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Coming to terms with the Biden senility cover-up

COMING TO TERMS WITH THE BIDEN SENILITY COVER-UP. Understanding the press’s handling of then-President Joe Biden’s obvious physical and mental infirmity is probably more a matter for psychologists than for media analysts. Why were journalists and commentators so willing to deny what their own eyes and ears told them? Did sheer bias — there was unquestionably […]

Democrats have long embraced ‘oligarchs’ with corporate welfare schemes

Democrats have seized on the word “oligarchs” to describe some apparent influence mysterious people have over Republicans. The word, which most people probably can’t define, has a harshly negative connotation that makes it all the more sinister. But in reality, it is Democratic leaders in Washington, D.C., and state capitals across the country that have […]

Zelensky arrives in Turkey for peace talks, Putin absent

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Turkey early Thursday for scheduled peace talks, but Russian President Vladimir Putin did not show up. Zelensky hammered the Russian delegation upon landing in Ankara, calling it a “sham.”  “I don’t officially know the level of the Russians yet. But from what we see, it looks like a sham,”...

Trump weighs in ahead of Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship

President Trump on Thursday made the case for his administration’s view on ending birthright citizenship ahead of Supreme Court arguments on the issue, arguing the current policy shows the U.S. is a “stupid country.” “Big case today in the United States Supreme Court. Birthright Citizenship was not meant for people taking vacations to become permanent...

Live updates: Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship arguments; Trump wraps Middle East swing

President Trump is on his way to wrapping up a swing in the Middle East on Thursday as officials meet in Turkey to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump spent this week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Doha, Qatar, where he secured several billions in economic and military investments with those countries. He next heads to...

House Republican enters race for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat, setting up high-stakes GOP primary

Rep. Andy Barr is jumping into the race to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell in the November 2026 elections.

‘Striking’: DC appeals court interrogates Trump admin on Pentagon’s transgender military ban policy

A D.C.-based appellate panel questioned the Trump administration's transgender military ban policy and a lower court's finding of animus behind the ban.

Trump backs Republican rivals in Arizona governor’s race after Rep. Biggs enters contest: ‘I had a problem’

Two Republican candidates in the 2026 Arizona governor's race have both been endorsed by President Donald Trump, he announced on Monday.

EPA chief Zeldin launches talks with Mexico to end sewage hitting San Diego, Navy SEALs: ‘out of patience’

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin traveled to San Diego April 22, where he met with Navy SEAL vets and local leaders to assess a Mexican sewage crisis contaminating US waters.

State Department will shrink under plan to cut bloat, boost efficiency

The State Department will reverse "decades of bloat and bureaucracy" by closing offices and consolidating functions under a reorganization program unveiled Tuesday.

Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts, NBC News reports

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pulled the airstrike information he posted into Signal chats with his wife, brother and dozens of others from a secure communications channel used by U.S. Central Command, raising new questions as to whether the embattled Pentagon head leaked classified information over an open, unsecured network.

Who’s who in the criminal trial of a former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime top aide

The former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime chief of staff are facing a federal criminal trial this week, where some old colleagues will be less friendly on the witness stand than others.

D.C. weighs layoffs and other cuts as House leaves capital city in budget limbo

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser tried to keep the focus on a groundbreaking ceremony for a new mixed-used development. But she couldn't help fielding a string of questions about the budget crisis hanging over the nation's capital city.

Supreme Court rules weekends don’t count when it comes to deportation deadlines

The Supreme Court said Tuesday that when it comes to deadlines for migrants to leave the country, Sundays and holidays can't be held against them.

‘Let us be the parents’: Supreme Court should let parents opt kids out of LGBTQ school lessons, lawyer argues

Counsel representing a coalition of parents fighting to opt their children out of LGBTQ-related curriculum says the case is "not a book ban case but a religious freedom one.

House Republican asks Trump DOJ to criminally prosecute ex-New York Gov Andrew Cuomo

The House Oversight Committee referred former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, now a New York City mayoral candidate, to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution.

Trump’s third term trial balloon gets resounding response in new poll

President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased potentially running for a third term in the White House. What do Americans think? A new national poll has some answers.

Democrats’ El Salvador trip lampooned by Senate GOP group in faux tourism ad: ‘¡Bienvenidos!’

In an ad Tuesday, the National Republican Senatorial Committee lampooned Democrats like Sen. Chris Van Hollen, who traveled to El Salvador to try to free Kilmar Garcia.

Rubio overhauling ‘bloated’ State Department in sweeping reform

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is slashing 132 offices around the world, saying the department had become bloated, bureaucratic and unable to perform its essential diplomatic mission.

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