Early voting began this week in the Texas Senate Democratic primary election, and one candidate got a fundraising bump from talk show host Stephen Colbert.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks alongside President Trump in the briefing room at the White House in June 2025 in Washington, D.C. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe …
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Foreign policy experts struggle to name Trump’s vision of global affairs
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump’s unpredictable rhetoric and actions when it comes to foreign policy amount to what some experts call a “madman strategy.” Other analysts say Trump is actually a realist in …
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Mark Zuckerberg faces a jury today. And, the top DHS spokesperson resigns her post
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGood morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. …
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Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemonstrators gather to protest removal of explanatory panels that were part of an exhibit on slavery at the President’s House Site in Philadelphia, Feb. 10, 2026. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption …
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President Trump’s immigration crackdown is complicating Republicans’ attempts to maintain control of Congress in this year’s midterm elections. That dynamic is evident especially in Maine. AILSA CHANG, HOST: President Trump’s …
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Top DHS spokesperson who became a face of Trump immigration policy is leaving
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTricia McLaughlin, the assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, speaks during a news conference at the headquarters of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in May 2025. …
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The record-breaking cocaine boom — and its deadly fallout : Planet Money : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Colombian Army soldier stands next to packages of seized cocaine during a press conference at a Military Base in Bahia Solano, department of Choco, Colombia, on March 14, 2015. …
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Minnesota Republicans defend their focus on fraud despite the ICE surge that followed
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMinnesota state Rep. Harry Niska testifies before an oversight hearing amid scrutiny over immigration enforcement and recent developments in his state on Feb 12 in Washington, D.C. Brendan Smialowski/AFP hide …
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Extremist rhetoric is often found in government messaging. Who’s the target?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn a rare move, the White House took down a racist post last week from one of President Trump’s social media accounts. But extremism researchers say it fits a pattern …