Exclusive: Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned
Under a Trump administration deal, Equatorial Guinea’s president turned a family hotel into a prison for asylum seekers deported from the US
May 2026
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Stop AAPI Hate launches a nonprofit to mobilize voters before midterms
Stop AAPI Hate is an organization that rose to national prominence for its meticulous reports on anti-Asian hate incidents at the height of the pandemic. The organization has announced Thursday it is launching a nonprofit.
Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference ahead of the state’s primary next week.
What to know about Louisiana’s effort to redraw congressional districts before the midterm elections
Republican lawmakers in Louisiana are poised to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
FACT FOCUS: Trump says Obama and Biden spent ‘hundreds of millions’ on reflecting pool. They did not
President Donald Trump has falsely claimed that the Obama and Biden administrations spent “hundreds of millions of dollars” to fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and alleged that renovations he is currently overseeing will be much more economical.
Treasury Department confirms it has taken limited steps toward a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump
A U.S. Treasury Department spokesperson confirms the agency is taking steps toward creating a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump.
The Minneapolis immigration crackdown ended months ago. For these little kids, trauma remains
A therapy dog named Sage is helping children at Valley View Elementary outside Minneapolis cope with trauma from the immigration crackdown.
Republicans’ recent stumbles in Congress highlight the difficult road ahead for their agenda
Republicans’ stumble on an immigration funding bill is raising questions about other parts of their legislative agenda.
Talarico targets Paxton’s scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
At an event, James Talarico framed his Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, as part of a corrupt political establishment.
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan says she won’t run for president in 2028
Democrat Gretchen Whitmer says she won’t be part of a potentially crowded Democratic field of presidential candidates in 2028.