President Joe Biden is abandoning his efforts to provide some protections for transgender student athletes and cancel student loans for more than 38 million Americans, the first steps in an administration-wide plan to jettison pending regulations to prevent President-elect Donald Trump from retooling them to achieve his own aims.

An Egyptian man who was a student at George Mason University has been accused of plotting a terror attack against Israel's consulate at the U.N. in New York.

A man suspected in the killings of three people in Illinois was fatally shot by police in west suburban Chicago while in the neighborhood of far-right political influencer Nick Fuentes.

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Brian Burch, president of the political advocacy group CatholicVote, to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to the Holy See in Rome.

The White House on Friday sidestepped a barrage of questions from the media about why President Biden has been missing in action while a potential government shutdown looms.

The 2024 election saw $1.7 billion spent on TV ads in House races, the most money ever dumped into congressional marketing.

Media Matters is at it again. In its latest quest to supposedly hold the media accountable, the left-wing organization spread misinformation about Fox News host Sean Hannity. On Dec. 17, the supposed watchdog journalism group claimed that Hannity “boasted he had dinner with drug company executives, RFK Jr., and other Trump staffers” on its website. […]

The opioid crisis hasn’t escaped anyone’s attention, including the youth. Thankfully, it seems they are reacting against rather than for the drugs. According to data from the National Institutes of Health, 0.6% of high school seniors reported using narcotics other than heroin in the past year. The number has been on the decline since a […]

Democrats are using children with cancer as political human shields to protect themselves from blame over a potential government shutdown, in case you are wondering how the party is faring one month after its big election losses. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), along with Democratic pundits Jon Favreau and Sam Stein, are attacking Republicans for stripping […]

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