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Build affordable housing, pay a price

San Luis Obispo has a housing problem. Anyone who's tried to rent or buy there lately already knows it.

Past presidents claimed Iran couldn’t have nuclear weapons — Trump is the only one to take action

Every past president since Bill Clinton, Republican and Democrat alike, has declared that Iran...

Kids have free speech, even in California— and, yes, ‘all lives matter’

“All lives matter.” That should not be a controversial statement, nor should the phrase “any...

Can the stars resist political temptation at the Oscars?

When actors see a microphone, they blurt out the industry’s cause du jour. It’s...

Trump says U.S. military ‘obliterated’ targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, but oil reserves untouched

President Trump said Friday that the U.S. military destroyed every military target on Iran's Kharg Island, a five-mile island dubbed the country's "oil lifeline," but left its oil infrastructure intact.

Europe’s Decarbonized ‘Energy Independence’

There has been a green industrial revolution, but in China, and it is wrecking Europe’s economies and creating a dangerous dependency on the Beijing...

Trump takes campaign swing at his GOP archenemy: ‘Got to get rid of this loser’

President Trump dropped into Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie's backyard Wednesday to rally support for his primary opponent, deriding the libertarian-leaning Republican as a "total disaster" and the "worst person."

FBI, CIA chiefs urge GOP lawmakers to reauthorize surveillance law without changes

FBI Director Kash Patel and CIA Director John Ratcliffe called on Senate GOP lawmakers on Wednesday not to allow a key provision of the federal surveillance law to lapse next month, as they consider whether to include reforms to protect Americans from past abuses.

Trump says ‘We’ve won’ Iran war, predicts oil prices will drop despite economic turmoil

President Trump said Wednesday the war against Iran is turning out to be "easier than we thought" and predicted that soaring oil prices will plummet again, as the conflict threatens to upend his focus on the economy in a midterm election.

Senators ask watchdog agency to audit DOJ protocols for unlawful Epstein file redactions

Four senators on Wednesday asked a government watchdog agency to audit the "protocols and processes" the Justice Department used to make what the lawmakers consider unlawful redactions in the Jeffrey Epstein case files.

South Africa summons new U.S. ambassador over criticism as rift deepens

The new U.S. ambassador to South Africa has been summoned to explain his criticism, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday, as a diplomatic rift continues over foreign policy that the Trump administration describes as anti-American and domestic policies it calls anti-white.

‘Unprecedented’ agreement releases emergency oil reserves as gas prices spark concerns

A cohort of developed nations agreed to release a record amount of emergency oil reserves Wednesday amid the impact that the U.S. attacks against Iran have had on the oil market.

House Oversight Committee demands depositions from Bondi and Lutnick in Epstein probe

The House Oversight Committee’s Epstein investigation wants U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to appear in 30 days for a deposition, Fox News has learned. 

The committee also wants Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to appear for a deposition "within the next ten days," a source close to the committee said. 

This story is breaking. Please check back for updates. 

Bipartisan housing push advances, but Trump-backed investor ban faces resistance

Some Senate Democrats and industry groups oppose an institutional investor ban in a housing bill, arguing the provision would eliminate build-to-rent units and reduce rentals.

Trump administration puts key Biden-era immigration policy on notice: ‘Unsustainable cycle’

The Trump administration is looking to undo temporary protected status designations for hundreds of thousands of migrants in the U.S., which would reverse a key Biden-era policy.

Newsom knocked for ‘insane’ California gas prices after blaming Trump for rising costs

Critics are calling out California Gov. Gavin Newsom's “insane" climate policies as the state’s prices at the pump soar significantly above the national average.

Federal distrust prompts some Democratic states to protect polling places, election records

Democratic-led states alarmed by the prospect of federal immigration officers patrolling the polls during this year's midterm elections are taking steps to counter what they see as a potential tactic to intimidate voters.

Trump asks Supreme Court for OK to cancel deportation amnesty for 350,000 Haitians

The administration sought permission Wednesday from the Supreme Court to cancel deportation amnesty for 350,000 Haitian migrants, saying lower judges have wrongly stymied President Trump's plans.

Trump on new Iranian leaders: ‘Let’s see what happens to them’

President Trump on Wednesday said the Iran war is turning out to be "easier than we thought."

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