DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why
DoorDash spent $1.4M against Mamdani before settling $131.5M to underpaid workers. The timing raises questions about corporate influence.
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Category: Politics
Judge Concludes Trump’s White House Media Ban Hearing With No Ruling
Judge Kelly hears arguments on Trump's White House media ban but offers no ruling, leaving the constitutional question open.
Senate lawmakers can’t access the same AI tools they’re trying to regulate
Senate staff are barred from advanced AI tools like Codex and Claude, while lawmakers debate regulating the tech. The public wants action.
Illinois Representative Proposes Ending the Border Surveillance Tower Program
A rep from Illinois proposes ending the billion-dollar border tower program, citing over 1,000 deaths near the towers.
Trump Aides Weigh Naming Ford’s Theatre After Him, Over Lincoln’s Murder Site
Aides consider placing Trump's name upon Ford's Theatre, where Lincoln was slain, after Kennedy Center bid fails.
Trump-Xi Summit Should Make Sure American Strength Delivers American Results
A summit between two leaders, wherein strength is demanded to deliver results, and the engine behind many woes is laid bare.
Poll Shows Huge Swing in LA Mayor Race as Karen Bass Faces Favorability Problem
New poll puts Nithya Raman well ahead of Karen Bass in the LA mayor race, but Bass calls it an outlier amid tight polling elsewhere.
Talarico promises Black voters ‘urgency’ after McShay confronts him over campaign outreach
A senator's quest to win a seat in the Senate by courting the favor of Black voters in Texas, told through one man's labor.
Trump Dubs AI ‘Super Intelligence’ in UN Address, Asks World to Follow
President Trump asks world nations to call AI 'super intelligence' in UN address, urging all US documents to be changed.
A GOP Health Policy Expert Defends Cutting Medicaid — and Names the Next Health Care Target
A trusted GOP health adviser defends Medicaid cuts of $1 trillion, with 7 million losing coverage, while his next target looms.
Fairshake Pledges $30 Million Against Sen. Sherrod Brown as Clarity Act Vote Fails
Crypto PAC Fairshake pledges $30M to oppose Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio after Clarity Act vote fails, a fight over crypto regulation and Senate control.
Shooter Claims ICE Officer Denied Medical Care After Bullet Lodged in His Back
A man shot by ICE in North Austin says he got no medical care and a bullet remains in his back, while ICE calls him an illegal immigrant.