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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise diagnosed with cancer, promises to continue working

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, the number two Republican in the House, announced on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.

Biden shows no signs he’ll drop out, but speculation swirls

President Biden's public stumbling, bumbling and low approval ratings have Democratic Party officials privately wringing their hands about the 2024 presidential race, but predictions that he'll drop out are becoming increasingly far-fetched, even as his reelection campaign gears up slowly.

DeSantis denies Trump claim he’ll quit presidential race

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refuted an assertion that he plans to drop out of the 2024 presidential primary.

Trump holds big primary lead in Georgia despite legal woes

Former President Donald Trump is sitting on a big lead in the GOP nomination race in Georgia despite being hit with a criminal indictment charging him and 18 of his allies with trying to overturn the results of the state's 2020 election.

In politics, nice guys actually often finish first

Of all the memes prevalent on the political Right, perhaps the most inane is the assertion that Republicans often lose because they are “too nice.” The only way to win, supposedly, is to offer the meanest candidate imaginable.

I will never vote for Biden because he persecutes pro-lifers

Plenty of Democrats online argue that former President Donald Trump poses enough of a threat to democracy that even conservatives such as me should vote for Joe Biden in the 2024 election.

Computer problem halts Toyota production at Japan plants

The assembly lines at Toyota’s 14 auto plants in Japan shut down over a problem with a computer system Tuesday. The company, via spokesperson Sawako Takeda, said they don’t believe the problem facing the computer system, which deals with incoming auto parts, was caused by a cyberattack, according to The Associated Press. Takeda said cause...

Meta says it disrupted ‘largest known cross-platform’ China-linked disinformation campaign

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said on Tuesday that it disrupted the “largest known cross-platform covert influence operation in the world” and found links to Chinese law enforcement. The social media company took down 7,704 Facebook accounts, 954 Pages, 15 Groups and 15 Instagram accounts tied to the operation, according to Meta's...

Solving homelessness requires more evidence and less politics

As in all policy discussions, there are two important questions: “What does the evidence say?” and “What further evidence do we need?”

Video of young Ramaswamy questioning Al Sharpton at town hall goes viral

An old video of Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as a young Harvard student questioning Rev. Al Sharpton about his “political experience” has gone viral on social media.  "Of all the Democratic candidates out there, why should I vote for the one with the least political experience?" the then 18-year-old Ramaswamy asked during an October...

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