Adelsons donated $30M in September to help GOP in midterms
Casino mogul and conservative mega-donor Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam donated $30 million to conservative groups in September as the GOP seeks to blunt a House Democratic wave in…
Poll: Feinstein holds 18-point lead over challenger
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) holds an 18-point lead over her progressive challenger, California state Sen. Kevin de León (D), ahead of November's midterms, according to a new poll.Feinstein has the support of 41 percent…
O'Rourke scrambles to win over Latino voters in Texas
SAN ANTONIO — Rep. Beto O'RourkeBeto O'RourkeBiden will help close out Texas Democrats' virtual convention: report O'Rourke on Texas reopening: 'Dangerous, dumb and weak' Parties gear up for battle over…
State elections reveal a deeply divided America
America is more polarized than ever. Just look at the states. The number of state legislatures where both Democrats and Republicans control one chamber is at an all-time low, after a…
WATCH: While Trump 'Sadly and Pathetically' Denies Climate Crisis, Sanders 'Proud' to Co-Sponsor Green New Deal
"This is a very big deal," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says about the official Green New Deal proposal—of which he is a "proud" original co-sponsor—in a new video shared to…
Death and Disappearance: Inside the World of Privatised War
Man Bahadur Thapa had his doubts about the safety of the travel arrangements. Taliban spies were everywhere in the Afghan capital, and the bus transporting him and the Canadian embassy’s…
13-Year-Old US Activist Hailed as Glorious 'Threat' to Those Driving Planetary Disaster With Climate Denialism
She's just 13 years old, but she's "a threat." That's climate activist Alexandria Villaseñor, who explained in an interview Friday morning, "My generation is going to have to live in…
'Part of a Disturbing Trend of Willful Ignorance,' Say Scientists, After Investigation Shows EPA, Texas Rejected Air Quality Data Post-Hurricane Harvey
President Donald Trump's Environmental Protection Agency and Texas state officials rejected an offer from NASA scientists in 2017 to use their state-of-the-art flying laboratory to evaluate air quality in Houston…
'Everything Is Destroyed': 90% of Mozambique Port City Wrecked by Tropical Cyclone Idai
Hundreds of people were killed and many more remain missing after a tropical cyclone destroyed 90 percent of the port city of Beira, Mozambique, before moving on to Malawi and…
Judge Gives Trump Admin Six Months to Identify Thousands of Children It Ripped From Families
A federal judge on Thursday gave the Trump administration six months to identify potentially thousands of immigrant children it ripped from their families under the so-called "zero tolerance" border policy.…