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A ‘pride match’ between Iran and Egypt — and Washington state’s gay leaders couldn’t be happier about it

SEATTLE — On Thursday, the Washington state House speaker and its Senate president — likely the country’s first-ever pairing of openly gay state capital legislative leaders — met to...

The drone war over World Cup skies

The federal government wants credit for mounting the World Cup’s best defense. The Transportation...

Three Alito Majority Opinions Mark a Good Day for the Second Amendment and Textualism

Yesterday was a day for Justice Alito to shine, and his three decisions contributed...

The Unsettled ‘End’ of the Iran War

Peace deal or mere cease-fire extension?

Monsanto Pesticide Case Was a Win for the EPA

The Court’s decision gives the EPA unchallenged primacy over the state trial bar in...

Gov. Wes Moore will allow two immigration bills to go into law without his signature

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will allow two immigration reform bills to go into law without putting his pen to paper.

Newsom’s office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this holiday weekend, citing high gas prices

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in a spat with a major oil company over who is to blame for the state's high gas prices, with the Democratic governor's office urging drivers not to fill up at Chevron stations over Memorial Day weekend.

Foreigners looking for green cards will need to leave U.S. and apply in their home country

Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy that sowed confusion and concern among aid groups, immigration lawyers and immigrants.

Military families want DOJ to distribute nearly $800M from French cement company found guilty of bribing ISIS

Military families sue Lafarge after French court convicted the cement company of funding ISIS, as DOJ holds $777 million in unreleased victim funds.

DOJ, Treasury investigate nonprofits and leaders allegedly coordinating with Cuba in influence campaign

Murder charges against Raúl Castro trigger a rapid activist response that federal officials investigate for ties to an alleged Cuban influence operation.

‘Moderate’ Dem’s unearthed ‘deconstruct’ law enforcement comments draw fire from GOP critics

New Mexico Democrat Gabe Vasquez is accused of hypocrisy after 2020 defund the police posts resurface amid his new pro-law enforcement messaging.

Inside the rise of hardship politics as wealthy Democrats eye 2028

Governors Newsom and Pritzker lean into family trauma narratives to connect with voters as they build national profiles ahead of a possible 2028 run.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 23

1957—Three Cleveland police officers arrive at Dolly Mapp’s home seeking a suspect wanted in connection with a recent bombing. After Mapp refuses to admit...

Taiwan: The Small Superpower

If the island nation’s chip production were to be interrupted, the global economy would stop in its tracks. That’s real leverage.

Lionel Jospin and the Dismantling of French Education

How the French left destroyed a public good.

The Trump Slush Fund Is an Abuse of Political Power, Not a Legal Wrong

Once again, Trump is doing what Democrats did, just far more ostentatiously.

Fraudsters abused Biden’s lax policies to steal billions, financial watchdog claims

OJ Oleka says fraud became a feature in government programs under Biden, with state treasurers now fighting to reclaim billions for American taxpayers.

Gas prices threaten Memorial Day road trips as pump costs hit historic highs

Americans face near-record gas prices this Memorial Day weekend as Iran tensions disrupt oil supplies and squeeze families dealing with inflation.

Platner’s brutal attacks on Army soldiers as ‘fat, lazy’ revealed in resurfaced posts

Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner described the Army as "absolute trash" and "full of fat, lazy trash" in deleted Reddit posts.

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