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2024 book review: the what-ifs of an election that took US closer to autocracy

Deeply sourced narrative charts the delusions of the main players and the disastrous debate that reset the campaign

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2025

Obama’s former press secretary recalls ‘emotional’ mood in White House after Trump win

Josh Earnest says president brought staff into Oval Office to hear address stressing national unity: ‘It was very poignant’

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2025

Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino Considers Resignation Amid Epstein Memo Fallout: Report

Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino is contemplating stepping down due to tensions between the FBI and the Justice Department over the Jeffrey Epstein memo. CNN.

Benzinga · Jul 12, 2025

Canada Just Can't Win In Trade War With Trump

Try as it might to appease President Donald Trump, Canada remains a prized target in his trade wars and subject to the whiplash of his changes of heart.

International Business Times · Jul 11, 2025

Voters label Democrats ‘out of touch’ and ‘weak’ in latest troubling poll ahead of 2026 midterms

In the wake of Democrats’ 2024 election losses, the party has faced several criticisms, including accusations that it has abandoned working-class voters

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

Oklahoma Mocked as Teachers Set to Undergo 'America First' Screening to Obtain License: 'Trying to Uphold That 49th Out of 50th in Education'

Oklahoma State Department of Education under Superintendent Ryan Walters is implementing an "America First" assessment for new teachers relocating to the state.

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2025

Americans Have Grown More Positive on Immigration During Trump Administration's Crackdown: Poll

Americans have become significantly more favorable toward immigration over the past year, even as the Trump administration has intensified enforcement efforts, according to a new Gallup poll.

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2025

Ken Paxton's Chances of Unseating John Cornyn in Wake of Alleged Affair-Driven Divorce, According to the Betting Market

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's lead over Sen. John Cornyn to be the Republican candidate for Senate dropped following Paxton's alleged affair-driven divorce.

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2025

Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.

Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a political ploy.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 11, 2025

Far-Right Influencer Pledges to 'Burn' His MAGA Hat After FBI Declares Epstein Had 'No Client List': 'We Are Done'

A far-right influencer has pledged to "burn" his MAGA hat after the DOJ and FBI announced that sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had "no client list."

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2025