9/11 widow calls out Saudi Arabia, U.S. government for ‘one betrayal after another’
Every presidential administration since 2001 has chosen “to protect the Saudis,” Terry Strada told those gathered in New York.
Inside the Letter Pressuring DGA Chair to Bet Big on Texas’s Latina Gina Hinojosa to Beat Governor Greg Abbott
Latino Democratic leaders are urging DGA chair Andy Beshear to invest $10M into Gina Hinojosa’s Texas gubernatorial campaign, warning a re-elected Greg Abbott could target 10 more Democratic House seats.
C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars in Basement Reaches Tentative Plea Deal
David J. Rush was fired from the C.I.A. after the F.B.I. found 303 gold bars in his Virginia home. Officials have said he created a fake classified program to funnel himself millions of dollars.
White House reporter remembers the moment President Bush realized America was under attack
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India’s ‘Freebie’ Politics May Have Reached America
Trump’s $5,000 “dividend” to Americans if Republicans retain Congress sounds outrageous in the U.S. But across the developing democratic world, election-time cash and freebies have long been entrenched in politics. India offers a cautionary precedent.
Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
The president and the defense secretary tried to link the worst terrorist attack in US history to the unpopular war
Iran ‘Blew the Hell Out of’ U.S. Navy’s Bahrain Base, Acting Navy Secretary Acknowledges
Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao acknowledged severe damage to the U.S. Navy’s Bahrain base, prompting a task force review of the installation’s future.
‘Tired of politics’: By GOP convention’s end, even Trump had tapped out
DALLAS — President Donald Trump walked a tightrope this week, awkwardly balancing the political with the solemn. By the end, it all seemed too much, even for America’s ultimate political scrapper. Trump spent two days here in full campaigner-in-chief mode in front of an adoring audience inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas, headlining both […]
C.I.A. Releases Intelligence Sent to Clinton and Bush on Al Qaeda Before 9/11 Attacks
The spy agency released dozens of intelligence documents it had sent to Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, outlining what was known about Al Qaeda.
I’ve covered Islamophobia for years. Trump’s GOP has taken it to a new level.
The shocking vilification of Muslims is one of the most troubling storylines of the midterms.