Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden  —  A new set of Times/Siena polls, including one with The Philadelphia Inquirer, reveal an erosion of support for the president among young and nonwhite voters upset about the economy and Gaza.

Trump praises fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter during rally speech  —  Ex-president calls Hopkins' cannibalistic Lecter ‘late, great’ while condemning ‘people who are being released into our country’  —  Donald Trump on Saturday praised fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter …

Alvin Bragg's Office Deleted Phone Call Records of Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels' Lawyer  —  Trump attorney asked about roughly three pages worth of records that the attorney claimed Mr. Bragg's office had deleted.  —  A paralegal from Manhattan Attorney General Alvin Bragg's office testified …

In top races, Republicans try to stay quiet on Trump's false 2020 claims  —  Unlike in 2022, many GOP candidates running in tight races are choosing to steer away from one of the former president's favorite talking points.  —  WAUKESHA, Wis. — In his run for the Republican nomination for senator in Ohio …

Bernie Sanders seeks to boost Biden, ‘the Squad’ in 2024  —  “It's no great secret that there is not an enormous amount of enthusiasm for either candidate,” says Vermont senator.  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says he vehemently disagrees with President Biden on his Israel policy …

Democratic group starts attacking Trump with abortion rights testimonials  —  A $25 million campaign by American Bridge in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania over the next three weeks is just the beginning of the super PAC's efforts.  —  A Democratic super PAC will launch a $25 million …

Tim O'Brien on 35 years of covering Trump  —  “His id and animal impulses weren't fully unleashed in the way they are now.”  —  ∙ Paid … Ten years before Donald Trump came down that golden escalator to change the course of American history, Tim O'Brien had already exposed him as a fraud.

Kristi Noem Banned From Tribal Lands By a SIXTH Sioux Tribe  —  SEE YA!  —  Days after the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate banned South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem from setting foot on tribal land, a sixth Sioux tribe joined in the banishment of the Trump-loving, puppy-killing Republican.

Three people charged with offences under the National Security Act  —  Three people have been charged with offences under the National Security Act as part of an investigation led by officers from the Met's Counter Terrorism Command with support from colleagues in Counter Terrorism Policing in the North East and South East.

How 20 Years of Same-Sex Marriage Changed America  —  After ‘dire predictions,’ the effects have been largely positive, a new study finds  —  Twenty years ago this week, David Wilson and Rob Compton entered into a marriage that some believed would bring on the apocalypse.

Sen. Lindsey Graham Suggests Nuking Gaza, Calls Hiroshima ‘the Right Decision’  —  GOING ATOMIC  —  Graham argued Israel would be justified in obliterating Gaza because America did it to Japan 80 years ago.  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) offered a baffling comparison of Israel's war on Gaza …

Bob Menendez corruption trial, round 2: Prosecutors have ‘compelling’ narrative  —  But Menendez has said his day in court will counter that narrative  —  When Sen. Bob Menendez walked into a Newark federal courthouse for the first day of his 2017 corruption trial, so many reporters …

The Most Endangered Democrat in America  —  Jamaal Bowman might lose his job over Israel.  —  Jamaal Bowman, the two-term congressman from Westchester County and the would-be future of the progressive left, is tired of the questions about George Latimer.  “Yeah, I mean, I think it says something …

A wargame simulated a 2nd Trump presidency.  It concluded NATO would collapse.  — Trump has threatened to quit NATO.  A wargame examined the possible ramifications.  — The US player abandoned Ukraine and ceased NATO participation, triggering crisis in Europe.