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Save LA’s libraries from violent vagrants

Public libraries are among the most important resources in any town.

Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation

President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming U.S. economy - with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to fix America's escalating inflation rate.

Haberman: Trump ‘has seemed far less attuned to voters’ concerns lately’

New York Times White House Correspondent Maggie Haberman on Friday pointed to a disconnect between voters and President Trump after he told reporters he does not think “even a little bit” about Americans’ financial situations when dealing with Iran. “He has seemed far less attuned to voters' concerns lately and has been publicly talking more...

Sunday shows preview: Trump returns from China as Iran war fuels economic anxiety

President Trump is back home following a high-stakes meeting in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping that focused on trade, Taiwan and the spiking energy prices amid the war in Iran. Trump arrived on Wednesday and met with Xi the following day. He praised Xi, telling him it was "an honor" to be his friend....

GOP senator blasts Hegseth for ‘careless decision’ on troop posture

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) offered harsh criticism for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday over reported changes at the Pentagon, including a shift in U.S. military posture around the globe and the exits of multiple senior military officers in recent months. “The careless decision to reduce our force posture in Europe, along with moves by...

Ukrainian delegation arrives in U.S. for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites

A Ukrainian delegation arrived in the United States for talks Saturday on a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war as Russian attacks again took aim at Ukraine's power grid, cutting electricity and heating in freezing temperatures.

As Trump’s deadline for a cap on credit card rates looms, banks have only questions and no answers

President Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates. With just days to go, consumer groups, politicians, and bankers alike remain unclear on what the White House has planned and whether Trump even remains serious about the idea.

How abortion coverage threatens to prevent a congressional deal on health care subsidies

There is broad bipartisan support in the House and Senate for reviving federal health care subsidies that expired at the beginning of the year. But long-standing disagreements over abortion coverage are threatening to block any compromise and leave millions of Americans with higher premiums.

U.S. congressional delegation seeks to reassure Denmark and Greenland after Trump’s threats

A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation on Saturday sought to reassure Denmark and Greenland of their support following President Trump's threat to punish countries with tariffs if they don't back the U.S. taking over the strategic Arctic island.

‘Scourge’ of sexual predators, violent criminals being removed from Minneapolis streets despite backlash

Despite widespread protests, DHS said that its agents are continuing to remove the “scourge" of sexual predators, domestic abusers and drug traffickers from Minneapolis streets.

Democrat insider rips Mamdani bidet hopes for Gracie Mansion, cites Trump White House bathroom reno hypocrisy

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani looks to install bidets at Gracie Mansion, drawing comparisons to President Donald Trump's White House renovations.

What would Trump’s use of the Insurrection Act look like in Minnesota?

Deploying the military in Minnesota would mark the first presidential use of the Insurrection Act since President George H.W. Bush during 1992 Los Angeles riots.

Minnesota Dept of Corrections dismisses DHS narrative about them not complying with ICE

Minneapolis’ post-shooting tension with ICE is fueling a new dispute with DHS accusing city and state leaders of not complying with ICE detainers and releasing illegal immigrants.

Jeb Bush heaps praise on Trump’s ‘unprecedented support’ for Iranians 10 years after heated primary

Jeb Bush praises Trump's 'historic leadership' on Iran policy, marking a shift from their bitter 2016 rivalry when Trump dubbed him 'Low Energy Jeb.'

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—January 17

2014—Retired Sixth Circuit judge Boyce F. Martin Jr.’s career of zany lawlessness ends in rank public disgrace, as the Judicial Conference of the United...

Covid Concealment Shows Why Congress Must Act to Protect Public Health

Secret NIH communications underscore the need for more independent oversight of risky scientific research.

Elephants Crowd the Room as Chemical Abortion Gets a Senate Hearing

Some would prefer to ignore these inconvenient truths.

Trump Administration Notches a Win in Deportation Drive

An appeals court has found a district judge erred in intervening in the case of Mahmoud Khalil.

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