Politics

Four-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Woody Allen offered rare praise for President Donald Trump during a new interview with Bill Maher, calling him “a very good actor” and “a pleasure to work with.” The comments came during Maher’s Club Random podcast, where the 89-year-old director discussed cancel culture, politics, and his decades-long film career.

President Trump condemned Chicago and its leadership after violence struck the city over Labor Day weekend.

A federal judge ruled that the National Guard's actions in Los Angeles violated an 1878 law prohibiting federal troops from engaging in civilian law enforcement.

UC-Berkeley lecturer launches starvation diet to protest Israel and pressure the university to cut defense ties.

CAIR declares UC-Berkeley a “hostile campus” for Muslim students, accusing the university of Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian bias.

Right-wing populist movements are gaining momentum across Europe’s largest democracies, with parties in France, Germany, and the U.K.

New York City plans record-breaking $42,168 spending per student in 2025–26 amid rising costs and declining enrollment.

Stephen Miller defends deporting MS-13 suspect Kilmar Abrego-Garcia to Uganda, stating the U.S. is “not a travel booking agency”.

A Chinese Ph.D. student pleaded no contest on August 19, 2025 to multiple federal charges—including smuggling biological materials.

A federal court ruled California’s deepfake election ad ban unconstitutional, citing First Amendment violations and viewpoint discrimination.