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Slap NY’s greedy ambulance chasers: Rein in the ‘Scaffold Law’

Any New York leader who cares about “affordability” will cheer Rep. Nick Langworthy's effort to rein in the state's obscene "Scaffold Law."

Team Trump rightly calls out Europe’s civilizational suicide — let’s hope it’s not too late

If nothing else, President Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy tells some hard truths...

Being Santa Claus requires a lot of patience — and a little bit of padding

To get into the Christmas spirit, I spoke with R. David Robinson. A onetime waiter, he...

Schools advice from a cop-killer’s fan: Another awful omen for Mamdani’s mayoralty

Anyone still hoping Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani means to moderate should consider Zakiyah Shaakir-Ansari, tapped...

Trump: ‘I’m not sure Zelensky is fine with’ peace proposal

President Trump on Sunday said he does not think Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is ready to sign off on a U.S.-proposed peace plan between Ukraine and Russia. The president, in an exchange with reporters ahead of his hosting the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C., expressed concern regarding Zelensky's thoughts on the peace plan. This...

5 questions about Judge Boasberg and the disputed El Salvador deportation flights

On March 15, the government flew Venezuelan migrants identified as Tren de Aragua gang members and some Salvadorans to El Salvador on three flights, using the Alien Enemies Act as legal authority.

Trump slams ballroom questions: ‘Under budget and ahead of schedule’

President Trump defended the price tag for the new White House ballroom after he was questioned about the cost increase.

Mark Kelly grabs the political spotlight and stirs talk of a White House run

Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is getting an early spin on the carousel of 2028 Democratic hopefuls.

Detroit reflects on Mike Duggan’s tenure as his final days in the mayoral office near

When Mayor Mike Duggan announced his plan to run for Michigan governor, he did so from a tower in the iconic but aging Renaissance Center overlooking Detroit.

DOJ dares Judge Boasberg to hold Trump officials in contempt

The Justice Department told Judge Boasberg it has provided the information it is willing and able to share about the controversial deportation flights to El Salvador in March.

Hegseth to highlight rebuilding the ‘Arsenal of Freedom’ in speech at Reagan National Defense Forum

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, in an upcoming keynote address at the Reagan National Defense Forum, will speak about rebuilding the "Arsenal of Freedom."

Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog

The Trump administration is bringing back dozens of Education Department staffers who were slated to be laid off, saying their help is needed to tackle a mounting backlog of discrimination complaints from students and families.

New Orleans leaders blast immigration crackdown, pointing to video of agents chasing U.S. citizen

New Orleans' mayor-elect said Friday that a federal immigration crackdown launched this week is already causing harm as encounters between masked agents and residents, including some caught on video, has prompted public backlash in the blue city.

Afghan watchdog: US taxpayer-funded weapons left behind have formed ‘core of the Taliban security apparatus’

The final report from a government watchdog tasked with overseeing Afghanistan reconstruction efforts reveals impact of weapons and equipment left behind.

The Terrorism Confusion in the Caribbean

The president of the United States has no unilateral authority to use military force in the absence of a legitimate armed conflict.

A West Coast Mamdani

Like her East Coast counterpart, Seattle’s mayor-elect fails to understand how wealth and scarcity work.

Washington Times Weekly: Jobs down, shopping up, diving headfirst into the holiday season

I'm George Gerbo and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their coverage of the latest news and events. And joining me today is Washington Times National Reporter Tom Howell Jr.

Hollywood star endorses Republican for California governor after ‘devastating’ Newsom admin

Hollywood icon Lorenzo Lamas is endorsing a pro-law enforcement Republican for California governor after ripping Newsom for “devastating" impact on the state.

Walz ‘derelict leadership’ to blame in $1B fraud scandal with ‘haunting reminds of Watergate’: GOP challenger

Republican Scott Jensen accuses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of covering up $1 billion fraud scandal "worse than Watergate" involving Feeding Our Future program.

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