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February 23, 2026 11:18 AM ET Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom came under fire on Monday after telling a black mayor that he only got a 960 on his SATs and “cannot read.” Republicans and conservatives criticized Newsom for telling Democratic Atlanta Mayor Andrew Dickens, who is black, that he related to him because he

February 23, 2026 10:44 AM ET The majority of Americans said they think the country is moving in a negative direction under President Donald Trump, according to a poll released Monday. The NPR/PBS News/Marist poll found that 55% of U.S. adults said Trump is moving the nation in a worse direction, 37% said he has

February 15, 2026 12:17 PM ET Hillary Clinton now says mass migration has gone too far. The former secretary of state and two-time presidential candidate acknowledged Saturday that unchecked immigration has created serious problems, a sharp reversal from her previous positions on the issue. “There is a legitimate reason to have a debate about things

February 14, 2026 11:22 AM ET Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave a 40-second-long rambling response when asked Friday if the U.S. should send troops to protect Taiwan if China invaded the contested Asian island. Ocasio-Cortez, a rumored 2028 presidential candidate and a leader of the Democratic Party’s far-left flank, spoke at the 62nd

February 08, 2026 4:31 PM ET CBS host Margaret Brennan exhibited shock during Sunday’s “Face the Nation” after Republican Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales said the U.S. should enforce its laws, before questioning the lawmaker how he could support the deportation of a family. A photo of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos being detained by federal law

February 08, 2026 1:54 PM ET CNN’s Dana Bash pressed House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday’s  “State of the Union” about his opposition to requiring voter ID for elections, noting Democrats won in Virginia despite the state having such a requirement in place. President Donald Trump urged Republicans on Monday to “nationalize the voting”

February 08, 2026 12:19 PM ET CNN’s Dana Bash pointed out to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday that a partial government shutdown over Democrats’ demands for restrictions on enforcement by federal agents would primarily affect agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Transportation Security Administration, and the Federal Aviation Administration. Despite

February 05, 2026 1:28 PM ET Democrats have demanded negotiations for weeks on immigration enforcement, but so far Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has not been willing to talk to Republicans, several GOP senators said Thursday. Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Thursday that various parties have contacted Schumer to ramp up negotiations, but

February 05, 2026 12:39 PM ET Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization Monday evening has further stalled the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which has languished in his committee for months. The 83-year-old former Senate Majority Leader, who chairs the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, was admitted with flu-like symptoms. His office says his

February 04, 2026 1:16 PM ET Fulton County officials filed a motion in a Georgia court to reclaim election records seized by federal agents in January at a Georgia election office. The motion filed by county officials under seal in a federal court in Georgia on Wednesday seeks the return of the election records taken