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Houses of Worship Deserve Protection from Disruption

At a time when religious values are under attack, it is more important than...

PBS’s ‘Marble Hall Murders’ features lovely locales, artful acting, and transfixing twists

The new PBS Masterpiece series Marble Hall Murders is a sumptuously filmed “cozy” with an unthreatening structural complexity. The Viking Cruises crowd will eat it up with a Christofle spoon.  Like its predecessors, Magpie Murders (2022) and Moonflower Murders (2024), the new show is based on a book by Anthony Horowitz, who returns here as […]

Have voters lost their self-respect?

Dogs bark, ducks quack, and populists offer free stuff. Enrique Pena Nieto dispensed around 10 million TV sets to low-income Mexican households. Hugo Chavez gave Venezuelans steeply discounted refrigerators, air conditioning units, and, again, TV sets. In Argentina, Evita Peron would personally hand out children’s toys, sewing machines, clothes, and kitchenware. None of these (for once […]

Meanwhile, Mexico: Tensions still simmer south of the border

During Donald Trump’s first run for the presidency, China, the economic behemoth that was gutting America’s manufacturing base and flexing its muscles in East Asia, was his favorite punching bag. Yet as Trump was seeking to reclaim the presidency after four years in the political wilderness, his new foreign target was much closer to home: […]

Ex-Gov. Glenn Youngkin urges Virginians to reject ‘most gerrymandered map in America’

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin is making a last-ditch plea to Virginia voters, urging them to vote against a redistricting ballot measure Tuesday and warning that the Democrats want to replace the fairest congressional map in the country with a heavily gerrymandered one.

Texas AG Paxton sues Dem fundraising platform ActBlue, alleging ‘fraudulent and foreign donations’

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues ActBlue, accusing the Democrat fundraising platform of deceiving donors and enabling alleged fraudulent and foreign donations.

Democratic candidate apologizes for past pro-police, pro-gun posts in key battleground race

Democratic congressional candidate Bob Brooks shared Facebook posts supporting gun rights and defending police amid 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

GOP strategists called to DC as Trump team confronts rising midterm headwinds

Trump advisers Susie Wiles and James Blair meet with GOP consultants to coordinate midterm strategy as Republicans defend slim congressional majorities.

Jackson scolds colleagues in solo dissent after court jumps into routine police-stop case

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the lone dissenter defending a D.C. court ruling against police in a case about reasonable suspicion for a traffic stop.

Sen Mark Warner ‘heartbroken,’ announcing daughter dies of juvenile diabetes

Sen. Mark Warner announces the loss of his eldest daughter Madison, 36, after a long battle with juvenile diabetes and other health problems.

Sledgehammer-wielding illegal immigrant sought by ICE after alleged blue city murder

ICE asks Harris County not to release an illegal immigrant accused of fatally beating a coworker with a sledgehammer at a Houston construction site.

Swing-state Dem candidate’s ‘disgusting’ comments about JD, Usha Vance’s ‘Brown children’ sparks outrage

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faces blowback over podcast comments mocking VP JD Vance's marriage and family, sparking online backlash.

WATCH: Houston faces $110M hit as Texas gov lays down law on ‘sanctuary’ policies

Gov. Greg Abbott says Houston is in breach of contract and must repay Texas $110 million or repeal its sanctuary-type ordinance limiting ICE cooperation.

Left-wing activists heckle pro-Israel Democrat Haley Stevens at Michigan convention

Rep. Haley Stevens was booed by pro-Palestinian activists during a speech at Michigan Democrats' spring convention amid a heated Senate primary battle.

Trump pushes back against pundits, says Israel did not talk him into the Iran war

President Donald Trump slapped down the notion that Israel pushed him into waging the Iran war, asserting that the outcome "in Iran will be amazing."

Michigan Dems Nominate Lawyer Who Praised Hezbollah for Powerful University Post

Makled bested a Jewish incumbent who has faced an onslaught of antisemitic attacks and vandalism incidents at his home and office.

Why College Athletes Probably Won’t Unionize

The Supreme Court ruling in favor of athletes being allowed to cash in on their names was a game-changer.

Senator Ruben Gallego, Paying the Price for Eric Swalwell’s Sins

Swalwell may end the ‘Gallego 2028’ buzz before it even really gets rolling.

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