On the first day of a contempt of court hearing, attorneys for Children’s Hospital Colorado and families of transgender kids outlined their conflicting opinions of what compliance looks like with a court order that directed the hospital to resume gender-affirming care for patients under 18.Children’…
A right-wing think tank has acknowledged compiling a massive database on thousands of Muslim Americans, organizations — and even people merely associated with the Muslim community — after HuffPost began asking questions about the secretive project.The Middle East Forum has spent 20 years building mo…
Republican Michigan gubernatorial nominee Rep. John James received widespread condemnation Friday after releasing a 9/11-themed campaign ad attacking his Democratic opponent Jocelyn Benson, with critics blasting its central claim as false.“Jocelyn Benson stands with a radical left that says America …
Donald Trump’s convention antics are being lapped up by this crowd — and that’s not good news for him. Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Immigrants who rushed into the toxic ruins of the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11 attacks are now afraid to leave their homes after President Donald Trump intensified immigration enforcement across the country.On the 25th anniversary of the attacks, NPR spoke with aging Ground Zero cleanup wor…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will gather his cabinet in Banff, Alberta, today to consider whether Canada should continue to respond to Trump’s trade war and Canada’s former retaliation for his tariffs against Canada with more tariffs against U.S. goods.The answer is yes.On Tuesday, Canada ret…
An unnamed Republican operative close to the White House is quietly fuming about President Donald Trump’s priorities after this week’s midterm convention in Dallas, according to a new report.”That’s all he’s talking about. The ballroom and the f—ing Reflecting Pool,” the furious GOP operative, spe…
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA), the Republican nominee for Iowa’s open Senate seat, downplayed the war with Iran as “out of sight, out of mind for so many Americans.”Hinson made the remark on The Iowa Podcast with Justin Brady, in an episode published Aug. 26, when the host asked what her message would b…
President Donald Trump closed his eyes and dipped his head during the Pentagon ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.A Reuters photograph taken Friday morning showed the president seated before an American flag. His eyes were shut, and his chin was lowered toward his chest.Th…
Irish police officers are threatening not to show up for duty when President Donald Trump arrives needing protection, according to a new report.Rank-and-file gardaí are fuming after being told to foot the bill for their own accommodation, with the Garda Representative Association warning officers le…