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Military families want DOJ to distribute nearly $800M from French cement company found guilty of bribing ISIS

Military families sue Lafarge after French court convicted the cement company of funding ISIS, as DOJ holds $777 million in unreleased victim funds.

DOJ, Treasury investigate nonprofits and leaders allegedly coordinating with Cuba in influence campaign

Murder charges against Raúl Castro trigger a rapid activist response that federal officials investigate for ties to an alleged Cuban influence operation.

‘Moderate’ Dem’s unearthed ‘deconstruct’ law enforcement comments draw fire from GOP critics

New Mexico Democrat Gabe Vasquez is accused of hypocrisy after 2020 defund the police posts resurface amid his new pro-law enforcement messaging.

Inside the rise of hardship politics as wealthy Democrats eye 2028

Governors Newsom and Pritzker lean into family trauma narratives to connect with voters as they build national profiles ahead of a possible 2028 run.

Albany saved some of its ugliest budget poison for last

Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Legislature's leaders saved the worst for last: The final...

How Do You Teach Students Who Can’t Concentrate?

Our education system has been undermined in numerous ways and among them is that many students have very poor attention spans.

Paxton crushing Cornyn in new Texas runoff poll taken post-Trump endorsement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened up a mammoth lead in the Senate Republican runoff, according to a poll taken after President Trump endorsed Mr. Paxton in the race.

Pentagon releases second batch of once-classified UFO sightings

The Defense Department on Friday published a second batch of files on suspected UFO sightings, the latest in a rolling release of once-classified information detailing reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAPs, the official term used by the government to describe UFOs.

DNC Chair Ken Martin faces resignation calls after botched post-election autopsy report

Ken Martin is under fire from a wide swath of Democratic lawmakers, operatives and activists who are demanding he step down as the Democratic National Committee chairman after a post-2024 election report was found to be riddled with errors and glaring omissions.

Democrats revive effort to check Trump’s military powers against Cuba

A trio of Democratic senators is pushing a measure forward yet again to reel in President Trump's ability to use military force against Cuba without congressional approval.

WATCH: TMZ hits Washington and finds politicians are just like us

TMZ is known for chasing celebrities through LAX, but now the outlet has set up shop in Washington, D.C. Reporters Jacob Wasserman and Charlie Cotton join host Alex Swoyer to talk about what it's like covering Capitol Hill the TMZ way.

Combat veteran nearly killed by Taliban fires back at Platner’s deleted online attack: ‘You’re a coward’

U.S. Army veteran Ted Daniels rips Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner over a resurfaced post about his near-fatal Taliban combat encounter.

Dem candidate who called for imprisoning ‘Zionists’ blames her own party, media for backlash

Democratic House candidate Maureen Galindo blames journalists for allegedly mischaracterizing her comments about imprisoning "American Zionists."

As China tensions loom, US temporarily pauses Taiwan weapons sales due to Iran war, acting Navy secretary says

The U.S. temporarily paused weapons sales to Taiwan to ensure munitions are ready for potential Iran escalation, acting Navy Secretary Cao testified.

Trump doubles down on $1.8 billion ‘slush fund’ that killed his agenda, spurred Republican rebellion

Trump defends his DOJ anti-weaponization fund on Truth Social, saying he gave up a fortune to deliver justice for victims of Biden-era lawfare.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 22

1991—Federal district judge H. Lee Sarokin delivers a This Day classic. The backdrop: Richard R. Kreimer, a homeless man, camped out in the Morristown, New Jersey, public library, was...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 24

2016—Federal district judge Michael H. Watson rules (in Ohio Organizing Collaborative v. Husted) that an Ohio law that altered the period for early in-person voting...

Max Eastman, Gangster of the Pen

The editor showed the dangers of ideology limiting creativity.

Don’t Revive the Railway Safety Act

Its true purpose is not to improve safety, but to enrich unions at the expense of consumers.

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