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French Riots After Cost-of-Living Protests
Cost-of-living protests descended into rioting, vandalism, and looting over the weekend.
Gecko Robotics Navy Contract Expansion
Gecko Robotics' Komodo robot scans warship decks like a CAT scan, mapping corrosion without stripping coatings.
Federal Raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home
Agents seized Omar's phone, computers, and passport during the raid.
Australian MP Struck by Vehicle in Suspected Attack
The incident occurred on Monday outside Haines' office in rural Victoria.
Massachusetts GOP Lt. Gov. Candidate Arrested for DUI
Oliver suspended his lieutenant governor campaign following his arrest.
JD Vance CBS Town Hall in Michigan
Vance addressed speculation about a 2028 presidential run during the town hall.
GOP Whip Calls for Omar Jail and Deportation
Tom Emmer, House Majority Whip, called for Omar to be jailed and deported if federal investigation proves citizenship fraud.
Trump Loses NYC Sanctuary City Lawsuit
A federal judge ruled Trump's lawsuit against NYC sanctuary policies fails citing Tenth Amendment anti-commandeering doctrine.
Maine Senate Debate Between Collins and Jackson
A protester yelling about AI data centers sparked the clash between the candidates.
El-Sayed Questioned on Muslim Brotherhood Ties
El-Sayed characterized his sister's claims as hearsay and stated his family has no Muslim Brotherhood ties.
MSNBC Kash Patel Story Correction
MSNBC published a report on Kash Patel that contained errors and required a correction.
Katie Zacharia holds first White House briefing
Zacharia's debut ends a weekslong period without a permanent press secretary at the podium.
Trump doubts livestreaming Nidal Hasan execution
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced plans for Hasan's firing-squad execution to be livestreamed.
New York refused 16,000 ICE detainer requests
DHS specifically criticized NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul on social media.
Judge Halts Trump Taxpayer-Funded Ads
The lawsuit was filed by Common Cause, Democracy Forward, and other plaintiffs in the Southern District of New York.
German Labor Minister Bärbel Bas Resigns
Bas resigned from both her position as labor minister and as co-leader of the Social Democrats.
DOJ Antitrust Investigation of TV Networks
The five networks investigated are ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, and Fox News.
Poland Investigates Assassination Plot
The targets of the possible attack plot are PM Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.
Pakistan Emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
President Asif Ali Zardari imposed the emergency citing terrorism and deteriorating law and order.
Christa Pike Discharged After Failed Execution
Axios reports Pike's attorneys believed she was brain dead before she woke up and began talking.
Harmeet Dhillon Reshapes DOJ Civil Rights Division
NPR reports Dhillon pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys and replaced them with inexperienced ideological allies.
Vance on Hasan Execution Livestream
Vance expressed doubt the execution broadcast will actually happen.
Paxton's Costly Travel Security
Only one in six of Paxton's nearly 1,000 trips had stated business purposes.
NYC Mayor Mamdani October 7 Controversy
Mamdani dined at Ayat Hinds Hall, a Palestinian restaurant chain with controversial menu sections.
India Criticizes VP Vance on Foreign Workers
India called Vance's comments about immigrants and foreign workers deeply offensive.
2026 House Election Spending and Strategy
NPR analysis found both parties targeting roughly 60 House districts Trump won by an average of nine points in 2024.
ICE Detention Facility in New Jersey
Martin Soto, a Peruvian man who organized a hunger and labor strike at Delaney Hall, was released Tuesday night with an ankle monitor.
FBI Surveillance of Trump Associates
Jack Smith's team met with former CIA Director John Brennan to discuss Trump's case.
Federal Reserve Transparency on Trump Communications
Federal Reserve will not publicly disclose Trump's cold calls to Chairman Kevin Warsh, only scheduled meetings.
Saudi-Led Coalition Fighting Houthis in Yemen
Saudi-led coalition regained territory near the crucial Bab al-Mandab Strait from Houthis.
U.S. Citizens Detained in Trump Immigration Crackdown
ProPublica tracked over 500 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents during Trump's mass deportation initiative.
Harvard Federal Funding Dispute with Trump Administration
Justice Department lawyer argued there is no First Amendment right to federal money in Harvard funding dispute.
Abdul El-Sayed Campaign Controversies
El-Sayed campaigned three times with a Michigan cleric who served in Iranian Navy propaganda in the 1980s.
FBI Whistleblower White House Pressure
A former FBI analyst says supervisors were told not to put directives in writing, relying instead on face-to-face meetings.
Spain Snap Election Called
Sánchez called snap elections for November 29 after parliament rejected his housing plan.
Latvia Election Results
Kulbergs's United List party achieved a historic election victory for Latvia.
India Election Chief Controversy
Protests demand the resignation of election chief over changes to voter rolls.
German Chancellor Merz visits Kyiv
Merz warned Russia could attack the Western alliance if not stopped in Ukraine.
ICE protesters sue Benny Johnson
The lawsuit alleges Johnson falsely claimed protesters assaulted ICE officers.
Supreme Court hears deportation case
DHS General Counsel James Percival defended third-country removals on social media.
Russian drone attacks on Kyiv bridges
Russia attacked the Northern Bridge in Kyiv.
Abdul El-Sayed campaign billing controversy
El-Sayed billed county taxpayers $9,000 per month in consulting fees while running for Senate.
Supreme Court begins new term with low approval
The Supreme Court faces major cases on religion, guns, and climate change this term.
Trump administration escalates Iran military pressure
The U.S. is engaged in military conflict with Iran.
AI data center oversight and cost concerns
Data centers consume large amounts of power and require infrastructure upgrades.
Trump Regrets All Three Supreme Court Nominees
Trump told Time he regrets nominating Justices Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett.
Trump Official's Complaint Against Minnesota Federal Judges
Attorney General Todd Blanche filed a misconduct complaint against federal judges in Minnesota for speaking to The New York Times.
Trump Deploys Taxpayer-Funded Political Ads
Trump administration aired ads using taxpayer money to promote the president's accomplishments.
Senate Passes Sweeping College Sports Bill
The Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act with significant bipartisan support.
White House Taxpayer-Funded Political Ads
Former White House ethics czar Norman Eisen discussed legal and ethical concerns about new Trump administration taxpayer-funded advertisements.
White House Bars CNN From Air Force One
The White House barred CNN from Air Force One travel, cutting off TV pool coverage.
Supreme Court Allows Voter Citizenship Database Expansion
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to use the expanded SAVE program to verify voter citizenship.
Republicans Distancing From Trump Before Midterms
Republicans are increasingly distancing themselves from Trump ahead of the midterm elections.
Trump Jr.'s Russian Oligarch-Funded Wedding
Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev paid hundreds of thousands toward Trump Jr.'s three-day Bahamas wedding.
Trump Seeks Belarus Potash Trade Deal Despite War Ties
Trump sought to purchase potash from Belarus, expanding trade with the Russian-aligned country.
Trump Meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Trump is meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a significant week of international diplomacy.
Republicans Flood Football With Midterm Ads
Republicans are investing significantly in TV advertising during football broadcasts to target male voters.
ICE Agent Shoots Man in Austin
An ICE agent shot a man in North Austin, sending him to a local hospital.
Trump Jr.'s Russian Oligarch Wedding
Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev paid for Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding.
Election Officials Train Against Federal Interference
Election officials are preparing defenses against potential federal government interference in the midterm elections.
Trump Endorses Irish Reunification, Breaking Policy
Trump expressed support for reunification of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, breaking with longstanding U.S. policy.
Trump Envoys Visit Kyiv After Moscow Talks
Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Putin before traveling to Kyiv.
Trump Supreme Court Mail Voting Restrictions
Trump asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's temporary block on USPS mail-voting restrictions.
Leon Black Defies Epstein Subpoena
Leon Black ignored subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee investigating Epstein and filed a lawsuit challenging the panel's authority.
House Censures North Carolina Republican Over Staff Harassment
The censure vote drew bipartisan support following a House Ethics Committee investigation.
Trump's USPS Mail Ballot System Faces Whistleblower Criticism
A whistleblower alleged the Postal Service rushed to build a mail ballot system in weeks rather than the typical nine months to a year.
Milo Yiannopoulos Deported by ICE
Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after ICE detained him for overstaying his visa.
Measles Deaths Spark Political Fight Over RFK Jr.
Pennsylvania reported two measles-related deaths this week, sparking political debate.
South Carolina GOP Senate Runoff
Graham described her parents working while sick until death, which left her orphaned at age 12.
Trump Administration's Economic Sanctions on Iran
Trump administration announced major new sanctions against Iran.