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Poll: The political right has staked a claim on patriotism across the West

Patriotism has become partisan. It doesn’t matter that people across the ideological spectrum are equally likely to say that they themselves are patriotic. New international polling shows that when...

Poll: The political right has staked a claim on patriotism across the West

Patriotism has become partisan. It doesn’t matter that people across the ideological spectrum are...

Top highlights from Trump’s late night July 4 address: ‘No dream in history is bigger’

Trump delivered a 37-minute America 250 speech after a lightning delay, honoring gold star families and vowing to defeat communism forever.

America learned long ago that air-conditioning saves lives. Why does Europe remain so stubborn about it?

Ideology is ironically trumping science in the heat wave cooking Europe. America's progressives should...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—July 5

1989—Displaying its usual disregard for the interests of local communities in maintaining minimal standards...

Karoline Leavitt slams Darializa Avila Chevalier, communist loving Dems 

Unfortunately, Chevalier is just the beginning.

How the Supreme Court justices ruled on birthright citizenship

A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday ruled to uphold birthright citizenship, citing the 14th Amendment as clearly enshrining jus soli, Latin for "right of the soil." Chief Justice John Roberts and conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett sided with their three liberal counterparts to strike down President Trump’s January executive order aiming to thwart...

Venezuela’s earthquakes are a somber warning for US preparedness

The unfortunate reality is that the United States of America does not have the ability to come to the aid of its citizens in the worst instance.

Speaker Johnson: Birthright citizenship ruling subjects US to ‘serious challenges’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) responded to the Supreme Court’s Tuesday ruling that found the Trump administration’s efforts to place new restrictions on birthright citizenship are unconstitutional.  Johnson was asked by reporters during a press conference for his reaction shortly after the news of the decision broke.  “I will say, I’m very disappointed in that...

New Jersey lawmaker expected to return to Capitol Tuesday after long absence

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R) is expected to return to the Capitol on Tuesday after months of an unexplained absence. Kean’s staffers say he is going to give a floor speech in which he will explain his absence for more than 100 missed votes. His team tied his absence to an undisclosed medical condition. ...

Trump to gas companies ‘Drop your price!’ 

President Trump on Monday called on gas companies to lower their prices, as they remain significantly elevated, though some prices have fallen, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran began in February. "Gasoline Retailers must get their Prices down, IMMEDIATELY!" Trump wrote on Truth Social. "They’re too high considering that Oil is now at $68 a...

Live updates: Supreme Court set to issue rulings on birthright citizenship, transgender athletes

The Supreme Court will issue its final rulings of the term on Tuesday morning, with a heavy-hitting lineup of cases birthright citizenship, transgender athletes and campaign finance. Top U.S. officials, including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday. But Iran's foreign ministry has denied there are direct talks happening, according to...

Trump wants to join the list of bloodthirsty dictators he calls ‘great men’

He unveiled a document arguing he is more powerful than mass murderers Attila the Hun, Genghis Khan, Napoleon, Stalin, Mao and Hitler.

Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey

The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers...

The real lesson from Georgia: Voters still think for themselves

Many commentators immediately framed the result as evidence that Trump's influence is fading. I see a different lesson — and a more encouraging one.

The Movement: Generational battle over Social Security brews on right

A note for Movement readers: Movement is becoming part of The Hill Insider — our new premium access digital subscription launching July 2026. As a Hill Insider subscriber your weekly briefing on politics and policy continues, now with live editor calls, exclusive analysis and a direct line to the reporters covering the forces shaping Washington....

For Democrats, Maine should be a no-brainer

Despite his controversial past, Graham Platner won the Democratic primary in Maine with 72 percent of the vote, and national Democrats must focus on winning back control of the House and Senate and providing Platner with the resources he needs to win, rather than trying to remove him from the race.

Supreme Court gives GOP hard-liners jolt in SAVE Act push

In today's issue: ▪ SAVE America Act merged with NDAA ▪ Democrats battle in Colorado primaries ▪ Iran talks resume in Qatar ▪ Missing congressman returns President Trump and his allies on Capitol Hill are intensifying pressure to pass a key voting requirements bill after the Supreme Court’s surprise ruling allowed states to continue accepting mail-in...

Remember Ben Franklin’s other legacy

In the crowded wooden Philadelphia of the 1730s, one careless act could take a block of homes, shops, and lives before morning. A shovel of coals carried upstairs, an unclean chimney, or a poorly watched hearth could turn a private mistake into a public disaster. In February 1735, an anonymous letter in The Pennsylvania Gazette...

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