Bill Maher Warns of Rise of Autocracy After Comey Indictment
US Politics • 5 months ago
Late-night host questions Trump-era prosecutions as the Comey case unfolds.
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Affordability takes center stage in New Jersey gubernatorial race as nominees spar over sales tax
US Politics • 5 months ago
Democrat Mikie Sherrill hedges on raising the sales tax while Republican Jack Ciattarelli vows not to, as both candidates push affordability as a defining issue amid rising utility costs.
Mamdani pledges $100 million more for free lawyers for migrants facing deportation
US Politics • 5 months ago
Democratic mayoral candidate ties the proposal to his broader push to shield migrants, while NYC already spends heavily on asylum seekers amid a multiyear crisis
Third staffer under investigation at same Manhattan high school; DOE suspends aide
US Politics • 5 months ago
Suspension adds to two prior cases tied to the Urban Assembly Early College High School of Emergency Medicine as SCI continues probe.
Cornell law professor suspended as civil rights probe expands over alleged exclusion of Israeli student from Gaza course
US Politics • 5 months ago
University suspends Eric Cheyfitz while civil rights inquiry proceeds; observers call for independent federal review amid campus debates on Israel and Gaza.
RFK Jr. advisor chased, assaulted at United Nations by protester amid UN General Assembly protests
US Politics • 5 months ago
A senior adviser to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was chased and assaulted in the UN lobby as protests connected to the General Assembly swell, with authorities charging the alleged attacker.
Obama Presidential Center endowment remains underfunded, raising taxpayer risk concerns as costs surge
US Politics • 5 months ago
New tax filings show only $1 million deposited into a $470 million reserve, with foundation plans to fund it in coming years amid rising construction costs and questions about financial safeguards.
State Department to charge $1 registration fee for Green Card Lottery
US Politics • 5 months ago
New $1 fee to fund Diversity Visa program and deter fraud, drawing mixed reactions from immigration attorneys
Ex-NFL star Charles Tillman cites Trump's immigration crackdown as reason for leaving FBI
US Politics • 5 months ago
Tillman says he refused to endorse immigration policies and walked away from the FBI after years in the bureau