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Michael Goodwin: Trump and Netanyahu have a shared goal for Iran — but the media pits them against each other

When it comes to the war against Iran, the first drafts of history are being especially unkind to the free world’s architects.

We must pass voter ID — it is simply common sense

Voter ID has qualified for the California ballot — and it should be an...

Shots fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump rushed from the stage

Shots were fired Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, forcing guests to duck under tables in the Washington Hilton ballroom.

Trump thanks press, commends WHCA leader after shooting

President Trump was conciliatory toward the media Saturday night as he briefed the press after a shooter was apprehended at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Trump gave remarks in the White House briefing room after returning from the Washington Hilton. The dinner did not resume after the incident. “This was an event dedicated to the...

Trump says WHCD shooting highlights need for ballroom

President Trump said that the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday highlights the need for a ballroom at the White House. “I didn't want to say this but this is why we have to have all of the attributes of what we’re planning at the White House. It’s actually a larger room,...

Viktor Orbán’s Shellacking

Statist policies led to the economic underperformance that so angered Hungary’s voters.

The Afterlife of Orbánism

Sixteen years is enough for most democratic publics. Sovereignty and democracy are built upon your people and the resources they command.

The Hungarian Obsession

‘If you step back for a moment and you consider how much energy and ink has been spilled on this country, it’s weird.’

Man Charged with Arson in California Warehouse Fire Likened Himself to Luigi Mangione

Chamel Abdulkarim was driven by ‘hostility to capitalism and corporations,’ U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said.

Portland resident sues federal immigration agents for alleged race-based arrest

A Portland, Maine, man is suing the federal immigration agents who arrested him in January, arguing that he was racially profiled and wrongfully detained during a deportation surge.

Jewish Democrats, led by younger voters, express rising opposition to AIPAC’s role in primaries

The Israel lobby's political muscle is facing a generational stress test ahead of the November midterms, with younger Jewish voters in particular signaling they're tired of AIPAC's involvement in Democratic primaries as support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government continues to slip.

Swalwell’s predicament renews long-running clashes with Patel, Trump dating back to Russia hoax

FBI Director Kash Patel has extended an invitation to Rep. Eric Swalwell to "sit down" with agents, renewing an old rivalry that stretches back to the heady days of Trump-Russia on Capitol Hill.

DHS beats Boasberg with appeals court ending his contempt proceedings against Trump administration

A federal appeals court delivered an embarrassing rebuke to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg on Tuesday, ordering him to shut down his "intrusive" criminal contempt of court investigation against the Trump administration.

Trump unveils 4,500-seat details for ‘UFC Freedom 250’

President Trump plans to build a 4,500-seat venue for the widely anticipated Ultimate Fighting Championship cage match at the front of the White House this summer.

Elizabeth Warren accuses Amazon MGM of ‘bribery’ over ‘Melania’ documentary deal

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is accusing Amazon MGM Studios of committing "bribery in plain sight" after the company paid $40 million to acquire a documentary about first lady Melania Trump, a sum the Massachusetts Democrat says far exceeded competing bids and raises questions about federal anti-bribery law.

Trump says Riley Gaines had no role in deletion of AI Jesus post

President Trump on Monday said he is "not a big fan" of conservative activist Riley Gaines after she criticized an AI-generated image he shared on Truth Social depicting him as a Jesus-like figure -- and said her objections played no role in his decision to remove the post.

Sen. Jim Justice’s family sues to keep control of The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia

Republican Sen. Jim Justice and his family are suing to keep control of The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia after a hotel-affiliated investor bought hundreds of millions of dollars of the family businesses' debt.

Fed nominee Kevin Warsh’s disclosed wealth surpasses $100 million

Kevin Warsh's newly submitted financial disclosures show assets of well over $100 million, exceeding all recent Federal Reserve chairs, as his nomination hearing to lead the central bank is expected to take place next week.

The Trump and Leo chronicles: A president and a pope square off over Iran and its aftermath

Pope Leo XIV, a studious and soft-spoken cleric, and Donald Trump, an unapologetically bellicose and pugilistic politician, have long been on a rhetorical collision course. Now their disagreement over the war in Iran has escalated in spectacular fashion, and their comments show how differently each see the conflict and its impact.

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