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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world...

American soccer power

The beautiful game of football, or as I’ll begrudgingly call it for this review, despite being a Canadian, “soccer,” is a popular, successful, and financially viable sport in most parts of the world. Until recently, it had been a very different story here in North America, at least north of the Rio Grande. The North […]

‘Étoile’: A promising misstep from the team behind ‘Gilmore Girls’

Twenty-five years ago, Amy Sherman-Palladino burst onto the scene with Gilmore Girls, which earned critical acclaim for its quirky characters and rapid-fire dialogue. After Gilmore Girls, it took Sherman-Palladino a while to land another hit. She and Daniel Palladino, her husband and creative partner, created The Return of Jezebel James, which was canceled after just […]

Does Thunderbolts* make sense if you’ve never seen a Marvel movie before? I went to find out

Like most Marvel offerings, Thunderbolts* requires so much background knowledge that fine print seems appropriate, which may explain the asterisk at the end of the official name of the film. That typographical addendum, much discussed by Marvel fanboys during the promotional lead-up, turns out not to mean anything at all, unless one counts an in-joke […]

The secret of getting good grades

It may not surprise you to learn that I was a pretty good student. Not perfect, of course — I put everything off to the last minute and did a fair amount of late-night cramming when I was in high school and college — but when the grades went out, I was almost always near […]

Vance says Russia’s demands are too high, but there’s still a path to ‘durable peace’ with Ukraine

Vice President JD Vance said he believed that 'durable peace' could happen if Russia and Ukraine agree to terms to end conflict.

New travel rules, same confusion: ‘REAL ID’ raises questions, concerns among college-aged travelers

Students could be adversely impacted by REAL ID, due to either the age requirements for students who recently turned 18 or lack of communication about the enforcement date.

Trump pushes to reopen Alcatraz, but Pelosi and Newsom dismiss it as a ‘distraction’

As President Donald Trump's administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Mayor Daniel Lurie, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Rep. Nancy Pelosi say the plan is "not a serious one."

Illinois Rep. Krishnamoorthi jumps into crowded Democratic race for Senate

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill.,is running for the senate seat held by longtime lawmaker Sen. Dick Durbin, who recently announced that he would not seek another term.

Durbin calls on DOJ to investigate anonymous pizza deliveries to judges’ homes

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., called on the Justice Department and the FBI to open investigations into mysterious pizza deliveries sent to judges' homes.

Top TSA official explains what to do if you don’t have REAL ID

TSA Administrator Adam Stahl explained what Americans without REAL ID should do if they have an upcoming flight, and he addressed concerns about the potential for long lines as a result.

Trump offers to help Obama with presidential library’s ‘disaster’

President Donald Trump has offered to help out with the development the Obama Presidential Center which has been plagued by huge cost overruns and delays. The project has embraced diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

Son of independent US senator mounts Maine gubernatorial bid

Angus King III, a son of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, has mounted a 2026 Maine gubernatorial bid as a Democrat, declaring, "if you know my dad, you know my values."

How many Americans are actually ready for REAL ID? Compliance crosses partisan, geographic bounds

Americans are scrambling to get compliant with REAL ID ahead of its May 7 deadline, 20 years after George Bush signed the law.

President Trump’s approval ratings slide, but Democrats’ poll numbers hitting new lows

President Donald Trump's approval ratings have slid since the start of his second White House administration, but the Democrats' numbers are faring far worse, dredging new lows.

Bipartisan bill would make it easier for military recruits with medical issues to land defense jobs

A group of lawmakers will introduce a bill to help Americans with physical issues disqualifying them from military service to find civilian jobs in the defense industry.

Do we even need this? Lawmakers get real about REAL ID mandate starting today

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill spoke with Fox News Digital about how their home states implemented the final phase of REAL ID, as President Donald Trump's administration signaled there would be no deadline extensions.

Catholic Church to excommunicate priests for following WA law requiring child abuse confessions to be reported

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

REAL ID is here: 5 things to know before flying

After 20 years of delays, the REAL ID deadline to fly commercial in the United States has finally arrived.

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