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Trump’s inspired Kennedy Center Honors picks spotlight liberals’ own performance art

The Kennedy Center Honors are the nation’s top performing-arts-achievement awards and their celebration the highlight of the capital’s cultural calendar. Yet the honorees are typically announced in that most...

Put pressure on Putin, Mr. President — it’s the only way to end this war

While Russian President Vladimir Putin says he wants more talks and ridiculously floats "next...

Staying Juvenile: ‘Raise the Age’ is killing New York kids

By 2024, the number of youths arrested with guns had risen 136% since New...

Court halts Trump administration probe of Media Matters; claims First Amendment violation

A federal judge issued an injunction against the Federal Trade Commission ordering it to stop an investigation into left-wing group Media Matters, saying the Trump administration illegally retaliated against the group for its liberal activism.

Trump retreats on D.C. police takeover but gets cooperation on ICE enforcement

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new set of orders late Friday clarifying President Trump's attempt to take over the police department in Washington, leaving Chief Pamela Smith in charge but directing the city's officers to comply with federal immigration enforcement.

Trump administration demands $1B settlement from UCLA over campus antisemitism claims

UCLA faces a $1 billion federal settlement demand, plus $172 million in claims, for alleged Title VII civil rights violations under a proposed Trump administration agreement.

The 5 most vulnerable assemblymembers

With help from Amira McKeePRIMARILY INTERESTING: Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani’s resounding primary victory exposed how a Democratic socialist’s ability to dominate across the city, and...

Crime is Falling in D.C. as Trump Ramps Up Federal Crackdown

Violent crime in D.C. has been steadily decreasing since before Trump’s second term.

The Bad Old ‘Sage on the Stage’ Teaching Idea — Maybe Not So Bad After All

“Progressive” education theorists have all sorts of notions on how to improve education. One that has gained currency to the point where it’s now...

Trump Ousts IRS Commissioner Billy Long After Just Two Months on the Job

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will take over as acting IRS commissioner until a permanent replacement is named.

Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to strip absent Democratic lawmakers of their seats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked his state's Supreme Court to boot some Texas Democrat "cowards" out of their legislative seats after they failed to show up for business Friday, breaking an unofficial deadline.

Trump removes Billy Long as IRS commisioner less than 2 months after his confirmation

President Donald Trump has removed former U.S. Rep. Billy Long as IRS commissioner less than two months after his confirmation, a White House official said Friday.

Justice Dept. launches probe of New York AG Letitia James for violations of Trump’s civil rights

The Justice Department has served New York Attorney General Letitia James with a pair of subpoenas as part of a grand jury investigation into her $454 million civil fraud case against President Trump.

Man accused of killing Minnesota lawmaker, husband pleads not guilty

The man accused of killing the top Democratic leader in the Minnesota House, Rep. Melissa Hortman, and her husband at their house on June 14 pleaded not guilty to federal charges Thursday.

Trump warns of another depression for U.S. if courts rule against his tariffs

President Trump warned that any court rulings against his tariff policy would cause the country to suffer another Great Depression.

FBI fires three senior officials tied to Jan. 6

The FBI has ousted at least three senior officials tied to cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

DOJ subpoenas New York attorney general as it investigates whether she violated Trump’s rights

Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to New York Attorney General Letitia James for records related to a civil fraud case against President Donald Trump and a separate case against the National Rifle Association, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Trump hunts for colleges still using race in student selection

The Trump administration has issued a pair of orders requiring colleges to prove they're not unlawfully considering race in student admissions.

Trump appointees oversee grants so they align with his agenda

President Trump aims to stop "wasteful grantmaking" by signing an executive order that requires his appointees to review grants to make sure they benefit Americans.

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