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Miranda Devine: The left’s ‘Dignity Index’ is a weak attempt to disarm Republicans – and disguise their own hate

The latest effort to neuter conservatives and force Republicans to surrender comes from a deceptively titled device called “The Dignity Index.”

Who would silence Israeli hostages — Hamas? No, UCLA student council

Who would oppose a former Israeli hostage speaking to college students about his experience?...

Pittsburgh is just built different

PITTSBURGH — Art Rooney II was standing on the pitch of the brand new U.S. Steel Community football field, located on the sprawling 178 acres where the men and women who lived in the slopes overlooking Hazelwood Works labored in the mill. It doesn’t seem that long ago when those massive steel structures were churning […]

Trump is right. The Virginia redistricting referendum was rigged

Can a ballot referendum implicitly tell you the “correct” way to vote? That’s precisely what happened this week when Virginians voted to strip congressional representation from nearly half the state in the name of “restoring fairness.” President Donald Trump reacted to the April 21 Virginia redistricting referendum on Wednesday, calling it “rigged.” He claimed there […]

Collins, Sullivan break with Senate GOP leaders on amendment to reverse SNAP cuts

Senate Republicans on Wednesday defeated an amendment sponsored by Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) to create a reserve fund to lower grocery costs and reverse an estimated $187 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program enacted by last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Two vulnerable Republican senators — Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine)...

Map mayhem: Virginia vote set to gut Republican representation in Congress

In one of the most important congressional redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, voters in Virginia approved a new map that will eliminate nearly all of the state's Republican representation in the U.S. House after 2026.

U.S. weighs plan to send Afghans who helped with war effort from Qatar to a third country

The Trump administration is in discussions to potentially send more than 1,000 Afghans who assisted America's war effort and relatives of U.S. service members stuck in Qatar to a third country, the U.S. government and an advocacy group said. Congo is an option, the group said.

Supreme Court ponders deporting green card holders

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to make it easier to deport green card holders with criminal records who leave the country and try to reenter.

Appeals court blocks California’s No Vigilantes law forcing ICE to display names while on duty

A federal appeals court ruled against California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday, putting on hold his state law that tried to force federal immigration officers to display their names on their uniforms while they are out enforcing laws.

Navy secretary departs immediately as undersecretary takes over in acting role

Navy Secretary John C. Phelan departs the administration effective immediately. Undersecretary Hung Cao will serve as acting secretary of the Navy.

Democrat Adam Smith says Iran is ‘closer to the truth’ than the White House on ceasefire talks

Rep. Adam Smith says Trump "does not tell the truth" about Iran peace talks and suggests Iran's statements are more reliable than the White House.

Senate GOP blocks fifth Dem bid to end Trump’s Iran war as divisions grow

Senate Republicans continue to back Trump's war in Iran as lawmakers debate the War Powers Act and a fragile ceasefire deadline approaches.

Sanctuary city backs off after GOP governor put it in ‘crisis’ mode with $110 million threat

Houston City Council backed off a sanctuary-style policy limiting ICE cooperation after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to cut over $110 million in funds.

Federal court blocks Newsom’s bid to shackle ICE in Trump immigration win

A federal appeals court blocked Gov. Newsom's California law requiring ICE agents to display identification, citing a supremacy clause violation.

Dem senator likens ICE operations in American streets to oppressive British regime during Revolutionary War

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., appeared to compare ICE agents enforcing immigration law to oppressive British forces during a Senate debate on DHS shutdown reforms.

Dem seeking NY swing seat defends embracing extremist who said Hamas is ‘a thousands times better’ than Israel

Effie Phillips-Staley doubles down on her ties to controversial streamer Hasan Piker amid backlash from Democrats and opponent Mike Lawler's camp.

Trump blasts Ketanji Brown Jackson as ‘low IQ person’ in Supreme Court tirade

Trump took to Truth Social to blast liberal Supreme Court justices Wednesday, including Ketanji Brown Jackson, whom the president described as the court's new, "low IQ" member.

Border agents uncover RPG launcher, cache of rifles hidden in vehicle heading to Mexico

Officers discovered an RPG launcher and over 20 weapons concealed in a Lexus during a border inspection, preventing arms from reaching Mexican cartels.

Rep Ilhan Omar’s daughter strikes hard-core communist pose as mom battles claims she is rich

Questions surround Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter Isra Hirsi and her ties to pro-communist organizations, including CodePink and The People's Forum.

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