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Confirming Todd Blanche as US attorney general should be a no-brainer for Republicans AND Dems

Blanche is the most regular-Republican nominee anyone could expect Trump to tap, with an excellent mainstream pedigree.

Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane on the military buildup in the Middle East

“Today we’re facing the most significant security challenge since World War II," retired Gen....

Mayor Mamdani: Tear down this sprawl!

Mayor Mamdani’s latest budget includes, for instance, a $1.9 billion “emergency” hotel shelter contract.

Global prosecutor’s downfall clears Netanyahu — but damns the International Criminal Court

The misbegotten International Criminal Court is in big trouble, and not just because Secretary...

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he's escalated calls for Republicans to pass tighter federal voting rules for November's midterm elections.

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he's escalated calls for Republicans to pass tighter federal voting rules for November's midterm elections.

House passes bill to lock the clock on daylight saving time

A bill to make daylight saving time permanent and end Americans' biannual clock reset has passed the House for the first time in its history, setting up a fresh test in a Senate that blocked similar legislation just last fall.

‘I’m Joe Lombardo’: Nevada governor not ticketed after being pulled over in a traffic stop

Nevada's governor was pulled over by a Las Vegas police officer in May for allegedly failing to stop at a red light before making a right turn in his pickup truck. He wasn't ticketed after identifying himself.

How to keep a soccer team alive in exile

Farkhunda Muhtaj has spent years fighting to keep the Afghanistan women's national soccer team alive after the Taliban banned women from sport following President...

Biden special counsel’s ‘runaway train’ scooped up sensitive lawmaker info: ‘Abuse of power’

Records show texts from 44 members of Congress were swept up after the Trump probe team bypassed its own filter review process, senators say.

Congressman sounds the alarm on China: ‘We’re sleepwalking through this competition’

Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., discusses US-China relations, the national debt, and reflects on a career as a problem-solver and voice of reason in Congress.

ICE to Pause Most Traffic-Stop Arrests After Two Fatal Shootings

‘We are always evaluating our procedures to keep our officers safe and criminals off our streets,’ an ICE spokesperson told NR.

The ICC Deserves ‘Dismantling’

The ICC, an arm of the United Nations, benefited from the Biden administration’s reflexive deference to international talk shops.

Jack Smith’s ‘Arctic Frost’ team spied on lawmakers’ texts without shielding privileged info

Newly released records show that investigators working for former special counsel Jack Smith directly accessed text messages belonging to 44 current and former members of Congress.

Man fleeing immigration officers in Florida is struck and killed by tractor trailer, police say

A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents at a gas station in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Tuesday, authorities said.

Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, sworn in as senator

Darline Graham Nordone, the younger sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn into the Senate on Tuesday to serve out the remainder of her brother's term after his sudden death over the weekend.

Mahmoud Khalil files suit alleging a ‘public-private’ conspiracy to target Israel’s critics

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups, alleging they were part of a conspiracy to suppress criticism of Israel through a coordinated campaign to dox, jail and ultimately deport student activists.

Bipartisan group of senators introduces legislation to avert looming Social Security shortfall

With Social Security's looming insolvency date roughly six years away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a proposal Tuesday to grapple with one of the most consequential financial challenges facing the federal government.

Maine Democrats criticize GOP Sen. Susan Collins after the fatal ICE shooting in the state

Maine Democrats are seizing on a new fatal shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in their state, fighting to link Republican Sen. Susan Collins to the embattled federal agency - and to shift the conversation away from the unrelated scandal that threatens to undermine their strength in a high-stakes U.S. Senate race.

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