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The Question That Unmasks Democratic Socialists

DSA officeholders and candidates should have to answer whether they think Israel has the right to protect Jewish citizens.

America’s $40 Trillion Nightmare

The nation’s finances hit a grim milestone.

Edmund Burke, Meet Edmund Bug

Trinity College’s willingness to jettison the past was something Burke predicted.

Trump just blew open the smoke screen on America’s northern border

While much attention has been fixed on the southern border, a different kind of smuggling operation has been quietly thriving 5,500 miles to the north. And Canada’s failure to stop it is now a card the Trump administration is playing at the USMCA negotiating table. For too long, Canada has taken advantage of U.S. prosperity […]

Austin parents whose daughter died at Camp Mystic speak out

EXCLUSIVE (KXAN) — An Austin family whose eight-year-old daughter Linnie was killed at Camp Mystic in Texas two months ago amid deadly flooding, is speaking out in an exclusive interview. "Linnie was so special," her mom, Callie McCown, told KXAN Investigates, describing their only daughter, the middle child of two other boys who loved dance...

Pritzker hits Trump over deportation meme: ‘This is not a joke. This is not normal’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) lambasted President Trump on Saturday for joking about immigration enforcement efforts, including plans to target Chicago, calling the president a "wannabe dictator." "The President of the United States is threatening to go to war with an American city," Pritzker wrote on social platform X in response to a meme shared...

Extra-judicial military killing is not a legitimate answer to drug trafficking

President Trump has just made perhaps his most dangerous assault on the rule of law. He proudly announced that he directed the U.S. military to kill 11 alleged drug smugglers in their boat on the high seas of the Caribbean, excitedly showing a video of the lethal strike. The strike involves the unlawful use of...

Trump has ‘iron-clad’ stomach for political risk: UK ambassador Peter Mandelson

British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson praised President Trump for having an “iron-clad” stomach when taking political risks, arguing that Brexit has allowed the U.K. to forge closer ties with the U.S.  “The President may not follow the traditional rulebook or conventional practice, but he is a risk-taker in a world where a ‘business...

Zelensky on Putin’s Moscow invitation: ‘He can come to Kyiv’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rebuffed Russian President Vladimir Putin's invitation for a summit in Moscow, saying Friday that the Kremlin leader “can come to” Kyiv instead.  "He can come to Kyiv. I can't go to Moscow when my country's under missiles, under attack, each day," Zelensky said in an interview with ABC News that was...

Why Democrats should take a page from Trump’s DC crime strategy

Crime is certainly a place where government ineptitude is felt viscerally by voters, and Democrats are usually on the receiving end of the blame. 

These major cities are considered the safest in the US, says new study

The city you call home should feel exactly like that, home. It should be a place where you can feel comfortable going and doing anything in the area and knowing that you're safe while doing so.

GOP unease about RFK Jr. doesn’t shake Trump’s faith

A combative Senate hearing Thursday exposed growing cracks in Republican support for Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has set off panic across the public health world with his moves to curb vaccine access, approval and research.  But despite the efforts of some key GOP senators to drive a wedge...

‘Kennedy Derangement Syndrome’ is endangering America’s health

Ironically, it is Kennedy himself who can offer them the cure for what ails them: a fair and reasoned discussion regarding the health of the American people, free of partisan histrionics.

US turns up heat against drug cartels in Caribbean: What to know

The U.S. military is turning up the heat against drug cartels in the southern Caribbean Sea, deploying several warships and other assets as tensions between Washington and Caracas escalate. The spotlight on the buildup of U.S. forces in the region increased this week after President Trump announced that the U.S. military took out a boat...

What does the International Space Station smell like?

Astronauts who have previously visited the ISS have not been shy about the odor on the space station, with many describing it as a one-of-a-kind aroma.

Ex-Defense secretary questions Trump over ‘Department of War’ rebrand

Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta raised an eyebrow Friday over President Trump's decision to revert the name of the Defense Department back to the "Department of War." "I don't know why the president is doing this. You know, I guess I've read where he thinks that it makes our military look tougher," Panetta, who served...

Trump went too far on tariffs — the Supreme Court can give him a political out 

The U.S. Court of Appeals underscored just before Labor Day that tariffs are taxes — and that only Congress has the power to raise taxes.  

California woman accused of registering dog to vote, casting 2 ballots

She posted a photo of the dog wearing an "I Voted" sticker and posing with the fraudulent ballot back in 2022.

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