U.S. grand jury indicts Raul Castro, ex-Cuban president
The 94-year-old former leader of Cuba faces several charges, including four counts of murder for an attack on a humanitarian group more than 30 years ago.
Final two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave
The two were among five Italian nationals who drowned in last week's scuba diving accident in the Maldives.
Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund Tests Constitutional Limits
The deal the president reached with his own subordinates relies on a mechanism created by Congress that legal experts had warned was subject to manipulation.
Officers who defended US Capitol on Jan. 6 sue to block 'anti-weaponization fund'
Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges clashed with rioters on the lower west terrace, the site of the worst violence that day, and still receive death threats from Trump supporters.
The End of the Voting Rights Act Isn’t Just a “Black Problem”
Preserving racial hierarchy remains one of most animating impulses in American political life.
US President Trump, family granted immunity from pending tax audits
Democratic lawmakers blast move, which follows the establishment of a controversial 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'.
Debanking, an Authoritarian Threat to the Left
Rote Hilfe is a German solidarity organization that aids people hit by state repression, such as anti-fascists. Recent moves to close its bank accounts are aimed at wrecking its activity, even though it hasn't broken the law.
▶ Video"Dictatorship in Action": Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund & Protection from IRS Probes
The Justice Department issued a memo declaring the IRS "forever barred" from investigating President Trump's past tax returns, coinciding with the creation of a $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund to compensate those prosecuted for supposedly political reasons under prior administrations.
Bipartisan home affordability bill passes the House
Republicans and Democrats in the House voted Wednesday to pass a bill to address the nation's housing affordability crisis. It encourages homebuilding across the country and would ban corporate landlords from buying up more than 350 houses.
Tesla Cybertruck driver arrested after driving into lake to use 'wade mode', police say
Police said the vehicle was abandoned by the driver after it took on water near the shoreline of Grapevine Lake in north Texas.
House Passes Housing Bill, Uniting on a Measure to Bring Down Costs
The legislation, which had been stalled amid Republican divisions, passed overwhelmingly, signaling an eagerness in both parties to address affordability in an election year.
Britain nears demographic turning point as deaths overtake births
The U.K. population is expected to grow increasingly through immigration as births fall and pensioners outpace workers, sharpening a political debate over migration.