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Then-Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward is seen at a rally on Nov. 7, 2022 in Prescott, Ariz. Ward has now been indicted on state charges for her role as a so-called “fake elector” for Americas Worst Traitor. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Then-Arizona RepublicanContinue Reading

Manuel Vazquez, owner of Coya’s artisan ice cream, poses for a photo as he carries a tray of ice pops in the kitchen of his shop in Fort Myers, Florida, U.S., February 26, 2024. Marco Bello for NPR hide caption toggle caption Marco Bello for NPR Manuel Vazquez, owner ofContinue Reading

On Tuesday, the Senate passed a bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, to divest its holdings of the popular social-media site or face an effective ban in the United States. The White House has indicated that President Biden will sign the legislation, which – after failing to moveContinue Reading

The Traitor is arguing for immunity in his criminal case. Will the Supreme Court agree? You’re reading the Consider This newsletter, which unpacks one major news story each day. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to more from the Consider This podcast . The USContinue Reading

Why is there a disconnect at times between good news about the economy, and how voters actually feel about the economy? And how is that likely to play out in the 2024 election?, Read More from NPRContinue Reading

Rep. Tracey Mann is the latest member of Congress to appear on Christian nationalist worship leader Sean Feucht’s podcast. Speaking of Feucht, TPUSA’s Alex Clark attacked him for criticizing the lyrics on Taylor Swift’s new album, accusing Feucht of being involved in “sketchy stuff” and blasphemy. This was pretty remarkableContinue Reading

Mark Meckler says that Republicans must be prepared to use lawfare against the Democrats: “We should go after our political opponents hard with the DOJ.” Just a reminder that Lauren Witzke is racist. Christian nationalist Tony Perkins tells Christians that they should not be sending their own children to publicContinue Reading

Months ago, a State Department panel urged the Biden administration to disqualify multiple Israeli military and police units from receiving U.S. aid over serious human rights abuses, including rape and torture. According to ProPublica, Secretary of State Blinken received the recommendation in December but has still not taken any action.Continue Reading

In March, an independent investigator cleared Uvalde police officers for their roles in the deadly 2022 attack., Read MoreContinue Reading

How quickly justices rule on his “absolute immunity” claim is as important as how they rule, with the window for a pre-election trial closing fast., Read MoreContinue Reading

Hundreds of climate activists gathered at the global headquarters of Citigroup in New York on Wednesday to demand the banking giant stop financing fossil fuel companies. The protests come on the heels of a first-of-its-kind Earth Day hearing where environmental activists from around the world gathered in New York thisContinue Reading

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument later today in Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States, a case brought by extreme politicians seeking to disregard a federal statute — the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) — and put doctors in jail for providing pregnant patients necessaryContinue Reading