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18+ min ago  (706+ words) Top Democratic officials who worked on the party's still-secret autopsy of the 2024 election concluded that Kamala Harris lost significant support because of the Biden administration's approach to the war in Gaza," Axios reports. The Democratic National Committee's research on what…...

20+ min ago  (130+ words) President Donald Trump's latest "particularly creepy" move alarmed a psychologist over the weekend. Putting the banners on the Department of Justice is just another notch in that belt of disinhibited behavior, Garnet argued. "He has very little intellectual curiosity, very…...

20+ min ago  (672+ words) Before Friday, President Trump's tariffs, after months of on-again, off-again turbulence, had seemed to finally steady. Now, with the bulk of Trump's tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, and a new, temporary global tariff in place, fresh questions hang…...

22+ min ago  (662+ words) The Mexican government said it killed the nation's most wanted cartel boss on Sunday, setting off a wave of fires and violence across the country as cartel operatives sought to exact revenge in an unsettling show of force," the New…...

25+ min ago  (235+ words) Current and former Republicans seethed about President Donald Trump during a half-empty conservative summit over the weekend, according to reports. The sparse attendance didn't stop Republicans from bashing the Trump administration and the president's MAGA movement, which one speaker described…...

38+ min ago  (897+ words) On March 1, 1976, the British Labour government officially rescinded Special Category Status (SCS) for prisoners convicted of paramilitary offenses in Northern Ireland. The decision marked a fundamental shift in British state policy, moving away from the de facto recognition of the…...

45+ min ago  (704+ words) The AI backpedaling has begun: 2028 Democratic contenders who bet big on data centers are suddenly retreating amid a growing voter revolt," Axios reports. The politics of AI are evolving almost as rapidly as the technology." Just a few months ago,…...

49+ min ago  (299+ words) US Navy Hospital Ship Mercy In its latest effort at clownery, the Trump administration announced that it would send a hospital boat to Greenland to provide healthcare to the population there. The precipitating incident seems to be that a U.S. seaman…...

52+ min ago  (1212+ words) On Sunday, February 22 a memorial event was held in Christchurch to mark 15 years since the city was devastated by an earthquake that killed 185 people. It was New Zealand's deadliest disaster since 1979 (when an Air New Zealand flight crashed in Antarctica…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (192+ words) A lawyer was floored on Sunday as he discussed how the GOP's scheme to ignore the deposition of a potential co-conspirator of Jeffrey Epstein's backfired on the president. Last week, the House Oversight Committee held a nearly five-hour deposition of…...