US Politics

US elections: Republicans are betting on Islamophobia to win the midterms

With little to offer on living costs, Trump and his allies are turning anti-Muslim hatred into policy and punishing a community gaining political ground

Ilhan Omar was never supposed to be an equal

Azad Essa

How Trump, Israel and 'mega rich capitalists' are driving Latin America to the right

Pro-Israel lobbying group Aipac ends endorsements, direct funding to US candidates

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s cell phone confiscated, family members subpoenaed

How the unholy alliance of Big Tech and the far right threatens the world

Joe Gill

US elections: Races to watch in the 2026 midterms

How Zohran Mamdani is the Daredevil of a new generation

Hamid Dabashi

Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's effort to limit birthright citizenship

For Gen Z voters, Gaza was a defining issue in the New York Democratic primaries

US-Iran agreement amounts to 'conditional surrender', analyst says on Tucker Carlson's show

America's 'independence' celebrates 250 years of jingoism and genocide

Joseph Massad

A battle of narratives emerges as Mamdani-backed candidates sweep New York primaries

Israel has become a toxic brand in the US - so its advocates are shifting tactics

Mitchell Plitnick

Pentagon raises alarm over Israel’s ‘unhinged’ spying on US officials

Egyptian-born doctor and Gaza volunteer wins New Jersey Democratic primary