Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, discussed the possibility of becoming an independent and caucusing with Democrats in a podcast. She criticized Trump’s actions, including his fight with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and the revocation of temporary protection status for Afghan immigrants. Murkowski noted her discomfort with both parties and her disagreement with some Democratic policies. Her office declined to comment before publication. Matt Gagnon criticized her for seeking Democratic support, suggesting it could harm her standing with Republicans and potentially prompt a primary challenge in Alaska.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.
In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
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