A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate Seattle’s court-appointed U.S. attorney Thursday, ruling the president acted unconstitutionally when he abruptly fired him, dealing […]
Month: October 2026
Trump ‘almost obsessive’ as Supreme Court checking him ‘drives him crazy’: historian
President Donald Trump’s grievance against the Supreme Court has turned “almost obsessive,” and being checked by his own appointees “drives him crazy,” a historian said. […]
Computer science has long understood how to keep AI under control
AI agents don’t go rogue. That’s something only humans do. Nevertheless, a New York Times article – representative of much news coverage of AI – […]
Hegseth taps three to lead ‘Future of Warfare’ project
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that three men will help lead a new Pentagon project on the “future of warfare,” even as he moves to […]
“You Are Wanted for Genocide!”
Thousands of New Yorkers protest Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations. The post “You Are Wanted for Genocide!” appeared first on Democratic Left.
VTDigger Is a Shell of Itself
VTDigger just wrapped up a successful fundraiser with a strong promise: “Reader support will power statewide election coverage, daily news and investigative reporting across Vermont.” […]
The Right to Cooling
Few public health interventions have been as effective at protecting people from extreme heat as air conditioning. Yet the growing need for it is evidence […]
Why Trump’s Crypto Business Wants to Become a Bank
In a move that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has decried as a “clear conflict of interest and corruption,” one of the Trump family’s most lucrative businesses […]
Eric Schmitt’s failed Jack Smith gotcha exposes GOP propaganda
Republicans are often very good at converting an event into a scandal, even when there is none to be found. They keenly understand the basic […]
Kyrgyz Activist Gets 2 Years For Criticizing Growing Chinese Presence
The Lenin District Court in Bishkek found activist and politician Mavlyan Askarbekov guilty and sentenced to two years in prison on offenses related to a […]
Oil Exports Find A Way Past Iranian Attacks, But Refinery Bottleneck Persists
Exports of crude oil from the Middle East hit their highest level in September since the war with Iran began, reinforcing a trend of increased […]
Pakistan Targets Afghan Border Regions With Another Round Of Air Strikes
Pakistan carried out a round of air strikes on October 1 on two Afghan provinces near the border based on “credible evidence” of militant activity […]
World Bank Warns Kenya Over High Taxes, Bribery Affecting Businesses
According to the World Bank’s report, about one-third of all companies surveyed reported receiving requests from Kenyan authorities to py bribes…See More
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu identifies stabbed pilot as Smit Machchhar from India
‘Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, he fought back, resisted, opened the cockpit door, and enabled passengers and crew to overpower the attacker’…See More
Freelander 8 coming to Australia in 2027 to launch joint venture brand
The Freelander 8 has been confirmed for Australia, and will go on sale in 2027, but pricing and specs have yet to be confirmed…See More
The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision Could Hand the GOP the Midterms
Just when it seemed the Supreme Court might be prepared to stop Donald Trump from sabotaging the midterm elections, the six Republican justices who dominate […]
After Reflecting Pool Humiliation, Rep. Jamie Raskin Gives DOJ Hot Tip On Felon Orange Vandal Desecrating DC
The Trump administration’s DOJ suffered another humiliating defeat when a judge barred the government from bringing a case against an Olympian who the Trump administration […]
Hispanics Are Furious At Trump So He Is Coming To Texas To Rub Their Noses In It
The Republican theory of the 2026 midterm election was based on the idea that Hispanic voters who supported Trump in 2024 made a permanent shift […]
As Germany’s far right rises, weakened Merz looks to project strength and resolve against Putin
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz moved to reassure allies in Europe and Kyiv that his domestic political weakness would not erode his government’s support for […]
EU ministers explore new emergency migration measures
The mass influx of migrants into Ceuta over the summer has placed a controversial migration measure on EU ministers’ agenda. In July, the sudden arrival […]