Haitian nonprofit in Springfield files criminal charges against Donald Trump, JD Vance  —  Affidavit uses state statute allowing private citizens to file charges  —  The leader of the nonprofit Haitian Bridge Alliance filed charges against former president Donald Trump and his running mate …

The New York Times is washed  —  SFGATE columnist Drew Magary is done with caring about the Times, and you should be, too  —  We're just over a month away from the presidential election and, if you ask the New York Times, the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president …

Project 2025 mastermind allegedly told colleagues he killed a dog with a shovel  —  Revealed: former colleagues claim Kevin Roberts told them he killed a neighbor's pit bull around 2004  —  The man behind Project 2025, the rightwing policy manifesto that includes calls for a sharp increase …

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Manchin won't endorse Harris over vow to gut filibuster to codify abortion rights: ‘Shame on her’  —  Vice President Kamala Harris' vow to gut the Senate's filibuster rule to pass a bill codifying abortion rights has cost her an endorsement from a leading Senate moderate: Joe Manchin.

Teens Say Trump's Former Personal Aide and Project 2025 Higher-Up Made Them Uncomfortable in Chats  —  Two women tell WIRED that when they were 18-year-old college freshmen, John McEntee, a former Trump administration official and co-founder of a Peter Thiel-backed dating app …

EXCLUSIVE: The Trump campaign is still being hacked  —  Email communications from individuals associated with the Trump campaign have been hacked by malign actors within the last ten days, Popular Information has confirmed.  —  On September 18, I was sent a message from “Robert,” …

Harris campaign office damaged by gunfire in Arizona  —  No one was present or injured at the office, a state Democratic Party spokesperson said.  Tempe, Arizona, police said they are investigating it as a property crime.  —  TEMPE, Arizona — Tempe, Arizona, police are investigating …

Over 400 economists and ex-officials endorse Kamala Harris  —  New York CNN —  More than 400 economists and former high-ranking US policymakers are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and her vision for the American economy, according to a document announcing the endorsement seen by CNN.

Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Two Government Bodies Concluded.  Antony Blinken Rejected Them.  —  Blinken told Congress, “We do not currently assess that the Israeli government is prohibiting or otherwise restricting” aid, even though the U.S. Agency for International Development …

Hundreds of Pregnant Women Prosecuted The Year After Roe v. Wade Fell  —  A new report finds at least 210 women faced pregnancy-related charges in the year after the Supreme Court ended the federal right to an abortion  —  AT LEAST 210 women faced criminal charges related to pregnancy …

Son of Ryan Routh, accused in Trump assassination attempt, arrested for child pornography  —  Oran Routh had “hundreds” of files of child pornography, prosecutors said.  —  The Department of Justice seal is seen during a news conference at the DOJ office in Washington, May 16, 2023.

Nebraska governor: No plans for special session on winner-take-all electoral system  —  Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) said Tuesday that he would not be calling a special session for lawmakers to consider changing the state's electoral system to winner-take-all after one key GOP lawmaker rejected a bid to flip his vote.

The Trump Campaign Wants Everyone Talking About Race  —  Earlier this month, the self-identified “white nationalist” Donald Trump adviser Laura Loomer said that if Vice President Kamala Harris wins, “the White House will smell like curry & White House speeches will be facilitated via a call center.”

Sam Elliott in pro-Harris ad: ‘Are we really going back down that same f‑‑‑ing broken road?’  —  Actor Sam Elliot, known for his deep and resonant voice, urged Americans to back Vice President Harris's presidential bid in an ad released Monday by The Lincoln Project.

Mark Zuckerberg's Political Evolution … It was only a little more than a decade ago that Mark Zuckerberg had few qualms about airing his politics.  —  Earnest and optimistic — perhaps naïvely so — he rushed onto the national stage to discuss issues he cared about: immigration, social justice, inequality, democracy in action.

The Trump Posts You Probably Aren't Seeing  —  His Truth Social posts are even worse than you think.  —  Do you remember what it was like when Donald Trump couldn't stop tweeting?  When it felt like, no matter the time of day or what you were doing, his caps-lock emeses were going to find you, like a heat-seeking, plain-text missile?

Pennsylvania Appeals Court Affirms Washington County Must Notify Voters of Mail-in Ballot Errors and Allow for Provisional Voting  —  The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed a lower court's decision requiring Washington County to notify voters of errors on their mail-in ballots and afford …

‘Precious genius’ Elon Musk love-bombs ‘beautiful’ Giorgia Meloni at think tank awards  —  The tech billionaire and the Italian PM exchange pleasantries at glitzy Washington gala dinner, while Atlantic Council staffers fume.  —  NEW YORK — A year ago, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …

DOJ sues Visa for monopolizing debit card market … - This case could result in the market being opened up for more players, depending on what remedy DOJ seeks. … - Using that ubiquity as leverage, DOJ claims that Visa effectively forced merchants to send almost all of their payments through its network …

Trump keeps talking about criminalizing dissent  —  Four times in recent weeks, the former president said it is or should be illegal to criticize judges, despite his long history of doing just that.  —  For someone who has so strongly objected in recent weeks to the idea that he's …

Judge Rules Jack Smith Can Submit 180 Pages Of Evidence Of Trump's Alleged 1/6 Crimes Before The Election  —  Judge Chutkan ruled that Special Counsel Jack Smith can submit 180 pages of evidence of Trump's alleged 1/6 crimes to the court before the election.  —  Judge Chutkan wrote in her opinion and order:

Exclusive: Iran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen's Houthis, sources say  —  Iran has brokered ongoing secret talks between Russia and Yemen's Houthi rebels to transfer anti-ship missiles to the militant group, three Western and regional sources said …

The Habitual Lies on Which Trump Has Built His Attack on Rule of Law  —  Credit where it's due: WaPo has already published two stories this week that attempt to cover Trump like the conman he is, rather than the good faith politician he is often treated as.  —  Yesterday, Ashley Parker wrote …

2024 Election Environment Favorable to GOP  —  Party affiliation, GOP issue advantages, economic pessimism among key factors  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly all Gallup measures that have shown some relationship to past presidential election outcomes or that speak to current perceptions …