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Newsom targets major affordability squeeze in ‘striking’ convergence with Trump

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's housing push mirrors Trump's supply-side playbook on permitting and zoning, but key policy differences remain.

Kamala Harris dives into midterm fight only to get roasted for never having ‘an original thought in her life’

Kamala Harris urged Democrats to turn out in "big numbers" and be "too big to rig" in midterms, drawing mockery for echoing Trump's signature phrase.

I met Lindsay Clancy supporters who also suffered serious trauma — but it can’t lessen the brutality of her killings

We’re losing the plot, if we begin seeing innocent lives as collateral in our...

The Most Ridiculous Presidential Ranking

Trump recycled a ranking reflecting midcentury liberal preferences just so he could call himself...

A Grievous Gap in One State’s Higher Ed

In today’s Martin Center article, Christopher Schilling explains that, though North Carolina “requires Holocaust...

Lindsey Graham’s sister running for a full term with Trump’s endorsement

Sen. Darline Graham, who was appointed last week to serve the remaining five months of her late brother's term, announced Monday she's running to win the seat for a full, six-year term.

Trump to attend dignified transfer of American soldiers killed in Iran conflict

President Trump will travel to Delaware on Tuesday to observe the return of the remains of three U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East conflict with Iran, the White House said Monday.

Illegal immigrant who murdered Michigan woman sues Trump, demands $75M, public apology, US citizenship

Brandon Ortiz-Vite, the illegal immigrant convicted of murdering Ruby Garcia, filed a handwritten lawsuit demanding $75 million and U.S. citizenship.

Nancy Mace won’t run for Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat

Firebrand Republican Rep. Nancy Mace announced Monday that she will not run for the South Carolina Senate seat held by the late Lindsey Graham....

One six-pack of beer could significantly alter how the Constitution regulates law enforcement

Kenneth Jouppi's $95,000 Cessna plane was seized over a six-pack of beer, and now the Supreme Court will decide if it violates the 8th Amendment.

Reporter’s Notebook: The Republican-led vote that revealed Democrats’ new divide on Israel

A House vote to cut $3 billion in aid to Israel split Democrats nearly down the middle, with 103 voting to slash assistance to the Israeli military.

EXCLUSIVE: Ousted DHS counterterrorism chief sues millionaire ex over alleged sugar daddy smear campaign

A former DHS counterterrorism official filed a defamation lawsuit accusing her ex-boyfriend of leaking a fabricated sugar daddy scandal to end her career.

Johnson has three-word answer on whether House will leave early

Mike Johnson vows House Republicans won't leave Washington until votes on the stock trading ban, stopgap spending, and defense bill are complete.

Birth tourism fight shifts to US ‘tropical maternity ward’ with history of Chinese exploitation

Rep. Morgan Griffith's bill targets birthright citizenship in four U.S. territories, citing Insular Cases precedent after the Supreme Court's ruling.

Nancy Mace reveals Senate decision as Lindsey Graham’s sister redraws the race

Darline Graham told Sean Hannity "I'm in" after Trump pushed her to seek the Republican nomination in South Carolina's crowded Senate special election.

Dominican Nuns Sue New York over Assisted Suicide Law

The same group of nuns is also suing the state over a law requiring health-care providers to make accommodations for trans patients.

Florida GOP lawmaker and governor candidate says AI data center legislation keeps utility costs down

Byron Donalds, a Republican congressman running for Florida governor, on Monday announced legislation intended to prevent artificial intelligence data centers from driving up utility costs, the latest sign of a political backlash over the new technology.

Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston

Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and the Independent senator from Maine pushed for more details Monday from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about the agency's vetting practices for new agents and how officers conduct vehicle pursuits, even as they demanded that body cameras be swiftly rolled out to all officers.

Face the facts: N.J. lawmakers demand biometric checks for online gamblers

A pair of congressmen from New Jersey have joined the rush to slap new regulations on increasingly popular online casinos, sportsbooks and prediction markets.

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