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I’m a Muslim doctor who treats 9/11 victims — why I’m outraged by Hasan Piker’s venom

Hasan Piker's casual denigration of the horrors of 9/11 does real damage — and as a Muslim who rejects Islamism, I must speak out against his venom.

Record gas prices squeeze Americans as summer travel season ends, midterms loom and Iran war wages on

Gas prices hit a record $4.15 per gallon over Labor Day weekend, shattering the previous high and posing a significant political test for Trump.

Can the ‘best showman in politics’ deliver again? GOP bets on Trump at historic midterm convention

Donald Trump headlines the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas, aiming to energize low-propensity MAGA voters ahead of key 2026 races.

Traffic drama threatens to end Dem governor’s tenure as voters head to polls in Rhode Island

Democratic Gov. Dan McKee could become the first elected governor in 12 years to lose renomination as Rhode Island's primary centers on a bridge crisis.

Appeals court upholds order blocking IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE

A federal appeals court upheld an injunction blocking the IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE, ruling the policy violated tax confidentiality laws.

‘Sotomayor’s Account of Her Judicial Philosophy Appalls Progressives’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post

Congress Should Authorize Military Force Against Iran

No matter what one thinks about how we got here and Trump’s equivocations about the war, the nation cannot tolerate Iran’s closure of the...

‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill posts ‘If Only’ image of Trump in grave

"Star Wars" actor MARK HAMILL posts image of Trump in grave with caption "If Only": "He should live long enough to witness his inevitable devastating loss in the midterms, be held accountable for his unprecedented corruption, impeached, convicted & humiliated for his countless crimes."

Left-wing local leader torched after griping about American flags, pushing ‘more relatable’ replacement

A Lynnwood, Washington, councilwoman said a pride flag is more relatable than an American flag and suggested changes to a local park's flag display.

Swing-district Republican breaks with Trump, pushes limits on Iran war

Rep. Tom Barrett, facing a tough re-election fight, introduced a resolution setting strict limits and a July deadline on the U.S. war with Iran.

Trump demands Hakeem Jeffries be charged with inciting violence with ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric

President Trump accused Hakeem Jeffries of inciting violence, tying the Democrat's "maximum warfare" rhetoric to the recent assassination scare.

DOJ taunts media after Trump scores win in battleground-state ballot fight

DOJ took a social media victory lap after a judge denied Fulton County's bid to reclaim 600 boxes of 2020 election records seized by the FBI.

Spencer Pratt is standout LA mayoral candidate in debut debate performance: ’10/10 no notes’

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt impressed observers during the LA mayoral debate, drawing praise for his crisp answers against Bass and Raman on key issues.

Powerful Dem’s jabs at Trump come back to haunt her after office raided by FBI: ‘Aged well’

Virginia Democratic lawmaker Louise Lucas faces mockery after FBI raids her office, with critics citing her past "no one is above the law" Trump post.

DeSantis hits Obama with brutal one-line response to DOJ politicization accusation: ‘Would like a word’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hits back at Barack Obama's comments on DOJ politicization with a pointed one-liner about the Russia collusion hoax.

When States Meddle in College Sports Markets, Taxpayers Lose

Some states are now intervening in this market to ‘help’ their big sports schools attract top talent. The taxpayers will foot the bill.

D.C. Circuit Probes FCC’s Evasion of Judicial Review

Two years ago, the Supreme Court, in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, ruled that the Administrative Procedure Act requires courts to exercise their independent...

EPPC Amicus Brief in Mifepristone Case

I’m pleased to pass along that my colleagues and I at the Ethics and Public Policy Center have filed an amicus brief in support...

Kamala Harris Wants the DNC to Release Its 2024 Election ‘Autopsy’

That the DNC kept the autopsy under wraps so far suggests they will probably be able to withstand pressure to release it between now...

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