The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Americans Increasingly Support Stronger Unions. Approval Rate Tops 70 Percent.

Americans have an increasingly positive view of unions and nearly half of U.S. adults believe they should have more influence, a new poll found.

International Business Times · Sep 7

‘The most anti-union president’: how Trump turned his back on US workers

Labor experts stunned at how anti-worker Trump has been with actions since last Labor Day that have hurt unions

The Guardian - US · Sep 7

Labor Day 2026: What’s open and closed on Monday, from banks and post offices to Walmart and Costco

Labor Day 2026 is being observed on Monday, September 7, giving Americans a chance to honor the contributions and achievements of workers across the country. But if you need to visit a bank, post office, government office, grocery store or restaurant, it is worth knowing what is open and what…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Man armed with pistols and brass knuckles lunges at Democrat during event at Ohio county fair

The man ‘aggressively shoved his way through the crowd’ and was armed with two pistols, the sheriff says

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Amy Acton Fair Attack Leaves Several Injured After Armed Suspect Lunges at Ohio Democratic Frontrunner

An armed man lunged at Democratic governor candidate Amy Acton at Ohio's Canfield Fair, injuring several. She was unhurt as bipartisan leaders condemned the attack weeks before the vote.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

Washington Wasn't Warned: Inside the Federal Voter Fraud Sweep Hitting 9 States Before the Midterms

Washington's election chief says DHS never called before a 9-state voter fraud sweep. The noncitizen numbers behind it keep collapsing under scrutiny.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Missouri Candidate Accused of Planting Cocaine on Rival Just Withdrew — Now She's Replacing Him on the Ballot

Thomas Ross dropped his House bid days after drug-planting charges. Louise Secker, the rival he's accused of targeting, is now the GOP nominee.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Green Card Rule Changes Sept. 18 — But It Hits Far Fewer People Than The Panic Suggests

A new 'public charge' standard takes effect Sept. 18, giving USCIS officers broader discretion over green card applications. Here's who's affected.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Inside Massie's New Epstein Files Push, and the New Mexico Latina Driving Its Local Fight

Massie filed a new Epstein files petition, but the bill and its Latina co-author, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, have been fighting for it since July.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Assailant lunges at Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate, campaign says

Armed suspect Patrick Havas allegedly attacks Amy Acton during a campaign stop at a fair, injuring several people

The Guardian - US · Sep 6