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Hegseth announces new Qatari air force facility in Idaho, following partnership in Gaza peace deal

Pentagon agrees to build Qatari Emiri Air Force facility in Idaho as part of the ongoing U.S.-Qatar partnership, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Friday.

Allies stand by Katie Porter despite controversial videos sparking political firestorm in California campaign

People are standing by former Rep. Katie Porter even as videos of the Democrat cause a political firestorm amid her run for California governor.

Spanberger excoriated online as a ‘coward’ for refusal to ditch ‘unhinged’ Jay Jones

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger was excoriated as "pathetic" and a "coward" online after refusing to revoke her endorsement of fellow Democrat Jay Jones.

New poll reveals Mamdani’s lead is shrinking as Cuomo gains ground in NYC showdown

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani maintains double-digit lead over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in New York City mayoral race.

Washington’s shadow war: How strikes on cartels threaten to collapse Maduro’s regime

Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro through Caribbean naval deployment and cartel strikes in what analysts call modern gunboat diplomacy.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—October 10

Oct. 10 2008—By a vote of 4 to 3—with the decisive vote provided by a lower-court judge who, as a result of two curious...

The political economy of artificial intelligence

As someone who came to artificial intelligence via economics and finance, when I first began advising and writing about technology public policies, I was struck by a paradox. At every roundtable, someone would raise the specter of overregulation stifling innovation. Yet, when I asked who was lobbying for these lighter-touch rules, the answer was always […]

Trump’s peace — an orange dawn in the Middle East

It’s difficult to say what the most telling fact is in the Middle East triumph of President Donald Trump and Israel. Is it that terrorist Iran backs the president’s 20-point peace plan for Israel and Gaza? Is it that key Muslim neighbors, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, are all on board? Is it […]

Is Taylor Swift a MAGA girl now? 

Taylor Swift’s new album is polarizing its listeners — and even some of Swift’s die-hard fans. Its lyrics aren’t resonating like they used to, and with selections such as “Did you girl-boss too close to the sun?” and “But I’m not a bad b**** and this isn’t savage,” it’s not hard to see why. But the […]

Being Katie Porter

“When you’re accustomed to privilege,” people who write for the New York Times like to say, “equality feels like oppression.” Katie Porter, a former Democratic California representative and media darling, learned that when you’re accustomed to coddling, journalism feels like persecution. Porter imploded in an October interview with a CBS News reporter. The moment went […]

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