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New York voters need more genuine general-election choices — or democracy is doomed

If New York can't somehow return to the days of competitive elections where politicians...

Spurned by Trump, these outgoing Republicans aren’t helping their potential successors

Republicans spurned by President Donald Trump aren't interested in rescuing their would-be replacements. Instead,...

Trump’s fingerprints seen on Latin America’s rightward shift as Brazil becomes next test

Trump's political influence is fueling right-leaning shifts across Latin American countries, with Javier Milei leading Argentina's charge.

Nicki Minaj pledges to support Donald Trump again during Michigan Republican campaign rally

Nicki Minaj told President Donald Trump she would support him forever at a Michigan rally backing Mike Rogers and John James in the midterms.

Trump says U.S. has reached security deal with Denmark over Greenland

President Trump said the U.S. has reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that would give the U.S. "permanent control over security and all other needs" in the Danish island territory.

ICE says stun gloves would be less harsh than Tasers, pepper spray

ICE said its pursuit of electrified shock gloves is meant to be a less violent option for officers and agents seeking to gain control of unruly individuals, reducing the need to use a Taser, baton or pepper spray.

N.C. Dem stays on ballot despite party’s disavowal over Nazi comparisons

A North Carolina Democrat running for a competitive state House seat, Shelly Headen, remains on the November ballot even after her own party publicly cut ties with her over a string of inflammatory social media posts, including one calling for an attack on U.S. soil. In one post, she wrote that the "MAGA cult may be more destructive and evil than the Nazis."

All 50 states sign up for Trump’s program to reduce Medicaid drug prices paid

President Trump announced that all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have agreed to participate in his most-favored-nation drug pricing plan for Medicaid, the government insurance for the poor.

Vance calls midterms a referendum on ‘common sense versus pure unadulterated crazy’

JD Vance rallied in Iowa, calling the midterms a referendum on common sense and targeting Democrats he says have abandoned the working man.

Unsealed FBI interviews reveal Obama, Emanuel’s discussions about Blagojevich Senate seat deal

Newly unsealed FBI interviews reveal what Barack Obama and Rahm Emanuel told agents about Rod Blagojevich's plans for the Illinois Senate seat.

Trump declares victory in historic deal with Greenland as he secures ‘permanent’ US military rights

President Donald Trump's Greenland deal bars China and Russia from the Arctic island and grants permanent U.S. military basing with no expiration.

Let’s beat California on AI, key Democrat says

SESSION LESSON: Assemblymember Alex Bores would really like to take another swing at regulating Big Tech before he leaves office at the end of...

George Will’s Gratuitous Attack on the McConnell Court

The marginal benefit of a Democratic Senate vis-à-vis Trump is negligible. The damage a Democratic Senate can do to the judiciary, however, is considerable.

Hasan Piker Does Not Love America

‘You don’t love something that you believe to be wicked purely because if you got your own way and completely recast it, it would...

Two Major Health-Care Systems Reach Agreement with DOJ to End ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors

NYU Langone and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will also pay fines.

Push On to Grant ‘Rights’ to Arctic Sea Ice

The rights-of-nature movement has found its latest candidate for legal personhood: Arctic sea ice.

Congress Should Block Trump from Business Deals with Putin

The president has broad authority to pursue an appeasement policy with our enemy, but Congress needn’t go along for the ride.

DOJ says 18-20-year-olds can’t be barred from buying handguns

The Justice Department released a new opinion Friday saying federal laws prohibiting the sale of handguns to adults under age 21 can't be squared with the Constitution and can no longer be enforced.

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