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Miranda Devine: The Smithsonian reeks of communist ideologies that our Founding Fathers would be ashamed of

If you wondered how communism has grabbed a foothold in the United States of America of all places, look no further than the Smithsonian Institution.

Trump, Ocasio-Cortez spar over communism label as DSA’s influence grows in Democratic Party

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed back Wednesday on GOP accusations that her fellow democratic socialists will drive into Congress a communist agenda, saying Republicans "are seeking to usher in a new McCarthyism for this era."

Republican Hilton tells Californians they can hate Trump but still vote for him in governor’s race

Republican Steve Hilton launched his general election campaign for California governor Wednesday with a gambit to win over left-leaning voters who dominate the state: Even if they loathe President Donald Trump, he said, they should consider voting for him.

Secret Service has investigated 10,000 threats in 2026

U.S. Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Wednesday said the agency has opened more than 10,000 investigations this year into threats against protectees. Curren told reporters about the 40-percent rise, and when compared to last year, that the threat number is "off the charts." "The environment has become very volatile, and that's just across the...

Former CIA Director James Woolsey dies

R. James Woolsey, the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) under former President Clinton who served a brief, embattled tenure, died on Wednesday. He was 84. Woolsey's wife Conchita Sarnoff Woolsey told The New York Times that he died from a stroke in their Washington, D.C., home. She told The Washington Post that...

Johnson scores major win as House GOP advances Trump’s top election priority

Speaker Mike Johnson wants to bypass Democrat opposition on the SAVE America Act by including it in a sweeping party-line budget bill.

Dozens of House Democrats reject bill fusing congressional stock ban with federal voter ID

The House voted on a legislative package that includes a partial ban on lawmakers trading stocks and a federal voter ID requirement.

Chaos erupts as House passes $1.15T defense bill with Israel provision: ‘Stop stoking Jew hatred’

A bipartisan coalition fought Section 219's U.S.-Israel defense cooperation provision, but the $1.15 trillion NDAA still cleared the House Wednesday.

AOC surges past Buttigieg, leaves Harris in the dust in key 2028 battleground poll

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez surged to 22% in the New Hampshire poll, edging Pete Buttigieg by one point as the 2028 Democratic primary field takes shape.

Trump-appointed judge torpedoes DOJ lawsuit against Minnesota’s sanctuary immigration rules

A Trump-appointed judge ruled Minnesota cannot be compelled to assist ICE, dismissing every claim in the administration's sanctuary cities lawsuit.

The overlooked way the Iran war is making groceries, Amazon packages and new homes more expensive

Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon after the Iran conflict, threatening to raise the prices of groceries and everyday essentials.

Dem gov lashes out as Trump HUD scrutinizes nearly $2B in disaster funds over fraud concerns

HUD suspended disaster aid procurements over fraud and abuse concerns tied to nearly $2 billion, drawing accusations of political motives from Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr.

Vulnerable Democrats flip on women’s sports vote after opposing similar bills as midterms loom

Several vulnerable House Democrats broke with their party to support an NDAA amendment barring biological males from women's sports in military schools.

Illegal immigrant top Dem fought to free turns up on voter rolls: ‘mockery of our immigration laws’

Sead Cecunjanin registered to vote in Connecticut after falsely claiming citizenship, despite being under a final deportation order since 1997.

EXCLUSIVE: Hawley to introduce bill blocking lavish USPS executive bonuses over mail delays, losses

Sen. Josh Hawley's bill would block USPS executive bonuses unless on-time delivery hits 95%, citing $25 billion in losses over three fiscal years.

GOP blocks Schumer’s effort to ground taxpayer funding for Trump’s Qatari Air Force One

Senate Republicans blocked Chuck Schumer's bill to halt taxpayer funding for the new Air Force One Boeing 747-8 retrofit over nuclear concerns.

Likely Platner replacement’s resurfaced posts on ‘democracy’ come back to bite him: ‘Hypocritical socialist’

Troy Jackson's past posts championing democracy and voter participation clash with his path to the Maine Senate nomination without a single vote cast.

Jasmine Crockett roasted for claiming ‘racist history’ led World Cup fans to root against Argentina

Jasmine Crockett claimed World Cup fans rooted against Argentina due to its "racist history," sparking widespread mockery across social media.

Dem’s cognitive decline crackdown wins rare conservative praise: ‘Extremely based’

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez's cognitive testing amendment for Congress drew bipartisan praise and criticism after being rejected by voice vote.

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