Statement by Kerry Kennedy on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Recent Remarks  —  I strongly condemn my brother's deplorable and untruthful remarks last week about Covid being engineered for ethnic targeting.  His statements do not represent what I believe or what Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights stand for …

Playbook: Can Ron DeSantis become an insurgent?  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  HAPPENING TODAY — “6 things to watch as Trump classified documents case returns to court,” by Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein

BREAKING: Georgia's top court rejects Trump's bid to quash grand jury report  —  X  —  The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday unanimously rejected former President Donald Trump's bid to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 presidential election probe and to quash …

Alabama Republicans, despite Supreme Court ruling, reject call for second majority Black House district  —  Lawmakers must adopt a new map after the high court in June affirmed a three-judge panel's ruling that Alabama's existing congressional map likely violated the Voting Rights Act.

Former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Confirms IRS Whistleblower Testimony  —  WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer issued the following statement after committee staff today conducted a transcribed interview with a former FBI supervisory special agent assigned …

Jordan threatens FBI's Wray with contempt of Congress  —  House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) threatened Monday to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress for what he claims is the agency's “wholly inadequate” compliance with two subpoenas issued earlier this year.

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions  —  An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state's new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law.

Trump Hired Adviser He Pardoned for Campaign Finance Crimes  —  A campaign operative who Trump pardoned over his participation in a political bribery scheme is now working for the Trump campaign.  —  Former President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign is once again spitting on campaign finance laws …

Biden to host Israel's Herzog amid tensions between two nations  —  Meeting comes as Biden has seemed to keep his distance from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu  —  President Biden is scheduled to host Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House on Tuesday, a high-profile meeting …

Independent organization launching $70 million effort for third party presidential campaign  —  The organization ‘No Labels’ is launching a massive $70 million effort to create a third party presidential campaign.  It comes as polls indicate the prospect of a Biden-Trump rematch becomes more likely.

UK Support to Rejoin the EU Passes 50% for the First Time Since Brexit  — Some 51% say they would rejoin the EU; 32% would stay out  — YouGov logs 57% of Brits saying 2016 Brexit decision was wrong  —  More than half of Britons would vote to rejoin the European Union for the first time since …

SAG-AFTRA issues strike guidance specifically for influencers amid confusion  —  Social media stars, even those who aren't part of the union, are encouraged to avoid promoting shows and movies online.  —  Social media stars don't need Hollywood to get famous, but they still have to play by some of the industry's rules.

Author of spoof story shared by Greg Abbott calls him one of ‘dumbest people in the country’  —  Texas governor shared fake article by Christopher Blair about Garth Brooks being booed by ‘patriots’ in made-up city  —  The author of a satirical website said the Texas governor, Greg Abbott …

Supreme Court, Republicans to blame for lack of debt forgiveness, students say in poll  —  The Supreme Court and Republicans are on the top of the list for college students and recent graduates to blame for the lack of student debt relief after the high court's recent ruling striking …

The One Big Thing Everyone Misses About 2024  —  No one alive has ever seen an election like this one.  —  ∙ Paid  —  1. Unprecedented  —  The 2024 election has no modern precedent and this unprecedented difference (1) Is not properly appreciated, and (2) Explains why the race has been so stable.

No Labels Says It's Not a Political Party.  But It's Setting Up State Parties.  —  Democrats and Never-Trump GOPers are worried about the group's 2024 plans.  —  No Labels, the self-professed centrist group that is preparing to possibly run its own presidential candidate in 2024, says it is not a political party.

Democrats push DHS for plan to root out internal extremists  —  More than 60 congressional Democrats are calling on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detail “actions you have taken to weed out extremists within your ranks,” citing a report finding that members of far-right groups have ties to the department.

McCarthy rejects RFK Jr.'s comments about Covid and race but won't cancel his testimony  —  A group of House Democrats urged McCarthy and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to block Kennedy from testifying before the House.  —  McCarthy defends inviting RFK Jr. to testify: ‘Censoring someone’ isn't the answer

How Harlan Crow Slashed his Tax Bill by Taking Clarence Thomas on Superyacht Cruises  —  Friends of the Court  —  SCOTUS Justices' Beneficial Relationships With Billionaire Donors  —  For months, Harlan Crow and members of Congress have been engaged in a fight over whether the billionaire needs …

US orders deployment of fighter jets and Navy destroyer to Middle East in response to Iranian activities  —  US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered F-35 and F-16 fighter jets deployed to the Middle East, as well as the destroyer USS Thomas Hudner, in response to Iranian activities in the Strait of Hormuz.

Common typo causes millions of emails intended for members of the US military to be sent to accounts in Mali  —  Millions of emails intended for Pentagon employees were inadvertently sent to email accounts in Mali over the last decade because of typos caused by the similarity …