There is growing concern in the U.S. about how much power wealthy people now have in government, especially under President Donald Trump and billionaire businessman Elon Musk. At Trump’s 2025 inauguration, the three richest Americans—Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark…
Voters in Wisconsin chose progressive Judge Susan Crawford on Tuesday to fill an open seat on the state’s Supreme Court. Crawford, a circuit court judge from Dane County, defeated conservative Judge Brad Schimel of Waukesha County by ten percentage points.…
Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would require prospective voters to prove U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. The new order also mandates that states share data with federal agencies to help prosecute election crimes and verify voter…
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is facing intense scrutiny from Republican lawmakers over a mishandling of sensitive military details in a group chat—conducted over the commercial app Signal—that inadvertently included a journalist. Although some GOP senators have stopped short of…
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to end an order that stops a military policy banning transgender people from enlisting. The policy was set to go into effect on Friday, but Judge Ana Reyes, a Biden…
