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China’s silent war: How Beijing armed, funded, and enabled Iran

China is a central actor in the war with Iran, though it remains largely unnamed in Washington’s public debate. Without Beijing’s money, oil purchases, sanctions‑busting networks, and satellite support, the...

Miranda Devine: NYC has once-in-a-lifetime chance to create a new Penn Station — maybe with Trump’s help

James Dolan, owner of Madison Square Garden, opposes moving his arena, despite a plan...

Glorifying terror at Coachella disgraces victims of Nova

Nearly one-third of the victims of October 7 were killed at the festival. Most...

The disturbing question California’s gubernatorial candidates need to answer

Californians will soon elect a new governor. Voters might ask candidates where they stand...

Pope Leo, Vance seek to mend fences after Trump feud

Pope Leo XIV and Vice President Vance on Saturday both said the presumed feud with President Trump was misinterpreted. “There’s been a certain narrative that has not been accurate in all of its aspects, but because of the political situation created when, on the first day of the trip, the president of the United States...

85-year-old widow is released from U.S. custody, returns to France amid messy family dispute

The 85-year-old widow of an American military veteran held in federal immigration detention returned home to France on Friday, according to the French government and her family.

Trump’s lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president’s $10B lawsuit

Lawyers for President Donald Trump are engaged in talks with the IRS to resolve a $10 billion lawsuit the president filed against his own tax collection agency over the leak of his tax information to news outlets between 2018 and 2020.

Trump target in Palestinian student protest case goes home to Turkey

Rumeysa Ozturk, one of the most prominent figures targeted in last year's Trump administration crackdown on pro-Palestinian students, has left the U.S. -- but says she did it on her own timeline.

White House chief of staff to meet with Anthropic CEO over its new AI technology

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles plans to sound out Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about the artificial intelligence company's new Mythos model, which has attracted attention from the federal government for how it could transform national security and the economy.

Newsom PAC bought thousands of memoir copies about his hardships, juicing sales

Campaign finance filings reveal Gavin Newsom's PAC bought 67,000 copies of his memoir for over $1.5 million amid his 2024 presidential positioning.

Alito not expected to retire this term, cooling Supreme Court vacancy speculation: sources

Despite retirement rumors, sources said Justice Samuel Alito is not planning to step down this term and is already hiring clerks for the next term.

Utah leaders launch probe into Supreme Court justice over alleged relationship with redistricting lawyer

Utah officials ordered a probe into Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen over alleged ties to an attorney involved in a key redistricting case ruling.

Texas AG sues Houston mayor and city council over new sanctuary city ordinance limiting ICE cooperation

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Houston mayor and city council over a sanctuary ordinance that ended a police policy requiring officers to wait for ICE agents.

Boebert fires back at Dave Chapelle over ‘weaponized’ transgender jokes

Rep. Lauren Boebert lashed back at Dave Chappelle, responding to claims that she had weaponized a Capitol Hill selfie to push transgender policy debates.

White House meets AI firm Anthropic amid political tensions, Pentagon dispute

Trump administration reconsiders Anthropic ban as CEO meets White House officials to discuss Mythos Preview, a powerful new AI cybersecurity model.

Chicago mayor links restaurant industry to ‘slavery’ as tipped wage fight intensifies

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ties the restaurant industry to slavery, defending his veto of a measure to end the subminimum wage for tipped workers.

White House reviewing cases of missing, dead scientists for possible links as 11th person identified

The White House says it is working with the FBI to review cases of American scientists who have gone missing or died in recent years in a growing list.

Kicking Out the Crazy

The Trump administration seems to be pivoting away from the fringes of American intellectual life to which it was once so attracted.

Why the Supposedly Moderate Democratic Health Plan Won’t Fly Either

The public option sounds moderate, but its economics are anything but.

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