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Trump’s ‘affordability’ bombast won’t solve his very real economic problems

Is the affordability issue making President Trump schizophrenic? “I don’t want to hear about the affordability!” Trump declared in a Fox News interview last month after falsely claiming the...

KISS, Sylvester Stallone among Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Honors recipients: ‘I’m going to try to act like Johnny Carson’

It had the look of a traditional Kennedy Center Honors ceremony — but following President Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the D.C. arts institution earlier this year and with the commander in chief making history as the show's host, change was in the air at this year's awards gathering. "Welcome to a very special evening —...

Indiana Republicans threaten to thwart Trump’s redistricting onslaught

President Donald Trump’s maximalist, command-and-control approach to the GOP faces one of its most...

Mystery deepens as to why it took FBI over 5 years to finally bust the suspected J6 pipe bomber

The arrest of the alleged J6 pipe bomber just lumps mystery on top of...

Greene rejects ‘MAGA’ label: ‘I’m America first’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), once a staunch supporter of President Trump’s MAGA agenda, now suggested she no longer associates herself with that label. “Are you MAGA?” anchor Lesley Stahl asked Greene in an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” which aired on Sunday. “I'm America first,” Greene replied. Stahl pressed: “And that's not the same...

Supreme Court restores Texas’ GOP-friendly congressional map

The Supreme Court said Thursday that Texas can go back to using its new, Republican-friendly congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections, putting on hold a lower court ruling that had found the map to be an illegal attempt to strip minorities of voting power.

Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights

A Missouri appeals court panel ordered new wording Thursday for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state, ruling that voters must be told the amendment would repeal "reproductive healthcare rights" they approved just one year ago.

Florida starts redistricting talks in a growing battle for House control in 2026 elections

Florida's Republican-controlled House officially kicked off the first meeting of its select committee on congressional redistricting Thursday, as the state becomes the latest to consider redrawing electoral maps amid a partisan battle for every edge in next year's midterm elections.

Trump endorses Trever Nehls, identical twin of retiring Rep. Troy Nehls, for Texas seat

President Trump endorsed Trever Nehls, the identical twin of retiring Rep. Troy Nehls, for the Texas House seat his brother has held.

Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week

House Speaker Mike Johnson is imploring his fellow Republicans to stop venting their frustrations in public and bring their complaints to him directly.

Conservatives cried ‘woke’ and Ken Burns made a correction in his new documentary

Ken Burns had to correct a "woke bomb" in his new documentary series about the Revolutionary War.

C-SPAN is now airing on YouTube TV

C-SPAN's three channels are now available on the YouTube TV platform, the privately funded nonprofit news network announced Thursday.

Democrats’ anger at federal government hits record high just days before shutdown: Pew poll

Americans' emotional divide over federal government reaches historic levels with only one-in-five trusting government to do right, according to new Pew Research Center polling.

DHS arrests dozens of illegal immigrants within 24 hours of launching New Orleans operation

DHS arrested dozens in New Orleans during Operation Catahoula Crunch, targeting criminal illegal immigrants with violent histories across the region.

Ex–New York State official accused of spying for China called Hochul ‘more obedient’ than Cuomo, trial reveals

Linda Sun allegedly told Chinese officials that Kathy Hochul was “more obedient" than Andrew Cuomo, prosecutors said in her corruption trial.

US carries out 22nd strike on alleged drug vessel operated by a Designated Terrorist Organization

U.S. military conducts 22nd strike under Pete Hegseth, targeting suspected drug vessel operated by terrorist organization in Eastern Pacific waters.

SCOTUS allows Texas to use Trump-pushed redrawn congressional redistricting map favoring Republicans

The Supreme Court issued an emergency ruling on Texas' request to reinstate the legislature's recently redrawn congressional map, which had given Republicans a five-seat advantage in the 2026 midterms.

Largest public-sector unions spent eye-popping amount on left-wing politics — 86 percent funded by member dues

The Commonwealth Foundation says major unions funneled nearly $1B into politics during the 2024 cycle, raising questions about how member dues are being used.

Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James in Virginia

The Department of Justice was unable to secure a grand jury indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James in Norfolk, Virginia, a source familiar said.

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