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The DOJ's rather heavy-handed attempt to coerce an elected municipal official to do its bidding on immigration matters is firmly and properly rejected

Almost $2 trillion in value are being wiped out on Thursday alone as markets tumble following Trump's tariff announcement

Sen. Cory Booker steals Trump’s tariff limelight with a historic marathon speech

It’s part of a new right-wing project to control public schools.

Democratic mayor says he will not run in party primary for re-election amid record-low approval rating

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D

Today, at least, it seems rather ironic that a Republican US president would deploy large-scale tariffs against the country’s historic allies and…

Of course, I know it’s wrong. The Trump tariffs will end in tears…retaliatory tariffs from disgruntled Europeans, higher costs for US car manufacturers who’ll pay more for steel and parts from Canada, a diplomatic standoff with longstanding allies like Japan and crucially, a whopping great increase in the cost of…

Mexico's northern industrial borderlands are home to thousands of factories thanks to tax breaks and free trade agreements dating back several decades.