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Miranda Devine: Dems seek a blue-collar MAGA man to win back Trump voters — but better look in the mirror

Democrats have spent the last 10 years accusing Donald Trump of being the second coming of Hitler and melting down when Elon Musk or anyone else perceived as close...

A lack of cooperation with ICE to deport an illegal immigrant resulted in a family tragedy

On April 9, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Roman Amatitla would be charged...

California’s ‘Mad Max’ gas nightmare — with drivers to pay the price

California depends on oil from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America — because...

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Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, spokesman says

Rudolph Giuliani, the ex-mayor of New York City and a former adviser to President Donald Trump, is in critical but stable condition at a hospital, his spokesman said Sunday.

DNC chair ripped for downplaying unreleased 2024 autopsy after Dem losses: ‘Self-inflicted crisis’

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin faced pressure to release the DNC's 2024 autopsy report after giving mixed signals about the document's future on Pod Save America.

Trump jokes he’d look ’20 pounds heavier’ in a bulletproof vest, says he doesn’t think about threats

Trump joked he'd look 20 pounds heavier in a bulletproof vest, but acknowledged the protection works after a Secret Service agent was shot in D.C.

Louisiana suspends congressional primaries in wake of Supreme Court gerrymandering ruling

Louisiana's May congressional primaries were suspended after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling struck down a majority Black congressional district map.

Bessent hosts financial literacy fair, touts education as key to American dream

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent closed out Financial Literacy Month by hosting a fair for over 50 D.C. students with games, booths and vault tours.

A Great Idea for Data Centers and Electricity Rates

Through selective deregulation, a proposed bill would encourage AI companies to build their own energy supply.

Senate extends federal surveillance law for 45 days, sends to House

Senate lawmakers on Thursday approved a short-term extension of a provision in the federal surveillance law to hash out the final terms of its reauthorization.

Trump says he’s lifting certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after royal visit

President Donald Trump said Thursday he is removing certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after this week's White House visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom.

Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans in time for a new federal match

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday calling for a new government website where people in the United States can find and compare private-sector retirement savings accounts, aiming to help millions of workers whose employers do not offer such plans.

Hegseth clashes for a second day with Democrats in Congress over the Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with Democratic lawmakers in Congress for a second day Thursday, rejecting senators' accusations that the Iran war was launched without evidence of an imminent threat and waged with no coherent strategy.

Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets

The Senate has approved a bipartisan resolution to prevent its own members from using prediction markets, banning senators who are often privy to sensitive information from making bets on upcoming events.

House Republicans demand D.C. police report on allegedly altered crime numbers

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer demanded that the Metropolitan Police Department share the findings of its internal investigation into alleged crime data manipulation, in which police brass reportedly fudged numbers to cover up how severe crime is in the District.

Trump task force finds Biden administration persecuted traditional Christians

A Trump administration task force report accuses the Biden administration of systematically targeting traditional Christians and cites hundreds of cases as evidence.

Hochul’s Dear Tom letter

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 30 ICE WATCH: Gov. Kathy Hochul wants assurances from President Donald Trump’s administration that a very specific federal immigration...

Trump ends DHS’ months-long nightmare that left immigration enforcement without funding

President Trump signed a bill ending a record-setting 75-day DHS funding lapse, though ICE and Customs and Border Protection remain unfunded.

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