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Kathy Hochul, Tish James rush to exploit ‘Cornell 7’ — justice be damned

We can't recall a Tish James investigation that wasn't blatantly political, so Gov. Hochul knows exactly what she's ordered up here.

Jerome Powell off the hook for the ‘Palace of Versailles’ renovation — but he’s still guilty of being a lousy Fed Chair

Jerome Powell was cleared of criminal wrongdoing in the Fed’s $2.5 billion “Palace of...

LA taxed housing to get more housing. It got less.

Los Angeles had a housing shortage. So naturally, it decided to tax housing.

Michael Goodwin: Trump faces an uphill battle to sell voters on his agenda before the midterms — here’s how he can do it

Midterm elections commonly spell trouble for the occupant of the White House, but President...

Trump touts ‘golden age’ at Ohio rally, urges voters to deliver GOP midterm wins

President Donald Trump urged Ohio rally-goers to "pretend I'm on the ballot" as he stumped for Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy in the midterms.

Kansas becomes a surprise Senate battleground

Senate Republicans are suddenly rushing to save a Senate seat in Kansas.On Friday, the Senate Leadership Fund, Senate Republicans’ top super PAC, reserved over...

Dems demanding Venezuela brief face State Department fury as senators leave town without answers

Senate Democrats have challenged the legality of a Pentagon equity stake in Venezuelan oil company NABEP, but the State Department fires back sharply.

Top GOP groups scale back North Carolina spending

Leading Republicans are pulling back from the North Carolina Senate race, sending a clear message: What was a top-tier battleground at the start of...

What Voters Think about Tariffs

In an Ipsos poll, 81 percent said they think tariffs ‘raise prices on goods I buy.’

Professors’ Union Endorses Far-Left Candidate

The American Association of University Professors is now mainly a leftist political outfit.

Chinese Medical Devices Are Giving the CCP Access to Sensitive U.S. Data

Senator Rick Scott and his Committee on Aging are urging the Trump administration to buy American.

The AI Industry Is Playing God, in the Weirdest Possible Way

Various AI company brass have become fully persuaded that they are giving birth to a new form of sentience.

‘Just Say It’s a Genocide’

The anti-Israel activist class demands that every Democrat go along with the lie. But that crowd seems to know that the lie has an...

Two Stories on the Fifth Circuit

Judicial confirmations don’t happen in a vacuum.

Trump wants Cotton to wake up, pass permanent daylight saving time

President Trump on Friday demanded the Senate pass a bill to make daylight saving time permanent and blamed Sen. Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican, for stalling it.

Climate Lawfare: Experts say Supreme Court’s Suncor case may stop blue states regulating red states

Can one state govern another? The Washington Times' "Climate Lawfare" event, hosted by Alex Swoyer, brings together West Virginia Solicitor General Michael Williams, Article III Project's Josh Hammer and Alliance for Consumers' O.H. Skinner to preview the Supreme Court's Suncor case.

Obama judge halts Trump firing bid as decades-old legal authority tees up possible major reversal

President Donald Trump's firing of court-appointed U.S. attorney Roger Rogoff was blocked by Judge Stanley Bastian, sparking a separation of powers clash.

Socialist streamer Hasan Piker faces fury after pressuring Talarico to enact far-left policy if elected

Hasan Piker's remarks about holding James Talarico accountable drew sharp rebukes from Ken Paxton and Ted Cruz ahead of the Texas Senate race.

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