Stop Funding Trump's Takeover  —  In about three weeks, the government's funding will run out.  Democrats will face a choice: Join Republicans to fund a government that President Trump is turning into a tool of authoritarian takeover and vengeance or shut the government down.

South Korea Negotiates Release of Korean Workers Detained in Georgia Raid  —  The South Korean government said on Sunday that it would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.  —  South Korea reached a deal with the United States …

Poll: Trump's job ratings stay negative; Americans express strong support for vaccines  —  Trump's overall approval sits at 43%, while 78% of respondents said they support the use of vaccines.  Inflation and the cost of living are the top economic concerns.

September 6, 2025  —  Today the social media account of President Donald J. Trump posted an AI-generated image of Trump as if he were Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore from the 1979 film Apocalypse Now in front of the Chicago skyline with military helicopters and flames and the caption “Chipocalypse Now.”

USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump's attendance at U.S. Open  —  The United States Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the U.S. Open to censor any protests or reaction to President Donald Trump's appearance at the men's singles final Sunday, according a memo reviewed by The Athletic on Saturday.

Trump's team plans harder test for U.S. citizenship — and more leeway to reject applicants  —  The Trump administration is planning to make the test to become a U.S. citizen more difficult, possibly with an essay requirement that would help give officials wide discretion on which immigrants are approved.

‘I escaped a Russian prison — only to end up in an American jail’  —  Dozens of Russian dissidents have been expelled from the US and forcibly returned to Russia with the co-operation of immigration authorities  —  With the warm California sunshine on their backs, the Russian dissidents were finally at journey's end.

Russia strikes Ukrainian government building for first time, in largest air attack of war  —  Russia launched its largest aerial assault of the Ukraine war overnight into Sunday, deploying more than 800 drones and striking a government building in Kyiv for the first time.

Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law.  Now He's Getting Credit for Its Projects.  —  Signs bearing President Trump's name have gone up at major construction projects financed by the 2021 law, which he strenuously opposed ahead of its passage.  —  In southern Connecticut …

Americans face biggest increase in health insurance costs in 15 years  —  Rising premiums add to pressure on households already feeling the pinch from the high price of goods  —  US health insurers, reeling from slumping share prices, are raising insurance premiums by the most in 15 years …

Arizona Republicans seek to expel lawmaker who reposted Ice raid information  —  Democrat Analise Ortiz shared post warning of Ice activity near school; critics say she endangered federal agents  —  A Democratic lawmaker in Arizona who is facing calls for expulsion for resharing …

Newsom won't stop mocking Trump — and Trump keeps taking the bait  —  The California governor has seized attention and filled a leadership void like no other Democrat in the president's second term in the White House.  —  Just now  —  California Gov. Gavin Newsom has seized attention …

Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school - unless they're Muslim  —  Ken Paxton, who is running for US Senate, is urging schools to say the Lord's Prayer as a Republican law goes into effect  —  Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general running for US Senate, has long believed in school prayer.

The White House is exploring how to keep Trump's tariffs if the Supreme Court strikes them down  —  There are at least two other laws that President Donald Trump could use to continue his tariff agenda, though neither is as quick as the current authority he is using.

Japan PM Ishiba decides to step down  —  NHK has learned that Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has decided to step down.  It's believed he made the decision to try to contain the confusion within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party.  —  The Japanese government says Ishiba will hold a news conference at 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Blackwater founder and Maga disciple Erik Prince pitching services in Ukraine  —  Sources say Prince, whose firm's contractors committed 2007 Iraq massacre, eager to get into valuable drone sector  —  Amid reports that Donald Trump's administration is considering using US private military contractors …

Rand Paul clashes with JD Vance over US strike on boat leaving Venezuela … Paul was referencing Harper Lee's widely read 1960 novel, the source of a classic 1962 film.  —  The strike, ordered by the White House and announced by President Donald Trump at a press conference last Tuesday …

‘No outreach’ to Epstein victims despite Trump's vow to investigate, lawyers say  —  Nine attorneys tell Guardian they have not been contacted by justice department - state of affairs they call ‘atrocious’  —  For more than six months, Donald Trump and his justice department have insisted …

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses  —  Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy uncertainty at a shaky moment for the world's fourth-largest economy.  —  Having just ironed out final details of a trade deal …