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Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out.
Many leaders are unlikely to welcome the Russian leader’s presence at the event because of his country’s war against Ukraine.
Investor Misha Saul joins Claire Lehmann to discuss Australia’s declining productivity, immigration policy, and the political choices shaping the country’s future.
All she wanted to do was blame America harder. Instead, she may be opening the gates to charter schools and ending the madness seen in New York City's public schools.
Experts attribute the changing mood to fading memories of the coronavirus pandemic, awareness of China’s tech innovations and disaffection with President Trump’s trade wars.
The bureau did not confirm the extent of the breach but said it is investigating the claims from a notorious cybercriminal outfit.
The home of Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham has joined rival networks in suspending its coverage of pooled presidential events.
The former Maine governor, a Republican running for Congress, said the Trump administration is seeking to wrongly deport his son’s father-in-law, who has a work permit.
Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill after a three-month absence following a June fall and mild pneumonia, but refused to address reporters.
Javier Milei called the United Nations a "useless" body of "fatally arrogant parasites" in a fiery speech before the General Assembly in New York.
For five months in a Chinese detention center, the pastor had no name. He was T07. His senior pastor, Wang Yi, was T01.
The digital revolution is not remaking the world as the industrial one did.
A recent poll of Democrats suggests a political outlook marred by a troubling lack of humanity.
‘It’s a hollow apology.’
The White House rolls out the red carpet this week for Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan, the second such state visit between Trump and Xi this year.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
Nikole Hannah-Jones' controversial essay asks if you can fight for a better world while accepting the one you have
The timing of Trump’s latest war with the White House press corps is . . . interesting.
Despite the rivalry between the United States and China, President Trump has repeatedly found ways to give President Xi Jinping of China a pass, portraying him more as a personal friend than a competitor.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian cast Iran as a victim of U.S. aggression at the United Nations General Assembly as a delegate walked out.
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
The preservation group, which sued to stop the White House ballroom, says it will push back against the administration’s changes to historic sites and laws.
Cook Political Report reclassified the race favoring Sen. Darline Graham from “solid Republican” to “likely Republican.”
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Trump calls higher gas prices 'a very inexpensive price to pay.' Tell that to anyone paying $6.53 for diesel or $80 for a shared burger and beer.
Angela Paxton urged GOP voters to back Ken Paxton's Texas Senate bid despite their divorce, saying the party seat matters more than personal grievances.
Paul LePage’s campaign ad in Maine is evidence of a recurring pattern in American reactions to immigration.
President Trump told world leaders at the U.N. that the coming midterm elections won't affect his approach to the war in Iran.
Former Maine governor Paul LePage, who is running for a House seat, said his son’s father-in-law faces deportation.
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
A diplomatic strategy to end the war.
Lawmakers say they cannot judge the effectiveness of the administration’s initiative to lower drug prices until the contracts are released.
For the residents of King Cove, Alaska, this is a matter of life and death.
In a meeting with mayors from around the globe, Mamdani argued that the left must fix everyday problems-or the right will find someone to scapegoat for them.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Planning for the December gathering in Miami comes as security experts warn that escalations between Ukraine and Russia risk deepening the war.
A man leaves a dish in the sink. By the end of the night he has been accused of gaslighting, told he lacks emotional intelligence, and sent to sleep on the sofa. Our first feature this week comes from Steve Salerno asks a hard question: has a prof…
AI-generated prose isn’t just a problem of writers taking copy-and-paste shortcuts.
The former logger who replaced Graham Platner is running a low-key, cargo-shorts campaign against the Republican incumbent. Some voters love it, but others say they can’t hear him.
The agency led by Dr. Mehmet Oz is proposing an end to weekly tracking of respiratory infections at the facilities where thousands of elderly residents died in the pandemic.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh accepted an emergency appeal in the Missouri redistricting case as the 2025 map faces its third Supreme Court review.
Chinese president Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump have the chance to make history at their meeting this week. The first step is releasing my eight remaining church colleagues from prison.
The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian.
Bernie Sanders wants to outlaw artificial superintelligence. The risks he points to are real—but the answer to a powerful new technology is regulation, not prohibition, and China has no intention of pausing.
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Democrats and Republicans in Congress opposed the creation of a commission with the power to veto federal research awards.
People Not Politicians, an anti-gerrymandering group, asked the Supreme Court late Tuesday to block yet again a map that would likely allow Republicans to pick up an extra seat in the U.S. House.
As Xi Jinping visits President Trump in Washington, his country lags behind the United States on A.I. development in key areas — but Beijing has advantages elsewhere.
Pascal Bruckner’s book about victimhood culture invites us to choose liberation, and to move from resentment to a secular kind of grace.
The president is arguing that journalism, protected by the First Amendment, is a threat to national security.
The compromise, if confirmed, would be the latest in a string of cybersecurity failures at the F.B.I., which said it was investigating the matter.
Gen Z calls it Chinamaxxing. But the West's new infatuation with China is less a triumph of Communist Party soft power than a symptom of our own decline.
The mainstreaming of therapy culture may be driving us all out of our minds.
Why, exactly, would anyone ever listen to her on education again?
A new exhibition at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg peddles PLO myths about Israel’s war for independence in 1948.
In the 31st instalment of ‘Nations of Canada,’ Greg Koabel describes the violent provocations that tipped the St. Lawrence region into all out war in the late 1640s.
The deciding factor in California Attorney General Rob Bonta's decision to settle with Paramount and allow its purchase of WBD with minor concessions was political pressure.
From the pronouns to the grievances of boutique identity groups to the overall insanity. Tom Wolfe in his prime couldn’t have done any better.
Political analyst Zineb Riboua discusses Iran’s declining influence, the Houthis, Turkey’s ambitions, Israel’s changing role in the Middle East, Islamist radicalisation in Europe, AI doomerism, third-worldism and the West’s demographic decline.
The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.
Senators James Lankford and Angus King detail 105 years of Chinese Communist Party repression, from mass killings to Uyghur Muslim detention camps.
George Soros is moving from electing crime-friendly district attorneys to pro-crime judges at lower levels.
The Trump administration has backed away from a potential diesel export ban after briefly weighing the idea, as experts warn the proposal could have had unintended consequences.
Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, lawyer for an alleged illegal immigrant shot by ICE, faces backlash over a deleted post critics say mocked Charlie Kirk.
A new disclosure also shows $210,000 in consulting fees paid to Cheryl Hines, the health secretary’s wife, by one of several MAHA-affiliated groups capitalizing from his agenda.
Two articles getting a lot of attention take the left-wing milieus they examine seriously. The results are devastating.
Trump's economic and immigration policies have pushed South Texas voters away from the GOP, but that doesn't mean they'll vote blue no matter who.
Kiyoshi Tanimoto’s extraordinary testimony about the Hiroshima attack and its aftermath has been published by his daughter some forty years after his death.
On Michael Jackson, JK Rowling, and Jason Arday
The head of the company hoping to become the first to conduct commercial deep-sea mining said mines on land had a much larger environmental footprint.
Chris Wright also doubled down on his criticism of renewable energy sources like solar power.
Maine Sen. Susan Collins dismissed the FBI bribery probe as a "political hit job," questioning convicted fraudster Martin Kao's credibility.
Howie Rose’s departure cuts the last living link in the daily life of Mets fans to the original Amazin’s.
Nithya Raman holds an 11-point lead over Mayor Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayor election, but a third of likely voters remain undecided..
He knows that, one way or another, a presidential pardon just like the one Joe Biden offered to his son is coming.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Benjamin Netanyahu a war criminal but faces backlash for silence on Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian at UNGA.
Melania Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and urged female CEOs to move beyond mentorship toward ownership at IMPERIA.
The Senate Leadership Fund, a GOP-aligned super PAC, has spent $114 million, more than any other advertiser, while the U.S. Senate race in Ohio leads all midterm contests in advertising spending so far.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told Maryland Gov. Wes Moore that he may not be done campaigning and that the two could make a great team.
We should be relieved when it turns out that a murder, gruesome though it may be, wasn’t motivated by rabid racial animus. So why aren’t we?