Juror in Oath Keepers trial reveals secrets from the deliberation room
Jurors in the recently concluded trial of six Oath Keeper affiliates were “horrified” by a defense attorney’s effort to provoke his autistic client into a “breakdown” on the witness stand, one of those jurors said Tuesday in a newly released interview. A woman who helped decide the fate of...
‘Sickened’: Partisan clashes ensue after Nashville shooting
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TikTok is a necessary evil for Democratic campaigns
To Congress, TikTok is a bogeyman. To campaign strategists, it’s absolutely necessary. The app, which says it has 150 million active users in the country, is one of the most popular social media apps for young people. Those voters, generally under 30, are sometimes credited with turning out in...
U.S. suspends sharing nuke information with Russia
The announcement comes after Moscow said it would put a key nuclear pact on ice. By Paul McLeary Link...
‘It’s a powerful effect’: Austin fires back at GOP senator’s blockade of military promotions
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is holding up personnel moves over the Pentagon’s new abortion policies. By Connor O’Brien Link...
Austin admits admin should’ve notified Congress ‘earlier’ about Syria strike
The remark comes as Republicans question whether the information was withheld to avoid influencing a war powers vote. By Alexander Ward and Lara Seligman Link...
The military’s blame game over the Chinese spy balloon spills into the open
Testimony from a top general “has revealed glaring inconsistencies” with Pentagon leaders, a top Republican said. By Lara Seligman and Lee Hudson Link...
Putin is trying to distract with fresh nuclear threat, Western officials say
Officials said they’ve seen no evidence that the Russian leader is sending nuclear weapons to Belarus anytime soon. By Erin Banco Link...
Porn stars, felons, and spin doctors: Who will jurors believe in Trump’s case?
Lanny Davis long ago established himself as the go-to operative in Washington when you’re in the middle of a PR crisis. He was famously the public face defending Bill Clinton during the Monica Lewinsky scandal in 1998. But today, 25 years later, he’s on the other side of a...
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes....