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How education’s decline is corroding a pillar of the left’s power

Universities and the public-school system are withering just when the Democratic Party needs them most.

Dems brace for a close finish on Virginia redistricting effort

Democrats hope gerrymandering Virginia will give them the edge they need to win back...

Democrats declare war on rural Virginia

No matter who wins Virginia’s redistricting referendum today, the message Democrats are sending to rural Virginians will last for decades. By backing an amendment to the Virginia Constitution that effectively disenfranchises half the state, Democrats are telling voters outside Virginia’s most populous urban counties that instead of trying to win their support, they would rather […]

No more foreign foundations: the case for American cement

Throughout much of my career, I have warned that the United States cannot remain secure if it allows hostile or unreliable actors to control the systems and supply chains that fortify our nation. Cement may not command headlines like missiles or cyber-weapons, but it is no less fundamental to America’s ability to deter adversaries, withstand […]

Republicans sound alarm on Democrats’ ‘power grab’ as Virginia votes on redistricting shake-up

Virginians vote Tuesday on a redistricting referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map and boost Democrats in the midterm elections.

GOP zeros in on South Texas Dem who urged Trump to ‘allow people to cross freely’

Republicans say Rep. Vicente Gonzalez is vulnerable in his redrawn South Texas district due to his record on border security and immigration policies.

Jackson publicly airs grievances with conservative colleagues over Trump-era rulings

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes the Supreme Court's shadow docket, saying emergency orders often benefiting Trump erode public trust.

House rejects Democrat attempt to limit Trump’s Iran war powers

House Republicans blocked Democrats' war powers resolution aimed at halting the U.S. military campaign against Iran as Trump said the conflict is nearly over.

Mamdani’s Socialist Delusion

Where would a socialist be without his undying faith in his movement’s inevitable historical triumph?

A Telling Apology from Justice Sotomayor

By the standards of debates among politicians, Sotomayor’s jab is a pretty mild ad hominem attack. But it’s still a breach of the usual...

Why Your Taxes Are Never Enough for the Federal Government

Unless the country is experiencing a bad recession, the U.S. federal government’s tax revenue goes up from year to year.

Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday.

"I just had excellent conversations with the Highly Respected President Joseph Aoun, of Lebanon, and Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, of Israel. These two Leaders have agreed that in order to achieve PEACE between their Countries, they will formally begin a 10 Day CEASEFIRE at 5 P.M. EST," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.

"On Tuesday, the two Countries met for the first time in 34 years here in Washington, D.C., with our Great Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. I have directed Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Rubio, together with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Razin' Caine, to work with Israel and Lebanon to achieve a Lasting PEACE. It has been my Honor to solve 9 Wars across the World, and this will be my 10th, so let's, GET IT DONE!" he added.

Dozens of Dems flip on Israel, vote to ban arms sales in protest of Iran war

More Senate Democrats than ever voted to halt arms sales and military bulldozers to Israel as a protest against President Donald Trump's war in Iran.

GOP firebrand vows to strip Swalwell and Gonzales of lifetime taxpayer-funded benefits

Rep. Boebert announces effort to cancel pensions for former Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales after both resigned from Congress.

US kills 3 alleged drug traffickers in another Eastern Pacific strike

Three alleged narco-terrorists were killed in a lethal strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific region on Wednesday, U.S. Southern Command said.

Republicans rip 4 blue states for keeping taxes on tips, overtime after Trump reprieve

Four Democrat-led states reject Trump's no taxes on tips and overtime, drawing Republican criticism for denying relief to hard-working Americans.

Justice Thomas warns progressivism is a threat to America in rare public remarks

Thomas said Wednesday that values embraced by founders in the Declaration of Independence have "fallen out of favor," and urged Americans to stand up for their ideals and have courage.

Didn’t file your taxes on time? Here’s what a tax expert says you should do next

Missed the April 15 tax deadline? Experts say you can still reduce IRS penalties by filing now and exploring payment plan options to cut costs.

Republicans bet higher tax refunds will boost midterm chances as blue states resist relief

Republicans ramped up their messaging on tax cuts ahead of midterm elections, saying larger refunds and new deductions will resonate with working Americans.

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