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Dan Gooding
Associate News Editor
Dan Gooding is a Newsweek Associate News Editor based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration, politics, and international news. He has covered immigration issues extensively, including the root causes of migration to the U.S., its impact on border communities and responses around the country. Dan joined Newsweek in 2024 from The...
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Kennedys Say Trump’s Arch Would Be ‘Permanent Denigration’ of Gravesites
The children of late Senator Robert F. Kennedy asked a judge to issue an injunction and permanently stop construction of the arch.
7 min read
Politics
Third Grader Detained by ICE During Reported Check-In With Uncle
California lawmakers raised concerns after they said video appeared to show federal agents using restraints on the boy.
5 min read
Politics
Green Card, H-1B Visa Update: IBM Ending Certain Employee Sponsorships
The company’s decision comes amid a Trump administration crackdown on the legal immigration system, including the H-1B.
4 min read
Politics
Trump Says Mass Deportation Policy ‘Too Tough,’ Hurt Midterm Result
The president appeared to present a more moderate approach to immigrants without legal status during a 60 Minutes interview.
8 min read
Politics
Trump Says He Was ‘Kidding’ About Dana White Press Secretary Job
The president said he had offered the job, vacant for the past few weeks, to the UFC CEO in a Truth Social post Friday.
3 min read
U.S.
Nvidia Investigates Chinese Spy Claims After CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair
Jensen Huang told staff that he had been unfaithful to his wife and apologized to those he worked with, as well as his family.
5 min read
Politics
In Democratic Texas, the Southern Border is About to Change
Immigration advocates are calling on Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa to bring about change.
11 min read
Politics
Blue Tsunami May Have Outsized 2028 Impact as Left Eyes Electoral College
Several blue-leaning states already agreed to change how they use their electors, with the midterms offering up new candidates.
6 min read
Politics
Map Shows Democratic Governors’ Dramatic Surge Amid GOP Wipeout
If the results hold, about 53% of Americans will live where Democrats control the governor’s office and both chambers—a trifecta.
8 min read
Politics
Trump Administration’s Post-Midterm Resignations Grow: Full List
The Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division had backed investigations into alleged noncitizen voting.
7 min read
Politics
How Blue Tsunami in State Legislatures Could Impact National Politics
“The Democratic gains in state houses are important because state legislatures do much of the policymaking in this country,” an expert told Newsweek.
6 min read
Politics
Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: ‘Lawyer Up’
Several lawmakers took to social media promising officials linked to immigration enforcement and finance would face subpoenas.
5 min read
Politics
Sherrod Brown Beats Jon Husted as Democrats Take Senate
Ohio voters have chosen whether Sherrod Brown returns to the Senate or Jon Husted secures the final two years of JD Vance’s term.
6 min read
U.S.
Senate Election Results: Democrats Pull Off Wave of Historic Victories
The Democratic Party flipped seven seats Tuesday night, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer promising relief for Americans.
16 min read
Politics
Gina Hinojosa’s Chances of Beating Greg Abbott—What Texas Results Show
After leading for much of the campaign, Texas’ Republican governor is facing a more competitive challenge to his fourth-term bid.
5 min read
Politics
How Early Voting Surged in Senate Battlegrounds Compared to Prior Midterms
Millions of Americans have already cast their ballots in states hosting some of the country’s most closely watched Senate battles.
5 min read
Politics
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Demand to Set Aside California Ballots
The Trump administration has argued the 20,000 ballots could belong to noncitizens trying to vote illegally in a federal election.
7 min read
Politics
Trump Makes Final Midterm Rally Push as Democrats Rise in Polls
Trump held final midterm rallies as Democrats led in all seven battleground Senate races in a new poll.
5 min read
Politics
Abdul El-Sayed’s Appeal to Michiganders After Haley Stevens’ Sudden Switch
The Democratic U.S. Senate candidate saw his polling take an 11-point lead over Republican Mike Rogers Sunday.
7 min read
Politics
Trump Invites Haley Stevens to Join GOP After Her Mike Rogers Endorsement
The president called the Michigan congresswoman’s move brave, after she switched her endorsement 48 hours before Election Day.
6 min read
Politics
Senate Control May Come Down to Fishing Concerns in Alaska
Depleted stocks and rising costs are impacting one of Alaska’s core industries, making it a key midterms issues.
8 min read
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