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The New Democratic Party, which once championed the country’s unions, is now in the hands of a radicalised anti-Israel activist who wants to nationalise grocery sales and shut down oil production.
Fareed explains why AI's massive energy demands are straining the power grid, but also why AI could enable big breakthroughs in sustainability and clean energy.
In arguments at the Supreme Court, a clear majority of the Justices seemed inclined to uphold the right.
Luc Besson’s romantic adaptation of the Dracula story owes an unacknowledged debt to Eiko Ishioka, the visionary designer of Francis Cord Coppola’s 1992 classic.
Reflections on the crisis of meaning afflicting not only Gen Z but all of us who are too online.
After weeks of negotiations with Democrats, Republicans say they’ll pass a party-line bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol, which would end the partial shutdown.
His address raised more questions than it answered about the war in Iran.
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Three Flemish universities are about to convey the sanction of university-recognised expertise to a deeply dishonest and fraudulent individual.
The heartbreak of hoping for a democratic Iran
In the wake of the Republican National Convention earlier this month, Fareed speaks with historian Niall Ferguson about how and why the modern-day GOP has changed since the Reagan era of the 1980s.
Vice President Kamala Harris, a former US senator from California who previously served as the state's attorney general, could be the first Black woman and Asian American to lead a major party ticket after receiving President Joe Biden's support t…
A federal judge permanently blocked Kentucky's in-state tuition policy for illegal immigrants, ruling it violated federal law and the Supremacy Clause.
Sydney Gruters, backed by Trump's endorsement, launches her congressional bid to succeed retiring Rep. Vern Buchanan in Florida's 16th District.
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…
The FBI warns that foreign-developed apps, particularly those tied to China, may collect personal data even if someone never download the apps themselves.
Iona Italia talks to Roya Hakakian about her book ‘Assassins of the Turquoise Palace’ and the past and present crimes of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
A Colorado appeals court ruled Thursday that a former county clerk convicted in a scheme that attempted to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election should be resentenced. Tina Peters is serving a nine-year prison term after being conv…
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.
President Donald Trump released a statement Thursday on former Attorney General Pam Bondi: "Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year. Pam did a tremendous job oversee…
Peter Frazier’s lab at Cornell worked to improve how blood was stored and transported for armed forces. Then he received a stop-work order.
The Colorado appeals court ordered a new sentence for Tina Peters, a former county elections official convicted for her efforts to boost Trump’s false claims.
Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, has been a long-standing Trump loyalist.
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.
President Donald Trump reportedly fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and is considering replacing her with EPA Director Lee Zeldin, sources familiar with the matter say.
As the White House prepares to release its 2027 budget, President Trump said military protection, not social programs, took precedence.
Indigenous “Ways of Knowing” have no place in British Columbia’s school science curriculum.
The justices gave respectful consideration to what was once a fringe theory and could rule against it on grounds that would allow Congress to return to the question.
Trump has options to end the war with Iran, but they all come with serious liabilities.
A coalition of legal groups claims the Homeland Security Department adopted an unconstitutional policy allowing its agents to enter homes without a judicial warrant.
The lawsuit, filed by an anti-affirmative action group, is part of a broader movement to dismantle programs meant to remedy the effects of past discrimination.
President Donald Trump downplayed a bipartisan housing bill and argued that lowering interest rates, not sweeping legislation, is key to improving affordability for American families.
The comedian was set to receive the Twain Prize before a sudden reversal of course.
The Bondi massacre is a warning that Australia’s failure to demand integration from recent immigrants may be leading it down a dark path. Israel shows that multiculturalism can work, but only in a nation with a strong sense of identity.
Supreme Court justices and lawyers cited a litany of historic cases that reflect the many times Asians turned to the courts, trying to shape immigration law.
Even after Speaker Mike Johnson agreed to a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security without immigration enforcement money, the House failed to take it up amid hard-right opposition.
Political battles are already under way that will have serious consequences for the 2028 presidential election's outcome.
DHS has a new leader and a big pot of money to deliver on Trump’s campaign promise.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson faced viral conservative backlash over a wallet-stealing-in-Japan analogy during birthright citizenship oral arguments on Wednesday.
Ms. Peters, a former county clerk, received a nine-year sentence after being convicted of tampering with voting machines. An appeals court overturned the sentence but did not immediately free her from prison.
Records show a staffer asked the commission to soften language about its own authority over the president’s project — and it complied.
Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., is leading the Republican primary for Kentucky's U.S. Senate seat, according to new polling released Thursday. An Emerson College Polling/FOX56 survey found that 28% of likely Republican voters support Barr, putting him ahea…
President Trump did not define a clear path out of the conflict, which he estimated would end within three weeks.
California AG Rob Bonta leads a broad coalition of states accusing the Trump administration of defying a court order on Medicaid data sharing with ICE.
The Islamist grandson of Hasan al-Banna convinced many Western liberals that he was a moderate because he promised to bridge a divide many feared could not be crossed.
Paul Waldman: Trump tried to slap some gold paint on this catastrophe, but he still hasn't made a case for why his Iran war is anything but a terrible idea.
The U.S. government sued Illinois on Thursday to stop what it called the state's unlawful efforts to regulate prediction markets. According to a complaint filed in Chicago federal court, Illinois' attempt to shut down so-called designated contract…
A source close to President Donald Trump confirms to Newsmax's Ed Henry that Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, citing the president's growing frustration that she has not moved quickly enough to pursue indictments against Democrats over allege…
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., has opened an early lead in Florida's 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary, according to an Emerson College Polling survey released Thursday, indicating he may have a sizable advantage in a race that remains fluid.
The most pressing question about the SAVE America Act is not whether it’s going to pass, but why President Trump and his allies are so determined to see the Senate put up a bill that’s doomed to fail.
NATO endures on American backing while many allies demand U.S. action abroad but withhold it when asked, exposing a widening gap between rhetoric and responsibility.
The president made his case for the U.S. attack, and said that the main objectives had been achieved.
Even TMZ is channeling the national discontent.
Todd Blanche, Ms. Bondi’s deputy, will be the acting attorney general, the president announced on Thursday.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
JD Vance's anti-fraud task force shuts down 221 Los Angeles hospice and healthcare providers suspected of fraud, with more suspensions expected soon.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Senate Republicans are moving quickly to advance a targeted, GOP-led plan to fully fund border security operations, aiming to meet President Donald Trump's June 1 deadline amid an ongoing Department of Homeland Security funding standoff.
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The central risk of AI is not that machines will become malevolent. It is that human incentive structures, amplified by scalable technology, outrun our ability to govern them.
Sean Duffy is partnering with the industries he regulates in new ways.
It is not odd or paradoxical that this lover and bringer of peace should also be prepared to wage furious war to guarantee peace
The White House is trying to contain the consequences of a conflict that has sent gas prices soaring and soured feelings about the president and the economy.
The FBI alerted members of Congress that a Chinese hack is considered a "major incident," a breach that could impact national security, Fox News is told.
If you only got your news from the Democratic Party's corporate wing, you'd be excused for thinking that not much of consequence was happening in the world. Centrist groups like Third Way and pro-Netanyahu organizations like the Anti-Defamation Le…
A federal judge in California ordered agents to thoroughly document any future stops in an area spanning 34 counties.
Conservatives are criticizing influencers for going too far.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
President Trump is set to address the nation at 9 p.m. ET in what is set to be his first prime-time address since the U.S. and Israeli assault on Iran began.
How many times can a coalition crack before it shatters?
Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker said to Newsmax that European allies are hearing President Donald Trump's latest threats against the alliance but that they remain "completely confused" about what he wants from them as tensions deepen ov…
Mortgage rates hit a six-month high of 6.38% as the Iran conflict stokes inflation fears, pushing homeownership further out of reach for many Americans.
When President Trump left the courtroom midway through the argument in the case challenging his birthright-citizenship executive order, he was signaling what all of us following the argument were f...
New York GOP lawmakers are pressuring Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the state's climate law, citing rising energy costs and an affordability crisis.
Strategists say Trump's historic Supreme Court presence and birthright citizenship fight could energize MAGA voters ahead of midterms as Republicans defend fragile House majorities.
The absurdity of a man who avoided Vietnam due to “bone spurs” dancing on the grave of a decorated combat veteran
I know conservatives are imperfect, but a Democratic supermajority hasn't worked so well for California.
The president doesn’t appear interested in seeking lawmakers’ approval for his $400 million project — and they’re not inclined to give it.
The Democratic fund-raising group is facing investigations from the Justice Department and congressional Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
Congressional Democrats sue to block Trump's sweeping election order, arguing it overrides states' authority and risks disenfranchising millions of voters.
Most of today’s “artificial intelligence” is better described as artificial autocomplete than artificial mind.
Zeeshan Aleem: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's pivot reflects a changing party ahead of 2028.
Six Ukrainian children will be returned from Russia to their families in Ukraine, the White House said on Thursday, citing efforts by first lady Melania Trump to expedite their return.
Iran was trying to use the North Korean model to get a nuke: create sufficient conventional deterrence so you won't be challenged in acquiring one (it's called the Seoul Hostage Problem).
A new account of the 1992 siege at Ruby Ridge attempts to straighten out the record and place the story in a broader political and theological context.
California has lost at least $180 billion to fraud, according to officials and experts.
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…
President Donald Trump on Thursday posted video of a massive bridge strike in Iran, using the footage to urge Tehran to "make a deal before it is too late."
President Donald Trump said Thursday he will "soon sign an order" to pay all Department of Homeland Security employees until the partial government shutdown ends. Trump used a Truth Social post to praise congressional Republicans...
Can Cory Booker, once the candidate of love, run for president and stay true to who he is?
Monuments don’t create legacy; they merely memorialise it.