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Gavin Newsom and the California schemers

“California Schemin.’”  Do those words refer to Gavin Newsom’s bid for the presidency — or to the rampant fraud in the state he leads? Perhaps it’s both. Nearly every...

Minimum wage politics are really a stealthy tax grab

Every time a new city council or group of politicians rallies behind a massive...

Want to pay for other people’s car repairs? In California, you will

How very California. Here on the left edge of America, governors, legislators and bureaucrats...

All the pieces are lining up for regime change in Iran

“I think we've had regime change” in Iran, President Donald Trump declared Sunday.

Warning sign? Retirement saving habits eroding, payroll firm says

A firm examined data from 2022 through 2025 to glean insights into the way workers are socking money away for their golden years.

In his words: How Gregory Bovino became a face of Trump’s mass deportations and ended his career

Gregory Bovino, who became a face of the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement tactics in large cities, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that he plans to retire from the Border Patrol in the coming weeks.

Mills and Platner spar over attack ad in Maine primary to face Susan Collins

The campaign of U.S. Senate hopeful Gov. Janet Mills released an advertisement Tuesday criticizing comments posted online by her rival Graham Platner, in an intensification of their Maine Democratic primary battle.

Trump calls mail in voting corrupt as Senate begins debate on SAVE Act requiring voter ID

Trump calls mail-in voting 'corrupt as hell' as Senate advances SAVE America Act requiring voter ID and citizenship proof for federal elections nationwide.

Dems unmoved as White House reveals DHS concessions in shutdown battle

The White House revealed five immigration enforcement compromises to Dems as the government shutdown continues, including body cameras for DHS agents and beefed-up oversight.

White House, after top counterterrorism official quits, says Trump had ‘strong’ evidence Iran would attack US

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that top counterterrorism official Joe Kent's resignation letter had "many false claims."

The Avant-Garde and the Minivan People

The latter still provide the GOP coalition with electoral muscle.

How Much Is Mar-a-Lago Worth?

Neither side of Letitia James’s absurd lawfare prosecution of Trump was a model of accuracy and clarity on the value of the president’s resort...

Insane

Somehow I missed this Truth Social rant (copied below) from President Trump late on Sunday evening. I’ve boldfaced a few especially wacky passages. Whatever...

Drop the Investigation of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell

The probe should never have commenced.

An update on immigrants who were detained in Trump’s crackdown on campus activism

Just over a year ago, the Trump administration began an immigration enforcement campaign that swept up multiple people who had taken part in pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. college campuses.

Trump’s homeland security pick Mullin is poised to inherit a department beset by challenges

Should Sen. Markwayne Mullin be approved as the next secretary of Homeland Security, he will walk into the department's sprawling Washington, D.C., campus with his work cut out for him.

Senate launches bitter floor battle over voter ID legislation

The Republican-led Senate on Tuesday voted to open what is likely to be a lengthy and rancorous floor fight over a bill to implement strict voter identification rules in federal elections.

As Trump keeps Texas guessing, neither Cornyn nor Paxton backs down from Republican Senate runoff

President Donald Trump has said he plans to endorse one of the candidates in the Republican Senate runoff in Texas, but Tuesday is the last chance for either to withdraw from the ballot and fulfill the party's hope of avoiding more than two months of bitter and costly campaigning.

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