Politics: President Trump & Government News & Video - NowThis

Israel Strikes in and Around Gaza’s Second-Largest City in Bloody New Phase of the War

an hour ago

Israel Strikes in and Around Gaza’s Second-Largest City in Bloody New Phase of the War

Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza's second-largest city early Tuesday, sending ambulances and private cars racing into a local hospital carrying people wounded in a bloody new phase of the war.

Alaska Airlines Is Buying Hawaiian Airlines. Will the Merger Fly?

an hour ago

Alaska Airlines Is Buying Hawaiian Airlines. Will the Merger Fly?

The Biden administration has taken a tough stance against mergers, and it is certain to take a close look at Alaska Air Group's proposed acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines for $1 billion in cash.

Florida Republican Chairman Won’t Resign Over Rape Allegation, Saying He Is Innocent

12/04/23

Florida Republican Chairman Won’t Resign Over Rape Allegation, Saying He Is Innocent

Christian Ziegler sent the statement to state Republicans on Saturday, saying that he and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, are being targeted because they are “such loud political voices.”

Barbie Doll Honoring Cherokee Nation Leader Is Met With Mixed Emotions

12/04/23

Barbie Doll Honoring Cherokee Nation Leader Is Met With Mixed Emotions

Many say the doll is a fitting tribute for a remarkable leader. Still, some Cherokee women are critical, saying Mattel overlooked problematic details on the doll and the packaging.

For a Male Sexual Assault Survivor, Justice Won in Court Does Not Equal Healing

12/01/23

For a Male Sexual Assault Survivor, Justice Won in Court Does Not Equal Healing

Now, as much as Schultz hopes there’s a reckoning coming in gay and queer communities, too, it feels like they are the one shouldering the blame, not the attackers: for coming forward, for harming the men’s reputations.

RNC’s Rules for the 2024 Convention Don’t Address What Would Happen if Trump Convicted

11/30/23

RNC’s Rules for the 2024 Convention Don’t Address What Would Happen if Trump Convicted

Can the party's delegates vote for a different candidate if the presumptive nominee is convicted of a felony?

Brazilian City Enacts an Ordinance That Was Secretly Written by ChatGPT

11/30/23

Brazilian City Enacts an Ordinance That Was Secretly Written by ChatGPT

City lawmakers in Brazil have enacted what appears to be the nation’s first legislation written entirely by artificial intelligence — even if they didn't know it at the time.

GOP Rep. George Santos Refuses To Resign

11/30/23

GOP Rep. George Santos Refuses To Resign

A defiant Rep. George Santos warned on Thursday that his expulsion from Congress before being convicted in a court of law would establish a precedent that “is going to be the undoing of a lot of members of this body.”

Palestinian-American Victim Issues Message After He and Two Friends Shot in Vermont

11/29/23

Palestinian-American Victim Issues Message After He and Two Friends Shot in Vermont

Hisham Awartani, a 20-year-old junior, spoke out in a message that was read on his behalf during the November 27 event, underscoring the need to understand the shooting within a larger context.

Biden Targets GOP Rep. Boebert in Her District in a Fresh Political Attack

11/29/23

Biden Targets GOP Rep. Boebert in Her District in a Fresh Political Attack

President Joe Biden will try to turn Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado into the embodiment of Republican opposition to his agenda as he visits her congressional district on Wednesday.

Hunter Biden Offers To Testify Publicly Before Congress

11/28/23

Hunter Biden Offers To Testify Publicly Before Congress

Hunter Biden on Tuesday offered to testify publicly before Congress in response to a subpoena from Republicans as they pursue an impeachment inquiry into his father, President Joe Biden.

Ukraine Has a New Way To Get Its Grain to the World

11/27/23

Ukraine Has a New Way To Get Its Grain to the World

Now, more of the grain is getting unloaded from overcrammed silos and heading to ports on the Black Sea, set to traverse a fledgling shipping corridor launched after Russia pulled out of an agreement \ that allowed food to flow safely during the war.