Policy & Law

Dems Still Searching for Identity 2 Years After Biden's Exit

Two years after President Biden stepped aside, Democrats remain divided over the party's core message and direction heading toward future elections.

By Marcus Webb · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Rep. Ro Khanna Faces Scrutiny Over West Bank Trip, October 7 Questions in Drop Site Interview

The California Democrat's visit to the West Bank and subsequent media appearances have drawn criticism from multiple political directions.

By James Callahan · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Hegseth's Testosterone Testing Mandate Carries Risks, Raises Questions

Medical experts question scientific basis for screening troops over 30 as part of periodic health assessments.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Tulsi Gabbard's Brother Charged With Custodial Interference After Waikīkī Incident, Police Say

Batarti Gabbard, 55, allegedly approached children at a hotel pool and offered them money and gum to come to his room, according to Honolulu police.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Bernie Sanders Dismisses Haley Stevens, Says Michigan Race Is Against the 'Billionaire Class'

The Vermont senator joined progressive Abdul El-Sayed at a Detroit rally as outside groups have poured tens of millions into the race to defeat him.

By Diane Park · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Taylor Farms Recalls Lettuce Shipped to 27 States over Cyclospora Risk

The California-based company has expanded its voluntary recall after linking products to a multistate outbreak that has sickened at least 1,645 people.

By Diane Park · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Remote National Park Requires Passport or Birth Certificate for Entry Due to Its Pacific Location

The National Park of American Samoa, situated 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii across three South Pacific islands, mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for all visitors arriving through international airports.

By James Callahan · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Darline Graham Appointed to Senate Seat Following Her Brother's Death

The 62-year-old longtime disability advocate has never held elected office but brings decades of experience in vocational rehabilitation and employment services.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Mamdani Reviews Whether NYC Could Arrest Netanyahu During UN General Assembly Visit

The Democratic mayor's comments come amid ongoing ICC proceedings against the Israeli prime minister and his defense minister.

By Diane Park · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

From Saratoga to Saratov: Every War of Independence Needs an Ally

Commentators draw parallels between Ukraine's fight and America's Revolutionary War as debate over continued Western support intensifies in Washington.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · 3 min read