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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott listens to President Donald Trump's address during a tour to an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021 in Pharr, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Can Texas GOP steal the midterms now?

David Daley
Displaced Palestinian children push into a queue to get a portion of cooked food from a charity kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, ahead of the iftar fast-breaking meal during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on March 9, 2025. (OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

War is also an assault on public health

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com
After a car plowed through a line outside an LA nightclub, injuring 30, bystanders shot and beat the driver before EMS arrived. (Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty Images)

Driver arrested after LA nightclub crash

CK Smith
TSA's post 9/11 rules might be getting more updates soon, DHS announces. (Kent Nishimura / Getty Images)

TSA says keep your shoes, maybe liquids

CK Smith
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3 killed at ATF training center in LA Friday, one of several incidents in recent years (Carlin Stiehl / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images)

Explosion kills 3 at LA sheriff training

CK Smith
Donald Trump | US Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS weakens separation of powers

Sabrina Haake
First responders assisted 30 injured after a car plowed into a line outside a nightclub early Saturday morning. (MattGush / Getty Images)

Car slams into crowd in East Hollywood

CK Smith
Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why MAGA hates science so much

Kirk Swearingen
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Two ICE agents film the press using smartphones in the hallway outside the immigration court in New York USA on July 11, 2025. (MADISON SWART/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Pressure grows to unmask ICE

Russell Payne
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) watch as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announces the passing of H.R. 1, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act on July 3, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Joyce Boghosian/The White House via Getty Images)

"Big, beautiful bill" deepens wealth gap

Beverly Moran - The Conversation
President Donald Trump signs an executive order for pardons on January 6 offenders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's "desperate move" on Epstein

Blaise Malley
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court on July 17, 2025. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's ICE may draw the wrong recruits

Geoffrey Grammer
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks at a press conference on July 15, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

GOP's foreign aid vote will cost lives

Heather Digby Parton
People holds signs calling for the release of Justice Department files regarding late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Desperate Trump fires top Epstein expert

Amanda Marcotte
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on July 13, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump is causing emotional turbulence

Chauncey DeVega
A grocery store with sign in the window accepting Electronic Benefit Transfer cards and food stamps in St. Paul, Minnessotta. (Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The "big beautiful" spike in poverty

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 19, 2024. (BASTIEN INZAURRALDE/AFP via Getty Images)

Pelosi dismisses Epstein controversy

Cheyenne McNeill
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during his Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. could push vax makers to flee US

Patricia Callahan - ProPublica
Nick Fuentes, the leader of a Christian based extremist white nationalist group speaks to his followers, 'the Groypers.' in Washington D.C. on November 14, 2020 (Zach D Roberts/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Fuentes calls MAGA a "scam"

Cheyenne McNeill
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) special agent preparing to arrest alleged immigration violators (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Trump admin hands Medicaid data to ICE

Garrett Owen
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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks during the news conference on President Bidens budget in the Capitol on Thursday, March 9, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Wyden pushes DOJ on Epstein finances

Blaise Malley
Beds are seen inside a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," located at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Getty Images)

Alligator Alcatraz in terrible state

Cheyenne McNeill
President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Americans believe Trump is hurting them

Garrett Owen
People participate in a rally to call on Congress to protect funding for US public broadcasters outside the NPR headquarters in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Republicans defund public media

Blaise Malley
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