The running mates selected by Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump provide some insights into what each party's presidential nominee thinks will motivate swing voters.

The Republican National Committee fired off a letter Tuesday to eight Democrat-led states demanding they go through their voter rolls and try to erase the names of noncitizens who may be lurking there.

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris insist crime is dropping but survey after survey shows Americans believe the country is less safe now than it was a year ago, or five years ago when President Trump was in office.

Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) has called on U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to address violence by anti-Israel protesters on government land.

Taking advantage of the U.S. Navy’s overstretched resources, China is operating an aircraft carrier and escort warships in a rather interesting area of the Philippine Sea. Japan reported that the Shandong carrier and its escorts, including one of China’s excellent Type-055 air defense cruisers, were operating 261 miles south of Miyako-jima island on Monday. As […]

Even if the political branches of the federal government are dysfunctional or counterproductive on most big, public issues, Congress actually is making bipartisan progress on a surprising array of less-prominent subjects. Where the media spotlight is low enough, the incentives for partisan grandstanding are lessened. With less partisan grandstanding, members of Congress show that the […]

Former President Donald Trump returned Monday night to X, the platform that has provided us with the philosophical contributions future generations will remember as “Trumpisms,” including my personal favorite, “I have never seen a thin person drinking Diet Coke.” Such nuggets of genius seem out of place, given Trump’s modern preference for ALL CAPS on […]

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The Biden administration filed an emergency appeal Tuesday at the Supreme Court urging the justices to reinstate the president’s latest student loan relief plan. The appeal asks to temporarily lift a lower court ruling that currently prevents President Biden from implementing his Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan, which would lower student loan payments for...