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Sen. Fetterman’s latest warning exposes a growing divide inside the Democratic Party

Sen. John Fetterman said he would consider leaving the Democratic Party if it became officially “anti-Israel,” sharpening a public dispute that has been building across the party’s coalition. His remarks came as more than 100 House Democrats voted to cut U.S. aid to Israel, underscoring how quickly the party’s internal lines are shifting.

Tesla’s driver-assistance systems face renewed questions after Texas crash

Federal investigators say a Tesla driver in Katy manually overrode Full Self-Driving before a fatal June crash, but the case is still drawing new attention to how the company’s driver-assistance systems are monitored and regulated. The Texas crash is now part of a broader federal review of Tesla technology used on public roads.

Trump’s AG pick faces growing scrutiny. Here’s why

Todd Blanche’s nomination to become attorney general has run into new resistance from key Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee. The pressure centers on demands that he meet with Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers and answer questions about recent Justice Department decisions.

The biggest Democrats reshaping this year’s elections

A small group of Democratic figures is exerting outsized influence on the 2026 midterms, from New York primary victories to Senate fundraising and battleground-state primaries. Their campaigns are testing how the party plans to win in November.

Trump’s Revived Green Card Rule Would Affect Under 1% of Immigrants but Fear Is Spreading Everywhere

The Trump administration has revived its public charge rule, a policy tied to green card decisions that research suggests would directly affect less than 1% of noncitizens. Advocates and policy researchers say the broader impact may come from renewed fear among mixed-status families who avoid benefits they are legally allowed to use.

Nevada’s Election Officials Are Calling DHS’s Noncitizen Voter No.’s “Wildly Speculative” With Zero Proof

Nevada election officials are pushing back on a federal estimate that suggested large numbers of noncitizens may be registered to vote in the state. State officials said the figure was speculative and released without evidence showing how it was calculated.

The top prosecutor in the Houston area told his office is “more than prepared” against ICE agents

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare said his office is prepared to bring charges against federal immigration agents if investigators find criminal wrongdoing in last week’s fatal Houston shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. The case has drawn scrutiny as local prosecutors say key evidence remains under federal control.

A GOP Congressman Is Already Trashing His Own Party’s $95 Billion Iran War Bill, Calling It “DOA”

House Republicans unveiled a $95 billion budget plan tied largely to Iran war funding, farm aid and election measures, but opposition surfaced almost immediately from within their own ranks. Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio called the proposal “DOA,” underscoring the challenges Speaker Mike Johnson faces in advancing it.