Wes Moore & Kevin Stitt say civility can win general elections, but primaries are the problem
Gov. Wes Moore (D-Md.), Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-Okla.) and Unite CEO Tim Shriver join Kristen Welker for a Common Ground conversation on dignity in politics, live from the National Governors Association event in Oklahoma City.
Dumbstruck residents of pretty suburb say local officials used sneaky trick to green light huge data center on site of beloved golf course
Dumbstruck residents of pretty suburb say local officials used sneaky trick to green light huge data center on site of beloved golf courseSign up here to our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:58, 2 August 2026 | Updated: 13:58, 2 August 2026 e-mail View comments
Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski reveals the impact politics has on locker room dynamics
As time has gone on, politics and sports have continued to merge more closely together in the cultural fabric.NFL legend Rob Gronkowski played for 11 seasons, from 2010 to 2021, and said that as his career went on, there were more political discussions in the locker room. However, the New England Patriots great said they didn’t have a big impact on the team as many people perceived."I would say the conversations and awareness grew but it didn't really make a significant impact like it wasn't lik...
How Davutoglu helped shape Erdogan’s Turkiye but failed to challenge it
Once Turkiye's prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu has stepped back from party politics.
Sophie Cunningham isn’t rejecting politics. She’s cashing in on them
Conservatives once demanded sports stay apolitical. Now they’ve embraced a new culture-war politics, and Sophie Cunningham has become one of its most valuable starsInvoking a wounded innocence that their desire for sports to be simple, just like they used to be, conservatives for a decade and a half have dreaded the word “politics”. Now they cannot get enough.Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio has spent 40 years in the National Football League unknown except for his defensive s...
Trump says he's cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending
Politics Trump says he's cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending August 2, 20263:34 AM ET By NPR Staff President Donald Trump exits Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Friday, July 31, 2026, after a trip to Camp David, the presidential retreat. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP President Trump said on social media late Saturday that Iran and other Middle Eastern countries have asked the U.S. "to hold off any attack" on Iran because...
Is criticism of Spain on border management legitimate or politics?
Tens of thousands of migrants briefly cross into Spain's north African territory of Ceuta from Morocco.
Trump's Latest Moves: From Iran Threats to Controversial Social Media Practices
In a week marked by escalating tensions with Iran and controversies surrounding his business practices, former President Donald Trump remains a central figure in U.S. politics. This article delves into the latest developments concerning Trump's foreign policy stances and his ongoing controversies at home.
Gavin Newsom slammed for 'sneaky' tax return release as he is accused of cherry-picking media outlets allowed to view documents
Gavin Newsom slammed for 'sneaky' tax return release as he is accused of cherry-picking media outlets allowed to view documentsSign up here for our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:59, 1 August 2026 | Updated: 19:02, 1 August 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump unveils controversial plan to keep Todd Blanche as Attorney General as Republican senators refuse to confirm him
Trump unveils controversial plan to keep Todd Blanche as Attorney General as Republican senators refuse to confirm himPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NATASHA ANDERSON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:37, 1 August 2026 | Updated: 17:37, 1 August 2026 e-mail View comments
DAVID MARCUS: Reflecting pool controversy is mirror for our broken politics
In the 104 years that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has stood on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the event it is most closely associated with is the 1963 "I Have a Dream," speech by the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., but today, far from a symbol of national unity, this body of water has created a wave of anger and discontent.On Friday, United States Attorney for the District of Washington, D.C. Jeanine Pirro did the right thing and dropped charges against David Hearn, a former Olymp...
Get ready to flee, Americans in nine countries warned as US embassies issue stark alert over spiraling Iran war
Get ready to flee, Americans in nine countries warned as US embassies issue stark alert over spiraling Iran warSign up here to our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 15:27, 1 August 2026 | Updated: 15:31, 1 August 2026 e-mail View comments
World Series champion Joe Girardi reveals what he finds most 'disturbing' about politics today
World Series champion Joe Girardi revealed what is most "disturbing" to him about politics today.Girardi, 61, has been in clubhouses for a long time as both a player and a manager. He played 15 seasons in the major leagues as a catcher and then managed for nearly 14 years. The All-Star catcher talked about the difference in politics from then to now."I think politics unfortunately has become a hot button for the United States of America unfortunately and it separates us — before where I felt it...
What’s old is new again: Trump-style conservative is back as PM of European nation
ŠKOFJA LOKA, Slovenia: The Republic of Slovenia, the central European nation known for being the birthplace of First Lady Melania Trump and LA Lakers star Luka Dončić, is undergoing a radical shift in politics as the country comes to terms with its new larger-than-life prime minister. Prime Minister Janez Janša recently scraped together a coalition that did away with the country’s leftist leader, Robert Golob.In what is his fourth term, Janša has begun what many see as Trump-like policy correcti...
EU relations, climate crisis and Gaza: why Ed Miliband is fired up by Foreign Office challenges
Labour veteran is said to relish role that requires careful negotiation of Trump and impending G20 leadershipExtraordinarily, given the importance of geopolitics, the office of foreign secretary has sometimes appeared a consolation prize in British politics, perhaps reflecting the transfer of responsibility to Downing Street or the Cabinet Office.That is not how Ed Miliband views the job. His allies say suggestions that he nurses resentment after he was deprived of the chance to be chancellor mi...
Homespun Iowa Republican says he's running for governor as humble, hardworking farmer... but his property portfolio, Koch brother ties and private jet tell VERY different story
Homespun Iowa Republican says he's running for governor as humble, hardworking farmer... but his property portfolio, Koch brother ties and private jet tell VERY different storySign up here for our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politics By ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 23:44, 31 July 2026 | Updated: 23:44, 31 July 2026 e-mail View comments
Abortion is on the ballot again in these two states: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskAbortion is on the ballot again in these two states: From the Politics DeskPlus, Trump throws another wrench in Todd Blanche’s confirmation process to be attorney general.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00John Billman holds a sign explaining his opposition to a proposal that would make it harder for voters to approve citizen-initiated constitutional amendments in Jefferson City, Mo., on Sept. 10, 2025.David A. Lieb / AP fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJuly...
MAGA piles on to Morocco as Trump twits Spain over Ceuta
The migrant surge into Ceuta is escalating into a geopolitical flashpoint. President Trump is using the crisis to reinforce his border security message. This event is also fueling online conspiracy theories linking it to wider international disputes. US officials have intervened in Spain's domestic politics regarding immigration policies. The situation highlights strained US-Spain relations and territorial claims over Ceuta.
Second police official in St Paul alleges sexual harassment by mayor
Kaohly Her is accused of inappropriate conduct and creating a ‘sexualized work environment’ by senior officialsUS politics live – latest updatesA second senior police official in St Paul has alleged sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct by the Minnesota city’s Democratic mayor, Kaohly Her, following confirmation that an inquiry into her behavior was launched earlier this year.The new claims were reported on Thursday by the Minnesota Star Tribune, which said it obtained further details of t...
Turkiye’s Davutoglu steps back from politics: A timeline of his career
Ahmet Davutoglu, a former Turkish PM and Erdogan ally-turned-critic, has stepped down from politics.