Trump Won Their Votes. Now His Trade War Is Dividing Them.
The president’s standoff with Canada has drawn criticism from voters in some of the border states and industrial states that could decide control of the Senate in the midterms.
Vulnerable Republicans are increasingly defying President Trump ahead of the midterms
By Patrick Svitek, Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Two vulnerable House Republicans from Iowa voted this week for the first time to rein in President Donald Trump’s Iran war powers. A lawmaker from South Florida, Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, released an ad saying Trump’s immigration crackdown had “gone too far.” And a bevy of farm-state
EU urges US to reconsider visa denial to Palestinian delegation for UN meeting
‘We urge the United States to reconsider this decision’
Video: People Rally Amid Fears of Kennedy Center Demolition
A large crowd of demonstrators gathered outside the Kennedy Center to oppose President Trump’s efforts to shut down the institution and remake it in his image.
The U.S. Founders Warned Against Political Parties. They Were Right.
George Washington, John Adams and James Madison all warned that party loyalty could hollow out the republic.
Trump says Denmark to give US ‘permanent control’ over Greenland security
Open-ended deal stops short of US sovereignity over island territory like existing 1951 pact
US Fighter Jets’ ‘Nightmare’ Has Become Daily Reality: Qalibaf
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said the era in which US F-35 and F-15 fighter jets could operate without facing the threat of being hunted down has ended, describing their reported damage as a new daily reality for Washington.
Air Force Officer Charged After Protesting Trump Says He Spoke to Defend Constitution
Major Jason Watson could face court-martial in what could become a rare test of a service member’s right to publicly dissent.
Frustration grows as Houthis widen Middle East conflict with US unwilling to intervene
Dramatic recent advances by the Iran-backed Houthis, including the seizure of a strategically important island in the Red Sea, have dealt another blow to a region reeling from the US war with Iran and exacerbated an already severe global energy crisis. But neither the US nor its key ally Saudi Arabia has a clear plan to beat back the group, multiple sources told CNN, leading many in the region to ask where the counteroffensive will come from.
Editor Rose Friedman, who helped shape NPR’s cultural coverage, dies at 38
Friedman was in her early 20s when she landed her first position as an editorial assistant at NPR. She became an editor and reporter, and a co-creator of the annual Books We Love reading guide.