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Miranda Devine: Cowardly GOP senators run home

In one fell swoop, Thune ceded the moral high ground to Democrats who now can blame Republican intransigence for their shutdowns.

The left LOVES kings — the ones with (D) after their name

In Saturday’s “No Kings” protests, the usual “resistance” crowd managed to again show their...

Plowing ahead in Israel’s wartime

My reporting was just told by a Jerusalem family to their relatives who live...

Trump claims deaths of Iranian leaders ‘truly is regime change’

President Trump on Sunday argued the U.S. has already forced regime change in Iran, pointing to the death of multiple Iranian leaders since joint U.S.-Israeli forces launched attacks a month ago. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said he wasn't sure if the U.S. would reach a deal with the current Iranian leadership to...

Trump says ‘my favorite thing is to take the oil in Iran’

President Trump on Sunday suggested his priority in Iran is taking control of the country's oil industry as he weighs next steps one month into the war he launched with Israel. “To be honest with you, my favorite thing is to take the oil in Iran but some stupid people back in the US say:...

EPA waives gas restrictions to ease rising energy costs

The Trump administration will now allow high-ethanol gasoline to be sold year-round as the White House seeks to relieve concerns and ease energy costs for consumers over rising gas prices amid the Iran war.

Trump struggles to sell the Iran war as Americans feel the squeeze at the pump

When it comes to gas prices and partisanship in Washington, what a difference a few years make.

White House won’t seek congressional authorization for Iran war

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that the Trump administration doesn't plan to seek congressional authorization for the war in Iran, saying the move was "unnecessary" because the conflict has been ongoing for nearly a month.

Dems, GOP tee up new debate on major changes to Social Security

Social Security has long been known as the third rail of politics, given that every attempt to fix the program over the past 30 years has proven politically toxic -- but a valiant group of senators is plowing ahead anyway

WATCH: Senators chase deal to end Homeland Security budget standoff

Travel disruptions deepened as senators raced to salvage a proposal to end the Homeland Security shutdown by funding much of the department.

Trump urges Congress to pass clean extension of FISA, cites military action in Iran

President Trump on Wednesday called on Congress to pass an 18-month extension of a federal surveillance law without changes, saying the military needs it more than ever due to the war with Iran.

DHS’ strict detention policy for migrants gets OK from appeals court

A federal appeals court said Wednesday that the Trump administration is likely on solid legal ground with its new interpretation allowing mandatory detention of illegal immigrants as they await their deportation hearings.

Melania Trump welcomes humanoid robot to White House for historic AI summit

First Lady Melania Trump on Wednesday hosted a global tech summit at the White House East Room, featuring the Figure 03 humanoid robot.

Trump boosts GOP war chest as House Republicans gear up for high-stakes midterm fight

House Republicans will announce a record haul at the NRCC fundraising dinner headlined by Trump as they fight to defend their slim House majority.

Florida AG warns NFL: Drop affirmative action ‘Rooney Rule’ or face legal consequences

Florida AG James Uthmeier warned NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to drop the Rooney Rule by May 1 or face civil rights enforcement actions under Florida law.

Dems block DHS funding after GOP rejects their counter, Thune says Schumer ‘going in circles’

The DHS shutdown impasse deepened Wednesday as the Senate GOP rejected Democrats' latest offer, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arguing there was "no point" in countering.

Iranian missiles could have hit DC from Venezuela before Trump move, Burgum warns

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum revealed that Iran could have hit Washington, D.C., and other U.S. cities through proxies in Venezuela had the Trump administration not intervened.

White House unleashes on Raskin for clinging to ‘deranged’ Jack Smith ‘lies’ in latest Trump docs flare-up

The White House and DOJ are pushing back against Rep. Jamie Raskin's letter alleging Trump mishandled classified documents, calling the accusations baseless and a political stunt.

Trump scores ‘massive court victory’ with appellate ruling on ICE detention

The Eighth Circuit ruled illegal immigrants detained by ICE are not entitled to bond hearings, a win AG Bondi called a massive court victory.

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