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Why the L.A. Olympics chair is facing calls to quit
In Trump’s second term, ICE has ramped up use of a program that deputizes local police forces to participate in immigration enforcement. NPR’s Jaclyn…
4 months, 1 week ago
How the Pentagon smuggled Elon Musk’s Starlink into Iran
The U.S. government undertook a covert mission to keep Iranian protesters connected to the internet with Starlink equipment. Alex Ward of the Wall St…
4 months, 1 week ago
Inside the MAGA battle to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
Global leaders and influential power brokers gathered at the Munich Security Conference over the weekend. Reuters reports on how Secretary of State M…
4 months, 1 week ago
The billionaire tech heir trying to buy the movie industry — on his father’s dime
From Apple News In Conversation: A battle is underway over some of Hollywood’s most valuable properties. Paramount Skydance and Netflix are vying for…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
There’s still no deal to fund DHS. Now it faces a shutdown.
Another partial shutdown appears to be certain after lawmakers failed to pass a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. ABC News reports on…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
“Chaos and confusion”: inside the shutdown of El Paso airspace
Airspace over El Paso, Texas, was closed abruptly late Tuesday night. The Washington Post’s Dan Lamothe talks through what we know about the sudden d…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Measles is surging in the U.S. Here’s why — and where.
A surge of measles cases has health experts around the country worried. Erika Edwards of NBC News breaks down the numbers and explains how current ou…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump cut off Cuba’s oil. Now it’s heading for economic collapse.
Cuba is on the brink of economic disaster following U.S. actions in Venezuela. The Wall Street Journal’s José de Córdoba breaks down how the island n…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Epstein files trigger a political crisis — but not in the U.S.
The Epstein documents are causing political crises abroad, with the British prime minister fighting for his political life. Politico unpacks why.
The…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
How Bad Bunny went from bagging groceries to global superstardom
From Apple News In Conversation: Bad Bunny is one of the most popular artists in the world. He’s won six Grammys — including Album of the Year for hi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago