Politics

SNAP Participation Losses Far Exceed CBO’s Estimates

About 5.5 million people lost food assistance through SNAP in the year since enactment of the 2025 reconciliation law.

The Meaning of the Republican War Over Ramaswamy’s Vile Ad

The G.O.P. nominee in Ohio has given conservatives space to reckon with the ethical degradation of Trumpism.

Some Utah County voters incorrectly received notice telling them to include copy of ID with ballot

The Utah County Clerk's Office inadvertently sent mailers to some registered voters incorrectly stating that they…

The Founders Warned Against Secret Arrests. ICE Is Testing That Principle.

A lawsuit filed by The Marshall Project argues that ICE must disclose the names of immigrant detainees because you…

DAVID MARCUS: In blue Maine, nobody believes Susan Collins will lose until they see it

Susan Collins faces Democrat Troy Jackson in Maine's senate race, but voters in Bangor say her three decades of…

‘Realistic and reassuring’: UK public ‘responding calmly’ to Be Ready campaign

Government’s emergency planning advice has sparked sales of essentials but no panic stockpiling, say prepping shop…

Judge Orders Trump to Sit for Deposition in BBC Defamation Case

Lawyers for the BBC had accused the president of delaying his testimony in the case he brought.

The polls aren’t broken. They’re being made up

A day or two ago, a political polling company named Wedgewood Polls admitted that its election data was entirely fake.…

Former FBI Officials Charged With Lying to Congress

Roy Cooper Has Never Lost an Election. Can He Flip North Carolina’s Senate Seat?

North Carolina has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 2008. Can Roy Cooper break that spell?

NYC Council Kills Horse Carriage Tradition After Nearly 170 Years as Trump Blasts Ban

New York City lawmakers approved a June 2028 ban on horse carriages, drawing condemnation from Trump and legal threats…

Pentagon and Lockheed Agree to Massive 10 Year Framework for 850 F-35 Jets

The 10 year framework promises at least 850 F-35 fighters, billions in Lockheed investment and steadier production, but…

Pentagon Races to Put Ketamine Wafers on the Battlefield

A nearly $41 million War Department contract is advancing a dissolvable ketamine wafer as its manufacturer seeks…

Immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown

Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for…

Under U.S. Watch, Venezuela Grapples With Tensions Over Democracy

President Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, and he focuses instead on its oil. But Secretary of State…

Illinois Parents Consider Lawsuit After School District Defends Housing Boys With Girls on Overnight Trips

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Illinois parents are considering a lawsuit after their kids’ school district stood by its…

Netanyahu threatens ‘aggressive’ offensive after West Bank shooting

Two soldiers killed and three injured by Palestinian gunmen in attack that has stoked tensions before Israeli elections…

AOC campaigns for Troy Jackson in Maine; Tafoya makes strides in Minnesota

New York progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is campaigning for Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson.…

Donald Trump Lashes Out At NBC News Reporter As She Presses Him On Why He Supports Ad That Has Been Condemned By Democrats And Republicans

UPDATED: President Donald Trump again lashed out at a reporter, this time an NBC News correspondent who pressed him…

Palestinian Gunmen Open Fire on Israelis in the West Bank, Officials Say

The Israeli military said two soldiers and two attackers had been killed, and three soldiers wounded. Prime Minister…

Bard Names Marvin Krislov as President, as Former Leader Fends Off Epstein Allegations

The new president, Marvin Krislov, has led Pace University and Oberlin College. He replaces Leon Botstein, who retired…

Trump defends Ramaswamy ad, takes questions on midterms, Iran war and more

President Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House before heading to a campaign stop in Florida.

Trump doubles down on support for Ramaswamy ad

Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy released a controversial attack ad featuring opponent Amy…

Polish Left pushing abortion liberalization through parliament despite looming presidential veto

Polish left-wing groups are demanding that President Karol Nawrocki affirm legislation to relax national abortion…

Democrats are favored to flip the House, but Republicans still have a path to victory

It's crunch time. With less than two weeks to go until the 2026 midterm elections, Democratic and Republican candidates…

Ex-FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about Hunter Biden probe

Two former FBI officials are facing charges for lying to Congress about their involvement in the agency’s investigation…

The Guardian view on Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions | Editorial

An electoral supercycle over the next year may redefine the continent’s future. But what’s happening on the streets is…

'Nobody knows truth': Akhilesh dismisses seat-sharing figures amid Cong's demand

Akhilesh Yadav has dismissed rumors regarding the number of seats Congress is requesting for the 2027 elections. Both…

State Department says Trump is 'spot on' with France protests after Macron decries 'stupid' comments

The State Department says Trump is "spot on" about France's protests and mass migration after Emmanuel Macron…

Trump team sues to block Alaska election certification over identical names on ballot

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to preemptively block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if the…

Tom Tiffany Tries to Distance Himself From Trump in Wisconsin Governor’s Race

Wisconsin’s Republican candidate for governor, Tom Tiffany, is talking about nearly anything but President Trump. And…

Ukrainian civilians killed in Russian attacks following Trump’s easing of sanctions

Russian attacks in Ukraine's Kharkiv region killed civilians, including a 14-month-old girl and her mother, as…

Zelenskyy tells ABC News Starlink network still isn't fully working

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told ABC News on Friday that the Starlink network is still not fully working,…

Poll: Democrat Peggy Flanagan Narrowly Leads Republican Michele Tafoya in Minnesota U.S. Senate Race

Democrat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is narrowly leading renowned sports broadcaster Republican Michele Tafoya in the…

France: shops barricaded in Lyon and Orléans for possible unrest

Wooden boards are going up across France as shopkeepers brace for possible unrest. With a National Rally congress in…