Hennepin County’s former chief public defender received more than twice the votes of the police-backed candidate picked by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. The two face off in November.
The D.C. narrative holds that Asim Ghafoor was locked up for being Khashoggi’s lawyer. The slain journalist’s widow says he wasn’t.
Voices
As abortion bans compel them to endanger patients, some are considering civil disobedience.
Voices
The referendum was a rebuke of centrist Democrats' long-held ideas about appealing to anti-abortion voters.
The War on Immigrants
“The turban is sacred.” At least 64 Sikh men have had their headwear confiscated and discarded by Yuma’s Border Patrol.
Sen. Jon Ossoff is the first Democrat to subpoena a member of the Biden administration, BOP Director Michael Carvajal, over reports of neglected and frequent suicides.
The End of Roe
Anti-abortion actors have deployed misleading talking points to convince voters that the right to abortion isn’t on the line.
The War on Immigrants
CoreCivic provided incorrect information to journalists investigating the allegations — and ICE says two investigations remain open.
Prosecutors worried that Jenkins was too close to the mayor and planned to bring back the war on drugs. Many were just fired.
Israel’s War on Gaza
As Biden courts Israel after the killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Rachel Corrie’s family is speaking out.
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