Time’s Up, Hegseth
Many in Washington believe Pete Hegseth’s future leading the Defense Department can be counted in days.
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Wiles’ significance as Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff
In a social media post, President Trump announced that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as the White House chief of staff. Miller has served as White House deputy chief of staff for policy and as a homeland security adviser, playing…
ESPN's Matt Barrie is a man of the people, tells audience to 'unfriend' anyone with a wedding this weekend
ESPN's Matt Barrie delivered an impassioned plea during the UTSA and FAU game, urging college football fans to skip all fall weddings this Saturday.
One popular fruit may support brain and heart health as you age, experts say
Harvard researcher Walter Willett eats blueberries almost daily for heart and brain health. Here's what studies say about the polyphenol-rich fruit.
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Houston to limit police cooperation with federal immigration authorities
Mayor said only immigrants that ‘pose a danger’ would be referred to ICE, after Democrats gain control of governor’s seat The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding…
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Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Replace Wiles as Chief of Staff
President Trump announced that he is tapping longtime aide Stephen Miller as his next White House chief of staff and that current chief of staff Susie Wiles will move to his political operation on November 9th. The move comes after…
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What Republicans Can Do Before Democrats Take Control of Congress
Democrats are reveling in their victory in the midterm elections, while Republicans are pondering the consequences of a stunning defeat. But before Republicans turn over legislative power to their Democratic rivals, both parties will…
How to shop for car insurance online
Comparing car insurance quotes online could lead to savings, but there are a few things to know before you buy.
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Anatomy of a Selloff: Sudden Chain Reaction Rattles Wall Street
The selloff that rocked Wall Street after the midterm elections wiped out $3.7 trillion in US market value in a single day. Justina Lee explains the chain reaction that fueled the rout. (Source: Bloomberg)
Abolish Westminster | With Adam Ramsay
From Andy Burnham’s northern devolution to the electoral rise of Reform, Britain's political consensus is coming apart at the seams. Longtime openDemocracy contributor Adam Ramsay joins Aman to discuss his book Abolish Westminster
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Paraguay: Institutional crisis demands a human rights-centred response
In response to the financial and political crisis triggered by the initiation of resolution proceedings against a financial institution by the Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP), which has sparked public protests and led to impeachment…
Russell Brand police interrogation video emerges as new rape investigations loom after conviction
Russell Brand told police he kissed "hundreds" and called rape claims "fictitious" in newly released interview footage before his guilty verdict.
The Stock Market Can Be Volatile. Here’s How to Stay Calm.
Feeling a bit wobbly? Here are four things to consider that might provide some peace of mind.
Could Trump’s veto stop the Democratic majority?
Democrats have won the House and Senate. AJLabs looks at the numbers and what their majority means for Trump.
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Mr. Miller, the White House’s domestic policy adviser, who has driven the administration’s immigration crackdown, will replace Susie Wiles, the president said.
Muslim, Jewish Groups Warn “Right to Worship” Bill Could Undermine Free Speech
“Protecting religious freedom must not come at the expense of other constitutional rights,” the groups explained.
Exit polls show data centers weren't winners in 2026 elections
Big majorities of 2026 election voters opposed the building of data centers in their community.
Trump names Stephen Miller his next chief of staff after major Republican midterm losses
President Trump's White House chief of staff, Susie Wiles, is stepping down. She is Trump's longest-serving chief of staff and the first woman ever to hold the position.
Father of young co-pilot killed in jet crash says recording shows she fought until the last minute
Allan Filgueiras spoke in a news conference Friday for the first time since the jet his daughter, Nathalia Filgueiras, was co-piloting crashed in Florida, killing everyone on board.
Critics say Democrats should look into Trump's Middle East deals in future corruption investigations
After their victory in the US midterm elections, the Democrats have promised to investigate corruption in the Trump administration. Critics say the president's Middle East deals is an area they should focus on.
Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as chief of staff | Special Report
President Trump announced on social media that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. Tony Dokoupil anchored this special report.
Middle East could have big role in Democrats' Trump corruption inquiry
After their victory in the US midterm elections, the Democrats have promised to investigate corruption in the Trump administration. Critics say the president's Middle East deals is an area they should focus on.
Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as Trump's chief of staff
The chance comes after sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections.
Pope Leo begins 12-Day, 3-country tour after cancer surgery
After lung surgery, Pope Leo embarks on a 12-day tour of South America, navigating political tensions and returning to Peru, the place he once called home.