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FLASHBACK: Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs hit one-year mark as economists split on fallout

One year after Trump’s “Liberation Day" tariffs, a look back at economists’ warnings, market reactions and the debate over their economic impact.

Expert flags ‘disappointing’ questions from justices in Trump birthright citizenship case

President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants appears to be in jeopardy, according to a legal expert.

In ditching Jaden Ivey, Chicago Bulls expose the NBA’s hypocrisy

It’s not basketball star's advocacy, but his viewpoint that offended the Chicago Bulls and...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 2

1998—In an oral-history interview, liberal California supreme court justice Stanley Mosk explains that one big difference between him and former California supreme court justice Rose Bird,...

What Color Is Your Conservatism?

A comedian introduces a new color-coded politics.

Before looters move in, strengthen Iran sanctions on antiquities trafficking

The White House should quickly shut down financial and trade channels that antiquities traffickers could exploit to protect Iran's ancient cultural heritage.

United trimming flights as Middle East conflict drives fuel costs higher

United Airlines announced Friday it is trimming flights as rising fuel costs tied to the U.S. military operation in Iran squeeze the industry. United CEO Scott Kirby, in a memo shared to the company's website, said the airline will cancel about "3 points of flying in off peak periods" — pointing to redeye trips and...

Ex-energy chief calls gas price surge ‘short-term pain’ for ‘long-term gain’

President Trump’s former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette on Friday defended the White House’s ongoing military operation in Iran, even as global crude oil rates spike. Brouillette, in an appearance on NewsNation's "The Hill," emphasized that rising energy costs are a “short-term pain” in exchange for a “long-term gain." “I think what the president sees here...

Is the US ready for ‘World War Drone’?

China, Russia, Iran and others are embracing and rapidly advancing this new war-fighting technology. The United States cannot afford to be on the wrong side of “World War Drone.” 

Democrats have scored wins in DHS fight — but are holding out for more

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem was fired. Greg Bovino, a top Border Patrol officer, is reportedly retiring. President Trump’s deportation surge in Minneapolis has ended. And the White House has offered some new rules to limit the conduct of federal immigration officers around the country.  In the protracted battle over DHS funding,...

CENTCOM commander says 8K targets hit in Iran: ‘Their navy is not sailing’

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) chief Adm. Brad Cooper said Saturday that the Pentagon's operation in Iran has struck more than 8,000 targets since the start of the Middle East conflict. In his update, posted to social platform X, Cooper said the campaign has weakened Iran’s combat capabilities and crippled its naval forces. He added that...

Many Americans support renaming Cesar Chavez sites after abuse claims: Poll

A slight majority of Americans support repatriating sites dedicated to Cesar Chavez, after the late civil rights leader was accused of sexually abusing minors, according to a new survey. The YouGov poll, released Friday, found that 51 percent of respondents believe these sites should be renamed, with 22 percent saying these locations should never have...

War with Iran is sparking an antisemitic chain reaction

The idea that Jews manipulate powerful governments into waging war for their own self interest has fueled antisemitic conspiracy theories for centuries.

Which national park is the most popular in your state?

Can you guess which park is the most popular in your state?

Maher shrugs off Trump’s Pearl Harbor joke: ‘You’d laugh’ if a comedian said it

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday brushed off President Trump's ribbing of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about Pearl Harbor amid the ongoing U.S. military operation in Iran. "He was in the Oval Office yesterday with the prime minister of Japan ... and he was talking about our strike in Iran," Maher said on his "Real...

Musk wades into DHS shutdown, floats paying TSA salaries

Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is offering to pay the salaries of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees as the partial government shutdown stretches into another week. “I would like to offer to pay the salaries of TSA personnel during this funding impasse that is negatively affecting the lives of so many Americans at airports throughout...

Blanche defends closed-door meeting with lawmakers, rips Democrats’ walkout as ‘stunt’

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche criticized Democratic lawmakers’ decision to walk out of a closed-door briefing with him and Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday.  The two Trump officials briefed the House Oversight Committee on the Justice Department’s (DOJ) investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. After clashing with Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) over...

Which cities are the most obese? New report has the answer

America has an unfortunate weight problem. Not just stereotypically, but statistically, 42% of adults in the United States are technically considered obese.

The Justice Department takes action on the real Russian collusion conspiracy

It is time for the public to learn how top Obama officials and the media pulled off the greatest political hoax in history.

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