Will Graham Platner drop out? And who will replace him?

"There’s no question that the RSF would not be able to have gotten as far as they have, to have claimed nearly as much territory as they have, without the really robust support of the UAE."

At the annual NATO summit, U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that Greenland should be controlled by the United States while denouncing European allies and declaring the ceasefire with Iran over.

The war in Sudan "which is often categorized in international media as a civil war, is really a proxy war on both sides of the RSF. Their main backer is the United Arab Emirates,” says filmmaker Julia Steers, whose new investigation is titled "Inside the Secret Network Fueling Sudan's War."

I’ve drawn a lot of hackles for saying Chuck Schumer set the stage for the current fiasco in Maine. Now there’s proof. A solid candidate was ready to jump in until the DSCC told him not to—because it was betting the house on Janet Mills.

"This NATO summit is not taking place in a climate of freedom." Protests have roiled Ankara, Turkey for days as world leaders meet at the annual NATO summit. Hundreds of people have been arrested in early morning raids of activists amid a blanket protest ban on the city.

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Favorability ratings for each justice indicated a marked preference among voters for liberal bloc members. Meanwhile, all six conservative bloc members received net-negative favorability ratings.

A new poll demonstrates that a majority of Americans disapprove of the Supreme Court, following the end of a judicial term that saw multiple rulings eroding civil rights and expanding presidential powers for Donald Trump.

The Trump administration divulged sensitive information about Iranian asylum seekers to the Iranian government as it sought to deport them, putting their lives in danger, a lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleges.

Trump wasn’t the only political leader to make erroneous references to religion and the nation’s founding on Independence Day. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer posted on social media that “The founding fathers called America ‘God’s noble experiment.'”

Notably, the Constitution, doesn’t refer to any god at all, and explicitly forbids religious tests for those seeking political office. The First Amendment to the Constitution also bars the federal government (and state governments, through the 14th Amendment) from establishing an official religion.

In a speech during Independence Day celebrations in D.C., Trump misquoted the Declaration of Independence, falsely claiming it contained deep religious overtones. “As our Declaration of Independence tells us, we are all made in the image of one almighty god,” Trump said, referring to the Bible.

Palestinian Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya was recently transferred to the underground Rakefet interrogation facility, and told his lawyer, Nasser Odeh: “This is the last time you will see me… They brought me here to kill me. I don’t see myself surviving. This is the end.”

The head of the Texas Civil Rights Project demanded "full transparency, an independent investigation into the shooting and any use of racial profiling that led to it, and accountability for the use of deadly force" by ICE in Houston.

Tehran blamed the United States for ​the renewed hostilities, which came as talks aimed at fully ending the 129-day war were paused for the funeral of Iran's supreme leader, who was killed by US-Israeli strikes in February.

"Venezuela's people must not be made to pay twice: first through disaster, and then through sanctions, frozen reserves, and unsustainable debt servicing."

"This will not happen," Denmark's prime minister said for the umpteenth time.

US Strike on Iranian Girls' School Came After Commanders 'Bypassed Warnings' About Outdated Target Info

“As all things are with Trump, this has always been about money."

Each edition of RIMPAC is protested by citizens in Hawaii. On June 24 a spirited ceremony and procession preceded the protest at the gates of the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor.

Refuting Trump Trump Claims of Fraud, Analysis Shows Millions Left Obamacare Because of GOP Cuts

"I will not apologize," said 62-year-old Sen. Celeste Amarilla. ​"I come from a generation when gays were beaten up and calling someone a little Black shit was common."

Barely-cares Evans cannot hide from his votes, and he cannot hide from his constituents.

“The Justice Department that should be fighting to protect clean air and water and avert catastrophic climate change will now work on behalf of polluters to advance the poisoning of people and the planet.”​

The campaign, said one organizer, "was never really about one candidate. It was about what Mainers ultimately wanted and deserved: a Senate seat that answers to them."​

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Chin Up: The Left Has a Bright Future | We can safely predict that the Democratic Party, as it exists today, is doomed.​ What comes next for progressives and working-class politics will be much more interesting than what we've suffered over recent decades.

'Overturn This': Trump Mocked Worldwide After Belgium Embarrasses US in 4-1 World Cup Rout

Over half of Democratic voters in the US believe Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza, and nearly 60% feel the American government is "too supportive" of its top ally in the Middle East.

David Valadao Was the Deciding Vote for Trump’s Big Ugly Bill. Randy Villegas has a Plan to Defeat Him

"Meanwhile, Trump wants to hike military spending to $1.5 trillion a year."

"I have spoken with Graham Platner about the best path forward for Maine," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "In light of these very serious allegations, I have recommended that he step aside."

DHS is a weapon to be wielded against anyone who dares to dissent. After exercising his first amendment right, DHS agents tracked David Streever and showed up at his home to intimidate him. We must abolish ICE and dismantle DHS.

To mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, @markey.senate.gov and I introduced a resolution that reaffirms the universal principles of equality, dignity, and justice for all, including immigrant communities. Immigrants belong! And we must work to fulfill the promise of America for ALL!

We rolled out the red carpet for buses on Madison and Lexington Avenues. The result? 150,000 New Yorkers have faster daily commutes. Fast and reliable buses now cruising along an avenue near you.