Zohran Mamdani's insurgent campaign for New York City mayor is casting a spotlight on a rising faction within the Democratic Party and beyond -- one that rejects unconditional support for the Israeli government and is more sympathetic to the plight of Palestinians. … [Read more...] about Democratic Party’s shift against Israel manifests in the ascent of Zorhan Mamdani in New York
House Democratic leader Jeffries challenges Speaker Johnson to debate on shutdown, health care
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is challenging House Speaker Mike Johnson to a prime-time debate on the government shutdown and what he calls "the Republican health care crisis." … [Read more...] about House Democratic leader Jeffries challenges Speaker Johnson to debate on shutdown, health care
Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital. … [Read more...] about Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
Gov. Newsom says he is suing President Trump over a California National Guard deployment to Oregon
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sunday that his administration will sue President Trump over the deployment of California National Guard troops to Oregon. … [Read more...] about Gov. Newsom says he is suing President Trump over a California National Guard deployment to Oregon
Government shutdown enters fifth day as Democrats and Republicans intensify blame game
The federal government shutdown entered its fifth day Sunday with no clear path to resolution as Democrats and Republicans intensified their blame game. … [Read more...] about Government shutdown enters fifth day as Democrats and Republicans intensify blame game