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Unearthed interview exposes Dem senator's past support for reparations: 'There is a debt unpaid'

Jon Ossoff said in 2019 he would support reparations legislation, calling slavery a "debt unpaid." His resurfaced comments now raise questions.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 8:00 pm

Fox News Poll: New matchup, same result: Maine Senate race stays locked

Troy Jackson leads Susan Collins by two points in the latest poll, and Maine voters worry more about her Trump ties than Jackon's progressive links.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 6:00 pm

Hasan Piker cheers Mamdani aide going 'beast mode' with 'impoverish the White middle-class' remark

Hasan Piker called Cea Weaver "beast mode" after Bill Maher highlighted the Zohran Mamdani aide's comments about impoverishing the White middle class.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 5:43 pm

Repeat offender sucker-punches woman in city where Ukrainian refugee was stabbed by career criminal

Di-Quan Schafar Hunt allegedly recorded himself punching a woman in Charlotte, the same city where Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed last year.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 5:06 pm

El-Sayed dares GOP rival to no-pads football showdown as Senate feud turns personal

Abdul El-Sayed challenged Mike Rogers to a no-pads tackle football game after Rogers attacked his past comments on toxic masculinity in sports culture.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 4:46 pm

Tlaib under fire for working to unseat two Jewish House Democrats in Florida: 'No coincidence'

Rashida Tlaib is rallying in Fort Lauderdale to back socialists challenging Jared Moskowitz and Debbie Wasserman Schultz in their primaries.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 4:00 pm

Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House press secretary role, become outside advisor

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month to spend more time with her family, President Donald Trump announced.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:51 pm

Former SPLC official arrested as feds expand case over alleged $4M scheme involving extremist groups

The Southern Poverty Law Center allegedly funneled $4.1 million in donor funds to extremists for KKK robes, cross burnings and member recruitment.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:46 pm

Illegal immigrant charged with brutal slaying one day after California judge released him

A California judge released Marcos Iriarte-Valdez on his own recognizance one day before he allegedly stabbed 68-year-old Todd Stewart in Martinez.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:30 pm

Tim Scott goes scorched earth on El-Sayed: 'He's for Hamas, but he's against America'

Trump Republican Mike Rogers eyes Michigan's open Senate seat as the Senate GOP's Tim Scott claims Abdul El-Sayed is "for Hamas" and anti-American.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:11 pm

Trump's Air Force One shell game: How years of decoy tactics led to a catering-truck switch

President Donald Trump secretly exited Air Force One into a catering truck in Ankara amid a credible Iranian threat, flying on a military jet under a nondescript call sign.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:04 pm

Meet the Democrat who narrowly defeated socialist rival in key swing-state battle over the party’s future

Wisconsin Democrats chose David Crowley over DSA member Francesca Hong after Tony Evers rallied behind him, calling him "the future of the party."

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 3:03 pm

Feds bust one of largest alleged marriage fraud schemes in US history involving 1,000-plus Chinese sham unions

Federal charges target 11 defendants in a marriage fraud network that arranged over 1,000 sham unions for Chinese nationals seeking green cards.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 2:36 pm

Unearthed interview reveals El-Sayed’s Sharia ‘obligation’: ‘Not because of fear’

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Michigan Senate, pledged fealty to Sharia law in a resurfaced 2009 New York Times interview about mortgages.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 1:58 pm

Jewish Dem defections threaten El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race decided by razor-thin margins

Some Jewish voters in Michigan say they may cross party lines to support Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate election due to concerns over antisemitism and Israel.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 1:24 pm

Marine veteran Robert Gilman returns to US soil as Trump admin fulfills request: 'No American left behind'

Photos show Robert Gilman arriving on U.S. soil, where he was met by Steve Witkoff and Sebastian Gorka after the Trump administration secured his release.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 12:57 pm

'Decoy' Air Force One was protected by US fighter jets, official says

U.S. fighter jets escorted the decoy Air Force One carrying the press corps and senior staff to the United Kingdom after Trump's secret plane swap.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 12:31 pm

DOJ heavyweights throw monkey wrench in Dem plans to put Trump allies in hot seat

President Donald Trump's private advisors can now claim executive privilege under a new Justice Department memo, and Democrats vow investigations.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 12:30 pm

Peggy Flanagan was Minnesota's No 2 official as massive fraud scandal exploded under state's watch

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan just scored the Democratic nomination for Senate, but she's hampered by some heavy baggage: her role during the Minnesota fraud scandal.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 12:00 pm

Mamdani's team said NYPD would accompany his wife on Middle East vacation — cops say that's not true

The NYPD denied it would send officers to Syria and Lebanon with Rama Duwaji, contradicting Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office on the security detail.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 11:15 am

Dem in key swing race missed nearly half her state House votes while taking taxpayer salary: 'No show'

Former Iowa Democratic state Rep. Christina Bohannan missed 45% of Iowa House floor votes in 2022 while campaigning for a congressional seat.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 11:10 am

Tafoya makes 'common sense' pitch to disaffected Democrats as she vows to fight Minnesota’s ‘socialist lurch’

Michele Tafoya won the Minnesota GOP Senate primary and now faces Peggy Flanagan, pitching common sense to voters across the political spectrum.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 10:30 am

Blakeman cuts into Hochul's New York governor's race lead in new poll, as likely voters give DSA judgment

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lead over Bruce Blakeman narrowed from 20 points among registered voters in Siena’s June poll to 10 points among likely voters in its latest poll.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 9:31 am

Spanberger’s rough rural reception draws Hillary Clinton parallels

Del. Wren Williams compared Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's Galax visit to Hillary Clinton's hot sauce moment, saying nobody was buying it.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 9:00 am

Trump-backed Michael Alfonso wins crowded GOP primary for his father-in-law's former Wisconsin seat

Michael Alfonso, Sean Duffy's 26-year-old son-in-law, defeated a crowded field to win the Republican nomination for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District.

Posted on 12 August 2026 | 8:49 am