAT on Tuesday published a bombshell report that suggests President Donald Trump may have used his position of power to obtain a powerful new obesity drug not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration. According…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago  (46+ words) President Donald Trump claims that his Reflecting Pool renovations failed because third-parties vandalized the institution " but a new story based on internal documents provides a different version of events. President Trump says the peeling blue coating and algae blooms that…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago  (688+ words) As the political climate gets increasingly noxious for President Donald Trump and his captured Republican Party, it's becoming clearer that Democrats are favored to retake the House this November. The Senate is a tougher lift, but it's no longer just…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (439+ words) This story was originally published by Pro Publica A businessman with ties to Chinese military contractors was among the overseas investors who acquired stakes in Space X while it was still a private company. An entity linked to the Qatari…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (50+ words) Of all the scandals that have beset the nation during the years of the Trump regime, few have so neatly represented the would-be dictator as his despoliation of the Reflecting Pool between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. The…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (450+ words) Donald Trump's rhetoric on Iran oscillates wildly from day to day, sometimes from hour to hour. But Trump has run out of military options that don't involve huge war crimes, so we seem to be heading for a reopening of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (50+ words) New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's new book was released Tuesday to the public, and among the revelations about the First Lady is that she didn't want trillionaire Elon Musk anywhere near the White House residence. The…...