Elon Musk Ignites Online Speculation Over the Meaning of a Hand Gesture

Elon Musk ignited speculation and chatter online when he made a hand gesture twice during a…

Ahead of Day 1, Trump’s Team Works to Temper Expectations on Immigration

President-elect Donald J. Trump vowed throughout his campaign to carry out the “largest deportation program in…

The Real Story Behind Mike Turner’s Firing

When Speaker Mike Johnson summarily fired House Intelligence Chair Mike Turner this week, everyone assumed it…

DNC leadership candidate Michael Blake talks what Dems need to be exciting

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Southern Methodist University Wants to Sever Ties to Its Church. Can the Church Stop It?

The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a battle over whether Southern Methodist…

Estimated Gaza Toll May Have Missed 25,000 Deaths, Study Says

Deaths from bombs and other traumatic injuries during the first nine months of the war in…

Republicans Embrace Hegseth as Democrats Question His Fitness to Lead Pentagon

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to be defense secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats,…

L.A. Wildfires Ramp Up Difficulty of Hosting 2028 Olympics

For seven years, the promise of the 2028 Summer Olympics has shimmered on the horizon as…

'There is going to be shock and awe with executive orders'

President-elect Donald Trump will issue “a blizzard of executive orders” as soon as he inaugurated Jan.…

Columbia Professor Katherine Franke Says She Was Forced to Retire Because of Activism

Columbia University and one of its longtime law professors, Katherine Franke, have severed ties after an…