What Will It Cost to Renovate the ‘Free’ Air Force One?  Don't Ask.  —  To hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an over-budget, behind-schedule nuclear modernization program.  —  President Trump makes no secret …

People of Good Conscience Must Stop the Starvation in Gaza  —  Forty years ago, the world's conscience was shocked into action by images of emaciated children and starving babies dying in their mothers' arms.  There was a surge in international aid, airdrops of food and activism from the world's most popular artists.

Trump's tariffs start August 1, no extensions, Lutnick says  —  There will be no more extensions on tariff deadlines, and they will go into force as scheduled on August 1, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday. … - Financial markets call it the “TACO trade” — “Trump always chickens out” …

Trump Floats Prosecuting Oprah as Latest Epstein Distraction Tactic  —  O—NO!  —  The president has accused the Kamala Harris campaign of paying millions, “probably illegally,” to stars like Oprah and Beyoncé.  —  President Donald Trump has offered up yet another sacrifice …

The Ripple Effects of an ICE Raid on a Nebraska Meatpacking Company … They gathered in a conference room for the weekly management meeting, even though there was hardly anyone left to manage.  Chad Hartmann, the president of Glenn Valley Foods in Omaha, pushed a few empty chairs to the side …

100,000 People Marched at London Trans+ Pride.  The Transphobic UK Media Ignored It.  —  The UK's biggest news outlets ignored a record-breaking march for trans equality, despite publishing dozens of trans stories each week.  —  ·  —  Just now  —  This weekend, 100,000 people took …

‘A nightmare that no one wants’: GOP fears Mastriano's down-ballot drag in Pennsylvania … A person close to Trump's political operation — one of the four aforementioned Republicans — described the president's team as “very concerned” that a Mastriano campaign “could jeopardize or add …

Coke with cane sugar may not be that big of a MAHA victory  —  Coca-Cola is going to offer a cane sugar version of its signature beverage, rather than one sweetened with corn syrup.  —  Major segments of the food industry, including General Mills and Heinz, have pledged to remove certain colored dyes from their products.

Democrats use new tactic to highlight Trump's gutting of Medicaid: billboards in the rural US  —  The ‘big, beautiful’ bill will cut more than $1tn from the health plan, with rural hospitals feeling the brunt of it  —  The road to four struggling rural hospitals now hosts a political message: “If this hospital closes, blame Trump.”

California Democrats debate what a Harris governor run could mean for them  —  Rep. Dave Min was chatting with reporters at the US Capitol when the California Democrat was asked about whether he wants Kamala Harris to run for governor.  —  Suddenly, Min no longer had time to talk.

Jay Leno criticizes modern late-night comedy for alienating half the audience with partisan politics  —  The former late-night host explains why he never revealed his political leanings amid Stephen Colbert's show cancellation controversy  —  Jay Leno reflected on why he always kept …

GOP Sen. Refuses to Admit Bush, Not Obama, Was President During Epstein's Plea Deal  —  The senator takes the “blame Obama” game to new heights  —  Sen. Markwayne Mullin tried to blame former President Barack Obama for Jeffrey Epstein's 2008 plea deal, despite Obama not being president at the time.

Americans Aren't Sold on Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful’ Tax Law  —  WSJ poll says 52% of respondents oppose the package, showing Republicans' challenges in touting its benefits ahead of the midterms  —  WASHINGTON—Americans view President Trump's tax-and-spending law as a win for wealthy households …

Denied federal flood relief, a Maryland town is left on its own  —  The residents of Westernport, Maryland, overwhelmingly voted for Trump.  But after FEMA denied its aid request, the town feels like the president has turned his back on them.  —  Just now

Can Mamdani's Message Play Outside New York?  It Already Has.  —  Zohran Mamdani's mayoral primary victory in New York follows wins by other big-city progressives.  Are voters more open to backing progressive stances?  —  In the glow of Zohran Mamdani's convincing win in the Democratic mayoral primary …

The Elite Panic at the Heart of Liberal Attacks on Mamdani  —  Zohran Mamdani's campaign is driving some people mad.  —  Mamdani is, of course, the young, charismatic, charming and decidedly left-of-center candidate upsetting the political status quo.  He is also Muslim and of Indian and Ugandan descent.

Trump's approval with independents sinks below Biden's, Trump's post-Jan. 6 |  Weekly roundup for July 27, 2025  —  This week in political data: Gallup's newsy poll; Pew benchmark data; Senate race ratings; Manufacturing prices increase; and AI disrupting news traffic  —  Welcome back to Strength In Numbers.

11 people injured and suspect in custody after ‘random’ stabbing in Traverse City Walmart, officials say  —  Video Ad Feedback  —  Sheriff shares details in stabbing at Michigan Walmart  —  Sheriff shares details in stabbing at Michigan Walmart  —  Friend of pastor arrested by ICE details ‘subhuman’ conditions of his detainment