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If Washington won’t hold federal immigration agents accountable for misconduct, Minnesota will.

Criminal charges filed Monday here against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Christian Castro sent this powerful ...Read more

In 1942, a pregnant Fumiko Hayashida boarded a ferry for Seattle clutching her 13-month-old daughter and a stuffed animal. Her family, owners of one of Bainbridge Island’s largest strawberry farms, was among the first of...Read more

President Donald Trump, it's well known, is into gold. Every day brings new evidence that he's thoroughly enjoying the "golden age" he pronounced in his inaugural address — as few other Americans are — with stock ...Read more

The dollar amount in Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion slush fund memorializes this nation’s revolutionary break from a king; if this agreement fully goes through, we might as well be returning to an unaccountable monarchy...Read more

Everything, it seems, is rigged these days.

Unhappy with the economy? That’s because it’s rigged. Fed up with your healthcare? It’s rigged, too. Frustrated with elected leaders in Washington, Sacramento, Austin or ...Read more

As the days grow longer and the sun shines, many of us feel the call of the open road. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a simple drive through the countryside, the freedom of the open highway is irresistible. But ...Read more

My inbox started filling up with the supposedly groundbreaking news early Tuesday, breathless news articles about a biological breakthrough that will allow a long-extinct giant bird to walk the Earth in modern times.

My ...Read more

Since 2010, Donald Trump has fought with the Internal Revenue Service over his company’s tax returns in which the tax enforcers were reported to have asserted the Trump Organization improperly claimed massive losses, ...Read more

With less than two weeks before the primary election, Steve Hilton is leading in the polls for governor, and Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt is making the city's progressive class sweat.

If the former Fox News ...Read more

Nobody expected Barney Frank to show up at the event. He came by because it was in his district and he'd been in his district all day, and he had time to come meet some people, and he'd donated a couple hundred bucks to ...Read more

This is the Trump era, which means if you blink, you will miss another shattering example of unabashed corruption. I don't usually write about the same topic twice in a row, but the latest revelations of Trump's wanton, ...Read more

Ten years ago this month, Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination for president, with a platform that was vastly different on trade and foreign policy from other recent presidents, Republican and Democratic alike...Read more

WASHINGTON — A once-bipartisan effort broke down Thursday as the House rejected a bill to pave the way for construction of a Smithsonian museum honoring women.

Previously championed by both sides of the aisle, the ...Read more

SAN DIEGO -- If there is one thing that Americans don't need, it's more whine. The latest vintage -- which seems to be popular with young people -- is particularly bitter. It's not fit for public consumption. It needs to...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's grip on his party slipped on Thursday as anger boiled over among Senate Republicans about a growing list of issues.

In a striking display of defiance, GOP senators abruptly derailed...Read more

DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said Thursday that he remained “proud to be a Democrat” even after the state party’s central committee voted overwhelmingly to censure him for commuting Tina Peters’ prison ...Read more

Monday’s act of terrorism against a San Diego mosque, in which two teenagers are accused of killing three people, should deeply disturb every American. Not only because of the hatred allegedly involved, but because of ...Read more

The USS Arizona is a tomb. That should have been enough.

FBI Director Kash Patel took part in what a Defense Department email obtained by the Associated Press called a “V.I.P. Snorkel” near the sunken battleship at ...Read more

NEW YORK — Brad Lander leads Rep. Dan Goldman by a huge 34% margin in a new independent poll of their Democratic primary race in the NY-10 district spanning lower Manhattan and a chunk of Brooklyn, while two other high-...Read more

Nearly three months after the United States and Israel launched their large-scale bombing campaign against Iran and about six weeks since the April 8 ceasefire took effect, President Donald Trump faces an inflection point....Read more