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No one protested when Obama’s ICE raided our business

In 2010, during the Obama administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested one of our foundry managers. At the time, we didn’t blame the ICE agents who arrived at our family foundry unannounced. We were just devastated. Unbeknownst to us, one of our employees was an illegal immigrant. We were about to embark on an unsuccessful journey […]

NPR and PBS brought defunding on themselves

As the broadcasters’ defenders say, the defunding of public media represents a “drop in the bucket” of what must be done to reach fiscal sanity. But it also needs to be noted that by cutting NPR and PBS off taxpayer funding, President Donald Trump accomplished a feat of historic proportions. Every Republican president and Congress […]

Rahm Emanuel on ‘blinded’ Hunter Biden criticism: ‘I think we’re giving this more time than it’s due’

Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel, who is considering a 2028 presidential run, brushed off criticism from former President Biden’s son, Hunter, who accused Emanuel of walking away from the party’s values. Emanuel responded on Monday to a clip of the younger Biden’s remarks during an interview on SiriusXM’s “The Megyn Kelly Show," saying...

Powell under siege as Fed conference kicks off

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is facing pressure from all sides as the Fed’s banking regulation conference kicks off this week. President Trump has been threatening to fire Powell while telling him to cut interest rates, but the Fed has been holding off as Trump’s tariffs have started to push up prices. Potential successors to...

Graduate wage data can help restore public trust in higher education

At Colorado Mountain College, access to good paying jobs isn’t a luxury — it’s essential.

Plotting an escape from (Trump’s) Alcatraz

Donald Trump's plan to restore Alcatraz as a maximum security federal prison is a costly and unnecessary idea that has been supported by his loyalists, Pam Bondi and Doug Burgum, despite the fact that the prison was shut down 62 years ago due to its dilapidated state and high costs.

Top DOJ official expects to meet with longtime Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell

A senior Department of Justice (DOJ) official has reached out to lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted sex offender and associate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, about setting up a meeting with Maxwell amid a push from lawmakers for more transparency around Epstein's case. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a statement early Tuesday...

Jon Stewart rips CBS over Colbert cancellation: ‘F—ing wrong’

Comedian Jon Stewart tore into CBS on Monday for canceling "The Late Show" with Stephen Colbert, which the network described as a "financial" decision. Stewart, during the latest episode of "The Daily Show," defended his friend and raised the possibility that the move could be an effort to appease President Trump, who has railed against...

After the Epstein fallout, Republicans are finally finding their spines

That means more GOP lawmakers will stop acting like Trump’s little lapdogs, kept on a tight leash, following his every command.

Scientists warn of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in reusable period products

Many reusable menstrual products that have gained increasing popularity among teens are packed with toxic “forever chemicals,” a new study has found. Among the biggest repeat offenders are washable pads and underwear, according to the study, published on Tuesday in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. And as more consumers opt for multi-use products over their disposable...

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