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Indiana senator laments failed redistricting push as a ‘missed opportunity’

Indiana Sen. Jim Banks (R) expressed disappointment in his state’s Senate after it rejected a new House map that would favor the GOP. “This was a missed opportunity,” Banks told host Jacqui Heinrich on “Fox News Sunday.” “I supported the president. I thought that midcycle redistricting in Indiana made sense.” The Indiana Senate rejected the...

Decoupling without a plan: The policy hurting US innovation and helping China

The U.S. policy of strategic decoupling from China is failing to achieve its objectives, resulting in financial losses for American businesses, confusion among allies, and accelerated technological independence for China.

Looters are stealing our historical treasures

Once a site is looted, context — and the knowledge it carries — is lost forever.

Sen. Murphy: Trump on ‘dizzying campaign to increase violence’ in US

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a leading gun reform advocate, on Sunday accused President Trump of engaging in a campaign to increase violence in the country since taking office. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” — conducted a day after a shooting at Brown University — Murphy defended his efforts to pass gun...

Top Armed Services Democrat: US must work ‘aggressively’ with new Syrian government to fight ISIS

After two American service members and one civilian were killed in Syria by a gunman allegedly tied to ISIS, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said Sunday that the U.S. should work with the Syrian government to combat the terror group.  “We have to be very aggressive and work with the new government in Syria. We have...

Trump gets reality check in bid to retain loyalist U.S. attorneys

President Trump’s efforts to keep his loyalist U.S. attorneys in their roles hit a dead end this week, as two top federal prosecutors stepped down over piling complications from their leadership. Julianne Murray, Delaware’s GOP chair-turned-top federal prosecutor, announced her resignation Friday, just days after Alina Habba said she was leaving her position atop New Jersey’s federal prosecuting office.   They both pinned the blame on a long-standing...

Social Security: What are the maximum monthly benefits a retiree can get?

And how much did you need to earn to get it?

I experienced West Bank settler violence. The US turned a blind eye.

With only the rarest of exceptions, our attackers go unpunished.

China’s missile surge puts every US base in the Pacific at risk — and the window to respond is closing

China's massive missile force threatens U.S. Pacific bases as both nations race to build long-range weapons. Experts analyze the strategic competition.

Trump addresses trio of attacks in Syria, Brown University, and Australia at White House Christmas event

President Donald Trump offered his condolences to the victims of a trio of attacks at Brown University, in Sydney, Australia, and in Syria on Sunday.

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