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At least 717 million magazines, like the one used by the Brown University mass shooter, have been produced and distributed over a 30-year period, including a decade when the devices were banned
A little-used federal law is being activated in ways that could turn immigration screening into the backbone of a far-reaching DNA surveillance system
The president says he’s giving members of the military $1,776. It doesn’t make up for all of the damage to the VA
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt congratulated Trump — and Kennedy — on the change, which Democrats are calling illegal
The Minnesota Speaker’s closest friends and family open up for the first time
A right-wing think tank backpedaled on a absurdly exaggerated report after the Trump administration wanted to use it to go after the liberal megadonor
The president is asking for up to $10 billion in damages from the British broadcasing company
Conservative commentators are finding inventive ways to excuse the president for dancing on the legendary director’s grave
The president wrote that the beloved director’s apparent homicide was brought on by his opposition to the administration’s actions
The president is leading a new wave of “code pink conservatives” who don’t care what happens beyond America’s borders — except when they do
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to gut a bill with modest AI regulations a day after an industry PAC started attacking the bill’s co-sponsor
The Trump administration is encouraging department higher-ups to snitch on noncitizen veterans
The administration is targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, and on Sept. 2 launched a second strike to kill seemingly defenseless survivors
The right tore itself apart over Tucker Carlson’s interview with the white nationalist. Trump shrugged. Now he’s everywhere
A visit to Charles Lindbergh’s gravesite recalls parallels with the man who picked up his nativist scepter, Donald Trump
After my grandfather’s ship was attacked during World War II, he awaited death. It never came
As lawmakers dig for answers about the Pentagon’s strikes, some are celebrating the brutality
The president has issued more than 2,000 pardons since taking office, many to loyalists convicted of serious crimes
The scandal around Nuzzi’s digital affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has exploded once again as she promotes her book on the saga
There’s plenty of overlap — both in strategy and personnel — in how the industries are working to elect sympathetic lawmakers
The Afghan who served in a U.S.-backed Zero Unit struggled with apparent mental health issues after migrating to America in 2021
The shooting of two National Guard members, allegedly by an Afghan refugee, has set off a firestorm of finger-pointing. None of it solves the real problems America faces
The Department of Government Efficiency has been eliminated, but its legacy of shafting our veterans will live for decades
“Joe Biden was not involved in the Autopen process and, if he says he was, he will be brought up on charges of perjury,” the President wrote on Truth Social
The president and Republicans are doing all they can to gut government programs that help the less fortunate
Donald Trump and his administration are doing all they can to spin the rising price of consumer goods. Americans aren’t buying it
Christian nationalists are teaming with Trump in a bid to torch a rule preventing churches from donating to campaigns
Presentation documents and a recording reveal how the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the industry’s trade group, is expanding efforts to sell more weapons online
In Baltimore, blue collar workers are fighting back, preparing for the “Green Workforce of the Future” and defending offshore wind
The White House has reverted to type, the president’s administration tries to force Putin’s desired outcome on Zelensky
The president suggested a video encouraging members of the military to refuse unlawful orders was “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH”
Democrats romped in the off-year elections earlier this month. They can’t squander the moment with the midterms looming
The president urged his party to vote against the bill before reversing course after it became clear it would pass
Project Veritas has been publishing scoops featuring a fugitive con artist pushing conspiracy theories about her enemies
The bill still needs to make it through the Senate … which could take a while
House Speaker Mike Johnson has suggested the bill compelling the release of the files will be stalled in the Senate
The congresswoman signaled Sunday that she is open to forgiving the president. Here’s what we know about the causes of this public rift
The president has complained for years about magnetic systems in Navy aircraft carriers, but more recently claimed that “nobody knows” what magnets are
The president claims his administration’s cuts to the VA and care for veterans is due to fraud — despite a lack of real evidence
Funding cuts are hitting scientists researching geoengineering like solar-radiation modification and carbon-dioxide removal
The president continues to be haunted by his years of close friendship with the late sex offender
House Democrats released correspondence in which the convicted sex offender wrote that the president “spent hours at my house” with a victim
The U.S. thinks counterterrorism can hold Syria together, and is counting on a former Al Qaeda militant to help do the job
Thoughts and Prayers takes a fresh — and deliberately unsettling — approach to America’s active-shooter dystopia
“If you look at affordability, which [Democrats] campaigned on, they lied,” Trump said. The numbers show he and his administration are the ones lying about rising costs
Escalating an arms race that could bring about Armageddon is only part of the reason Trump’s push to resume testing is terrifying
The Trump administration is using taxpayer money to blame Democrats for the shutdown
The National Shooting Sports Foundation has won accolades for trying to raise awareness about suicide, but it uses deceptive numbers to promote its efforts
In an effort to ease pressure on air traffic controllers amid the government shutdown, the FAA said the decision would impact 40 markets
The Republican nominee knew his campaign was doomed, but his supporters partied like they’d won City Hall
Remember the 5th of November
The Democratic socialist defeated Andrew Cuomo, ushering in a new era for America’s largest city — and for the Democratic Party
Everything he touches fails: Is Bush Next?
The former vice president did everything he could to expand presidential power. The current president is taking advantage
War on Terror mastermind died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease
The House speaker is skirting having to defend Trump by acting like he’s unaware of major news events
“The plan is to come up with something better”
ICE and DHS have spent more than $10 million on advertising in just the first three weeks of October
The Trump administration and Republicans in Congress are blaming Democrats for their own antipathy toward food assistance
The Trump administration’s terror campaign is leading immigrants like Juan Ramón González to leave the country
“There was a lot of games being played around the scheduling and it didn’t happen,” the Democratic candidate said in a new interview
The president has given his administration a green light to go after activists who oppose his authoritarian regime
The Democrat, running in Illinois’ 9th District, is accused of impeding a federal agent during an anti-ICE protest
President Trump’s sweeping legislation is bringing dramatic changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and other government programs — and the rural Green Mountain State stands to be hit hard
Republicans want to strip care from Americans so badly that they’ve shut down the government
China’s boycott of American soy has farmers suffering. Trump’s very rich treasury secretary feigns empathy
The president wants to replicate his Washington, D.C., “success” in Chicago. Targeted communities have found similar ways to resist in both cities
The party has long been trying, and failing, to make inroads in the state. The 2026 midterm election could its best chance yet
Despite a widespread consensus that marriage should be banned for minors, a majority of U.S. states still allow the practice
The president’s teardown of the East Wing is a jarring visual reminder of his no-holds-barred commitment to reshape the nation in his own image
The frontman and activist is calling on artists to “step up” and speak out against Donald Trump’s authoritarianism
“This is not something that’s coming,” the Georgia politician and activist says of authoritarianism. “It’s here”
The award for most ridiculous reaction goes to the president
In the largest series of demonstrations against the administration and its policies to date, participants express fear and loathing at America’s political trajectory
Americans will take to the streets this weekend to demonstrate against Donald Trump’s power grab. We put together a playlist fit for the moment
The former House member was serving more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges
Comedian Rob Potylo — a.k.a. Robby Roadsteamer — was dragged into detention while singing a Rod Stewart parody
Calling himself El Quitavisas, or the Visa Taker, Chris Landau is teaming up with anonymous X accounts to crack down on speech
Republicans are attempting to brand the peaceful, anti-authoritarian movement as a swarm of terroristic America haters
It isn’t shocking given the tone the Trump administration takes toward migrants and other minority groups
The Trump administration is laying off more federal workers, while leaving active-duty military wondering whether they will be paid
How two lawsuits could expand Citizens United and turn America into a kleptocracy — and how this nightmare can be stopped
Laura Loomer and other far-right influencers are criticizing the administration’s decision to move forward with letting the country train members of its air force on U.S. soil
The vice president could not give a straight answer to inquiries about Tom Homan’s alleged acceptance of a bribe, Trump’s claim that J.B. Pritzker is a criminal, and layoffs at the CDC
GOP-controlled legislatures have rolled back and narrowed voter-approved paid sick-leave policies
Former president also receiving hormone treatment, his spokeswoman revealed Saturday
In an exclusive excerpt from his new book We Survived the Night, Julian Brave Noisecat takes us inside the negotiations that led to the historic appointment to Biden’s Cabinet
When Customs and Border Protection apprehended Jackie Merlos and her children, a lawmaker and a friend mobilized to find them
“When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,” the committee said
The president’s $30 billion in cuts targeting Democrats will harm the entire economy, hitting women and people of color the hardest
The right loves the accounts, which often rail against supposed voter fraud. They’re run by a Macedonian who illegally donated to a U.S. House candidate
“Things are not normal,” the 30-year-old Memphis native tells Rolling Stone
The country’s best-known suicide prevention group teamed up with the gun industry. The effort was good for public relations and raising money, but it never met its goal, and internal records show why
Creators like Theo Von and Adin Ross are starting to distance themselves from the president they helped propel to the White House
“The public cannot stay silent in the face of such reckless and authoritarian conduct by the president of the United States,” the governor said
The Republican speaker continues to push the false narrative that Democrats are responsible for shutting down the government because they want to fund health care for undocumented people
After Charlie Kirk’s murder, Trump expanded his war on free speech, the left, and ordinary Americans. It’s going to get worse
The president railed against the “enemy from within” to generals this week. NPSM-7 could enable the administration to go after anything they see as “anti-American”
MAGA Republican Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign somehow got ahold of his N.J. gubernatorial opponent Mikie Sherrill’s military records
Democrats are trying to hold the line as president touts the “unprecedented opportunity” to cut government agencies