Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing protests from local Muslim activists who accuse him of promoting extreme Islamism and failing to support Palestinian activism adequately. The protest, organized by a coalition of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian groups, aims to address concerns about interfaith relations and the representation of Islam in America.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing protests from local Muslim activists who accuse him of promoting extremism and alienating moderate Muslims. The protest, organized by a coalition of faith groups, aims to address concerns over Mamdani's political stance and its impact on interfaith relations. Criticism also comes from anti-Israel activists who feel he has not adequately supported Palestinian causes.
A federal panel of judges has rejected Alabama's congressional map, which was designed to benefit the GOP in the midterms, prompting an appeal to the Supreme Court. Additionally, Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are in a competitive race for a Senate seat in Texas.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has restored international internet access after a blackout lasting almost 90 days. The decision was communicated to the Ministry of Communications, aiming to return internet services to their pre-January status.
A Texas woman faces charges for allegedly using Instagram to lure two teenagers to their deaths four years prior. The case involves information provided by a confidential informant.
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is calling on survivors of Jeffrey Epstein to report their experiences as part of an investigation into a ranch once owned by Epstein. In a letter to survivors, he criticized past government responses to Epstein's abuse.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, alleging the university fostered a hostile environment for Jewish and Israeli students amid pro-Palestinian protests following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. The lawsuit claims violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act due to UCLA's alleged indifference to antisemitic harassment and assaults.
Vermont has enacted a ban on the herbicide paraquat, becoming the first US state to do so. The ban is based on studies linking the chemical to Parkinson's disease, and it will take effect on November 1, 2026, with certain exemptions allowed until the end of 2030.
Senator Adam Schiff is set to introduce legislation that would restrict payouts from the Department of Justice's anti-weaponization fund. The proposed measures specifically target payments to certain political figures and government employees.
Texas Republicans will select their candidate for the Senate general election on Tuesday. There are concerns among party members that the primary competition may affect their unity and ability to face a strong Democratic opponent in the upcoming midterms.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case related to the Catholic Church's 'Peter's Pence' collection, allowing the lawsuit to continue in lower courts. The USCCB argued that the case infringes on religious autonomy under the First Amendment, and various religious groups supported their position. The Supreme Court's decision did not include any new cases for the upcoming term.
At a roundtable event, FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson revealed that the Department of Justice has launched a National Fraud Enforcement division. The meeting included state attorneys general focusing on anti-fraud measures.
The Trump administration is planning to release around 20 tonnes of plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads for use by US power firms. This initiative focuses on utilizing Cold War-era plutonium as a potential energy source.
Efforts to redraw congressional maps in Southern states face challenges as South Carolina lawmakers reject a new map and judges in Alabama strike down newly drawn U.S. House districts. These setbacks are part of a broader initiative led by former President Donald Trump.
The Texas Senate primary race between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton has incurred costs nearing $130 million. This figure positions it as the most expensive primary campaign in the recent history of the United States.
The Texas Senate primary race between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton has become the most costly primary campaign in the United States, with expenses nearing $130 million. This figure highlights the significant financial stakes involved in the election.
The House of Representatives’ National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has introduced measures to prevent large-scale withdrawals of U.S. troops from Europe and Asia. Key provisions include minimum troop levels and restrictions on military equipment removal, alongside a $175 million allocation for the Baltic states.
The Trump administration has introduced a proposal for a government-wide nondisclosure agreement that would affect all federal employees. The initiative is intended to mitigate the issue of information leaks within the government.
The Trump administration has announced a proposal to establish a government-wide nondisclosure agreement for federal employees. The measure is intended to mitigate the issue of information leaks within the government.
A judge has confirmed the validity of a newly drawn Florida House map that may result in the addition of four Republican seats. The map was created by Republican lawmakers with the support of Governor Ron DeSantis.
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