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Kimmel’s suspension set off furious debate over free speech

Jimmy Kimmel's suspension from the late-night airwaves has thrust lawmakers, government officials and the president to the forefront of the debate over free speech while also deepening the partisan...

State Department Officially Dismantles Remains of Censorship Apparatus

The Biden administration rebranded the Global Engagement Center after it came under scrutiny for...

Supreme Court Showdowns Coming Fast for Trump on Tariffs and the Fed

The big-ticket battles over Donald Trump’s expansive notions of executive power loom.

Boston Awards Ayanna Pressley’s Husband Multimillion-Dollar Development Project

The progressive ‘Squad’ member claimed up to $8 million in assets last year.

Of Course the FCC Is Abusing Its Power over Broadcasting

It has done so before, and so long as it retains its power, it...

Cruz doubles down against groups funding Charlie Kirk protests; FBI director backs bill during hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel supports Sen. Ted Cruz's bill targeting protest funding groups disrupting Charlie Kirk memorials, and "violent" and "extreme" demonstrations against ICE and Israel.

4 House Republicans vote with Dems to block resolution censuring Ilhan Omar for Charlie Kirk comments

House lawmakers voted to table a resolution censuring Rep. Ilhan Omar over her comments about Charlie Kirk days after his death.

House clears path for vote honoring Charlie Kirk, denouncing ‘political extremism’

A procedural vote Wednesday opened floor debate on a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk and a short-term funding bill to keep the government open.

Trump Fed Appointee Dissents: Quarter-Point Rate Cut Not Enough

Who could have seen that coming? Well . . . everyone.

They Want to Exhaust You

A scandalizing allegation is widely reported, but by the time it is debunked, there’s another scandalizing allegation that has hijacked the conversation.

House Republicans Block Dem Effort to Subpoena Banks for Epstein Records

Thomas Massie was the sole Republican to join Democrats in voting to issue the subpoenas.

Political Motive Is Relevant in Cases of Political Violence

An account of Charlie Kirk’s murder that ignores the victim, the perpetrator, and the motive is no account at all.

Why It Matters That Charlie Kirk’s Killer Came from the Left

Telling us that it doesn’t matter when one side commits violence warps public policy, news coverage, and more.

Ilhan Omar, Nancy Mace spar on social media ahead of vote on censure resolution

Rep. Nancy Mace on Wednesday prodded Somalia to take back Rep. Ilhan Omar because of her comments about assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

ICE cooperation soars under Trump as GOP-led jurisdictions sign up to work with deportation agency

The number of state and local law enforcement departments working with ICE to deport illegal immigrants has soared under President Trump as GOP-led jurisdictions rush to cooperate.

Trump, first lady view rare ‘Beating Retreat’ military spectacle in England

President Trump was treated to what's known in England as a "Beating Retreat" ceremony Wednesday while visiting with King Charles III and Queen Camila in Windsor, outside London.

House pass bills giving president power to choose D.C. judges, loosen police pursuit rules

The Republican-led House on Wednesday approved legislation that would give the president greater say in choosing D.C. Superior Court judges and would relax pursuit restrictions for the Metropolitan Police Department, further overriding the District's control of its criminal justice system.

Rep. Jasmine Crocket says only White supremacists feel safe under FBI’s Kash Patel

Democratic firebrand Rep. Jasmine Crockett said Wednesday that the FBI is protecting White supremacists.

Fed cuts interest rates by quarter-point, first cut in nine months, amid Trump’s pressure campaign

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter-percentage point on Wednesday to bolster a weak job market amid unrelenting pressure from President Trump, who has installed a key ally at the central bank.

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