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How to save LA from Olympic-sized cost overruns

Los Angeles is caught up in Olympic fever, with the first tickets going on sale to winners of a special lottery earlier this month.

I fled Iran as a baby — now the regime uses children as human shields

While much of the Western media is busy handwringing over whether President Donald J....

Michael Goodwin: Trump’s Iran approach a stark reminder of how hapless Jimmy Carter butchered saving US hostages in Tehran

Photographs showing shattered aircraft debris in the Iranian desert after last week’s stunning rescue...

California, for all its flaws, continues to lead in space

The Artemis II mission is a triumph of the American spirit — and a...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema fesses up to romance with married bodyguard while in office

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema admitted to an affair with a member of her security detail -- a romantic relationship that began while she was in office.

Video game ‘Minecraft’ spotlights censorship with new U.S. room

Reporters Without Borders unveiled a new room in the Uncensored Library, a virtual library within Minecraft created as a loophole for journalists to disseminate articles censored in their home countries.

American flag raised at U.S. Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019

The U.S. flag was raised Saturday over its embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019, a move that highlighted the recent shift in relations between the two countries since former President Nicolas Maduro was captured by American troops in January.

Trump-backed Potomac sewage cleanup complete after massive spill ahead of summer America250 celebrations

Potomac River sewage spill repairs have been completed after President Donald Trump approved a federal disaster declaration allowing FEMA assistance.

Planned Botox! Planned Parenthood Entering Cosmetic Beauty Industry

A California clinic is offering cosmetic procedures to help keep the doors open.

Former Brazil President Bolsonaro’s kidney function worsens but pneumonia stabilized, hospital says

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro 's kidney function worsened at the intensive care unit to which he was transferred hours earlier, a hospital in the capital, Brasilia, said Saturday. The 70-year-old leader also has pneumonia and doctors say his medical situation is serious, but stable.

U.S. bombs Iran’s Kharg Island, destroying military targets while preserving oil infrastructure

The United States military struck Kharg Island, Iran's most critical oil export hub, Friday in a large-scale precision operation that destroyed more than 90 military targets while deliberately sparing the island's oil infrastructure, officials said Saturday.

A seat at the table, but no vote yet for a Democratic lawmaker in the Kennedy Center board showdown

A federal judge ruled on Saturday that a Democratic lawmaker is entitled to participate at a board meeting for discussing President Donald Trump's plan to close down the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for two years of renovations.

Fugitive who was killed by Dallas SWAT reportedly worked on Rep. Crockett’s security detail

A Texas man shot and killed during a standoff with Dallas police earlier this week reportedly worked as a security guard for Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

Sinema admits a romance with her security guard as she fights ex-wife’s lawsuit

Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema acknowledges having a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail that began while she was a lawmaker, according to legal documents. But she also contends she shouldn't be subject to a lawsuit by the man's ex-wife who blames Sinema for the marriage breakup.

Washington Times Weekly: China’s pressure campaign meets Trump’s Iran gambit

I'm George Gerbo and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and take a look at their coverage of the latest news and events. Joining me is National Security Correspondent Bill Gertz.

Obama Presidential Center wants 100 unpaid volunteers as Valerie Jarrett earns $740K

Obama Presidential Center seeks 100 unpaid volunteers as $850M Chicago facility prepares to open in June, promising $3.1B economic impact for South Side.

The Postmodern Jurisprudence of Lawrence VanDyke

The Ninth Circuit judge has embraced the fact that an opinion as opinion can have meaning beyond the arguments it presents.

‘Do not bring your politics’: Obama ignores Jackson family’s wishes at memorial

The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson produced the unexpected: a public split between two of Chicago's most prominent Democratic figures.

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