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LA’s real estate decline is another red flag — and a reason for change

LA is fading as a destination for real estate investors from abroad. Once a prime choice for international buyers, LA has been declining for six years. It attracts less...

Dems want to tax Bay Area residents for BART, whether they ride or not

Sacramento Democrats have found a creative new way to raise taxes. Instead of asking...

View hosts criticize Platner amid sexting controversy

Multiple hosts on ABC’s “The View” slammed Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner for his litany of controversies, after reports surfaced over the weekend that he sent sexually explicit messages to women after he married his wife. Alyssa Farah Griffin, who served as White House director of strategic communications during President Trump’s first term, listed...

Hegseth says ‘see you at SCOTUS’ after appeals court rules Trump admin illegally banned active transgender troops

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday indicated that he is willing to take a federal appeals court decision restricting his transgender military ban to the Supreme Court. Earlier in the day, a divided federal appeals court panel ruled that the Trump administration, under a policy implemented by Hegseth last year, is unconstitutionally expelling troops actively...

Senate Democrats unveil bill to block Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Democratic Sens. Mark Kelly (Ariz.), Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Elissa Slotkin (Mich.) on Monday introduced legislation to block the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization” fund, which the Department of Justice (DOJ) scrapped earlier in the day. The bill, dubbed the Drain the Slush Fund Act, would bar the use of taxpayer money for payments to President Trump,...

Why NATO’s defense spending imbalance lasted for decades

Defense analysts explain why NATO's spending gap persisted for decades and what finally pushed European allies to increase military investments.

Trump expands Turkey ambassador’s diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions

President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East diplomacy with Iran.

What Other Skeletons Are Lurking in Graham Platner’s Closet?

Sexting revelations are the latest in a long line of troublesome details about the Senate candidate’s past.

Wave of voter discontent carries Republican Spencer Pratt into striking distance of L.A. Mayor Bass

Republican Spencer Pratt is trying to ride the political change wave into a two-person runoff against Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in California's jungle primary Tuesday.

Graham Platner’s wife campaign video statement responding to infidelity allegations widely panned by critics

Critics rebuke Amy Gertner's video defending husband Graham Platner's Senate bid, saying it confirms rather than denies infidelity allegations.

Platner controversies fuel speculation about little-known Maine ballot replacement provision

As scrutiny of Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner mounts, a Maine law provision could allow the party to replace him after the primary.

Arizona school board member gets backlash after mocking board president with Nazi salute

An Arizona school board member faces resignation calls after appearing to make a Nazi salute and comparing the board president to Hitler afterward.

Trump calls on all future candidates to take cognitive exam, noting perfect score during latest physical

Trump fires back at critics of his health ahead of his 80th birthday, citing a perfect cognitive test score and calling out the 'Dumocrats.'

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 31

1990—In an otherwise insignificant case (Shriners Hospitals v. Zrillic), Florida chief justice Rosemary Barkett, completely botching case law governing the federal Equal Protection Clause, asserts...

The New Politics of Resentment

Prosperity is not a fixed pie. States like Florida and Texas understand that.

A Year of Deregulation Ignited an American Nuclear Renaissance

Trump’s May 2025 executive orders have resulted in a productive year for nuclear power.

Not Your Father’s Ferrari . . . but Whose Is It?

Electric vehicles have their place. But probably not in my garage.

The Atheist Roots of Modern Antisemitism

The rejection of biblical religion has seized the unbelieving minds of both cultural elites and populist agitators.

America’s next economic powerhouse may be rising in red-state territory

Texas leads the nation in corporate headquarters relocations with Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and Houston drawing companies from high-tax blue states.

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