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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—February 7

2017—In his desperate effort to obstruct the Supreme Court nomination of Neil Gorsuch, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer continues to propagate the myth that a…

America’s Irreversible Goodbye to Climate Governance

Trump has withdrawn from global climate commitments before, but it’s different this time.

The Sordid Story of Trump, the Trump–Witkoff Family Business, and the UAE

Even if crypto makes your head hurt, you’re going to be hearing a lot...

Washington Post layoffs send message to industry: Your job isn’t a charity

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. “The First Amendment in the United States protects journalists who […]

Will Trump fall for Iran’s nuclear negotiations bluff?

Thirty years ago, when I first studied language in Tehran, my class was a bit bizarre, with students from both Muammar Gaddafi’s Libya and Kim Jong-il’s North Korea. The North Koreans were in Iran for a purpose. Across the city, North Koreans would shuttle around in minibuses with their window shades drawn. I never found […]

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—February 7

2017—In his desperate effort to obstruct the Supreme Court nomination of Neil Gorsuch, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer continues to propagate the myth that...

America’s Irreversible Goodbye to Climate Governance

Trump has withdrawn from global climate commitments before, but it’s different this time.

The Sordid Story of Trump, the Trump–Witkoff Family Business, and the UAE

Even if crypto makes your head hurt, you’re going to be hearing a lot about this in the months to come.

Trump vows to ‘unleash’ commercial fishing off New England, reversing Obama-era Atlantic restrictions

President Donald Trump reopened a nearly 5,000-square-mile preserve east of Cape Cod to commercial fishing, reversing Obama-era restrictions.

Ex-‘Squad’ Dem appears to be leaning on radical activist at center of damning Tlaib report in comeback bid

Ex-"Squad" Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., dished out over $20,000 to a consulting firm that appears to be the same one that got Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., in hot water for fundraising help.

Trump admin uncovers ‘staggering’ $8.6 billion in suspected California small business fraud

California pandemic loan fraud totals $8.6 billion as Small Business Administration suspends over 111,000 borrowers. Kelly Loeffler criticized Biden administration.

Virginia Dems take tax hikes into overtime, target fantasy football leagues

Virginia Democrats propose 10% tax on fantasy football leagues as part of sweeping tax increases. New levy would hit fantasy sports revenue statewide.

Republican majority at risk? A look at the 6 GOP Senate seats most in jeopardy in midterm elections

Senate Republicans face tough midterm battles defending their 53-47 majority, with Maine's Collins and seats in North Carolina, Ohio most vulnerable.

Hegseth ending military education ties with Harvard amid Trump feud: ‘We train warriors, not wokesters’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that military education programs with Harvard University will end in the 2026-27 academic year.

Hegseth says National Guard members shot in DC ambush by Afghan national will receive Purple Heart

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Purple Heart recognition for two West Virginia National Guard members, one killed and another recovering.

SBA freezes over 100,000 California borrowers in sweeping $9B pandemic fraud crackdown

Trump's SBA suspended over 111,000 California borrowers in a massive fraud crackdown involving $9 billion in suspected pandemic loan abuse targeting relief programs.

Bioethicist: Government Whole Milk Push Is Racist

Sometimes whole milk is just whole milk. It’s about improving health, not promoting bigotry.

Illegal immigrant convicted of voting, stealing disability and food stamp benefits

An illegal immigrant from Colombia was convicted Friday on charges that she voted illegally in the 2024 presidential election and stole some $400,000 in Social Security disability, food stamp and housing assistance.

Trump to impose additional tariffs on Iran’s trading partners

President Trump announced Friday plans to impose an additional tariff on any country doing business with Iran as tensions between the two nations run high and the U.S. weighs its military options.

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