Statues of Shivaji are rising everywhere. The founder of the Maratha empire who fought against the Mughal dynasty is now a symbol for nationalists remaking the country.
Democrats fighting over their strategy and leadership for 2028 are locked in on savaging — or saving — the one man with a title and power: DNC chair Ken Martin. Why it matters: Martin is facing a growing crisis of confidence over the Democratic National Committee's bungled autopsy of the 2024 election and its financial struggles . This is the biggest, earliest test of the party's top brass heading into '28. - So far, Martin has staved off a revolt among DNC members at a time when they're setting the calendar for the 2028 presidential primary — a key factor in determining the party's next nominee. - In fact, as some members of Congress and Democratic strategists are calling for Martin to resign, key DNC members are rallying to…
Democrats fighting over their strategy and leadership for 2028 are locked in on savaging — or saving — the one man with a title and power: DNC chair Ken Martin. Why it matters: Martin is facing a growing crisis of confidence over the Democratic National Committee's bungled autopsy of the 2024 election and its financial struggles . This is the biggest, earliest test of the party's top brass heading into '28. - So far, Martin has staved off a revolt among DNC members at a time when they're setting the calendar for the 2028 presidential primary — a key factor in determining the party's next nominee. - In fact, as some members of Congress and Democratic strategists are calling for Martin to resign, key DNC members are rallying to…Open
A deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's reach extends.
A deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's reach extends.Open
President Trump 's medical checkups have turned into mini dramas pitting the public's right to know against a public figure's medical privacy — with a heavy overlay of political intrigue. The big picture: The White House added another twist late Friday night by releasing a three-page memo summarizing Trump's visit to Walter Reed Military Medical Center the prior Tuesday that concluded he was "in excellent health" and "fully fit" to carry out all of his duties. - It took three days to release the findings, which arrived at 10:44pm ET on a Friday night. - And while they were more comprehensive than some past readouts, the memo from White House physician Sean Barbabella didn't put to rest persistent questions about about apparent…
President Trump 's medical checkups have turned into mini dramas pitting the public's right to know against a public figure's medical privacy — with a heavy overlay of political intrigue. The big picture: The White House added another twist late Friday night by releasing a three-page memo summarizing Trump's visit to Walter Reed Military Medical Center the prior Tuesday that concluded he was "in excellent health" and "fully fit" to carry out all of his duties. - It took three days to release the findings, which arrived at 10:44pm ET on a Friday night. - And while they were more comprehensive than some past readouts, the memo from White House physician Sean Barbabella didn't put to rest persistent questions about about apparent…Open
Many former Biden aides think Jill Biden's new book is rewriting history , unhelpful to the Democratic Party and tone-deaf, they told Axios in interviews this week. - The backlash comes as excerpts from the book — "View from the West Wing: A Memoir" — appeared online and the former first lady sat for her first interview since her husband left office in January 2025. Why it matters: Most Democratic Party leaders don't want to talk about Joe Biden's presidency, but the Bidens are making that difficult. Both are writing books and the former president plans to make campaign stops ahead of the November midterms. State of play: Jill Biden's book opens up a wound for many Democrats who believe the Bidens damaged their credibility with…
Many former Biden aides think Jill Biden's new book is rewriting history , unhelpful to the Democratic Party and tone-deaf, they told Axios in interviews this week. - The backlash comes as excerpts from the book — "View from the West Wing: A Memoir" — appeared online and the former first lady sat for her first interview since her husband left office in January 2025. Why it matters: Most Democratic Party leaders don't want to talk about Joe Biden's presidency, but the Bidens are making that difficult. Both are writing books and the former president plans to make campaign stops ahead of the November midterms. State of play: Jill Biden's book opens up a wound for many Democrats who believe the Bidens damaged their credibility with…Open
The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Air traffic audio and social media posts indicate an onboard Bluetooth device raised security concerns.
The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Air traffic audio and social media posts indicate an onboard Bluetooth device raised security concerns.Open