Controversial chef and democratic socialist candidate Francesca Hong has reversed her position on defunding and abolishing the police, saying in a recent podcast interview that she has become “serious about public safety.” Hong is a Wisconsin Democratic lawmaker perhaps best…
Puka Nacua is taking notes. The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver is beginning his fourth NFL season next month, making him due for quite a payday. Nacua’s 95.3 receiving yards per game are the most all-time, and since joining the…
Vice President JD Vance, who chairs President Donald Trump’s Task Force To Eliminate Fraud, said during remarks on Wednesday that the effort has identified $230 billion of suspected fraud so far. “We’ve been able to stop $56 billion in fraudulent…
President Donald Trump renewed his warning to Iran on Tuesday, saying the U.S. could strike the country “really hard” if negotiations between Washington and Tehran collapse again. “If they back out again, they’re going to get hit really hard,” Trump…
Brazilian lawmakers preparing to conduct official business found themselves sharing the halls of a state legislature with several uninvited — but unusually relaxed — guests. A group of capybaras entered the Mato Grosso Legislative Assembly in Cuiabá on July 30,…
Jordan Herrera, an attorney, Air Force veteran and former Missouri assistant attorney general, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday in Missouri’s newly redrawn 4th Congressional District, defeating better-funded democratic socialist Hartzell Gray in a seven-way primary. Herrera prevailed over Gray, the…
Christina Hines, a prosecutor and Democratic candidate for Congress in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District, secured her party’s nomination in a primary election on Tuesday evening. Democrats will count on Hines’ messaging on affordability and her story as as a special…
The 2026 midterms kicked into high gear Tuesday as voters headed to the polls across five states, with Michigan’s marquee Democratic Senate primary leading a slate of closely watched contests. The contest between Rep. Haley Stevens and former public health…
Lindsay Clancy spoke directly in court Tuesday, repeatedly answering, “Yes, Your Honor,” as she agreed to let prosecutors treat certain forensic facts as established hours before a state police trooper testified that investigators recovered no usable fingerprints from a knife…
The Los Angeles Dodgers ruined baseball this past weekend when they attempted to make their team better, an unforgivable crime in the world of modern online baseball fandom. With Shohei Ohtani nursing a nagging knee injury, injuries to Blake Snell…