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Blue city funds immigrant activist program with taxpayer dollars, critics say it ‘shuts citizens out’

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's office offers $575 taxpayer-funded scholarships training immigrants in civic engagement and community organizing.

Republicans zero in on key player accused of helping Democrat fundraising giant hide foreign cash

House Republicans summon ActBlue attorney Ronald Machen for a closed-door interview, citing contradictions in his prior statements on donor verification.

No, the U.S.-China Relationship Is Not the Best It Has Ever Been

We ought to see Xi and the PRC clearly for what they are.

Britain’s Malaise in a Time of Terror

The British were narrowly spared an opportunity to once again display their profound civilizational...

A Splashy Profile About Hasan Piker, Emphasizing That No One Cares About Him

You know what publications do with someone who doesn’t matter? They usually ignore him...

Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision

For years, Planned Parenthood's endorsement of Susan Collins was enough to persuade Erin Evans to vote for Maine's longtime U.S. senator, believing that the moderate Republican would protect abortion access.

‘Lower 48’ is a phrase to fight over in Alaska. It’s a fixture in the state’s U.S. Senate contest

One of the most biting insults in Alaska politics is to be accused of being aligned with the "Lower 48," code for candidates taking marching orders from powerful forces in the contiguous United States rather than sticking up for Alaskans.

Texas voters have plenty to say about whether Lone Star State could turn blue

Texas voters at the State Fair of Texas reveal how inflation and economic frustration are shaping the Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton races this fall.

Irish PM rejects antisemitism concerns in Ireland amid dramatic vote over boycotting Israel game

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin rejected antisemitism claims as Ireland's soccer players held a dramatic last-minute vote on playing against Israel.

ICE puts vulnerable Republicans in a bind weeks before midterms

Battleground Republicans across the country are on defense as ICE operations keep finding their way into local headlines.A flurry of ICE activity in four...

Trump’s Greenland obsession isn’t random. Here’s what’s at stake

Greenland's untapped rare earth minerals, oil and gas reserves could reshape U.S. energy security as Trump's Denmark deal expands military presence.

Trump reaffirms ICE arrest policy after confusing guidance sparks alarm among agents

Trump told officials that anyone in the country illegally remains "on the table" for arrest and deportation after internal ICE guidance caused confusion.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 27

2019—Federal district judge Ketanji Brown Jackson issues a nationwide injunction (in Make the Road New York v. McAleenan) barring the Department of Homeland Security from enforcing its...

A Tale of Two Jurors

12 Angry Men and the Lindsay Clancy case each had a lone holdout juror. There’s only one worthy of our respect.

The Underfunding Myth Is Exposed

Nikole Hannah-Jones and the NYT unwittingly admit that money is not the problem in public schools.

Mike McCaul, Citizen Servant

The Texas congressman is leaving the House the right way, having done the right things for the right reasons.

Get Government Out of the Kitchen

No, we don’t need to nationalize restaurants.

The Country Beneath the Political Noise

Politics may be at the center of public life, but it doesn’t make up the core of who we are.

Iran ‘miscalculating’ by betting on midterms after 3-hour talks, Trump officials warn

President Donald Trump says Iran is waiting on midterm elections to cut a deal, but Marco Rubio warns Tehran misreads U.S. presidential powers.

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