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U.S. Arrests 2nd Person Tied to Pro-Palestinian Protests at Columbia

A second person who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been arrested by U.S. immigration agents, after overstaying a student...

Rep. Raul M. Grijalva of Arizona, a Democratic Progressive in the House, Dies at 77

Representative Raul M. Grijalva, a former political radical who became a Democratic stalwart of Arizona’s congressional delegation and who was one of the...

Trump Administration Opens Leak Investigations

The Trump administration has opened its first known investigations into what it called “politically motivated leaks,” fulfilling promises to pursue the sources of...

Kevin Drum Dead: Influential Early Political Blogger Was 66

Kevin Drum, who gave up his day job in software marketing to write online about politics, policy and his cats, quickly becoming a...

Wildfire Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spreads Across Texas and Oklahoma

A fast-moving wildfire was spreading Friday afternoon over portions of the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma, prompting evacuations, causing several car crashes amid sandstorm...

Senate Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs

The Senate on Friday approved legislation that would make permanent strict controls and harsh criminal penalties on fentanyl-related drugs. Several Democrats joined all...

Justices to Consider Trump Request to Lift Nationwide Pause on Birthright Citizenship Order

The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon requested responses from states and groups that have challenged the constitutionality of the president’s order ending birthright...

45 Schools Under Federal Investigation Over a Small Diversity Project

The federal government took aim on Friday at a small project that helps students seeking business school degrees, along with 45 graduate programs...

Oklahoma Proposes Teaching 2020 Election ‘Discrepancies’ in U.S. History

High school students in Oklahoma would be asked to identify “discrepancies” in the 2020 election as part of U.S. history classes, according to...

Stocks Rebound After S&P’s Fall Into Correction, but Trump Tariffs Keep Markets on Edge

Stocks on Wall Street rallied on Friday, bouncing off a drop that had left the market in a correction after weeks of selling....

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