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Congress Is a Living Advertisement for Term Limits

The age and frail health of too many powerful leaders in Washington is a silent scandal.

Trump says he’ll consider releasing 9/11 records after families’ request

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia's alleged role in the attacks 25 years ago.

Democrat calls for taking a wrecking ball to Trump’s ballroom and golden arch

Sen. Ruben Gallego, an Arizona Democrat weighing a 2028 run for the presidency, said he supports tearing down the $600 million White House ballroom and $100 million Great Triumphal Arch the Trump administration is currently building.

Plane carrying House lawmaker running for governor crash-lands into Wisconsin lake

A plane carrying Rep. Tom Tiffany, who is running for governor in Wisconsin, crash-landed in a lake Saturday night, forcing Mr. Tiffany and the pilot to swim to safety.

Warning of AI doomsday ‘swarm’ sparks push to slam the brakes on the superhuman technology

A string of new, terrifying warnings from the artificial intelligence community has put Congress, the White House and the A.I. industry on notice: Slow the progress of the rapidly developing technology before a swarm of bots takes over the Internet and "kill all humans."

Groups sue Trump administration over claim that presidential records can be shielded from public

Two groups are suing the Trump administration over the Justice Department's claim that a federal law requiring the handover of presidential records for public preservation is unconstitutional.

J.D. Vance warns Iran not to ‘play us’ as he departs for Pakistan-led talks

Vice President J.D. Vance warned Iran not to "play" the U.S. as he departed for high-stakes negotiations in Pakistan amid a two-week ceasefire in the war.

Inflation surged in March due to jump in gas prices during Iran war

Consumer prices jumped in March due to a big increase in gasoline prices alongside President Trump's war on Iran.

WATCH: America250 backdrop topples near Shapiro, Revolutionary War reenactors

A falling backdrop nearly hit Gov. Josh Shapiro and actors portraying Betsy Ross and Ben Franklin at Pennsylvania's America250 concert announcement.

Navy scraps Biden-era submarine contract as overhaul costs surge toward $3B

The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.

Harris, Buttigieg, other Dem hopefuls court key Black leaders at Sharpton convention

Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris headline a cattle call of 2028 Democratic presidential contenders at the National Action Network convention in NYC.

Dems dodge on Trump removal as party weighs 25th Amendment move

House Democrats are weighing a long-shot 25th Amendment effort to oust President Trump, though they lack the Republican support needed to succeed.

Biden-era illegal immigrant convicted of groping teen girls as critics blast Soros-backed prosecutor

Israel Flores Ortiz, an illegal alien who allegedly groped more than a dozen high school girls in Fairfax County, Virginia, was found guilty on nine counts of assault and battery.

Mamdani’s Free Bus Backtrack

His ambitions to make buses free, among other pledges to subsidize more social services, are handicapped by the city’s tight budget.

Democrats Should Be Most Offended by Widespread Welfare Fraud

The entire business model of the modern Democratic Party is a bloated welfare state that provides social services supposedly to the most vulnerable.

A Prof Makes His Case Against AI

Writing faces a new threat in 2026. AI has gotten better; it can generate wordcounts previously unthinkable.

Why So Grim About Iran?

Our fears are hypothetical, while our successes are stone cold.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 10

2017—Livid that Senate Democrats’ historically idiotic filibuster of Neil Gorsuch’s nomination has led Republicans to abolish the 60-vote cloture threshold for Supreme Court nominations, Democratic senator Ed Markey vows...

Draft or No Draft?

A debate about compulsory military service once raged in National Review’s pages.

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