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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world...

Matt Dunlap beats DCCC-backed candidate in primary for top Maine battleground

Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap won the Democratic primary for the state’s 2nd District,...

Democrat Hannah Pingree and MAGA ally Bobby Charles will face off for Maine governor

Former Maine state House Speaker Hannah Pingree, a Democrat, and MAGA conservative Bobby Charles...

Noncitizen voting cheapens citizenship

The LA City Council decided Thursday to put a ballot initiative before the voters...

Juneteenth: A reminder that affirmative action undermines equality

Communities around California and the nation are gathering this weekend to celebrate Juneteenth, the...

Mamdani’s inauguration fuels debate over Gen Z shift toward socialism, away from free markets

Mamdani’s inauguration highlights a generational shift as Gen Z voters show growing openness to socialism.

Bishop Robert Barron slams Zohran Mamdani’s ‘warmth of collectivism’ line: ‘For God’s sake’

A popular Catholic leader, Bishop Robert Barron, slammed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration line promoting the “warmth of collectivism," saying, “God’s sake, spare us."

Israel Accuses Mamdani of Pouring ‘Antisemitic Gasoline on an Open Fire’

The new mayor rescinded pro-Israel executive orders and deleted social media posts about protecting Jewish New Yorkers.

Modern Progressivism in One Embarrassing Nutshell

As conservatives have long maintained, big government is an elaborate patronage system for the connected, not a service provider.

Mamdani’s first moves as mayor: Revoke Eric Adams’ orders, create task forces on housing

Zohran Mamdani has started off his term as New York City's mayor by rescinding a host of orders by former Mayor Eric Adams, creating task forces on housing and drawing the ire of Israel.

Trump shops for marble while in Florida

President Trump made a pit stop at a marble shop while in Florida on Friday, with plans to use the rock for the planned White House State Ballroom.

FBI thwarts possible terrorist attack on New Year’s Eve in North Carolina

The FBI announced it prevented a potential attack in support of the Islamic State terrorist group on New Year's Eve in North Carolina.

5 questions about Trump’s furniture tariff delay and pasta tariff reduction

Trump delayed a planned increase in tariffs on imported upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for one year, keeping the current 25% rate instead of raising it to 50% for cabinets and vanities and 30% for furniture as originally scheduled for Jan. 1.

DOJ demands voter data from Minnesota secretary of state

The Trump administration amped up the pressure on Minnesota to hand over voter data, with the head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sending a letter to Minnesota's secretary of state demanding such records.

Rebel without a pause: Trump forged a frenetic first year

President Trump kicked off his first year back in office with an Inauguration Day for the record books, signing 26 executive orders that erased much of his predecessor's legacy and began his own quest to remake the federal bureaucracy in his image.

Republicans battle history as Democrats eye House gains

President Trump and Republicans are staring down history, trying to stop Democrats from snatching the House in midterms that rarely go the president's way.

Washington officials blast conservatives for Minnesota-style day care fraud claims in new state

Citizen journalists film alleged fraudulent daycare addresses in Washington, claiming 539 centers list Somali as primary language.

Iran crackdown rattles Middle East as analysts weigh US options short of military intervention

Trump threatens U.S. intervention if Iran violently suppresses ongoing protests, escalating tensions after last year's 12-day war between Israel and Iran.

Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voting records over same-day registration ‘vouching’ concerns

The Trump DOJ demands Minnesota voter records amid concerns over a same-day "vouching" policy allowing voters to register up to eight others.

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