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California chose high gas prices — here’s how to lower them

California has missed out as the United States has become a global energy superpower. The US is the world’s No. 1 producer and exporter of natural gas, and the...

How cargo thieves are hijacking California — and what we can do about it

California’s economy helps keep America running — and criminals know it.

Beyond Noma: What’s really choking California restaurants

Noma’s highly anticipated $1,500-per-head tasting menu in LA would have been controversial under any...

Georgia voters are choosing a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene in U.S. House

Months after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress after a falling-out with President Donald Trump, voters in her Georgia district voted for her successor in a special election Tuesday.

Man imprisoned in Iran says he doesn’t see regime ‘capitulating’ to Trump

Kian Tajbakhsh, an Iranian American scholar who was imprisoned in Iran, said Monday that he does not see the regime’s leadership giving in to President Trump’s demands, even as the president vows to accept nothing less than “unconditional surrender” from Tehran to end the conflict. “When [the regime] says death to America, it’s sometimes referred...

Judges won’t extend Wisconsin interim U.S. attorney’s tenure

President Trump's top federal prosecutor in Milwaukee will not have his temporary term extended by judges on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, the court announced Tuesday. Brad Schimel, interim U.S. attorney for the district, will see the clock on his appointment run out on March 17. A majority of the...

The 22nd Amendment isn’t optional: No, Trump doesn’t get a third term

The 22nd Amendment is clear, and its framers knew the kind of arguments that might be made in the future in order to subvert it.

ChatGPT convinced Illinois woman to fire her human attorney: Lawsuit

A federal lawsuit filed by life insurance company Nippon claims ChatGPT acted as a lawyer and convinced a woman to fire her human attorney.

‘Black rain’ in Iran prompts WHO health warning

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned that strikes on Iranian oil depots causing "black rain" could lead to respiratory problems as toxic pollutants disperse through the air. "Black rain," also referred to as "acidic rain," falling over Tehran "is indeed a danger" to the city's inhabitants, WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier told reporters in...

Trump: Vance ‘maybe less enthusiastic’ at start of Iran war

President Trump on Monday described Vice President JD Vance as being “maybe less enthusiastic” at the start of the U.S. war in Iran. “We get along very well on this,” Trump told reporters in Miami when asked if there were any divides with Vance on the war. “He was, I would say, philosophically a little...

Most Americans expect even higher gas prices: Survey

Americans are bracing for expected economic impacts of the Trump administration's military operations in the Middle East, with a majority in a new poll expressing pessimistic views about the future of gas prices.  In the Reuters/Ipsos survey, released Monday, 67 percent of respondents said they anticipate gas prices to surge even higher in the U.S....

The May shootout at the Texas corral: RINO meets MAGA 

Texas could, quite surprisingly, be the deciding state in the Democrats’ quest for Senate control.

Live updates: Hegseth says Iran faces ‘most intense day’ of attack

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is holding a briefing alongside Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine on Tuesday morning. President Trump on Monday gave conflicting messages on the progress of Operation Epic Fury, calling it a "short excursion" yet threatening more "fury" to achieve the operation's goals, as the economic ramifications of the...

The Movement: GOP weighs disclosure and due process in sexual misconduct allegations

From Jeffrey Epstein to Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and beyond, Republicans are reckoning with classic questions: Should powerful figures accused of sexual misconduct be immediately exposed, or should they be given the presumption of innocence until proven otherwise? Call it a part two to the “Me Too” movement from nearly a decade ago, which saw sweeping structural and cultural...

Don’t expect Trump to make a deal with Iran’s new leader any time soon

When Iran’s Assembly of Experts selected Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader, some observers held out hope that a generational transition might open a path to diplomacy. That hope is misplaced.

JetBlue flights briefly grounded

All JetBlue flights were temporarily grounded early Tuesday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  Reports on the FAA’s website show the ground stop was enacted at 5:22 a.m. and canceled around forty minutes later at the request of the airline. In a statement provided to The Associated Press on Tuesday, a JetBlue spokesperson...

Watch live: Hegseth, Caine give remarks as Trump suggests Iran war could end soon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will speak with the media Tuesday morning as tensions with Iran persist following U.S. strikes on the Middle Eastern nation earlier this month. The Pentagon and President Trump have given conflicting accounts on how long the U.S. conflict with Iran will last in...

Javier Milei’s fiscal shock has changed Argentina’s destiny

The central question is no longer whether stabilization was necessary, but whether radical fiscal reform can consolidate political legitimacy and endure.

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