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Bishop William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, joins us as the Republican National Convention wraps up in Milwaukee. On the final night, Donald Trump’s invective-filled speech, coming just days after the attempt on his life, was promoted as an address about unity. But Barber says it was only “a unity of rejection” on offer — rejecting the rights of women, immigrants, workers, poor people, disenfranchised voters and more. “They may have toned down their voices, but they did not tone down their extreme policies,” he says. Читать дальше...

Digital rights advocates responded to Friday's havoc-wreaking global technology outage by sounding the alarm on the Big Tech monopolies.

Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sparked controversy this week after making a joke about violence against women.

As part of a deep dive into what happens next now that U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Judge Aileen Cannon has tossed the case of the stolen documents filed against Donald Trump, one law professor suggested that what she has done amounts to nothing less than the "judicial malpractice."

During an appearance on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tore into Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio).

One of the legendary reporters who chronicled the Watergate scandal says an irate President Joe Biden now recognizes he faces long odds to defeat former President Donald Trump — and could announce Monday that he's dropping out of the race.

A multi-millionaire who was a key Donald Trump ally pushing election theft conspiracy rumors after the former president's 2020 loss is already laying the groundwork for 2024 chaos by providing financial support to groups pushing more fringe theories.

With former President Donald Trump surviving the would-be assassination attempt at his rally in Pennsylvania last week, the focus has shifted to why the Secret Service was unable to defuse the situation before any shots were fired, given reporting indicates they were alerted beforehand of the gunman's presence, and given claims by aides to Trump that the agents who tackled him to the ground actually put him in more danger.

George Conway, the recently divorced ex-husband of former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway, has launched a new political action committee aimed at preventing Donald Trump from returning to the White House in 2024.

The Republican National Convention's conclusion with former President Donald Trump taking the stage to a crowd of adoring fans wearing bandages on their ears in solidarity was a little too much for comedian Bill Maher.

Former President Donald Trump's political hopes may be in danger in a solidly Republican state with a significant haul of Electoral College votes if current polling trends stay consistent.

MILWAUKEE — Donald Trump and a fraternity of fellow felons played starring roles at this week’s Republican National Convention.

Donald Trump broke two records with his speech at the Republican National Convention Thursday night – not only did he deliver the longest speech ever in the history of party acceptance speech, but it was also watched by the biggest audience to date.

Politico's magazine cover mishmash of new Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance and "little known" fantasy epic "The Lord of the Rings" led to tough questions on the internet, with some asking whether it was satirical, and others pointedly remarking that Saruman wasn't a "role model."

A doctor with a military background said on Friday evening that Donald Trump could have a serious brain injury from being shot in the ear at a rally, but raised serious concerns about the lack of transparency surrounding the ex-president's medical condition.

Former President Donald Trump's niece assailed him and the media's apparent acceptance of a new-and-improved rebrand at the Republican National Convention, which she called a "grotesque spectacle."

Anti-abortion advocates are feeling “abandoned,” by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has shifted the party-platform from staunchly pro-life to a side-stepped subject with a murky policy agenda during his second bid for the White House.

Donald Trump’s meandering, convoluted and seemingly eternal speech closing out the Republican National Convention Thursday night wasn’t just evidence he’s unfit to lead the nation a second time, but the ramblings of someone suffering from serious mental illness, The Atlantic’s Tom Nichols writes.

Firefighters in Dallas responded on Friday to a massive blaze at the First Dallas Baptist Church, the megachurch associated with pro-Trump pastor Robert Jeffress.

Former Republican National Committee staffer Tim Miller had a blunt warning message for former President Donald Trump and his associates on MSNBC Friday, following the wrap-up of their presidential convention: you're acting like you've already won, but you haven't.

A cardiologist who advised the White House medical team under former President George W. Bush raised questions Friday over why the public doesn't know more about the wound Donald Trump suffered during the attempt on his life last weekend.

MSNBC's Joy Reid tore into former President Donald Trump for his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in her segment on Friday's edition of "The ReidOut."

Business giant Mark Cuban faced off with one of Donald Trump's top defenders in the media on Friday.

An expert has revealed what chaos could ensue if President Joe Biden, who's facing mounting calls to step aside, does just that.

Erica de Vries, a Democrat running for Congress in New Hampshire, is capitalizing on J.D. Vance’s ‘childless cat lady’ remark with a fundraising email she says is raking in the cash.