California Grants Uber and Lyft Drivers the Right to Unionize
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1340, which grants drivers for Uber and Lyft the right to unionize, even while they maintain their classification as independent contractors. The…
California’s New AI Safety Law Proves Innovation and Regulation Can Coexist
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, the state’s new AI safety and transparency bill, which an advocate argues is proof that state-level regulation can protect safety without impeding…
Inside the Trump Administration’s Sweeping Removal of Immigration Judges
Immigration Judge Shira Levine was abruptly fired while presiding over an asylum claim in a San Francisco courtroom, learning of her termination via a computer notification. She read the termination…
What the Government Shutdown Really Means for Immigrant Health Care
The government shutdown messaging battle is escalating, putting Republicans in a difficult spot because the Democrats’ demand to extend popular Obamacare subsidies is widely supported. In response, GOP leaders have…
Trump Administration Plans Cash Offers to Migrant Teens Who Voluntarily Leave U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly preparing a new policy that will offer unaccompanied migrant teenagers in the United States the option to voluntarily leave the country in…
Statue of President Trump and Epstein Reinstalled in DC
A controversial statue depicting President Donald Trump and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands has been reinstalled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., following its removal by the National…
U.S. Launches Strike on Boat Near Venezuela, Killing Four, Defense Chief Says
The US military executed another strike on a boat operating in the Caribbean on Friday morning, which officials deemed a “narco-trafficking vessel,” according to a social media post by Secretary…
Democrats May Hold More Power in Shutdown Standoff Than Expected
On this, at least, the Democrats agree: It’s time to fight. Democratic leaders across the political spectrum are shrugging off the historical political risks and embracing a government shutdown they…
Trump’s Ominous Move to Recruit Generals and Admirals to His Political Cause
President Donald Trump delivered a remarkable speech to military generals and admirals in Quantico, Virginia, that critics fear was an attempt to recruit the armed forces to his political cause.…
Democrats Refuse to Cave on Health Care Before Meeting with Trump on Government Shutdown
Congressional Democrats are holding the line on their healthcare demands just hours before a key meeting with President Donald Trump and Republican leadership. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries was firm…
Trump Says He’s Sending Troops to Portland to Protect ICE Facilities
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, a city he described as “war ravaged,” to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities that…
Obama Says There’s No ‘Military Rationale’ for Israel’s Offensive in Gaza
Former President Barack Obama on Friday publicly criticized Israel’s ongoing military action in Gaza, stating that “there’s not a military rationale for continuing to pummel what is already rubble” and…
Supreme Court Lets Trump Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Approved by Congress
The Supreme Court on Friday handed the White House a significant victory, allowing President Donald Trump to freeze $4 billion in foreign aid payments. The money, which was approved by…