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New Hampshire’s GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte draws her first major challenger

Cinde Warmington launched a repeat bid for governor of New Hampshire on Wednesday, giving Democrats their first major challenger to GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte in the purple state. Warmington,...

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump honors Hillary Clinton with new federal holiday ‘Almost President’s Day’

Every week, The Post will bring you our picks of the best one-liners and...

Mark Zuckerberg Faces the Tough Questions He Deserves

As Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark case, it’s time for Congress...

The SAVE Act’s Virtuous Goals Are Not Worth the Cost

We shouldn’t further federalize elections, much less nuke the filibuster, to address a problem...

AOC flops in Munich as NYT attempts to save presidential hopes

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. The congresswoman, who once was rewarded with her own prime-time […]

‘Giving judicial saboteurs new tools’: Conservatives slam new ethics guidance for federal judges

Trump allies argued that the guidance is an example of Chief Justice John Roberts giving "judicial saboteurs new tools."

The Democratic Establishment May Yet Block Jasmine Crockett

James Talarico has refused to go away, buoyed by the support of Democrats eager to prevent the party from throwing away a golden opportunity...

Basketball in the Last 60 Seconds: Ben Sasse on Mortality, Meaning, and the Future of America

Sasse reflects on ‘redeeming the time’ — holding ambition lightly, loving family more deliberately, and resisting the urge to make politics or professional success...

Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say

A Guatemalan driver fleeing a Georgia traffic stop by federal immigration officers crashed into another vehicle, killing a teacher who was headed to work, authorities and school officials said.

A ‘clown’ who wouldn’t go away: Inside Obama’s team’s blind spot on Trump

For eight years, President Barack Obama's aides marveled that no amount of mockery, dismissal or scandal could make Donald Trump go away.

Trump DEI purge threatens women’s and gender studies programs

Colleges are closing women's and gender studies programs at a faster pace as the Trump administration purges diversity, equity and inclusion lessons.

What to know about the ‘equal time’ rule Stephen Colbert says led CBS to pull his Talarico interview

Stephen Colbert's comments that network executives pulled his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico over fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration has prompted a conversation about the rules governing how media outlets treat political coverage.

ICE saw 353% increase in use of force after Trump took over

ICE's use of force incidents skyrocketed after President Trump took over last year, according to new agency documents released Tuesday that show officers grappling with the early phases of the White House's call for mass deportations.

Hegseth reportedly pushes out Army public affairs chief who once worked for Gen. Mark Milley

A career Army public affairs officer who had been in line to become a general will instead retire amid reports that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wanted him gone.

AOC’s panel appearances panned as she struggles to adapt messaging to world stage in Munich

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's effort to bolster her foreign policy credentials on the international stage backfired, with criticism coming from both sides of the aisle.

Supreme Court implements new rules to help justices spot conflicts of interest

The Supreme Court announced new rules Tuesday designed to help identify all of the parties involved in a case, allowing the justices to figure out if they have conflicts of interest that demand their recusal.

Minnesota’s Legislature braces for a federal immigration fight as the enforcement surge winds down

Democrats hope to rein in the power of federal immigration officers in Minnesota as the state's legislative session gets underway Tuesday, while Republicans will focus on combatting fraud in taxpayer-funded programs that President Donald Trump cited to justify the recent immigration enforcement surge.

From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s fight with the Trump administration

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it. His complicated legal fight since then has galvanized both sides of the debate over President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

Latina House Republican asks Supreme Court to block Dems’ bid to ‘racially gerrymander’ her out of Congress

NYC's only GOP House lawmaker asked the Supreme Court to block a Democrat-led redistricting effort of her Staten Island seat, calling it unconstitutional gerrymandering.

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