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Is ‘Cuba Libre’ next?, China is Trump’s real target and other commentary

“When riots broke out recently at a prison in Cuba’s Ciego de Avila province, the videos that circulated showed something remarkable,” reports Daniel Allott:...

‘They’re Not like Us’: Michael McFaul on Autocrats vs. Democrats and the Fight for the 21st Century

A former U.S. ambassador to Russia discusses his new book on Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson.

The GOP Can Still Avoid Shooting Itself in the Foot in Texas

Democratic voters showed discipline in rejecting their own flashy bomb thrower in favor of a plausible statewide candidate. Will Republicans do the same?

Senate defeats war powers resolution that would have limited Trump’s attacks on Iran

The Senate on Thursday rejected a war powers resolution that would have required President Trump to get congressional approval for any nondefensive military action against Iran.

Some users of Polymarket hit it big with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran

Users on Polymarket made big bucks on U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran, including six who predicted the specific date of the attacks.

War with Iran is about to hit your wallet — here’s what’s coming at the pump

I'm Susan Ferrechio, senior politics reporter for the Washington Times, and in this video, we're breaking down how war with Iran is threatening to roll back one of the administration's biggest economic wins just as we head into the midterm elections.

House GOP pushes Democrats to reopen Homeland Security amid Iran war

House Republicans will give Democrats a second chance to vote for a Department of Homeland Security funding bill on Thursday, saying the war with Iran increases the urgency of ending the weeks-long shutdown of the department.

Trump avoiding repeating history in Iran

History doesn’t always repeat itself, or even rhyme. People sometimes learn from experience, their own or others’. Example: President Woodrow Wilson, a stubborn Southerner, refused to involve any Republicans, all Northerners in those days, in treaty negotiations after World War I. His treaty version, which would require the United States to go to war on a […]

Utah Republican announces he won’t seek reelection

Rep. Burgess Owens (R-Utah) said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection, joining a notable mass of House Republicans not running for Congress again this year. “After prayer, reflection, and many long conversations, I have decided that I will not seek reelection in 2026. I will complete this term fully committed to my work...

Republicans grill Walz, Ellison in heated hearing: 3 takeaways

Republicans on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday tore into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and state Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) over their handling of a fraud scandal within Minnesota’s social services programs. President Trump has made the scam, and the fact that many of those convicted were of Somali descent,...

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