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Energy Price Watch: Europe

As prices rise, the major parties in several countries are becoming very vulnerable.

Fauci Colleague’s Indictment Might Shed Light on Covid’s Murky History

David Morens, along with two unnamed ‘co-conspirators,’ is alleged to have participated in an...

Put down the cigars: Informal smoking ban on Capitol Hill for King Charles III

The visit Tuesday of King Charles III holds an unexpected stipulation for members of Congress: No smoking.

LeVar Burton blasts PBS funding cuts, book banning

LeVar Burton used an appearance on ABC's "The View" this week to slam federal cuts to public broadcasting and what he called a national "problem with the truth," weaving pointed political commentary into a wide-ranging conversation about his decades in television.

Republicans at an impasse to advance FISA reauthorization before Thursday deadline

House and Senate Republicans delayed key procedural votes Tuesday to advance an extension of the federal foreign surveillance law that expires in two days.

Trump’s Iran ceasefire rocked within hours amid reported missile, drone attacks

Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, but reported drone attacks on Gulf states and Strait of Hormuz tensions signal the deal may already be strained.

Leavitt rebukes media outlets running with Iranian narratives on 10 demands

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt rebuked media outlets for reporting Iran's publicly released 10-point plan as acceptable to the US.

Sen Elissa Slotkin won’t rule out 2028 presidential bid but says midterms come first for Democrats

Sen. Elissa Slotkin isn't ruling out a 2028 White House bid, saying she wouldn't say no forever if no other Democrat is on the right path forward.

Squad member Summer Lee calls ‘upper class’ the ‘enemy’ at El-Sayed rally

Rep. Summer Lee suggested higher-earning Americans were the real enemy during a rally headlined by controversial streamer Hasan Piker in Michigan.

JD Vance’s task force flags nearly $6.3B in government contracts going to potentially fraudulent businesses

VP JD Vance's new anti-fraud task force has identified nearly $6.3 billion in government contracts going to potentially fraudulent businesses.

Dem Senate nominee distances herself from Kamala Harris ahead of visit: ‘Will not be attending’

Hallie Shoffner pushed back on ties to former Vice President Kamala Harris and the national Democratic Party as she challenges Sen. Tom Cotton in Arkansas' Senate race.

California fraud concerns ramp up as man pleads guilty to massive scheme using taxpayers as his ‘piggy bank’

Paul Randall, 66, pleads guilty to wire fraud in a scheme that authorities say defrauded Medi-Cal out of more than $178 million in taxpayer funds.

GOP Rep Randy Fine declares that deporting all illegal immigrants is the top way to make the US affordable

Republican Rep. Randy Fine of Florida asserts that deporting all illegal immigrants is the top move to make the United States affordable.

Schumer calls Trump ‘a military moron’ and says US ‘worse off’ now than when Iran war started

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasts President Donald Trump as "a military moron" over the Iran conflict, saying Americans are "worse off."

GOP infighting replaces clash with Dems, derails path to end historic DHS shutdown

House Republicans reject the Senate's Department of Homeland Security spending plan, with the Freedom Caucus pushing to fund the entire department through budget reconciliation.

Are ‘Minimesters’ a Good Higher Ed Change?

Might it be better, for some students and subjects, to work within shorter time spans?

Nation-Probation Wars Are Worse Than Nation-Building

War is a deadly serious business, and should not be waged except in that spirit.

Catholic Nuns Sue N.Y. over Law Requiring Nursing Homes to Use Preferred Pronouns, Allow Mixed-Sex Bathrooms

The nuns could face steep fines and possible jail time for violating the law.

Iran Prepares to Dupe the West Again

The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran reaches a proposed two-week cease-fire . . . at least on paper.

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