‘I’m here with our friend from the Upper Valley,’ Peter Welch tells Mohsen Mahdawi (Senator Peter Welch / Youtube) Sen. Peter Welch (D., Vt.) visited detained Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi on Monday, calling him a “friend” and praising his work with “Jewish brothers and sisters” on Columbia’s campus. In the wake of Oct. 7,
The loss marks the second time a jury has rejected Palin’s libel claims. The second Manhattan jury to hear Sarah Palin’s lawsuit against The New York Times returned the same verdict as the first, finding on April 22 that the newspaper was “not liable” for defaming the former Alaska governor. The jurors were speedy, returning
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador, say the government has failed to provide appropriate responses to a judge’s order for expedited discovery and to her questions about facilitating his return to the U.S. In a letter addressed to U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis, Abrego
The decision follows the court’s April 10 ruling preventing the initiative effort from proceeding. The U.S. Supreme Court on April 22 withdrew its April 10 order temporarily preventing Ohio voters who support repealing the qualified immunity rule from gathering signatures to place the issue on a future state ballot. Three justices dissented, indicating they would not
Search underway for 43-year-old Honduran national Yulan Andony Archaga Carías. A reward of up to $5 million is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the highest-ranking MS-13 leader in Honduras, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Monday. Yulan Andony Archaga Carías, 43, is a Honduran national and a fugitive on the
State Department official says climate office was ‘captured by ideology’ L: Donald Trump (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) R: Biden climate envoy John Kerry (Getty Images) The State Department is formally removing the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, the office former president Joe Biden created and appointed John Kerry to lead as part of
The former Obama campaign staff member is the highest-ranking official to announce their candidacy in the 2026 contest, which is expected to be competitive. WASHINGTON — Rep. Haley Maria Stevens (D-Mich.) on April 22 announced that she was running for the U.S. Senate in 2026. Stevens, a former political activist and staff member for Barack