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Post-Orban, the EU poses an even greater threat to US sovereignty

The defeat of Viktor Orban in Hungary last weekend was celebrated by many who saw the former president as establishing single-party rule in his central European nation. The irony is that this claimed victory for democracy may fuel the establishment of a global governance system that is neither democratic nor accountable to citizens. The European...

Judge rejects DOJ push for Rhode Island voter information

A federal judge on Friday tossed the Department of Justice's (DOJ) lawsuit aiming to force Rhode Island to hand over its voter information as part of the Trump administration's push to acquire voter data from several states. Rhode Island U.S. District Court Judge Mary McElroy wrote that federal law does not allow the DOJ "to...

Ford recalling nearly 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks over unexpected downshift issue

The recall applies to six-speed F-150 vehicles that were produced between March 12, 2014, and August 18, 2017.

Alcoholism is our worst substance use problem: Don’t cut research funding

Continued investment in research, education and prevention is not optional but is essential. 

Watch live: Trump signs executive order from White House

President Trump will sign an executive order centered on medical research from the White House on Saturday morning. The event comes a day after Trump gave remarks in Phoenix focused on his agenda and courting voters ahead of the midterms, garnering the president a standing ovation. It also comes after the administration unveiled its fiscal...

Trump hits key battlegrounds to sell tax cuts, boost GOP ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump travels to swing states Nevada and Arizona this week to promote tax cuts passed by congressional Republicans ahead of the midterms.

House showdown: Democrat backed by Sanders, AOC faces Republican trying to flip blue-leaning district

Republican Joe Hathaway aims to flip a blue-leaning New Jersey House seat in a special election against progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia on Thursday.

Squad alert: Ilhan Omar warms up to Marjorie Taylor Greene after Republican flips on Trump, Israel

Rep. Ilhan Omar, Minnesota Democrat, had warm words for her erstwhile nemesis, Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, saying the Georgia Republican deserves credit for cutting ties with President Trump and condemning Israel over the Gaza War.

Pappas holds cash advantage over GOP rivals in New Hampshire

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) holds a sizable cash advantage over his GOP rivals in the race for New Hampshire’s open Senate seat. The Democrat...

Barr keeps his cash lead in Kentucky Senate GOP primary

Rep. Andy Barr maintained his cash advantage over his GOP rivals in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. Barr raised...

Ossoff builds massive cash edge as Georgia GOP field remains unsettled

Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff holds a massive fundraising advantage over the Republicans hoping to unseat him in November, giving him a head start...

Peltola outraises Sullivan, lags in cash on hand

Former Rep. Mary Peltola’s (D-Alaska) staggering first-quarter haul comes with a caveat: She spent a lot to raise a lot. Peltola hauled in nearly...

Justice Sotomayor apologizes for ‘hurtful’ comments about Justice Kavanaugh

Justice Sonia Sotomayor offered a rare public apology Wednesday to fellow Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh for "hurtful" comments she made suggesting he was out of touch with working people.

Angie Craig builds fundraising lead in Minnesota Senate primary

Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) holds an edge over Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in fundraising, well ahead of the state’s Democratic primary in August....

Sherrod Brown posts big cash advantage over Jon Husted

Former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s fundraising haul is dwarfing his opponent’s, keeping Democrats’ hopes of flipping the Ohio Senate seat alive. Brown raised $10.1...

Cornyn heads into Texas Senate runoff with more money than Paxton

Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn boasts a significantly larger war chest than his primary opponent, putting the embattled incumbent in a stronger financial position...

‘We’re taxing the rich’: NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates Gov. Hochul's proposed tax on ultra-wealthy owners of luxury second homes, which is expected to raise $500 million a year.

RFK Jr.’s List of Hobbies Grows Ever More Fascinating

It turns out RFK is a student of more than just the skeletons of animals

Reauthorize FISA Section 702 — Again

Congress should let the executive keep fighting terrorism and give recent reforms more time to work.

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