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Pentagon reviews Anthropic partnership over alleged AI use concerns in Venezuela operation, citing potential "supply chain risk" from company practices and policies.
Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to writer Lionel Shriver about her new novel, A Better Life, which tackles the theme of immigration.
The sight of Canadian police and journalists extending fraudulent courtesies to a trans-identified mass-murderer may prove to be a clarifying moment.
Three GOP candidates, all former McConnell interns, are keeping their distance as they seek to align with President Donald Trump.
Washington's legacy reminds us that American democracy isn't inevitable. It's a choice, renewed by each generation.
Trump’s team wants a reset on its mass-deportation goals, not a retreat.
When can an influencer opt out of the news cycle?
Americans under 30 swung to the right in 2024, but they’re not getting what they voted for.
In his address to the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 14, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that after the end of the Cold War, the West had embarked upon a "dangerous delusion," thereby weakening its economic, cultural, and political foundat…
A dispute over the impact of H-1B visas on U.S. workers has been overshadowed by racist rhetoric, with troubling echoes of the great replacement conspiracy theory.
Gavin Newsom's global travel itinerary looks more like that of a foreign minister than the governor of a state in crisis.
Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have “sent a chill through the entire industry,” one scientist said.
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.
The new governor of Virginia, who ran as a centrist Democrat and a former intelligence officer, says the attacks are a sign of her success.
Escalating house prices and density rules trap young people in renting, eroding homeownership—a key to democracy.
One Republican candidate to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell introduced himself with an ad that shows a cardboard cutout of the longtime Senate majority leader in the trash.
Fixing New York’s affordable housing isn’t as simple as going after bad landlords.
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…
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…
GOP leaders are mulling efforts to increase penalties on protesters disrupting church services, in direct response to the Minnesota unrest.
Utah Republicans have secured enough signatures to place a ballot initiative before voters in November that would repeal the state's independent redistricting commission, party officials have confirmed. The result could have the GOP grasping all f…
GOP Rep. Don Bacon supports a Democrat-led constitutional amendment to create congressional oversight of presidential pardons following President Trump’s recent NFL pardons.
Politics of the Day
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed on Saturday amid a standoff over restrictions that Democrats have demanded for federal immigration agents. But much of its work continues.
Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for his roles in films including "The Godfather," "Apocalypse Now," and "The Great Santini," has died. He was 95.
Obama called Los Angeles homelessness an "atrocity" despite billions spent, warns current approach is "losing political strategy" for addressing crisis.
A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions.
Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., told Newsmax on Monday that a potential government shutdown is being driven by partisan politics rather than public safety, arguing that Democrats are using immigration agencies as leverage while essential operations woul…
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.
Talk of a stronger, independent Europe was the dominant mood in Munich amid bitter disagreement on Ukraine
Why prosperity breeds guilt, how status incentives reward critique, and what happens when function is replaced by moral performance.
It’s not too early to consider the connection, and readers also have questions about the economy.
Mr. Bannon, a MAGA podcaster, developed a seemingly chummy relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sex trafficking. He said it was in the name of getting Mr. Epstein to open up.
Despite various signs the economy is improving, young male voters continue to say they're struggling to pay bills, Newsmax's James Rosen reported Monday.
The Mexican-born mayor of Coldwater was accused of voting illegally as a noncitizen. Many of his neighbors want state and federal officials to back off.
A slew of utterances by U.S. presidents have entered American's collective consciousness, but the 45 men who have served as commander in chief formulated many felicitous expressions - before, during, and after they assumed office.
They say they want to save democracy. First they’ll need to get out of their own way.
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.
Stanley Kubrick’s comic masterpiece ‘Dr Strangelove’ remains a potent allegory for our times.
DHS claims government shutdown allows ban on surprise congressional visits to immigration detention facilities, sparking ongoing legal battle with lawmakers.
This Feb. 16, the nation will mark Presidents' Day, a federal holiday Americans have celebrated every third Monday of February since 1971, when Congress, rarely the source of bright ideas, merged the birthdays of the two most legendary American pr…
2018 Winter Olympian and Turning Point USA contributor Anthony Watson blasted sports podcaster Sarah Spain's remarks about Vice President JD Vance, telling Newsmax on Monday that the Olympics should remain a refuge from the vitriol of politics.
Press-led hysteria and institutional cowardice are inflicting needless damage on higher education.
A Long Island chef worked as Jeffrey Epstein's personal cook and traveled to his private island, according to newly released Department of Justice records and reported by the New York Post.
The activist’s assassination unleashed anti-Semitism that is pulling the Trump coalition apart.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
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 on Monday said the federal government will cover "not one dollar" in cost overruns for the Gateway rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey. In a Truth Social post, Trump blasted the $16 billion Hudson River tunnel projec…
How a 10th-century warrior-statesman forged a unified England and why his legacy still matters in our identity-obsessed day.
Southeast Asia in World War II, Part One: Japanese Conquests and British Disgrace
Republicans mock Democrats over President's Day social media post that omitted Bill Clinton from composite image featuring other Democratic presidents.
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…
Democratic 2028 hopefuls face criticism after Munich Security Conference appearances, with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez drawing scrutiny for foreign policy stumbles.
Rep. Sheri Biggs, R-S.C., told Newsmax on Monday that Democratic leaders who attended the Munich Security Conference embarrassed the U.S. by using the international forum to criticize President Donald Trump rather than focus on global security cha…
In a rare letter to Republican senators, four descendants of the former president oppose mining near a wilderness area in Minnesota.
Americans who may have ferocious disagreements about the size of government, foreign policy, and a wide range of other issues must find a way to unite around their shared commitment to the liberal idea.
A California woman who was told by the owner of a gym where she's a member not to wear her Trump hat tells of fighting liberal bullies in an opinion piece in the New York Post.
The Trump administration's move to eliminate the Obama-era "endangerment finding" could lower the cost of new vehicles by about $2,400, EPA Deputy Administrator David Fotouhi said Monday on Newsmax.Fotouhi told "Wake Up America" that the action wo…
There is a shared idea behind all prize programs, and here it is: We get the world we praise.The arc of the future is bent by what we praise in the present.
The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian.
Trump’s immigration crackdown has Latinos wondering if they belong in his America.
Letters to the Editor: Friday 6 February – Friday 13 February
President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia will be among those meeting with President Trump in Washington this week to discuss his Board of Peace initiative to oversee a cease-fire in Gaza.
Eurasia Group, the geopolitical risk consultancy run by Ian Bremmer, gets into the political satire game with its Instagram show “Puppet Regime.”
Today’s layoffs are the latest attempt to kill what makes the paper special.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who fled Sharia law, has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, for re-election in a critical Senate race that could determine whether the GOP retains its majority.
It appears that people now find comfort in the idea that the life of even the greatest of writers is no more satisfying than their own.
Agreements between Immigration and Customs Enforcement and local law enforcement that allow officers to make federal immigration arrests have surged by 950% in the first year of President Donald Trump's second term, according to a new analysis of …
Trust must be earned through transparency, consistent rules, and procedures that make fraud difficult and detection easy.
The former president appeared to confirm decades-old conspiracy theories. Lawmakers say Barack Obama is simply saying what many Americans already believe.
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted.
Montana governor launches investigation into Helena for allegedly violating statewide sanctuary city ban, promising penalties for violations of state law.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Democrats blast Trump's economy, despite strong January data showing 2.5% inflation and 130,000 jobs added, citing "unaffordability crisis" concerns.
A New York Democrat, he spent 16 years in the House over two stretches, beginning in 1965, championing the health of the Hudson River and opposing the Vietnam War.
Reagan administration official William Bennett breaks with Trump on cannabis policy, citing concerns about youth marijuana use, school absenteeism and academic performance decline.
Some state election officials say they no longer trust their federal partners.
The U.S. secretary of state said in Budapest that the president was “deeply committed” to the success of Viktor Orban, who has boasted of creating an “illiberal state.”
The paper of record for the nation’s capital cut a third of its staff this week. It didn’t have to be like this.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The president says he'll do it "whether approved by Congress or not!" He can't legally do that-but that hasn't stopped him before.
The files reveal the disgraced financier’s interest in “race science.”
President Donald Trump on Monday blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his newly announced clean energy agreement with the United Kingdom, calling the deal "inappropriate" and criticizing the Democrat's environmental record.
When we give honor to those who are genuinely excellent, we are better able to discharge our own duties as citizens.
The DHS secretary is suddenly talking about more than just mass deportations.
Radley Metzger’s 1975 hardcore adaptation of a celebrated literary hoax is a vast improvement on the cynical source material.
A proposed constitutional amendment that would give Congress the authority to block presidential pardons picked up its first Republican co-sponsor Monday, as Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska signed onto the measure.
The NAACP asked a federal judge to limit the FBI's use of allegedly sensitive voter information seized from an Atlanta election warehouse on Sunday.