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It’s clear that Donald Trump will aim to make governance as difficult as possible for Zohran Mamdani’s potential New York City mayoralty. But Mamdani has a range of options available to counter the president’s attacks.

Sen. Ron Wyden has some ideas for Pam Bondi to pursue, if she’s interested in getting to the bottom of the Epstein scandal. His investigators had discovered that four big banks had flagged $1.5 billion in potentially suspicious money transfers

It is now obvious that antisemitism was never the real reason for the Trump administration’s attacks on universities. What lessons can we learn from this great exploitation? And now we have Columbia University caving in to Donald Trump.

Wins, losses and deep thoughts

How the administration seeks to use the venerable children’s care program as an anti-immigrant weapon.

The CBS merger isn’t a business deal — it’s a pay-to-play scheme fueling America’s slide into oligarchy…

The agency will no longer use the term “socially disadvantaged,” saying it has sufficiently addressed historic discrimination.

"There is a purpose to this war, and it’s a criminal one," wrote Israeli journalist Gideon Levy in Haaretz this past weekend.