How Trump Is Trying to Change the Electoral Process to Help Republicans
Here’s how President Trump is using the powers of his office to try to reshape the rules governing the midterms and future elections.
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Republican Senate Candidates Start Their Own Super PACs to Gain Cash Advantage
Most of the party’s top candidates are starting their own super PACs instead of relying on a powerful group run by Washington leaders. The move allows them to seize control of their financial destinies.
Immigrant Arrests Surge to 10,000 in 5 Days as ICE Clamps Down
The agency has doubled its daily arrest numbers without the fanfare of last year’s large urban operations, sowing fear in immigrant communities.
8 Rhythm Heaven Groove tips to help you stay on beat
After a long wait, the Rhythm Heaven series is finally getting another title in Rhythm Heaven Groove. This rhythm game will test your inner metronome and ability to stay on beat, as you jump through hoops, open umbrellas, and even jump over windshield wipers.
NBC could try to get both English and Spanish rights to 2030 World Cup
The World Cup rights for both the English- and Spanish-language broadcasts in the U.S. will be available in 2030 to the highest bidder.
Trump Finds His Presidential Alter Ego, the ‘He-Man’ Teddy Roosevelt
President Trump flew into town on the new Air Force One and spent time touring the library dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt, whom he called “a great he-man.”
Bureau of Prisons Will Close Facilities Housing Thousands of Inmates
The agency pointed to crumbling infrastructure, chronic staffing shortages and budget shortfalls as it moved to cut costs.
Attorney: Blaise Taylor will appeal murder verdict
On Wednesday, a jury convicted former Titans scout Blaise Taylor of murdering his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child.
How Trump Made ‘Y.M.C.A.’ His Anthem, Despite the Village People and Victor Willis’s Mixed Feelings
On social media, he said the Village People’s lead singer, Victor Willis, was with him “right from the beginning.” But the president has a more complicated history with the group.
Why did England struggle against DR Congo – and what can they learn?
A tactical analysis of England's victory over DR Congo - and what it might teach them for their next World Cup match against Mexico.