Gallego, Swalwell campaign spending in Puerto Rico draws heat
Federal records say campaign money tied to Ruben Gallego and Eric Swalwell was spent at Puerto Rico resorts during Gallego’s wedding weekend. The episode matters because it rais...
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Federal records say campaign money tied to Ruben Gallego and Eric Swalwell was spent at Puerto Rico resorts during Gallego’s wedding weekend. The episode matters because it rais...
The Justice Department has sued Connecticut and New Haven over sanctuary policies it says block federal immigration enforcement. The case matters because it turns a policy fight...
Iran is leaning on Europe to raise the heat on Washington after inconclusive nuclear talks. That matters because Tehran is trying to turn a transatlantic split into leverage ove...
An 86-year-old French woman is being held by ICE in Louisiana after moving to the United States to reunite with a long-lost love. The case matters because it puts a sharp human...
Hong Kong is trying to turn itself into China’s quantum technology gateway even as Washington keeps it under some of the heaviest sanctions pressure in the world. That matters b...
March inflation ticked up, and CBS News says the war with Iran is part of why prices moved higher. That matters because a foreign conflict is now feeding into the cost of living...
Virginia’s redistricting fight is really a fight over who gets to write the rules of representation. That matters now because the map itself can decide whether voters have a fai...
JD Vance spoke before departing for negotiations with Iran, putting the next round of U.S. foreign policy pressure in plain view. The talks matter because they could shape the b...
The Trump administration is sending senior officials into in-person talks with Iran while Vice President JD Vance calls the negotiations "positive" on his way to Pakistan. That...
The Islamabad summit is aimed at one modest goal: keep US-Iran talks from falling apart. That matters because even a fragile channel between Washington and Tehran can shape sanc...
Wes Moore is battling the Baltimore Sun before its reported investigation into his record has even hit the page. The real fight is over trust and framing: who gets to define the...
Minnesota officials say the federal government is blocking a real investigation into deadly ICE shootings in Minneapolis. That matters now because two U.S. citizens are dead, a...
Measles is ripping through the U.S. again, and the country has already passed 1,600 cases this year. That matters because this is a disease we know how to stop, which means the...
J.P. Morgan is building a climate-risk framework around tipping points that could change markets fast and hard. That matters now because big finance is starting to treat climate...
Israel struck Lebanon just before the next round of U.S.-Iran talks. The timing matters because force on the ground can shape what negotiators think they can get away with at th...
US inflation jumped in March as the war with Iran pushed new uncertainty through oil markets and consumer prices. The latest numbers show how a foreign conflict can quickly hit...
U.S. inflation jumped to 3.3%, its highest level in almost two years, after gas prices spiked on the back of the Iran war. The price shock is moving fast into everyday costs, an...
The FAA is turning to gamers because it cannot fill enough air traffic controller jobs the usual way. That matters now because the people steering planes through crowded skies a...
Epstein survivors are pushing back on a fresh round of pressure that puts the burden back on them instead of on the officials holding the files. That matters now because the dis...
The U.S. Postal Service has stopped contributing to its pension plan because it says it is facing a cash crisis. That is not just a bookkeeping problem. It is another sign that...
President Trump is warning of more violence while the U.S.-Iran ceasefire strains under fresh Israeli strikes in Lebanon. That matters because one broken stopgap can pull the U....
U.S. troops say the Kuwait post was known to be a target before the Iranian drone strike killed and wounded service members. That matters because the story is not just about the...
Tehran is trying to turn the US-Israeli war into a claim for compensation and political leverage. The message is meant to keep pressure on Washington and Jerusalem long after th...
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending protected status for Ethiopians. The ruling matters because it stops the government from using executive power to pu...