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Pay no attention to the man in Shanghai

“Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain.” The Wizard of Oz bellowed it right before Toto exposed him. This week, Fox News Digital reported that Neville Roy Singham and his wife, CodePink co-founder Jodie Evans, have given more than $47,000 combined to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ilhan Omar […]

Philly vile: How radicals took over the School District of Philadelphia

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce’s recent report, “Antisemitism in K-12 Schools,” found that, in the School District of Philadelphia, “employees—from teachers to senior staff—foment antisemitism in the district” and that they “have been responsible for drafting district curricula.” The result it finds is predictable: The SDP’s curricula “promote ideology justifying violent resistance […]

Defending the defense secretary: Hegseth under fire

The knives are out for War Secretary Pete Hegseth. There has already been one failed attempt to impeach him, but there will surely be others. He has been taking fire from Republicans and Democrats. He’s being blamed for the Iran war’s impact on the midterm elections. There has been unconfirmed speculation that he may be […]

The year in tennis 2026

It says something about how unique this past year in tennis was when one of the sport’s greatest of all time (Serena Williams) can attempt a comeback, and this story still wouldn’t crack the top five of the most interesting things that happened in tennis in 2026. That’s partly due to the fact that Williams […]

Could Huang’s affairs jeopardize America’s global economic dominance?

I didn’t panic when, after a single day of post-election ebullience, the stock market saw a sweeping, AI-fueled tech sell-off. I didn’t panic when voters across the midterm elections decided, in 40 of 41 local ballot measures, to restrict data center development. Nor did I panic when Anthropic, which originally said it was gunning for […]

Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries calls on Trump to fire Pete Hegseth for disclosing war plans

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sent a letter to President Trump on Tuesday calling on him to immediately fire Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for discussing plans for military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen over an encrypted messaging app not approved for safeguarding national security secrets.

Senate GOP eyes at least $2 trillion in spending cuts for budget package, Daines says

Senate Republicans are "starting to coalesce" around a $2 trillion floor for spending cuts in a party-line budget reconciliation package, exceeding the instructions in House Republicans' budget blueprint for enacting President Trump's agenda, Sen. Steve Daines told The Washington Times Tuesday.

Vance to join wife in Greenland as acquisition pushback grows

Vice President J.D. Vance will travel to Greenland on Friday, joining his wife, who is visiting the massive island that President Trump wants the U.S. to acquire.

Court blocks Trump’s attempt to close Radio Free Europe

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday protecting Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty from being shut down by President Trump, saying the government was too hasty in its attempt to shutter the outlet.

Trump says Waltz should not apologize over Signal leak

President Trump downplayed the Signal leak Tuesday, saying it's "one of the prices you pay" when not everyone is together in a room and defended National Security Adviser Mike Waltz.

J.B. Pritzker puts himself forward as the Democrats’ anti-Trump champion

Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois is going all-in on transgender rights at a time when fellow Democrats question whether that is the hill to die on.

Trump signs executive order targeting law firm that hired top Mueller deputy

President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday targeting a law firm that once employed Andrew Weissmann, a former federal prosecutor who served as a top deputy on special counsel Robert Mueller's team.

Trump says he supports ending taxpayer funding to PBS and NPR

President Trump said Tuesday he "would love" to end federal funding for outlets such as NPR and PBS, calling it "very unfair."

Trump freezes funding to Planned Parenthood, may seek criminal probe over fetus harvesting

President Trump said Tuesday he might pursue criminal charges against Planned Parenthood officials for their alleged role in trafficking the organs of aborted fetuses.

Trump pardons Hunter Biden’s jailed associate who lifted lid on family corruption

President Trump on Tuesday signed a pardon for Devon Archer, the former business associate of President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, and a star witness when Congress outlined the family's influence-peddling scheme.

Trump signs order cracking down on voter fraud, noncitizen voting

President Trump moved to crack down on noncitizen voting in federal elections with a new executive order Tuesday requiring people who register to vote using a federal form to provide proof of citizenship.

GOP senator says Dr Oz ignored his questions on transgender issues, abortion

Josh Hawley still has concerns about where Dr. Oz stands on abortion and transgender treatments for minors, and he says the nominee isn't answering.

Rep. Lauren Boebert suggests GOP could rename DC ‘District of America’: ‘Keep the jokes at bay’

Washington, D.C., could be renamed to the "District of America," U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert told fellow lawmakers Tuesday during a hearing.

Trump signs executive order requiring proof of citizenship in federal elections: ‘An honor to sign this one’

People voting in federal elections will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when they register to vote, according to a new executive order.

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