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Gavin Newsom’s anti-oil smoke and mirrors on Chevron

Gavin Newsom’s call to boycott Chevron over Memorial Day is eye-rolling Sacramento political theater.

Trump needs to shut down this key Iranian transit artery — ASAP

Iran’s corrupt economy is still bleeding as Washington has a narrow, perishable window to...

Someone tell Tom Steyer, et al: Dems can’t arrest ICE in California 

There is a certain kind of politician who has learned that saying something loudly...

Gavin Newsom distracts from his dismal gas-price record

With a record of wreckage behind him, the governor calmly prods the crowds to...

Donald Trump Jr. marries Bettina Anderson in Florida

President Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. married influencer and model Bettina Anderson on Thursday, just over five months after announcing their engagement. The two married in West Palm Beach, Fla., according to Palm Beach County marriage records. Real estate attorney Brad McPherson, who has worked with the Trump family, was the officiant at the wedding....

Trump to send 5,000 troops to Poland after head-spinning moves on European deployments

President Trump said Thursday he is sending an additional 5,000 U.S. troops to Poland, reversing a recent decision to cancel certain deployments to Europe.

Six Republicans help Democrats defeat Smithsonian women’s history museum bill

The House rejected legislation Thursday to green-light construction of a Smithsonian women's history museum on the National Mall, as six Republicans helped Democrats sink the measure.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he expects to return to Congress ‘in the next couple of weeks’ after missing 100 votes

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. breaks silence on extended absence, says he anticipates returning to Congress and the campaign trail in the next couple of weeks.

The Unfinished Shambles of a DNC Autopsy Is Finally Released

It reads like a half-drafted thesis assembled at the last second for a book the Democratic Party never finished reading all the way to...

Conservatives rally against right-wing podcasters fueling antisemitism

A coalition of Republican lawmakers, Trump administration officials and religious leaders convened in Washington this week to confront what they described as a growing antisemitic influence emanating from the right-wing podcast world -- and to organize a counteroffensive.

Texas congressional candidate claims she never called for ‘internment camps’ after party leaders condemn her

Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo clarifies remarks about imprisoning American Zionists as fellow Democrats condemn her rhetoric as vile.

DHS touts millions of illegal immigrant departures as border crossings drop 94% under Trump

DHS reports over 3 million illegal immigrants have left the U.S. in Trump's first year, including an estimated 2.2 million self-deportations.

Democrats revolt over ‘biological’ wording in women’s history museum bill

Democratic lawmakers voted against a women's history museum bill Republicans amended to focus on biological women, not trans people.

Fox News Poll: Voters see welfare fraud as common, still mostly favor protecting benefits over crackdowns

New survey shows voters believe welfare fraud is rampant, but most still prioritize ensuring eligible people receive government benefits over crackdowns.

Albany reels in ICE

DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 51 CROWD CONTROL: State Democrats are aligned on reining in ICE — but there’s sharp disagreements over whether the...

The Supreme Court’s Death Penalty Jurisprudence Is Still a Cruel and Unusual Joke

Nothing in the Constitution prevents the execution of dumb guys who kill people.

Uranium deadline creates crisis for peace mediators: Trump threatens ‘very drastic’ action

President Trump said Thursday he will not let Iran keep highly enriched uranium, raising a possible sticking point in negotiations as Pakistani mediators prodded Iran to advance a peace deal.

Trump’s arch receives stamp of approval from key arts commission

The design for President Trump's proposed Triumphal Arch received an initial OK from the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts and requested design revisions with key caveats: no underground tunnel and no lions guarding the base.

Iran negotiations may prevent Trump’s attendance at weekend wedding of son Don Jr.

President Trump said he'll try to attend the wedding of his son Don Jr. this weekend, but negotiations on a peace deal with Iran might thwart his plans.

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