'He's lied about everything': Iran war puts Trump on shaky ground with young MAGA men … Bolick is part of a cohort of young MAGA loyalists who are increasingly frustrated with Trump over the war in Iran.  While Trump's decision to join Israel in attacking Iran has rallied war hawks …

A Challenge for ‘No Kings’ Protests, the Third Time Around  —  Organizers want this to be largest protest yet.  But is hitting a number enough to deliver an effective political movement?  —  Millions of Americans are expected to turn out on Saturday for mass demonstrations against President Trump …

How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders in Congress  —  For several hours Friday, in the stillness before dawn, the Senate appeared to have finally figured out how to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security before it faced the longest partial shutdown in U.S. history.

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launch missile at Israel for first time since war began  —  Summary  — Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launch a missile strike on Israel for first time since the war began - here's the latest  — The group says it fired a barrage of ballistic missiles …

Wild Ultimatums and ‘Bombing Our Little Hearts Out’: A Portrait of Trump at War  —  President Trump has vacillated between boasting about U.S. military superiority and deep frustration that his war of choice is not always having the desired effects.  —  President Trump was fresh off the golf course, and his fury was building.

Kash Patel's push against Democratic lawmaker raises concerns within FBI  —  The FBI director seeks to post documents on Rep. Eric Swalwell despite no public evidence of wrongdoing, officials said.  —  FBI Director Kash Patel is pressing to release a decade-old investigative file involving …

Global markets recoil as Marco Rubio warns war in Iran could stretch for weeks  —  Comments from US secretary of state come as oil jumps to $114 and Wall Street stocks slide  —  Marco Rubio warned of enduring disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz and said the war in Iran could stretch …

You can't hide your lying ICE  —  I'm currently working on a new edition of my first book, Rise of the Warrior Cop.  It will have an updated introduction, plus at least two — and likely three — new chapters that will bring the police militarization narrative through the Biden years …

Stephen Miller's Latest Low  —  The latest front in Stephen Miller's personal and political war on the 14th Amendment, which began last January with President Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship, centers on the equal protection clause.  —  In 1982, in Plyler v. Doe …

‘The alarm bells are going off’: Air travel hits new lows … Even investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board en route to LaGuardia Airport to investigate the crash there were not immune to the chaos: One specialist was stuck in an hourslong Transportation Security Administration line …

Why some Democrats want to shut off Hasan Piker's ‘megaphone’ … Piker's rise as a Democratic influencer and surrogate coincides with the party's long search for a path out of the wilderness, particularly in recapturing young men.  —  Piker is scheduled to appear on a livestreamed …

Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage … At 70, landscape artist Anthony J. Petchkis lives with a host of health problems.  There was the heart attack that sent him on an ambulance ride from his home in the mountains of New Hampshire to Portland, Maine, for an arterial stent.

Bank of America agrees to pay $72.5 million to settle Epstein survivors suit  —  The lawsuit alleges BofA provided banking services to Epstein and his sex-trafficking operation, along with accounts used by associates including Ghislaine Maxwell.  — ADD NBC NEWS TO GOOGLE

Donald Trump Impeachment: Democrat Warns President's GOP Support Cracking  —  George Conway, a former Republican lawyer turned one of President Donald Trump's most outspoken critics who is now running for Congress as a Democrat, said on Friday that the president's grip on his own party is weaker …

Nexstar-Tegna deal on ice after judge issues temporary restraining order … Eight states — New York, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, North Carolina, Oregon and Virginia — sued to block the merger in a separate filing on the same day as DirecTV's.

France foils Paris bomb plot outside US bank, opens anti-terror probe  —  French police on Saturday stopped an apparent bomb attack outside a Bank of America branch in Paris.  The French counter-terrorism prosecutor's office said it was investigating a “terrorist criminal conspiracy”.