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David DePape charged with assault, attempted kidnapping in attack on Paul Pelosi

DePape faces a maximum of 50 years in prison if convicted of the crimes against the immediate family of a United States official. (Image credit: Jeff Chiu/AP)

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What the GOP Response to the Paul Pelosi Attack Reveals About Our Miserable Political Discourse

As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 82-year-old husband Paul lay in a San Francisco hospital with a skull fracture from a late-night home intruder over the weekend, Donald Trump Jr. thought it would be a good time for jokes. The son

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What to Know About Biden’s Crackdown on ‘Junk’ Fees

The White House is cracking down on so-called “junk” fees from banks, airlines, cable companies, and other entities. These are surprise costs added to consumer bills, and they’re some of the most frustrating for unsuspecting consumers. Charges range from bounced

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Read the full federal charges against accused attacker of Paul Pelosi

The man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, told police he wanted to hold the speaker hostage. David DePape has been charged with two federal crimes.

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Twitter owner Elon Musk shares conspiracy theory about Pelosi – NPR

Twitter owner Elon Musk shares conspiracy theory about Pelosi  NPR Elon Musk deleted a tweet about Paul Pelosi. Here’s why that matters.  The Washington Post Misinformation and hate are trending in this election year  CNN Musk tweets, delets conspiracy theory about Paul Pelosi’s

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How an ex-president who had been jailed rose back to power over Brazil’s far right

President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a stunning political comeback by defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. But he could face a short honeymoon — and a long four years in office. (Image credit: Nelson Almeida/AFP / Getty Images)

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Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Attack Against Paul Pelosi – The White House

Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Attack Against Paul Pelosi  The White House

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Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to North Africa and Asia and Vice President Harris’s Travel to Asia – The White House

Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to North Africa and Asia and Vice President Harris’s Travel to Asia  The White House

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Lula’s Victory in the Brazil Elections Is a Win for the Planet

It’s the best news the global climate movement has had in a while: on Sunday night Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who has overseen an unrelenting surge in deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, narrowly lost out on a second term.

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Sea Drone Attack on Russian Fleet Puts Focus on Expanded Ukrainian Arms – The New York Times

Sea Drone Attack on Russian Fleet Puts Focus on Expanded Ukrainian Arms  The New York Times A Russian naval base was targeted by drones. Now Ukrainian grain exports are at risk  CNN Putin says power grid strikes were in response to Crimea

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