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Los Angeles needs more cops; city squanders money elsewhere

Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell just put an extraordinary number on what it would take to adequately police America's second-largest city: 12,500 officers.

Israel detains more than 70 in West Bank after deadly clashes

Israeli forces detained more than 70 people across the occupied West Bank overnight Friday and into Saturday after violence in a northern Palestinian village killed two Israeli soldiers and four Palestinians. According to The Associated Press, the Israeli military said in a statement that troops searched more than 300 locations and arrested people it described...

Dangerous heat dome grips central US

Dangerously hot temperatures spanned across much of the central U.S. on Saturday as a sprawling heat dome, in which a high-pressure atmospheric system traps hot air over a large area keeping temperatures high, settled over the region that could persist into next week. Heat advisories went out for roughly 80 million people after the National...

‘California Never?’ Utopian city faces setbacks from industrial flight

Big dreams, sometimes stupid ones, comprise the heart of California's identity. 

Resurfaced video shows Mamdani urging end to New York funding of Israeli ‘settler crimes’

Religion has become a defining issue in the New York City mayoral race as Jewish New Yorkers reject Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's positions on Israel and war in Gaza.

Thune, GOP reject pushing ‘rifle-shot’ government funding bills during shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., argued that the best way to ensure Americans don't go without food benefits and that federal workers are paid is to reopen the government.

Republicans fight Newsom’s $88M redistricting ‘power grab’ as Prop 50 battle heats up

House Republican leadership spends $13 million opposing Gov. Gavin Newsom's California redistricting measure Proposition 50 ahead of Nov. 4 vote.

John Thune Is Sure the GOP Will Win the Shutdown Fight. The Real Question Is What to Do About Obamacare

Democrats insist on extending Obamacare subsidies. Republicans say they’re just propping up a broken system.

The Biden Pardons Scandal Isn’t Going Away

The most damning revelation in the Comer committee report concerns the lie that the blanket pardon was of ‘nonviolent’ offenders.

DHS reports 8,000% increase in death threats against ICE

The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday said death threats against ICE personnel have increased 8,000% as the agency moves to carry out President Trump's deportation plans.

Trump’s nominee for Export-Import Bank withdraws over Russia ties

President Trump's choice for a high-level position at the U.S. Export-Import Bank stepped aside after Democrats and the media raised questions about his ties to Russia.

Texas’ Crockett inches toward Senate bid against Cornyn

Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett is moving close to a Senate campaign, meeting with a potential campaign manager and preparing to poll ahead of the 2026 election.

AG Jason Miyares’ surge in polls offers GOP hope in Virginia

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares' reelection campaign is closing strong.

Poll: Most GOP voters say U.S. should sell Tomahawks to Ukraine

A new survey of likely Republican voters shows that a majority supports President Trump selling long-range Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv, which would put Moscow well within range of strikes from Ukraine.

146 illegal immigrant truck drivers arrested in Indiana crackdown, as Noem says, ‘Your days are numbered’

Federal and state officials arrested 223 illegal immigrants, including 146 semi-truck drivers, in Indiana during a national crackdown on unlicensed truckers.

Hegseth works out with US troops in Malaysia as War Department vows ‘we will be fit, not fat’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth works out with troops in Malaysia one month after implementing rigorous physical requirements for combat personnel.

Trump’s fire fades on Russia as he pulls troops, avoids pressing Xi on oil

Trump's Ukraine policy shifts from strong support to softer stance in recent weeks, reversing tough UN summit rhetoric as Russia war continues.

GOP lawmaker says backing Cuomo over ‘communist’ Mamdani a ‘no-brainer’

Rep. Nick Langworthy of New York is joining a growing list of New York Republicans coming out publicly for former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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