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Upcoming Newsom-DeSantis Debate Is a PR Gambit for Both Governors
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will play each other’s foils in a Fox News debate this month.
Biden Is Losing Support From Muslim Voters as Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 9,000
The National Muslim Democratic Council issued an ultimatum to the White House calling on Biden to back a ceasefire.
Poll: Most Americans Oppose Speaker Mike Johnson’s Christian Nationalist Views
Voters are split on Johnson's favorability rating, mainly because most don't know enough about him to form an opinion.
Judge Threatens to Gag Trump’s Lawyers for “Misogynistic” Targeting of Law Clerk
Judge Arthur Engoron has previously issued a gag order and fined Trump twice for targeting Allison Greenfield.
12 House Dems Join GOP to Pass IRS-Gutting Israel Aid Package for Gaza Genocide
The legislation provides $14.3 billion in military aid to Israel while cutting an equal amount from IRS funding.
Biden Wants Arms Deals With Israel to Be Done in Complete Secrecy
“I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Josh Paul, a former top State Department official.
Democrat Drops Senate Run to Challenge Cori Bush Over Her Support of Palestine
Instead of seeking to unseat far right Sen. Josh Hawley, the Democrat is zeroing in on a progressive in the House.
Muslim Pediatrician in Texas Mourned After Being Stabbed to Death Near Her Home
“This is an immeasurable loss for our family,” said the niece of Talat Jehan Khan, who was murdered on Saturday.
MAGA Now Has Control of the House. It May Not Last Very Long.
There's a good chance House Speaker Mike Johnson’s GOP honeymoon will be over before Christmas.
Kentucky Governor’s Race Highlights Ongoing Racial Justice Fight for Breonna Taylor
The Kentucky governor's race gains prominence as activists seek justice for Breonna Taylor.