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Miranda Devine: Bruce Blakeman is the antidote to the anti-American poison emanating from Albany and City Hall — but voters must hit the polls

In the bid to save New York — and the nation — apathy is as much the enemy as the DSA, for Democrats and Republicans alike.

Congress Could but Won’t

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is bipartisan legislation aimed at the public’s...

Senate GOP gets back in line with Trump over the Iran war

The Senate late Wednesday night in a 47-50-1 vote opted not to rebuke the Trump administration a second time over its military conflict in Iran, as leaders convinced some Republican swing votes that doing so would harm the negotiations to end the war. The resolution would have been Congress’ way to reassert its power to...

Data Center Controversy Unseats Powerful Utah Lawmaker

A massive data center project in Box Elder County, Utah helped bring down the Beehive State’s Senate President, who lost his GOP primary on Tuesday after his support for the controversial development fueled voter backlash. Stuart Adams, one of Utah’s most powerful politicians and the longest-serving president of the state Senate in its history, lost to challenger...

President Trump kicks off Great American State Fair, sticks to script with speech

President Trump stuck to script when he kicked off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on Wednesday as a part of the country’s 250th anniversary. “Tonight, as we stand on the edge of our 250th year of independence, I am thrilled to declare that America is back,” Trump told a crowd of...

Trump, Zelenskyy say Ukraine peace deal close but ‘thorny issues’ remain after Florida talks

President Trump and Zelenskyy report major breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks, with 90% of comprehensive plan agreed upon despite ongoing territorial disputes with Russia.

Rep. Turner defends strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria as Democrats question tactics

Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday defended the Trump administration's Christmas strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria, arguing that they were consistent with U.S. foreign policy and are necessary to combat global extremism.

FDR and California’s ‘Wealth Tax’

If Peter Thiel were to move to, say, Texas or Florida, it is highly unlikely that he would miss California’s taxes.

Sen. Bernie Sanders: Congress ignoring the threat AI poses to workers, humanity

Sen. Bernie Sanders warned that the rapid rise of artificial intelligence poses profound risks for American workers and society, arguing that the billionaires driving the technology's development are motivated by profit and power rather than public well-being.

FBI surges resources to Minnesota as Patel calls $250M fraud scheme ‘tip of iceberg’

FBI Director Kash Patel said the agency has surged additional personnel and investigative resources to Minnesota as part of an ongoing effort "to dismantle large-scale fraud schemes exploiting federal programs."

Patel said Sunday that the bureau moved resources into the state even before recent online attention intensified, pointing to the Feeding Our Future investigation, which uncovered a $250 million scheme that siphoned federal food aid intended for children during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The case has already resulted in 78 indictments and 57 convictions, with prosecutors also charging defendants in a separate plot to bribe a juror with $120,000 in cash, Patel said, adding that the investigation remains ongoing.

"The FBI believes this is just the tip of a very large iceberg. We will continue to follow the money and protect children, and this investigation very much remains ongoing," he wrote on X. "Furthermore, many are also being referred to immigrations officials for possible further denaturalization and deportation proceedings where eligible."

Patel's announcement comes in the wake of a viral video that raised questions about a daycare in Minneapolis that allegedly received millions in state funding despite appearing largely inactive. The video led political figures to call for accountability from Gov. Tim Walz and his administration.

"The FBI is aware of recent social media reports in Minnesota," Patel said, noting that the FBI's latest actions began beforehand,

This is a developing news story; check back for updates.

‘I never questioned, ‘Why me?”: Erika Kirk says ‘God is good’ months after husband’s assassination

Charlie Kirk's widow says she has a simple explanation for people who still can't understand how she's able to forgive the man accused of killing her husband.

Rep. Mike Turner urges support for Ukraine as Trump prepares to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday condemned Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine and urged the U.S. to maintain support for Kyiv, just hours before President Trump was to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Nancy Pelosi predicts Democrats will win the House and Hakeem Jeffries will become speaker

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is convinced that Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries will be gaveling the U.S. House to order after next year's midterm elections.

‘We are not afraid’: Erika Kirk vows TPUSA will continue campus debates nationwide

Erika Kirk tells Fox News that Turning Point USA will resume college presence after her husband Charlie Kirk's tragic death during Utah campus event.

The biggest losers of 2025: Who fell flat as the year closed

Democratic Party faces internal divisions in 2025 as progressives challenge establishment figures while President Joe Biden's legacy crumbles and party leaders struggle with direction.

How Charlie Kirk learned to turn off the phone — and why the Sabbath shaped his life and posthumous book

New book 'Stop, in the Name of God' by TurningPoint USA founder Charlie Kirk becomes bestseller, revealing how honoring the Sabbath transformed his life.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December 28

2005—“Allah” yes, “Christ” no. Having already enjoined the Speaker of Indiana’s House of Representatives from permitting “sectarian” prayers to be offered as part of that body’s...

France’s Populist Surge Is a Cautionary Tale for America’s Right

Populism can win elections, but without fiscal discipline, it risks perpetuating the very welfare bloat it rails against.

Mixed Vaccine Messages Threaten Trump’s Agenda and Republicans’ Electoral Outlook

Polls show that strong majorities of voters — including Trump supporters — think vaccines are forces for good.

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