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The Pentagon’s Best Space Weapon Isn’t a Program — It’s a Prize

For the development of military capabilities in space, contests beat contracts.

The GOP’s Midterm Annihilation Comes Down to One Factor

It’s not a single policy, even if there is no gainsaying the significance of...

The Equity Epidemic Is Hurting America’s Students

Seeking equal outcomes rather than equal opportunity is no way to build a strong...

The Man in the Empty Gray Suit

Xavier Becerra has built no institutions, advanced no distinctive governing philosophy, and left little...

‘Egregious’ family discounts

There’s a new scandal in the travel industry: Airlines are offering slight discounts to families and other groups that buy tickets together. “BREAKING: As if flight prices weren’t ugly enough, two major U.S. airlines are still charging solo passengers higher fares than groups of two or more,” reported travel writer Kyle Potter. “United & especially […]

Clapper allegedly pushed to ‘compromise’ ‘normal’ steps to rush 2017 ICA, despite concerns from NSA director

EXCLUSIVE: Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper directed officials to “compromise" “normal" procedures to rush the politicized 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment—despite concerns from then-Director of the National Security Agency Mike Rogers, who said his team did not have “enough time" to review intelligence to be “absolutely confident" that Russia was involved in the 2016 election.

Texas Democrats who fled could face felony bribery charges, governor says

Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum and disrupt redistricting efforts could face felony bribery charges, Republican Governor Greg Abbott suggested in an interview with Fox News Digital.

About Those Tariff Revenues . . .

If tariffs reduce economic growth, lost income and lost corporate tax revenue have to be subtracted from extra tariff revenues.

Trump threatens ‘very serious consequences’ if Putin doesn’t move toward peace at Alaska summit

President Trump on Wednesday warned that Russia would suffer "very serious consequences" if President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the Ukraine war after their summit.

Trump calls D.C. statehood ‘ridiculous’

President Trump strongly pushed back on the idea of statehood for the District of Columbia as Democrats push again for autonomy.

Sylvester Stallone, KISS among Trump’s Kennedy Center honorees

Actor Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor and the rock band KISS are among the new Kennedy Center honorees announced Wednesday by President Trump, who said he was heavily involved in the selections and will host the event.

Mexican cartels turn to timeshare fraud, target Americans with fake offers

Your timeshare in Mexico may actually be helping prop up that country's violent drug cartels, the U.S. government said Wednesday, warning Americans to think twice before buying south of the border.

President Trump, European leaders shape goals on call ahead of summit with Putin

European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, huddled with President Trump on a video conference meeting Wednesday to discuss ceasefire basics ahead of Mr. Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Alaska.

Trump-Putin summit is latest chapter in Alaska’s long history — and tension — with Russia

When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state's long history with Russia - and with international tensions.

Construction at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant jail could be halted over environmental concerns

1. Construction of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" could be halted indefinitely as a federal judge considered Wednesday whether the hasty development on sensitive wetlands violates environmental laws.

Trump’s nominee to oversee jobs and inflation data faces shower of criticism

The director of the agency that produces the nation's jobs and inflation data is typically a mild-mannered technocrat, often with extensive experience in statistical agencies, with little public profile.

Cuban exiles honored at Miami’s ‘Ellis Island of the South’ as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests

For decades, its powerful lighthouse illuminated Miami's Biscayne Bay, and during the height of the Cold War, what was known as the Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for hundreds of thousands of Cubans fleeing communist rule.

Vance: Adversaries are ‘afraid’ of US military, and that makes tough talks like Putin possible

Vice President JD Vance tells U.S. troops in England that military strength gives America leverage in upcoming Trump-Putin negotiations concerning Ukraine war.

Russia may gain Ukraine’s fertile, resource-rich territory as Trump proposes land swap

Ukraine faces potential loss of hundreds of billions in economic value as President Donald Trump floats territorial concessions to Russia.

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