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Judge finds Minnesota has fraud problem; refuses to order Trump to restart Medicaid money

A federal court rejected Minnesota's attempt to restart Medicaid funding that the Trump administration had halted over concerns people are stealing the money, with the judge saying even the state has acknowledged it has a "serious fraud problem."

House Democrat says she’ll move to impeach Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) on Monday said she will introduce articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for war crimes following President Trump’s planned strikes on Iran’s bridges, desalination plants and power plants. “Trump is escalating a devastating, illegal war, threatening massive war crimes and targeting civilian infrastructure in Iran. In the last 48...

Yes, the moon rotates. So why don’t we ever see the far side?

With Artemis II's historic mission to the moon capturing the nation's attention, some may be wondering why the far side of the moon remains hidden from view – even as it rotates.

Pentagon cancels Tuesday press briefing with Caine, Hegseth

A scheduled press briefing set to take place at 8 a.m. on Tuesday at the Pentagon has been canceled. The briefing, which was to be conducted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth alongside Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, was set to come just 12 hours before a deadline set by President...

Obama Center takes heat as critics cry foul over ID rules for free entry — while Dems blast voter ID laws

The Obama Presidential Center faces criticism over requiring ID for free admission, taxpayer costs and executive pay ahead of its upcoming opening.

Trump eyes next attorney general as key GOP senator signals potential roadblock

President Donald Trump's firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi sets up another Senate confirmation battle, with Sen. Thom Tillis , R-N.C., drawing a firm line on Jan. 6.

Holocaust survivor, 86, priced out of NYC says Mamdani skipped scheduled housing meeting

An 86-year-old Holocaust survivor says NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani failed to follow through on a promised housing meeting as costs soar.

WATCH: House Democrat gets unexpected response when he asks constituents about voter ID requirements

Rep. Shomari Figures ignited online criticism after remarks at a town hall on voter ID seemed to undercut Democratic opposition to photo ID rules.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 3

2008—Some nine months after his nomination to the Fourth Circuit, federal district judge Robert J. Conrad has still not been afforded a confirmation hearing,...

Trump Has No Authority to Federalize Elections

President Trump, much as he might wish otherwise, is not Congress.

The Broken Promise of the Panama Papers, Ten Years On

The scandal thrust financial secrecy into the spotlight. Why is dirty money still such a big problem?

Whittaker Chambers Turns 125

Chambers is perhaps the most misunderstood figure of the postwar American conservative movement.

LISTEN: What went wrong with U.S. shipbuilding?

Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery joins the show to talk about ways to fix American shipbuilding, the future of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and how the Pentagon has upended its relationships with other Washington institutions.

‘That Catholic lady from Notre Dame’: How Ben Sasse says he helped put Barrett on the court

Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse says he lobbied President Trump to put "that Catholic lady from Notre Dame" on the Supreme Court -- presumably, Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

Pelosi says the founders got one thing right — and today’s leaders are getting it wrong

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says America's founders envisioned a Constitution that would be updated and expand freedoms -- but that expansion has stopped "recently."

DHS preps deportation of alleged MS-13 gang member wanted for pastor’s murder in El Salvador

An alleged MS-13 gang member from El Salvador who is accused of murdered a pastor and was released into the U.S. in 2016 is now in ICE custody, DHS says.

VP Vance to meet with Viktor Orbán in Hungary days ahead of foreign nation’s elections

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to head to Hungary and meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the foreign leader runs for re-election.

Celebrity chef lashes out at Trump for changing the ‘rules’ the same year as America 250

Chef José Andrés joined protesters outside the Supreme Court as Trump attended arguments on birthright citizenship in a historic appearance at the High Court Wednesday.

What B-52 bombers bring to Iran fight — and what it means for the war now

The U.S. is now flying B-52 bombers over Iran, a dramatic operational shift signaling air superiority after weeks of strikes degraded its defenses.

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