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Picking the right fight: Congressional tensions rise in wake of Minnesota ICE-involved shooting

Democratic divisions emerge over ICE appropriations after a shooting in Minnesota. Progressive lawmakers push for defunding while leadership resists.

USDA immediately suspends all federal funding to Minnesota amid fraud investigation

The USDA is suspending all federal funding to Minnesota after a fraud scandal was uncovered involving several childcare grant programs in the state.

A Tragedy, but a Justified Use of Force

The legal issue is whether the ICE agent reasonably perceived a dangerous threat, not...

Backing Off Hyde Would Betray a Core Principle on Abortion

‘Flexibility’ on Hyde doesn’t just fund abortion — it abandons the position that abortion...

Scenes from Last Night’s Anti-ICE Protest in D.C.

Protesters screamed expletives at the White House last night during an anti-ICE rally hosted...

DoorDash bans driver over alleged AI delivery scam: ‘Zero tolerance for fraud’

A delivery driver for DoorDash has been ousted from the platform after allegedly attempting to trick a customer into thinking their order had been delivered to their door with an AI-generated image.

Trump shops for marble for White House ballroom

President Trump shopped for marble and onyx Friday in Florida for the new White House ballroom. Trump visited Arc Stone & Tile in Lake Worth, Fla., in Palm Beach County, a short drive from his Mar-a-Lago resort. “President Trump is purchasing marble and onyx, at his own expense, for the White House Ballroom,” a White House...

Microsoft wants to resurrect Three Mile Island. It will never happen.

I fear Three Mile Island may not be able to turn the lights on at a Microsoft data center if it can’t turn its own lights on first.

Trump: Losing ability to issue tariffs would be ‘terrible blow’ to US national security

President Trump on Friday doubled down on his tariff agenda as the Supreme Court weighs its legality, suggesting that losing his ability to impose import taxes on trading partners “would be a terrible blow” to the country. “Tariffs are an overwhelming benefit to our Nation, as they have been incredible for our National Security and...

Attacking Iran is key to Netanyahu remaining in power

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump earlier this week, they differed over the next stage of the Gaza ceasefire. But both men did agree to launch a second attack on Iran, should Tehran continue to rearm and reconstitute its nuclear weapons program. Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian‘s assertion that his country was...

New York Magazine removes Mamdani aide from cover after resignation over antisemitic posts

New York Magazine removed a former aide to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) from its cover after she resigned from his team over social media posts she made years ago containing antisemitic tropes. As part of a cover story on Mamdani's incoming administration, the magazine ran a photo on the front page showcasing...

Ex-Cheney physician says Trump aspirin regimen ‘makes no sense’

Dr. Jonathan Reiner, cardiologist to the late former Vice President Dick Cheney, dismissed President Trump’s aspirin regimen Thursday. The president told the Wall Street Journal that he takes a larger dose of the pain reliever to thin his blood, despite recommendations from his doctors to reduce intake. “I don’t want thick blood pouring through my...

Every child deserves a Trump Account: Here’s how to make it happen 

As an at-birth IRA, Trump Accounts offer two especially exciting features, but kids need accounts to realize these benefits. 

Even James Bond’s spycraft is no match for today’s technology

But when espionage becomes a matter of cutting-edge technology, we risk losing something.

Trump says he ‘aced’ third cognitive exam in defense of ‘perfect’ health

President Trump said he is in “perfect health” and “aced” a cognitive exam for the third time in a row in a TruthSocial post on Friday. “The White House Doctors have just reported that I am in “PERFECT HEALTH,” and that I “ACED” (Meaning, was correct on 100% of the questions asked!), for the third...

Trump vows to ‘rescue’ protestors amid Iran unrest: ‘We are locked and loaded’

President Trump early Friday warned Iran that the U.S. will “rescue” protesters in the nation if the regime further escalates its response to "peaceful" demonstrations. “If Iran [shoots] and violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social....

Whole Hog Politics: 6 counties to watch in a two-faced election year

January, named for that two-faced Roman god, brings us into a midterm election year. And Janus makes a good emblem for these biennial contests, which are full of double meaning. For the broad electorate, particularly the persuadable voters who decide our elections on a national level, midterms are backward-looking. They are about the implicit and...

How Trump is making life affordable again

Deregulation, tax cuts, cutting of unnecessary public workers and taxpayer-funded programs, and deportations are all steps in the right direction.

Major trials to watch for in 2026

Several high-profile cases are headed to trial in 2026.

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