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Trump v. Smithsonian: A timeline of how the White House fight over ‘woke’ history unfolded

Trump's executive orders target the Smithsonian Institution, arguing exhibits prioritize decolonization and DEI over patriotic American history.

First showdown in race for Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat puts GOP hopefuls to the test

Darline Graham, Ralph Norman, Russell Fry and Mark Sanford share the debate stage Monday in the South Carolina Senate race for the vacant seat.

Bus-fare evasion is just the start of Kathy Hochul’s looming MTA cash woes

Gov. Kathy Hochul will have to use her leverage to neutralize the mayor’s rhetoric — and to fix the upcoming $22.8...

We’re about to find out how powerful progressives really are

Michigan is ground zero for the Democratic Party’s ideological war. Its marquee Senate race...

Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after senators threaten to block his attorney general bid

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Trump's $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate his political allies, a move that follows weeks of negotiations with two Republican senators who were blocking his nomination to become attorney general.

Supreme Court allows Trump to block billions in foreign aid money

The Supreme Court brushed aside a lower court ruling Friday and cleared the way for President Trump to do a "pocket rescission" of $4 billion in foreign assistance money Congress approved but he doesn't want to spend.

Wisconsin Republican Bill Berrien quits governor’s race amid pornography fallout

Wisconsin businessman Bill Berrien, a supporter of President Donald Trump, ended his Republican campaign for governor on Friday, days after it was reported that he followed numerous sexually explicit accounts online, including a nonbinary pornography performer.

Major pro-life group demands investigation into abortion pill billboards in Florida

Florida's top prosecutor is urged to probe New York nonprofit Mayday Health for billboard ads promoting mifepristone and misoprostol abortion pills across the state.

Trump vows to order declassification of all Amelia Earhart files after nearly 90-year aviation mystery

President Trump vowed to order the release of classified documents about Amelia Earhart's final flight and disappearance over the Pacific Ocean nearly 90 years ago.

Massive cheating scandal involving Democratic governor candidate also involved husband: Report

A cheating scandal that rocked the U.S. Naval Academy in 1994 and involved New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill also involved her husband, according to reports.

Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion foreign aid freeze amid ongoing legal challenge

Supreme Court extends order blocking $5 billion in congressionally- appropriated foreign funds after the Trump administration appealed district court ruling.

The Comey Perjury Count the Grand Jury Refused to Charge

The proposed charge based on Comey’s knowledge of Clinton’s Russiagate scheme was garbled and ill-conceived.

Lawfare Forever

Which party will break the cycle? Will either? Will neither?

Hegseth to Deliver a Speech to All the Generals on the ‘Warrior Ethos’

Hegseth had better hope he has a well-crafted speech prepared, or he’s going to leave his subordinates feeling like he wasted their time.

Cooke: Sorry, Lawfare Isn’t New

‘I condemn this. I don’t want to see it. I think it is indefensible. I think the case is ridiculous. . . . But...

Nevada works its way off DOJ’s sanctuary jurisdiction list

Nevada has reached an agreement to cooperate with the federal government on immigration enforcement, earning the state its way off the Justice Department's name-and-shame list for sanctuary jurisdictions on Friday.

Jeffries slams Trump for attending Ryder Cup just days before potential government shutdown

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized President Trump for attending the Ryder Cup golf tournament in New York on Friday instead of staying in Washington to prevent a government shutdown at midnight Tuesday.

How Biden’s autopen pardons went unchallenged as hundreds of hardened criminals hit the streets

Federal prisons swung open their doors this summer and let out a parade of nearly 2,000 criminals pardoned by President Biden, despite President Trump calling the autopen pardons "worthless" and mounting evidence that Mr. Biden was barely in the decision-making loop.

Appeals court hears Medicaid fraud case that could cost Planned Parenthood $1.8 billion

An appellate court heard arguments in a case that could require Planned Parenthood to return up to $1.8 billion in Medicaid reimbursements from Texas and Louisiana.

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