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The Passage of Oil and the Price of Oil

A closed strait hurts the U.S. economy pretty badly, too. The president knows that, right?

The President’s Not-So-Reassuring Iran Address

President Trump could have done a better job assuaging the concerns of the American...

Trump’s Speech Didn’t Make the Case

Americans don’t need convincing that the Iranian regime is a menace.

A Small but Smart Step on Student Loans

Two law schools are making a ‘skin in the game’ move.

Trump Shocks the Press by Refusing to Retreat from Iran

Trump throws a curveball in his prime-time address to the nation.

Trump says he’s not escalating troops amid Iran war

President Trump said Thursday that he's not deploying additional troops to the Mideast due to the Iran war.

Government snags alien.gov and aliens.gov domains amid UFO disclosure push, but sites remain dark

The federal government registered two extraterrestrial-themed .gov domains this week, but neither site is live, a funding freeze is blocking new domain requests at the agency that registered them and the White House offered only a "Stay tuned!" paired with an alien emoji when asked about the timeline and contents.

Trump says Japan is ‘stepping up’ in Iran war; bashes NATO leaders

President Trump on Thursday told Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that her country has been supportive of the U.S. military action in Iran, contrasting it with European leaders who have largely remained quiet or critical of the operation.

Trump to Japanese reporter: ‘Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?’

President Trump referenced the attack on Pearl Harbor during a meeting Thursday with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, explaining why the war on Iran had to be a "surprise" to the rest of the world.

Trump says he thought war’s economic fallout would be ‘much worse’

President Trump said Thursday he figured the economic dent from his "excursion" into Iran would be even more unpleasant and predicted that high oil prices and other turbulence will be short-lived.

The truth is out there — and it’s getting a .gov address

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, under the Department of Homeland Security, registered the two extraterrestrial sites Tuesday, according to get.gov, the domain registry managed by the CISA.

4 House Dems vote against Women’s History Museum bill over biological women-only amendment, Republican claims

All four Democrats on a House committee opposed advancing a measure pertaining to authorizing land for the construction of the Women's History Museum.

70 House GOP members urge Trump admin on Chinese-vape crackdown

Illegal Chinese e-cigarettes are at the center of a new push by 70 House Republicans, who signed a letter urging officials to act in trade talks.

Pritzker’s $5M push for ally sparks fury from Congressional Black Caucus: reports

Congressional Black Caucus members criticized Gov. JB Pritzker for spending millions to boost Julianna Stratton in the Illinois Senate primary race.

Trump quips about Pearl Harbor when asked if Japan given advanced notice on Iran attacks: ‘Wanted surprise’

During White House meeting with Japan PM Sanae Takaichi, President Donald Trump quips about Pearl Harbor while speaking about the launch of Operation Epic Fury.

Mystery drones fly near DC-area military base as Iran tensions escalate

Unidentified drones reportedly detected near Fort McNair military base in Washington D.C., where top officials reportedly have been housed, sparking security concerns.

Schumer keeps public guessing on how long Dems will refuse to fund DHS amid terror attacks

Schumer declined to answer questions over how long Democrats would continue to hold DHS closed over demands for reforming ICE, even as concerns about terrorism have climbed in recent weeks.

Slotkin presses DHS pick on ICE at polls, says she can’t trust Trump to allow ‘free and fair’ election

Sen. Slotkin challenges Trump's DHS pick Mullin over ICE at polling places during confirmation hearing, warning Trump could try to 'steal' the 2024 election.

Sarah Sanders flipped off, kicked out of restaurant that claims employees were ‘uncomfortable’

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she was asked to leave Little Rock restaurant after staff claimed her presence made employees feel threatened.

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