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Trump says deportation push hasn’t put ‘same pressure’ on farm workers, hotel staff: ‘Not even close’

President Donald Trump says his mass deportation push has not targeted waitresses and farm workers with the same pressure as violent criminals.

Red counties with data center projects swung away from GOP in midterms, analysis finds

Humans First's Amy Kremer warns data centers are driving voters away from Republicans as local control and property rights fuel community backlash.

LA needs to clean up its homeless mess before the Olympics. But City Hall’s plan should alarm everyone

If spending gobs of taxpayers’ money on homelessness — with little to show for...

Gavin Newsom’s rambling word-salad excuse for saving heinous child killers from the ultimate punishment

Gavin Newsom offered a rambling justification last week for his decision to commute the...

California voters reject measure to tax the wealth of billionaires

California voters have rejected a "one-time" wealth tax on billionaires.

The Don Jr. Wedding May Be the Emblem of a Corrupt Age

‘Hogs get slaughtered,’ as the old saying goes — people will tolerate graft only up to a point.

Russell Brand Exposes the Right’s Persecution Complex

The MAGAsphere embraced Brand not despite but because of the allegations, viewing them as evidence of political persecution.

How a Lifelong Carbon-Taxer Helped Discredit Climate Policy

With his Nobel Prize-winning climate model, William Nordhaus showed that a net-zero policy would be worse for human welfare than doing nothing at all.

The Real Wages of Lying to Ourselves

It’s impossible to deny the connection between last week’s electoral disaster and voters’ disapproval of the Iran war.

Pence’s Advancing American Freedom Launches Institute for National Security

The center’s research will communicate complex national security challenges to policymakers in a way that ‘make sense to the average person.’

U.S. seeking Ukraine security guarantee modeled after NATO’s Article 5

Security guarantees for Ukraine will be at the top of the agenda when U.S., Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet this week as the Trump administration seeks to provide Kyiv with NATO-style protections against another Russian invasion.

Vance: I really believe in our ‘backup quarterback’

Vice President J.D. Vance joked his way Monday past the chatter over what Republicans' midterm losses mean for his political future, saying he's confident "our backup quarterback" can engineer an "amazing turnaround" after a "devastating loss."

Rubio’s defense of Trump’s Iran war draws sharp contrast with Vance’s midterm blame

JD Vance blamed the Iran war for Republicans' midterm losses, raising questions about his 2028 ambitions and his shift from Trump on the conflict.

Arizona Republican holds House seat, surviving re-election scare

Republican Rep. Eli Crane thanked rural Arizonans and vowed to fight the status quo in Congress after defeating Jonathan Nez in their Arizona rematch.

White House doubles down after Trump angers base by floating illegal alien deal with Dems

Trump signaled willingness to work a deal for illegal immigrants who have lived in the U.S. for over a decade, drawing fierce amnesty backlash.

Hegseth impeachment vote looms as House Republicans privately warn it could pass

Several House Republicans believe Pete Hegseth's impeachment could pass as Rep. Thomas Massie forces a privileged resolution vote this week.

Alaska Senate fight heats up as Sullivan moves to block Peltola lawsuit over rejected absentee ballot records

Dan Sullivan's campaign accuses Mary Peltola of trying to "rig the system" by suing Alaska's Division of Elections amid a razor-thin Senate race.

Schumer’s grip on power slips as Dems begin to revolt against him, eye new leadership

Chuck Schumer says he expects no challenge for Senate Democratic leader, but newcomers and Chris Van Hollen are reportedly mulling alternatives.

Gaza-born Democratic Socialist launches primary bid against Sen John Fetterman

Democratic Socialists of America member Ahmed Moor launched a Pennsylvania primary challenge against Sen. John Fetterman over Israel support.

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