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‘New Dealism’ is the Democrat party’s future, progs’ naive ideas for US courts and other commentary

Debate over the Democratic Party’s direction pits those favoring “democratic socialism” against those supporting “the neoliberal framework that helped destroy America’s middle class, weakened unions and left rural America...

Why Trump bared his teeth and nabbed Venezuela’s Maduro — and it’s not just drugs

Bringing down Maduro was about bringing the Western hemisphere back under the influence of...

Mamdani does not stand with Venezuelans — it was Maduro and ‘collectivism’ that destroyed my country

Mayor Zohran Mamdani does not represent Venezuelan New Yorkers: We stand with President Trump,...

Mamdani aide Lina Khan’s obsessions will deepen NYC ‘affordability’ woes

Reports say top Zohran Mamdani adviser Lina Khan is scouring New York City's laws...

Trump administration starts outlining post-Maduro strategy, keeping grip on Venezuelan oil

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. quarantine on Venezuelan oil isn't going anywhere -- at least not until the Trump administration is convinced that what's left of the government in Caracas is acting in both U.S. interests and the interests of its own people.

Appeals court sides with Trump on budget provision cutting Planned Parenthood funds

An appeals court greenlights the Trump administration's enforcement in 22 Democrat-led states of a bill provision that cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics.

Trump slams Walz and Newsom as ‘Crooked Governors,’ asserting their states are awash with fraud

President Donald Trump blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., amid the unfolding fraud scandal.

Russia alleges attack on Putin residence as Ukraine denies claim ahead of Trump talks

Putin accused Ukraine of launching drone attacks on his residence, derailing momentum on Zelensky's peace plan as Russia threatens to harden its position.

San Francisco mayor quietly signs reparations fund that could lead to $5M payments per person

San Francisco mayor signs ordinance creating reparations fund that could grant eligible Black residents up to $5 million each in potential payments.

Boebert hits back at Trump after veto of Colorado water bill, raises retaliation concerns

Rep. Lauren Boebert criticized President Donald Trump's veto of the bipartisan Arkansas Valley Conduit Act, which would have lowered water payments for residents.

Fraud engulfs Minnesota as another blue state kicks off New Year with ID for trains — not votes

Critics slam New Jersey's policy requiring photo identification for transit discounts but not voting, calling the disparity evidence of flawed Democratic state priorities.

Trump keeps supporters laughing, confounds critics with his style of humor

Thousands gathered in Pennsylvania in mid-December to hear President Trump talk about the economy. The very partisan pro-Trump crowd applauded, cheered and shouted support at the president.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accuses Trump of politicizing state’s fraud allegations

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is accusing President Trump of using fraud allegations to withhold funds from low-income state residents, after the White House froze all federal child care payments to Mr. Walz's state.

Linda Stevenson, wife of Jill Biden’s first husband, found dead after domestic dispute call

Linda Stevenson, the wife of former first lady Jill Biden's ex-husband Bill Stevenson, was found dead in her home in Delaware on Sunday after police responded to a report of a domestic dispute.

CIA behind U.S. drone strike on Venezuelan dock allegedly used for drug smuggling: Reports

The CIA was responsible for a U.S.-led drone strike last week on a Venezuelan dock that President Trump said was involved in drug trafficking, according to media reports.

Comer, House Oversight demand answers in Minnesota fraud hearing, call on Walz to testify

House Republicans invite Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to testify about alleged fraud rings in state social services programs. Chairman James Comer schedules hearing for Jan. 7.

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tells Border Patrol official his ‘day of reckoning is fast approaching’

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino in a post on X that his "day of reckoning is fast approaching."

Priorities, Priorities

Silver rebounded after a sharp sell-off, but China’s dominance in refining and rising U.S.–China mineral competition point to deeper, long-term risks.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December 31

1975—In Roe v. Norton, a three-judge district court rules that the Equal Protection Clause requires Connecticut to fund elective abortions for welfare recipients if it funds their expenses associated with childbirth. In his opinion...

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