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Today’s far-reaching presidents should look instead to George Washington’s restraint

Washington defined the presidency not by what it could do, but by what it must refuse to become.

A tale of two kings

King Charles’ visit, like that of his grandfather King George VI with President Franklin Roosevelt in June 1939, comes at a time of global peril.

Cassidy trails behind Letlow, Fleming in Louisiana’s GOP Senate primary: Poll

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) is falling slightly behind his GOP challengers ahead of Louisiana’s Republican primary, according to a new poll.  The incumbent senator is currently in third place among likely Republican primary voters in the state, according to an Emerson College poll released on Thursday.  Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming (R) received 28 percent...

Why the voting rights ruling could hurt Democrats in the South

In today’s issue: The Supreme Court’s ruling further curtailing the Voting Rights Act (VRA) could spell trouble for Democrats’ congressional representation in the South. The court’s 6-3 decision Wednesday only directly strikes down the current congressional map for Louisiana, which had sued to protest the second Black-majority congressional district the state had been required to...

Rising deaths in Congress highlight concerns of an aging legislative body  

Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) last week became the fifth member of the 119th Congress to die in office, continuing an upward trend in the number of member deaths seen in recent years. Scott’s death puts the current two-year session — which began January 2025 and ends January 2027 — on track to surpass recent congressional...

White House puts Whitmer on notice about who is ‘actually delivering’ on US manufacturing jobs

Adrian Steel's $43.4 million Michigan expansion sparked a credit battle between the Trump White House and Democratic Gov. Whitmer over manufacturing.

Federal appeals court refuses to rehear Trump appeal of $83M E Jean Carroll defamation judgment

A federal court denied President Donald Trump's motion to rehear his $83 million defamation case, opening the path to a Supreme Court appeal.

Hunter Biden’s ex-lawyer ordered to pay $50K to former Trump aide after harassment claims crumble

Kevin Morris is being ordered to pay $50,000 to Marco Polo's Garrett Ziegler after his lawsuit accusing Ziegler of impersonation failed in California court.

Jasmine Crockett backs Colin Allred in Texas Democratic US House primary runoff

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett backs former Rep. Colin Allred ahead of his May Democratic U.S. House primary runoff in the Lone Star State.

Moms group labeled ‘extremist’ flips script on SPLC after federal indictment: ‘Shut it down’

Moms for America founder calls for SPLC to be shut down after DOJ indictment alleging the civil rights group funneled money to extremist groups.

DeSantis’ redistricting fight gets major boost from his potential GOP successor: ‘Doing the right thing’

Rep. Byron Donalds backs Gov. Ron DeSantis' new Florida redistricting map while blasting Hakeem Jeffries and Gavin Newsom over Democratic criticism.

Hegseth testifies at Senate as Iran war’s $25B price tag and 60-day war powers deadline loom

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate on the Iran war and Pentagon budget as the War Powers Resolution deadline nears on Friday.

Liberal city removes anti-crime signs to be more inclusive: ‘Just insane’

Democrat-led Ann Arbor draws mockery after removing all anti-crime watch signs across the city, saying they are inconsistent with inclusive values.

Cultural groups ask federal judge to halt Trump’s renovations of Kennedy Center

Cultural preservation groups urged a federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction blocking major renovations to the Kennedy Center ahead of the scheduled project.

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