Federal Prison Guards Confessed to Rape and Got Away With It "I knew they were scumbags," a former Bureau of Prisons officer tells Reason. Reason · Sep 3, 2023
Five things to watch during the first Republican primary debate Republicans tell Eric Garcia they expect to see Chris Christie as a wrecking ball, Ron DeSantis’s make-or-break moment, a breakout moment for Vivek Ramaswamy in the first GOP debate in Wisconsin The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
Senator Rubio urges Biden administration to freeze a former warlord's extradition to Colombia Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is calling on the Biden administration to reject Colombia’s request for extradition of a former warlord after he was named a peace envoy in the South American nation The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
Why Donald Trump isn’t showing up to the first Republican debate There’s no way for Trump to go but down in Republican primary, leaving him with few incentives to take part, debate experts tell Gustaf Kilander The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
Who takes advantage of Donald Trump's absence and other things to watch in the Republican debate Eight presidential candidates will meet on the debate stage for the first time on Wednesday night in what may be the biggest moment in the GOP’s 2024 presidential primary so far The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023
Why Donald Trump isn’t showing up to the first Republican primary debate There’s no way for Trump to go but down in Republican primary, leaving him with few incentives to take part, debate experts tell Gustaf Kilander The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023
Jaws without the shark: absent Trump looms over Republicans’ first debate Burgum, Christie, DeSantis, Haley, Pence, Ramaswamy and Scott will be present in Milwaukee on Wednesday but will anyone dent ex-president’s lead? The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2023
A new GOP tradition: Frontrunner to dud It's an exact replay of DeSantis' fellow Floridian Marco Rubio's 2016 strategy. How did that work out for Rubio? Salon · Aug 18, 2023
Filthy Rich Politicians review: Matt Lewis skewers both sides of the aisle Donald Trump is not the only politico to talk about draining the swamp while eagerly drinking from it, a new book shows The Guardian - US · Jul 30, 2023
Ted Cruz offers bill that would bar federal agencies from using controversial term Latinx WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz wants to block federal agencies from using the term “Latinx.” Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2023
Tensions Rise As Biden Administration Clashes With Netanyahu On Iran Deal Critics argue that Biden's pursuit of a new Iran deal is straining US-Israel relations Zenger · Jul 13, 2023
Joint Chiefs nominee wins over lawmakers but faces uncertain fate because of senator's hold President Joe Biden’s pick to serve as America’s top military officer is warning senators of the difficulties posed by any potential conflict in Asia and describing how he would use lessons learned from the Ukraine war to help the U.S. military prepare The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
Trump leads DeSantis by 20 points in poll of Florida Republicans Former president’s win in Florida could mean doom for a DeSantis campaign The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023
FEMA disaster relief fund close to running out of money — just as hurricane season kicks into high gear FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Just as hurricane season begins its peak period, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund will run out of money. Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2023
Miami Herald · Jul 1, 2023 Rubio says ‘we can’t ignore it’ after UFO whistleblowers come forward Multiple whistleblowers with access to restricted government information have claimed first-hand knowledge about U.S. activity involving UFOs, Sen. Marco Rubio said this week.
Salon · Jun 26, 2023 Stop policing poor Americans' diets The current proposed bills are blunt instruments that don't address systemic challenges to eating well
The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2023 Blinken will seek China’s cooperation in curbing fentanyl at high-stakes visit US secretary of state ‘held candid, substantive, and constructive talks’, state department spokesperson says
The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2023 Decades of Decadence review: Marco Rubio joins publishing’s motley Republican crew The Florida senator was the future once. Now, he struggles to muster the shamelessness or swagger of a Hawley or a Cotton
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023 'Stand with Trump' becomes rallying cry as Republicans amplify attacks on US justice system Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded classified documents and then conspired to obstruct an investigation about it, the Republicans in Congress had his back
Salon · Jun 14, 2023 The MAGA defense falls apart The GOP establishment has taken back the wheel and they are now driving the MAGA bus
Miami Herald · Jun 13, 2023 Trump has to weather new legal storm. Rivals turn critical, supporters rally behind him MIAMI — Former President Donald Trump has long been impervious to scandal and criticism among Republican voters.
Roll Call · Jun 12, 2023 Severity of Trump indictment handcuffs Republican defenses - Roll Call The documents in Donald Trump’s federal indictment appeared serious enough for some Republicans to balk at directly defending his actions.
The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2023 US culture wars come to baseball as MLB celebrates Pride month The league has made efforts to welcome LGBTQ+ people into ballparks but recent pushback has shown that large parts of the sport remain conservative
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023 Supreme Court to hear ‘Trump too small’ trademark case; man wants to trademark phrase mocking Trump The Supreme Court says it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.”
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023 Supreme Court to hear 'Trump too small' trademark case; man wants to trademark phrase mocking Trump The Supreme Court says it will hear a case in which a man tried to trademark a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump as “too small.”