Swalwell's lawyers warned FBI Director Kash Patel that releasing files related to his relationship with suspected spy Christine Fang would violate federal law amid his governor run.
Democrats Mamdani and Spanberger face voter backlash over rising costs despite affordability pledges, raising political stakes for the party ahead of the midterms.
Montana AG Austin Knudsen accused New York AG Letitia James of pushing an activist agenda, as Republican states challenge her state's effort to expand gun maker liability.
New York state’s Public Campaign Finance Board is preparing to deny $7 million to Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman because he didn’t include his...
China has exploited the liberal interpretation of “birthright citizenship” to maximum advantage — now the Supreme Court must decide if that abuse can continue.
Conservatives often disagree about wars, but virtually no one likes nation-building. President Donald Trump has so far managed to avoid it in his military interventions. Trump would surely like to do so again in Iran, but whether he will be successful raises the question of why the United States so often finds itself engaged in […]
“Reclaiming Affordability” is an op-ed series in partnership between the Independent Women and the Washington Examiner. Each day this week, a policy expert at Independent Women will tackle the top concern on the minds of voters this election cycle from a different angle, putting forth realistic solutions to the affordability crisis. All issues are women’s issues, […]
Betting on elections and economic data may be the newest frontier in “finance,” but it is still gambling. And while Congress has the power under the commerce clause to regulate that interstate activity, it has not clearly handed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission a blank check to bulldoze 50 states’ gambling regulatory regimes in the […]
Average tax refunds are reportedly up 10% this year, but easing Americans’ distrust of how Uncle Sam spends the money it keeps is not disappearing anytime soon. According to 2025 polling from the Cato Institute, the average adult believes that 59 cents of every federal tax dollar is “wasted” — up from 38 cents in […]
