3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (709+ words) Grace McNair, known by her pen name poligirlsayswhat, is a political journalist and contributor for Baller Alert covering the intersection of politics, culture, and social impact. Her work focuses on breaking down complex policy, elections, and major headlines into clear,…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (615+ words) Sunday, September 13, 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a rally at the MSU Union in East Lansing, Mich., on Sept. 11, 2026. Before the doors opened for U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan State University town hall on Friday, hundreds of students…...

24+ min ago   (52+ words) A smiling Donald Trump spreads his arms and says, “If you do what I want, I’ll send everyone $5000!” A woman and a man in MAGA hats say, “You’re the greatest, President Trump! Hey, any word on those $5000 DOGE checks you…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (279+ words) During his Ireland visit, U.S. President Donald Trump was asked directly whether the United States was committing genocide in Gaza and facilitating Israel’s presence in occupied West Bank territories. Trump did not directly answer the genocide allegation. Instead, he pointed to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (505+ words) The last person NPR's Steve Inskeep interviewed before the 9/11 attacks was an up-and-coming Democratic lawmaker named Nancy Pelosi. Now, they discuss how the world changed after that day. September 11 divided the world for many people. The times before and after…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (864+ words) By Emily Green, David Shepardson, Nora Eckert and Kalea Hall MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Mexico and the United States are racing to reach a bilateral trade deal before the U.S. midterm elections in less than eight weeks, according to six…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (330+ words) Trump has used increased tariffs to incentivize a surge in foreign investment commitments of over 20 trillion dollars flowing into the United States. Instead of subsidizing other countries by paying their tariffs, companies and countries are building factories here to avoid…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (611+ words) We just had the first “mid-term convention.” Do you remember anything from it? Maybe President Trump’s promise to send every adult a $5,000 check if Republicans win, but that's about it. And we all know that is never going to happen,…...

17+ hour, 41+ min ago   (279+ words) Sept 12 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff was quoted as saying on Saturday that Kyiv was preparing for the resumption in October of three-sided talks aimed at resolving the more than 4-1/2-year-old war with Russia. Kyrylo Budanov, quoted…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1076+ words) By MICHELLE L. PRICE and LISA MASCARO Republicans know they are up against history, which traditionally rebuffs the party in power during midterms, but they’re relying on Trump’s personal appeal to voters. Vance, with a primetime speaking slot right before the…...