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EXCLUSIVE: 128 GOP lawmakers call for federal probe into Planned Parenthood’s taxpayer funding

A coalition of 128 Republican lawmakers is urging the HHS Inspector General to review Planned Parenthood's federal funding for potential fraud or abuse.

A must-win midterm state is the real loser of Trump’s Canada trade war

President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada could raise vehicle prices at Michigan dealerships as auto parts cross the border multiple times.

How a hidden scam plaguing college campuses has racked up a multimillion-dollar price tag

A fraud expert reveals the red flags students and parents must watch for as ghost students drain millions from the federal student aid system.

Legal trouble for Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax is just beginning

Cross your fingers a state judge’s slapdown this week of the pied-à-terre-tax’s rollout marks...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their...

Key inflation reading comes in cooler than expected, easing pressure on Fed and Trump

The government said Wednesday that a key index of what Americans pay for goods and services came in lower than expected for August, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.

Democrats split on AOC as some battleground candidates distance themselves from ‘Squad’ lawmaker

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rallied with Bernie Sanders for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, but some 2026 midterm candidates are distancing themselves.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 30

2013—Rosemary Barkett’s 34-year Reign of Error in the American judiciary—first in Florida’s lower courts, then as a state supreme court justice (and chief justice),...

State Taxpayers Need Extra Protection from Their Legislatures

Voters in Iowa have the chance to secure themselves against rogue tax hikes.

Senate hopeful’s ‘treading water’ narrative crumbles under $500K campaign payouts to family

Dan Osborn's campaign has paid over $500,000 to family members even as the Nebraska Senate candidate claims his family is "treading water."

Inside the neighborhood living on the edge of America’s tech frontier

Loudoun County homeowners on Statesboro Place describe constant noise from Amazon Web Services and Microsoft data centers just 150 feet from backyards.

Liberal stronghold set to adopt eye-popping minimum wage amid business exodus

Seattle's minimum wage is set to hit $22.14 in 2027 as 450 restaurants closed in early 2025 and job postings dropped 35% since February 2020.

US faces another major Middle East troop withdrawal, but threat remains

About 2,500 U.S. troops had remained in Iraq as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, but Baghdad's effort to disarm Iran-backed militias remains unfinished.

Jon Ossoff’s hosting fundraisers — and they’re not all for his reelection campaign

Sen. Jon Ossoff hosted a few hundred donors and supporters for a recent Washington fundraiser — but it wasn’t just for him.Instead, the Sept....

Brian Fitzpatrick’s campaign ads feature damning news headlines. They’re not from an unbiased source.

Facing his toughest election challenge in years, GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick has blanketed southeast Pennsylvania with attacks on his Democratic opponent — many of...

Schumer preaches affordability in Dem midterm pitch while sabotaging GOP fixes for soaring costs

Senate Democrats blocked GOP affordability and permitting reform bills, raising questions about their campaign messaging on cost of living issues.

Maine Dem Sen candidate’s ‘working class’ cred shredded by both parties when internet sees latest ‘cringey’ ad

Troy Jackson's boba tea ad mocking Susan Collins and Elon Musk has been viewed over 2 million times, drawing sharp bipartisan ridicule on X.

Obama-appointed judge clears way for white employee to challenge Seattle’s DEI policies

Joshua Diemert's racial hostile work environment lawsuit against Seattle's DEI programs heads to trial after a unanimous appeals court ruling.

Hawks? Hawkeyes? Schmitt in probing Smith mistakes basketball mascots

In Sen. Eric Schmitt's effort to trip up former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith on Tuesday, the Missouri Republican seemed to mistake basketball teams playing about 650 miles apart.

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