Fraud claims, wine money, Sharia: Ethical storms around Ilhan Omar’s husband
The legal battles facing Tim Mynett have reignited questions regarding the alignment of his business ventures with the strict Islamic values Congresswoman Omar champions.
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New year, new mayor: New York rings in 2026 with Zohran Mamadani's inauguration
Trump administration Christmas messages emphasize Jesus in overtly religious terms
Discovery of a million more potential Epstein documents delays further releases
FBI probing Democrats who called for US military to refuse illegal Trump orders
US President Donald Trump also has accused the six Democrats of sedition and said in a social media post that the crime is punishable by death.
Somerville City Council to decide on resolution targeting companies linked to Israel
55% of voters cast a ballot in favor of calling on the city government to stop doing business with any companies with ties to Israel over the country’s occupation of Palestine.
Majority of US Latinos believe Trump's policies are more harmful than helpful, Pew Research
Trump has previously enjoyed historic levels of support from Latino voters as a Republican candidate.
Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign from Congress amid clashes with Trump over Israel, Epstein
“America first should mean America first and only Americans first, with no other foreign country ever being attached to America first in our halls of government.” said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Trump administration to cut 317,000 federal employees this year, HR chief says
Some 2.4 million employees worked for the US government before Trump's second term began.
Minnesota's tax money 'almost certainly' ends up in hands of Somali terror group Al-Shabaab
Minnesota's Somali community has sent millions of tax funds to Somalia via hawala networks, much of which has ended up in the hands of Al-Shabaab.
DOGE shut down with months left as former members take new federal posts
Trump officials signal the end of DOGE as its functions shift to other agencies and former staff take on new federal roles.
Greene considers 2028 White House run as she quits Congress amid Trump feud - Time
"My only goal and desire has ever been to hold the Republican Party accountable for the promises it makes to the American people and put America First," Marjorie Taylor Greene said.
US to launch new phase of Venezuela ops., including possible plan to overthrow Maduro, sources say
US officials say Washington is moving toward a new phase of action against Venezuela, as military pressure and covert options against the Maduro government remain on the table.
Two Israels that don’t exist: James Lindsay on how the American Right, and Left, get it wrong
Author James Lindsay on the gap between the right and left perceptions of Israel, and the reality he experienced.
