Fires are raging across the Middle East. Israel is fighting Hamas in Gaza while trying to deter a full-scale war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Another Iranian proxy, the Houthis, is disrupting shipping in the Red Sea. But another problem looms: Syria. In 2015, then-President Barack Obama predicted that the Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war would be a “quagmire” […]
House Republicans are once again embroiled in a messy family fight, with several lawmakers endorsing primary challengers to their sitting GOP colleagues.
As they prepare to debate next month, President Biden and Donald Trump are exhibiting signs of weakness in their 2024 election rematch - as they both struggle to lock up their base voters.
Democrats will use a misleading Congressional Budget Office report earlier this month to argue against extending 2017 tax cuts that jump-started the economy. Congressional Republicans would be wise to push back. Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging them to do just that, writing that failure to renew the tax cuts “would be disastrous for […]
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin took action on a final batch of bills from the year's regular legislative session Friday, signing seven but vetoing 48, including closely watched measures that would have ended a tax break for a Confederate heritage organization and allowed small businesses to host skill games, which are similar to slot machines.
Former President Donald Trump used a day off from his hush money trial Friday to headline a Republican fundraiser in Minnesota, a traditionally Democratic state that he boasts he can carry in November.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed a slew of bills Friday, including one focused on protecting access to contraceptives. “While I look forward to working with the General Assembly to see if we can reach agreement on language in the future, today I must act on the language before me, and there are several bills...