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Colbert eschews politics during final ‘Late Show’ on CBS

Stephen Colbert largely steered clear of politics or direct criticism of President Trump during his final broadcast of "The Late Show" on Thursday night. Colbert, who repeatedly thanked his staff and viewership for supporting him during his 11 years on CBS, read headlines of the day as part of his opening monologue but cracked light-hearted...

Why DNC’s belated 2024 election ‘autopsy’ term paper warrants a ‘D’ grade

Under pressure, the DNC finally released its autopsy of the 2024 election, after rampant...

The ‘billionaire tax’ will be much higher than advertised

When is a 5% tax not 5%? When imposed by a poorly drafted ballot...

LA teachers union tries, fails to defend teachers accused of abuse

LA teachers union representative Glenn Sacks appears to believe ("Teachers deserve presumption of innocence,"...

Ukraine’s ambassador on Trump, Putin and the path to peace

Ukraine’s ambassador on Trump, Putin and the path to peace lead image

9/11 steel beam arrives at Florida school where Bush learned America was under attack

A World Trade Center steel beam arrived at the Florida school where President Bush learned of the 9/11 attacks, marking the tour's seventh stop.

Wall Street banks helped Chinese military-linked firm raise billions despite red flags, lawmakers find

Congressional report alleges U.S. banks helped CATL, which partners with Stellantis and Ford, raise capital despite Chinese military designation.

Republicans recoil as Trump’s billion-dollar DOJ ‘slush fund’ for allies threatens ICE, Border Patrol plan

Senate Republicans break with Trump over his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, raising concerns about who gets the money and where it comes from.

Caught on camera: Squad Dem squirms when pressed on Vance DOJ fraud probe

Rep. Ilhan Omar forcefully denies VP JD Vance's claim that the DOJ is investigating her for alleged fraud and immigration violations in the U.S.

Colorado Democratic Party censures Jared Polis over Tina Peters clemency

Colorado Democrats censured Gov. Jared Polis late Wednesday for his decision to grant clemency to Tina Peters, a former county clerk who is serving...

Democrats release 2024 election autopsy that chair says ‘does not meet my standards’

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin is publicly disowning his party’s own 2024 election "autopsy," calling the long-delayed report a product that "does not meet my standards" after Democrats suffered what he described as a "painful and consequential" defeat to President Donald Trump.

The blunt admission came as Martin described Democrats’ 2024 defeat as a "punch to the gut" and acknowledged the party’s "brand is in trouble and needs repair."

"I am not proud of this product; it does not meet my standards, and it won’t meet your standards," Martin said of the report, adding that he could not "in good faith put the DNC’s stamp of approval on it."

This is a developing news story; check back for updates.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Phantom employees’ scandal spurs GOP crackdown on $36B incentive for companies to bypass Americans

A new House bill targets the OPT program's payroll tax loophole after ICE found over 10,000 foreign students tied to suspect employers in fraud scheme.

Democrats vow to vote ‘every single day’ to expel fellow Dem from Congress if she wins midterm

Two House Democrats vowed to force daily expulsion votes against Texas candidate Maureen Galindo over her antisemitic remarks about American Zionists.

Data Center Joy!

Data-center water use sounds alarming in absolute terms, but the industry’s relative demand is far smaller than critics suggest.

Caution: May Cause Billionaires

Rich people actually built that, and it could save lives.

A Gas-Tax Holiday Won’t Help Drivers — It Will Only Prolong the Supply Crunch

Gas tax holiday proposals are more about political theater than improving the lives of drivers.

The Thomas Massie Lesson

The results cut against the idea that there is a ravenous market for his brand of anti-Trump right-wing populism.

Regulation Without Borders: A Single State Attempts to Dictate Energy Policy Nationwide

Colorado’s climate suit is a bid for national power. The Constitution forbids it.

Legal expert unleashes on Spanberger’s new executive order targeting ICE: ‘Political theater’

Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs executive order citing concerns that Trump administration could use immigration enforcement to intimidate Virginia voters.

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