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What’s on the menu for Trump’s state dinner with China’s Xi? One American staple is notably missing

President Donald Trump's state dinner with Xi Jinping features a pescatarian menu with sesame-crusted sea bass and White House honey dessert.

The week in whoppers: Brad Lander abuses Yom Kippur, Obama hypocritically slams Trump’s media ban, and more

Former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander used Yom Kippur as an occasion to accuse Israel...

Benjamin Netanyahu Turns the Tables on Zohran Mamdani

During his address to the United Nations General Assembly, the Israeli prime minister gave...

Rogue Contractor Published Biased Study to Push HHS Drinking Crackdown, House Probe Finds

The study was commissioned under the Biden administration and published without government approval, the...

‘How Betty Fletcher Won by a Day and Lost for Nineteen Years’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post.

Trump administration opens 18 investigations into transgender-athlete policies

The Trump administration launched Title IX probes Wednesday into complaints about transgender-athlete policies at 18 school districts.

Supreme Court revives GOP congressman’s challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived a Republican challenge to a law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump.

Trump calls anything less than Greenland ownership ‘unacceptable’

President Trump on Wednesday said the U.S. must take control of Greenland to build its Golden Dome missile-defense system and become an effective deterrent to China and Russia, and anything less is "unacceptable."

Divided House committee advances bill to restrict congressional stock trading

Accusations of "misdirection" and "disingenuous" pursuit of perfection underscored how a once-bipartisan effort to ban members of Congress from trading stocks has devolved.

YouTuber to testify before Congress on Minnesota’s massive $9B fraud network investigation

House hearing to examine Minnesota fraud scandals including alleged $250 million COVID relief scheme. YouTuber Nick Shirley, who helped uncover fraud, will testify Jan. 21.

DHS at center of progressive revolt as House advances $80B spending package

The House of Representatives passed an $80 billion spending package with bipartisan support, moving closer to preventing a government shutdown.

Iran poses a far more dangerous military test for the US than Venezuela, experts warn

U.S. weighs military options against Iran after Venezuela success, but experts warn Tehran's defenses and retaliation capabilities make it riskier.

Republicans, Democrats say no to US military strike against Iran as Trump mulls action: poll

New poll shows 70% of Americans oppose U.S. military strikes against Iran amid ongoing protests, with bipartisan majority rejecting intervention.

Minneapolis mayor defends sanctuary stance after illegal immigrant allegedly kills woman while drunk driving

Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey defended sanctuary policies after illegal immigrant allegedly killed woman driving drunk, as ICE cooperation debate intensifies.

New Dem bill would force schools to label Jan 6 Capitol breach as ‘unprecedented, violent attack’

New legislation in Virginia would set strict language requirements for any classroom discussion of Jan. 6, requiring teachers to frame it as an attack on democracy.

GOP senator’s Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act would force Minnesota fraudsters to repay stolen taxpayer funds

Sen. John Cornyn's SOMALIA Act would impose permanent debarment and repayment requirements on childcare providers convicted of fraud in federal programs.

Omar, Dems demand Noem impeachment, paint Minnesota woman shot by ICE as ‘poet’ who chose ‘love’

Democrats demand the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after the fatal ICE-involved shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota.

Trump told Iran has halted killings amid mounting protest pressure

President Donald Trump claims Iran executions have ended as protests continue against the regime, as reports find thousands have allegedly died.

Plaxico Burress’ wife launches GOP bid for longtime Democratic NJ House seat

Attorney and Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress contrasts her private sector experience with Rep. Pou's 50-year government career in North Jersey House race.

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