Politics
ICE sent officers to a man’s home over an email. Now he’s suing
An upstate New York resident sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for sending federal officers to his house with a warning over an email he sent to the agency’s...
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum: Reflecting Pool repair involves ‘multiple gashes’ by vandals
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Sunday that the renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool suffered “multiple gashes” to the industrial liner that add up to 350 feet of damage. Mr....
Fired ex-Joint Chiefs chairman warns against politicizing the military in new essay
A retired four-star general fired by President Trump last year has published an essay warning that presidents who lean on the armed forces to settle politically charged domestic disputes...
Platner borrows from the Trump playbook in maverick left-wing run for U.S. Senate
Graham Platner is adopting elements of President Trump’s populist approach in the Maine Senate race, tapping into voter frustration with a system they believe is stacked against them and...
Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate ‘rent now, pay later’ companies
NEW YORK — A Democratic member of Congress is calling for the federal government to investigate the growing “rent now, pay later” industry, saying Americans may not understand the...
Democratic socialists chalk up another win in Colorado
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent and another...
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to be the secretary of labor, elevating him from the agency’s acting director two months after Lori...
Trump says he’ll meet with D.C.’s ‘communist’ likely mayor
resident Trump said Sunday said he will meet with D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George, the likely future mayor of the District whom Mr. Trump described as a “communist.”...
