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Europeans would be better off if they had listened to Trump

EUROPEANS WOULD BE BETTER OFF IF THEY HAD LISTENED TO TRUMP. President Donald Trump is back in the United States, tending to urgent political matters, including the upcoming midterm elections. But as usual, when he travels to Europe, Trump leaves a lot of turbulence in his wake. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, many European […]

You don’t have to look far to see a snow storm bringing out our best

PITTSBURGH — A little more than 75 years ago, my father and a handful of friends, all sons of Italian immigrants, hitched up their sleds and rode them from the top of the city of Pittsburgh’s Summer Hill neighborhood slopes onto East Street during what was later called the Great Appalachian Storm. That superstorm on […]

Cruz returns to Texas ahead of winter storm after travel backlash

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Friday he is back in the Lone Star State after a viral photo showed him on a plane as the state prepared for a massive winter storm. “I’ve returned home from my work trip. It’s 66 degrees & beautiful. A storm is expected tomorrow night,” Cruz posted on the social...

Interactive map: How much snow will fall in my area during the storm?

With dangerously-cold arctic air already settling over a large swath of the U.S. Friday, at least 177 million people are under watches or warnings for ice and snow.

FBI agent who sought to investigate ICE officer in Minneapolis shooting resigns: Report

An FBI agent in Minneapolis who attempted to probe the death of a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal immigration officer earlier this month has resigned, according to multiple reports. Tracee Mergen left her job in the bureau's Minneapolis field office after facing pressure to discontinue an inquiry into the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Trump admin stops funding for research that involves aborted baby tissue

Trump administration ends federal funding for fetal tissue research programs. NIH announces major policy change just before March for Life gathering.

‘Punch in the gut’: West Virginia woman tells Congress her Obamacare premium jumped 323%

West Virginia woman's Obamacare premium skyrockets 323% after tax credits expire, calling it a "punch in the gut" during congressional testimony.

House oversight probe puts Minnesota elections under scrutiny over noncitizen voting concerns

House chairman demands answers from election officials in 10 states about voter roll maintenance and noncitizen voting safeguards amid ongoing concerns.

Jim Jordan says FBI searched Barron Trump’s room during Mar-a-Lago raid at Jack Smith hearing

Former special counsel Jack Smith faced tough questions as Jim Jordan accused the DOJ of breaking FBI protocol during the 2022 Mar-a-Lago raid.

House jams Senate by attaching repeal of Jack Smith provision to $1.2T funding package

The House voted to repeal a Senate GOP measure allowing lawmakers to sue the government for $500K, attaching it to a funding bill that could keep the government open.

Washington Dem pushes bill to bar recent ICE hires from future police jobs, slamming Trump’s ‘occupying force’

A Washington state Democrat introduced the ICE Out Act of 2026, which would block state law enforcement from hiring recently sworn-in ICE officers.

Poll shows which party has the edge ahead of midterm elections for Congress

A New York Times/Siena University poll shows Democrats with an advantage over Republicans in Congress heading into the 2026 midterm elections.

House advances $1.2T package with ICE funding after Republicans overcome infighting

Republicans advances a $1.2 trillion spending package in a House rule vote Thursday, overcoming GOP rebellion threats over ICE funding and ethanol restrictions.

Are Virginia Democrats Getting over Their Skis?

Even a fraction of these controversial bills passing could help a demoralized Virginia GOP pad its state legislative margins.

FBI Arrests Left-Wing Activist Who Led Mob of Protesters into Minnesota Church

Nekima Levy Armstrong is facing charges related to violating the FACE Act, which prohibits interfering with the exercise of religion at a place of...

Rahm Emanuel Wants a Maximum Age of 75 for Top Government Jobs

That would cut short a lot of people’s presidential ambitions, including, ironically . . . Rahm Emanuel.

Trump says emerging Greenland deal gives U.S. full access to the island

President Trump on Thursday said the Arctic deal under negotiation will give the U.S. "total access" to Greenland for the foreseeable future.

Health insurance CEOs on the hot seat: Premiums up 90% since Obamacare launched 16 years ago

Health insurance premiums have skyrocketed roughly 90% on average since Obamacare launched in March 2010, and the price of health care remains stubborn against political efforts to control it.

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