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It Was Funny While It Lasted

The president’s intervention in the California gubernatorial race is almost certain to make it a less interesting one.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 6

1994—Justice Harry Blackmun announces his impending retirement after 24 years on the Court. His...

The Department of Education Celebrates America, and the Left Hates It

The Education Department’s national tour shows conservatives are once again engaging in the culture...

‘Liberation Day’ at One Year

The president’s tariffs have impoverished Americans and hurt businesses’ ability to plan, with very...

How Trump and Tokyo are tackling the treacherous copper gap with China

For decades, Washington talked about supply chain resilience. But talk is cheap, and there was little done to achieve it. Critical minerals strategies gathered dust. Manufacturing know-how drifted offshore. And with respect to copper — the backbone of every military system, data center, and power grid in America — China quietly built the vast majority […]

As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters

Katia Arias buzzed with hope on Friday morning as she gathered at the gates of a prison on the outskirts of Havana, waiting with other families for their loved ones to be freed in one of the biggest prison releases by the Cuban government in years.

Mamdani faces backlash over remarks after baby killed in Brooklyn drive-by

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing sharp criticism from politicians and commentators after framing the daylight killing of a 7-month-old Brooklyn girl in terms of gun violence rather than the criminals responsible.

Two illegal immigrants in Florida plead guilty to voting in U.S. elections

Two illegal immigrants living in Florida pleaded guilty in separate cases to lying about their citizenship to vote in U.S. elections.

Elected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents

The president of Wisconsin's largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations Thursday from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his criticism of Israel.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn questions Planned Parenthood’s tax-exempt status after it offers Botox

Planned Parenthood affiliates are offering Botox and other aesthetic treatments while operating as a tax-exempt charitable organization, and Sen. Marsha Blackburn said this abuses its nonprofit status.

Treasury will issue new rules on politics from the pulpit

The Treasury Department has announced a new effort to free houses of worship to get more directly involved in politics without having to worry about the IRS coming after them.

Nebraska Senate candidate restructures campaign after complaint over payments to family: report

Dan Osborn is reportedly restructuring his Nebraska Senate campaign after a complaint alleged his operation improperly steered money to his wife and other relatives through PACs and consulting firms.

Final charge dropped in yearslong Harris-era case against pro-life activist

A California judge expunged the case against pro-life activist David Daleiden, ending a prosecution stretching years.

Vance tapped as ‘fraud czar’ as Trump targets blue states over taxpayer theft

President Donald Trump is signaling his continued confidence in Vice President JD Vance by having him address an “unprecedented" problem and officially declaring him the “fraud czar."

Pritzker calls on Trump officials to testify over ICE crackdown, White House blasts move as ‘political stunt’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls on Trump administration officials to testify before his commission targeting ICE enforcement operations in the state.

The Demographics of Democratic Candidates

Might a non-white Democratic candidate be better able than a white one to get the party’s liberal primary voters to stomach moderate positions?

Trump dubs Vance as the new fraud czar to go after massive scams in places such as California

Vice President J.D. Vance is the new "Fraud Czar," President Trump announced Friday, and will focus on California and other blue states where Mr. Trump said criminals have engaged in unprecedented theft of taxpayer money.

Air Force base bomb suspects benefited from birthright citizenship, says DHS

Two people accused of being part of a plot to plant bombs at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida were born to illegal immigrants in the U.S., making them birthright citizenship babies, the Department of Homeland Security said.

No more casual: State Department imposes first-ever dress code on diplomats

For the first time, the State Department has added formal dress code guidance to its Foreign Affairs Manual, setting attire standards for employees.

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