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Mamdani’s hell-bent on shuttering Rikers — but doing it breaks the law

If Mamdani succeeds in closing Rikers Island, compulsory decarceration would become a permanent feature of the city’s criminal justice system.

Trump-backed candidate eyes opening as Swalwell battles sexual assault allegations in California

Steve Hilton, a Trump-backed candidate for California governor, said Sunday he expects Rep. Eric Swalwell to drop out of the race, as the Democrat faces mounting sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women, including one charging rape.

Ex-U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on 2028 presidential run: ‘I will not’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday ruled out a run for president in 2028.

‘This is not a partisan issue’: Pramila Jayapal backs expelling Swalwell, Gonzales from House

Rep. Pramila Jayapal said Sunday she supports expelling Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales from the House, saying the sexual misconduct allegations against them are bigger than party politics.

Rep. Ro Khanna of California sticks with Democratic push to oust Trump

Rep. Ro Khanna of California is not backing off from his drive to impeach President Trump for a third time, putting him at odds with fellow Democrats who say it is a waste of time as long as they are in the minority.

Virginia’s former first lady to run for Congress in newly drawn district

There could be another McAuliffe representing Virginia soon.

Green groups now fighting to stop technology that cuts CO2 emissions

Environmental groups are scheming to block carbon-capture projects despite the technology's ability to combat climate change.

Illegal immigrant’s two decades of unlawful votes expose the real ‘threat’ to democracy: Experts

After an illegal alien was discovered to have been voting, immigration experts that loss of voter confidence represents the true “serious threat" to American democracy.

171 million travelers face airport delays as Democrats’ DHS shutdown hits TSA staffing, Scalise warns

Airports across the U.S. are seeing long security lines as the DHS shutdown impacts TSA staffing, with 171 million travelers expected to fly in coming weeks.

Trump posts support for Massie primary challenger ahead of Kentucky visit

President Donald Trump continues blasting Rep. Thomas Massie and backing GOP primary challenger Ed Gallrein ahead of a Wednesday visit to Kentucky.

FDA launches new AI-powered system to track drug and vaccine side effects nationwide

FDA launches new AI-powered system to track drug and vaccine side effects in real time, replacing outdated databases and saving $120 million annually.

Cornyn reverses on filibuster stance to push Trump’s SAVE Act in Senate

Sen. John Cornyn urged Republicans Wednesday to consider filibuster reform to advance Trump's voter ID bill, reversing his past stance as White House urges passage.

US destroys 16 Iranian mine boats as Strait of Hormuz oil showdown escalates

U.S. forces destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as oil traffic stalls through the critical shipping corridor amid rising tensions.

Trump touts 5-0 sweep by endorsed candidates in Tuesday primary elections

Trump's endorsed candidates had good results in Tuesday elections, as ex-White House fellow Clay Fuller advances to a Georgia runoff in April.

House GOP urges Trump to choke off Iran ally’s oil profits as Middle East turmoil spikes US gas prices

House Republicans are urging President Trump to block profits from a major Russian oil company as Iran turmoil pushes gas prices higher across the U.S.

Sparks fly as GOP senator reacts to Biden advisor’s ‘I don’t know’ answer on illegal immigration law

Heated Senate clash erupts as GOP senator grills Biden advisor who refuses to say if illegal border crossing should be crime in tense committee hearing.

Texas conservatives tout record-breaking school choice signups after long battle with teachers unions

After battling with Democrats and teacher unions, Texas conservatives are celebrating the successful launch of what is likely to become the largest school-choice program in the country.

Scott moves to bypass teachers unions, send federal school funds straight to parents if classrooms close

New GOP legislation would give parents direct payments from Title I funds when schools close for extended periods, allowing families to choose alternative options.

Justice Scalia at 90: Fighting for Originalism (Part 1)

Today marks the 90th birthday of Justice Antonin Scalia.

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