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Dakotas poised for newfound political prominence with Senate, Trump Cabinet leaders picked from heartland

The Dakotas and Great Plains states are primed to be more geopolitically important than ever in the new congressional and presidential terms.

‘Breathtaking speed’: Trump’s Paris trip marks return to global stage as leaders turn ‘the page’ on Biden

Donald Trump's trip to Paris this weekend is serving as his coming out party on the global stage as world leaders court president-elect. And Trump - still over a month out from taking over in the White House, is quickly overshadowing incumbent President Biden.

The US is woefully underfunding its armed services

The primary responsibility of a national government is to provide for the common defense, but U.S. lawmakers are failing. Facing growing threats from China and other hostile nations, Congress and President-elect Donald Trump must spend whatever it takes to bolster weapons supplies and recruitment of personnel to wield those weapons. National security adviser Jake Sullivan […]

Ernst and Hegseth to resume meetings next week

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said she will meet with Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth again next week as he continues to pitch himself to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. “Pete Hegseth and I will continue our constructive conversations as we move forward together in this process. We plan to meet again next week,” Ernst wrote...

South Korean president apologizes after attempting to impose martial law

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized on Saturday for declaring martial law in the country for the first time since 1980, which sparked outrage from citizens and lawmakers alike.  “I am very sorry and sincerely apologize to the people who may have been surprised,” Yoon said in his public address. “I will not shirk the...

Trump confident in Hegseth confirmation chances: ‘Pete is doing well now’

President-elect Trump affirmed his support for Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth in an exclusive sit-down interview with NBC News that will air Sunday. “It looks like Pete is doing well now," Trump told "Meet the Press" Moderator Kristen Welker. "I mean, people were a little bit concerned. He’s a young guy, with a tremendous...

Pete Hegseth says he had ‘substantive conversation’ with Joni Ernst as Trump signals support

President-elect Trump threw his support behind embattled defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth Friday as the nominee continues to meet with Republican senators.

Donald Trump should nominate digital freedom fighter Andrew Ferguson to chair FTC

Policing the totally fake "misinfo" problem is merely a way of intimidating publishers and writers and thinkers who lean right. 

SEC, fund managers should quit pushing NetZero — it hurts shareholders

As a new administration soon takes charge, what will become of climate policy? That’s a question worth asking, since it was nearly invisible this...

Pete Hegseth won’t back down — and America will be better for it

Pete Hegseth isn't going to withdraw his nomination for secretary of defense, and that never-surrender attitude is just the thing America needs in someone...

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