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Trump’s DC crime crackdown has Stephen Miller at its core

Stephen Miller has been by President Trump’s side for most of the last 10 years of the president’s political career, taking center stage on some of...

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Alex Gangitano

Cruz endorses Chip Roy for Texas AG

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) endorsed Rep. Chip Roy (R) in his bid for Texas attorney general, throwing his support behind his former chief of staff on...

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Filip Timotija

Texas Senate approves new map, sending it to Abbott's desk

The Texas state Senate early Saturday signed off on a new congressional map, sending the legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to sign into law ahead...

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Jared Gans

Democrats set to take Texas redistricting fight to the courts

The Texas redistricting battle is entering a new front as the fight turns to the courts, where Democrats and civil rights groups are expected to...

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Julia Mueller

Bolton search raises specter of Trump retribution

The search of former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton’s home and office is raising questions about whether the White...

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Rebecca Beitsch

Newsom’s Trump act gets cool reviews from White House allies

For the Trump White House, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. As White House officials watched California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) mirror...

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Amie Parnes

Letitia James to advance fraud appeal as DOJ pressure campaign intensifies

New York Attorney General Letitia James is not backing down. Her sprawling business fraud case against President Trump took a meteoric hit when a...

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Ella Lee

Remember Iraq's Yezidis

I recently attended a small Hill event on a beautiful day to remember a dark anniversary: Eleven years after the Islamic State began its genocide...

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Knox Thames, Opinion Contributor

US maternal mortality is way too high

America rightly celebrates and invests in medical breakthroughs like cancer therapies and artificial intelligence diagnostics. Yet research and...

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Kavelle Christie, Opinion Contributor

Israel escalates war in Gaza; Trump keeps focus on Ukraine

President Trump is keeping his foreign policy focus on Russia and Ukraine as global outrage grows over Israel's plans to launch a major new...

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Laura Kelly

Trump signals he 'couldn’t care less' if Epstein files released to Congress

President Trump on Friday said he wouldn’t object to the release of all files tied to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as requested...

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Ashleigh Fields

Pritzker slams Trump's threat to target Chicago next: 'We don’t play those games'

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Friday pushed back on President Trump's threat to target Chicago next in the Trump administration’s crackdown on...

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Ashleigh Fields

McCabe casts doubt on Maxwell interview with DOJ: 'It's so suspicious'

Former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe questioned the veracity of statements made by Ghislaine Maxwell during an interview with Deputy Attorney...

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Ashleigh Fields

Wall Street Journal hammers DOJ over Bolton raid: Trump ‘the real offender here’

The Wall Street Journal slammed the raid of President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton's home on Friday, labeling it a part of...

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Ashleigh Fields

Trump established two new holidays: When is the next one?

We already observed one of the holidays in May, so when is the other?

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Addy Bink

Trump lauds Dan Patrick for Texas GOP's 'HUGE VICTORY' in redistricting battle

President Trump on Saturday reupped his support for Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), just hours after the state legislature advanced new...

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Steff Danielle Thomas

DC's shadow representative not seeking reelection

Oye Owolewa, the District of Columbia's shadow representative, will not seek reelection in 2026 after five years in office. “I’m incredibly proud...

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Amalia Huot-Marchand

Judge blocks Trump admin from slashing ‘sanctuary city’ funding

A federal judge on Friday extended a preliminary injunction that blocks President Trump from withholding funds from more than 30 “sanctuary cities"...

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Ashleigh Fields

Mamdani raises over $1M in latest NYC fundraising haul, drowning out Cuomo, Adams

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (D) raked in over $1 million in campaign funding in recent weeks, out-earning both former Gov. Andrew...

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Ashleigh Fields

The judicial Calvinball of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

“I just feel that I have a wonderful opportunity." Those words of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson came in a recent interview, wherein the justice...

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Jonathan Turley, Opinion Contributor

A warning for Republicans overconfident about 2026 and 2028

“Perception” remains the coin of the realm in politics, and those with any real experience in the field know that it can be flipped in a second...

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Douglas Mackinnon, Opinion Contributor

Trump’s student loan caps cut veterans off from the American dream

People like me, who served our country, who overcame obstacles, who want to give back, are now being told: “You’re too expensive.”

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A.p.d.g. Everett, Opinion Contributor

Home purchases are getting canceled at a record rate: Redfin

Over 15% of home purchases fell through last month, the highest July rate since at least 2017, Redfin said.

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Andrew Dorn

Erik Menendez's wife calls parole denial a 'complete setup'

Tammi Menendez expressed frustration with Parole Commissioner Robert Barton, saying he had "his mind made up to deny Erik parole from the start!"

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Zach Kaplan

‘SNL’ cast shakeup coming in about a week: Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels, 80, confirmed that there will be a big cast shakeup for “SNL’s” 51st season.

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Teddy Grant

Jussie Smollett confronts hoax allegations in new Netflix documentary

Smollett was convicted of five counts of felony disturbing the peace in 2022.

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Teddy Grant

Trump's bogus claim about a 'climate religion’ is a pathetic political dodge

Lee Zeldin’s dismissal of climate change as “religion” is a smear tactic as old as the environmental movement itself. It’s also an insult to...

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Lisa H. Sideris, Opinion Contributor

The State Department is lying about El Salvador

In light of new information about its reporting on country conditions in El Salvador, I fear I can no longer rely on the State Department as a...

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Mneesha Gellman, Opinion Contributor

The petrodollar, not GOP fiscal restraint, is what sustains our unsustainable debt

For decades, the Republican Party has marketed itself as the nation’s fiscal conscience when it comes to curbing spending and safeguarding future...

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Scott C. Mallett, Opinion Contributor

Haley condemns Trump admin’s Intel deal as ‘what not to do’

Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley condemned the Trump administration’s decision to take a 10 percent stake in Intel. “Biden was...

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Filip Timotija

Trump selects Airbnb co-founder as first government design head

President Trump selected Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia this week as the U.S.'s first chief design officer as part of the administration’s push to...

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Filip Timotija

Greene issues scathing rebuke of conditions in Gaza: 'I will not be silent about it'

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) on Saturday upped her crusade against conditions in the Gaza Strip following a declaration of famine in the...

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Ashleigh Fields

Ozempic teeth: Dentists warn of new GLP-1 side effect

Dentists warn they're seeing cases of something nicknamed "Ozempic teeth."

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Alix Martichoux

Congress should create a public AI wealth fund

The U.S. should establish a Public AI Wealth Fund to ensure that the public benefits from the returns of AI, while using competition, data, labor...

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John Devadoss, Opinion Contributor

Panama stands firm on Iranian, Russian sanctions and maritime security

Panama has taken substantial steps to uphold international sanctions and maritime security, and has demonstrated its commitment to transparency and...

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José Alemán, Opinion Contributor

Lyle Menendez denied parole after brother’s denial the day before

"You have not been a model prisoner."

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Angelique Brenes

Former CIA director on Bolton raid: ‘There’s some targeting here going on’

Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta weighed in on the FBI’s raid of President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton, suggesting...

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