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Grassroots organizers delivered more than 2,000 petition signatures to the Lansing office of U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI) demanding that the first-term congressman hold an in-person town hall meeting.

Barrett held a telephone town hall earlier in the month, following guidance from the House GOP’s campaign arm to avoid backlash at in-person meetings.

Panelists on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" pointed out that Donald Trump's officials were trying "to have it both ways" as they fight legal challenges to their actions.

Border czar Tom Homan stated last week that he didn't care what judges think about the administration's deportations, although he walked back that claim Sunday and said they would abide by court orders "as litigated." "Morning Joe" co-host Jonathan Lemire pondered Monday about what he meant.

In just a few weeks, the US tourism outlook has clouded as a result of some of President Donald Trump's policy decisions, which have angered some foreign visitors and prompted fear of a surge in prices and a stronger dollar.

Foreign traveler arrivals in the United States are expected to decline by 5.1 percent in 2025 compared to last year, against a previously projected increase of 8.8 percent, Tourism Economics said in a report published late last month.

A jovial new podcast in which California Governor Gavin Newsom pals around with provocative right-wing guests has infuriated the Democratic Party, as its leaders clash over the best way to fight back against Donald Trump.

In an apparent bid to court centrist US voters, Newsom -- a presumed frontrunner for the Democratic leadership -- this month launched "This is Gavin Newsom," pledging to talk to "those I fundamentally disagree with."

Franco Caraballo was arrested while at a US immigration center for an appointment. Shirly Guardado was detained while at work. Camila Munoz was taken into custody on her way home from her honeymoon.

US President Donald Trump's hunt for migrants to expel from the country is sparing no one. And while the government claims only criminals are being targeted, many of those in the crosshairs tell a different story.

CNN reported over the weekend that President Donald Trump's White House is seeking corporate sponsorships for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, and a panel on the network Monday ripped the president for commercializing an American tradition that dates back nearly 150 years.

CNN's Stephen Collinson called the move totally unprecedented and said it was yet another example of Trump's White House completely blowing off ethics rules.

Republicans return to Congress Monday to face a grim reality, according to a new report. Their push to rush through President Donald Trump’s aggressive agenda has hit a standstill.

Politico reported the ‘brutal reality check” comes as party members in the House and Senate struggle to come to any agreement over how to fund what Trump has promised to deliver.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough laughed out loud at the contrast between commerce secretary Howard Lutnick slurring Social Security recipients and the message delivered at rallies headlined by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).

Donald Trump's commerce secretary dismissed concerns about DOGE disruptions to Social Security entitlements, saying that only a "fraudster" would complain if payments were stopped and cited his 94-year-old mother-in-law as an exemple.

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Although President Donald Trump had pledged to primarily target violent criminals for deportation during the 2024 presidential campaign, multiple reports suggest that his administration has been going after any immigrants it can find — including those who entered the country legally to claim asylum.

While discussing the administration's immigration policies on CNN, conservative Jonah Goldberg pointed out Monday that the administration now seems to be targeting immigrants who have been paying taxes by getting the Internal Revenue Service to share data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

President Donald Trump resumed his attacks on the daughter of a New York judge who oversaw his criminal trial — in spite of a gag order that was never officially lifted.

The president was prohibited from commenting publicly about the prosecution team that secured his conviction on 34 felony counts, as well as court staffers and their families— including the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who Trump attacked early Monday in a swipe against another judge who tried to block immigrant deportations.

An enthusiastic crowd of about 1,400 Ohioans on Saturday packed the Valley Dale Ballroom to say their federal officials aren’t representing them — and that they’re not standing up to President Donald Trump as he allows the world’s richest man to slash federal programs.

The event, staged by Indivisible Central Ohio, was facetiously called a town hall.

French police have arrested a young man on suspicion of attacking a rabbi in broad daylight, a prosecutor said Sunday, shocking the Jewish community and prompting a wave of condemnation.

The attack against the Rabbi of Orleans, Arie Engelberg, happened as he walked with his nine-year-old son from synagogue on Saturday afternoon in the city, about 110 kilometres (68 miles) south of Paris.