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In the complicated governor’s race, voters embraced the former health secretary’s centrist stance over the passionate promises of insurgent candidates.
Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Iraq are pouring money into pipelines, rail and storage to keep oil flowing even when the strait isn't
CBS News fired Scott Pelley on Tuesday, and his reaction only confirmed what we already knew -- Pelley was a high paid propagandist masquerading as a journalist.
Maine Democrat Graham Platner built an anti-corporate brand while cashing checks from lobbyists tied to Big Pharma, defense and tech, documents show.
There are still hurdles before Congress could force the president to end hostilities, but the House resolution reflects lawmakers' growing impatience, including within Trump's own party.
Republican Eric Flores says Democrats have missed the cue with Hispanic voters in Texas District 34, citing faith, family values, and cost of living.
The Senate floor ground to a standstill as Republicans struggled to cobble together the votes to defeat a proposal that would send their immigration bill back to committee and ban President Trump’s fund.
Todd Blanche has been serving as the acting attorney general. A formal nomination to the post would be the president’s latest move to place loyalists in top government jobs.
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New York Times columnist M. Gessen writes, ‘This Is the Formula That Defeated Orban. It Would Defeat Trump, Too.’
Former White House national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty to charges of retaining classified information, Fox News learned Thursday.
A fresh Santos story of alleged fraud reaches sublime levels of absurdity.
Haaland could make history as the first female Native American governor if she’s elected.
This case shows how quickly tragedy becomes raw material for those who seek to exploit it.
AT&T and Verizon said they were deprived of their right to a jury trial when the agency penalized the companies for failing to protect consumer information.
Tulsi Gabbard reveals husband Abraham Williams is recovering at home after nearly seven hours of successful surgery for a very rare sacral chordoma.
Let's begin with California. Though Republican Steve Hilton is currently leading in the jungle primary for the governor's race, with Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer running second and third, there are still millions of late ballots to be counted. It…
A pair of Democratic House members who won Republican-held seats want others to sign a vow for moderate policies.
No incumbent mayor of the country's second-largest city has faced a runoff in more than two decades.
Jewish testimonies before Australia's Royal Commission paint a portrait of a culture already transformed—one in which Jewishness has become a professional and social liability
The former Trump national security adviser plans to plead guilty to a count of illegal retention of classified information, which could result in a fine and possibly prison time of up to five years.
The State Department bypasses Iran's leadership in a new video telling ordinary Iranians their government chooses confrontation over opportunity.
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Mehdi Taj said his federation has been dealing with FIFA, not the United States, in trying to obtain visas for Iran to play in the tournament that begins next week.
Rep. Al Green told DHS Secretary Mullin to shut up during a heated Budget hearing exchange over accusations of racism and peaceful protest signs.
Former first lady Jill Biden defended her memoir while discussing former President Joe Joe Biden's disastrous 2024 debate performance and his aging.
Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Sean Trende joins Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan, and Andrew Walworth to break down the early results from Tuesday night's primary elections in California, New Jersey, and Iowa, and where both parties are headed…
As Republicans break up majority-Black House districts, Democrats must decide whether to preserve seats concentrated in urban areas or push them into white suburbs to target G.O.P. seats.
It appears that Hoffman was funding Carroll's ridiculous sexual abuse and defamation lawsuits against President Trump. Hoffmann took to X to respond:
Many students are using AI to help get into college in the first place.
With the East Wing turned to rubble, our Graphics staff set out to show what exactly the president planned to build there and elsewhere.
There is simply no circumstance in which an employee can behave like this and expect to remain employed.
Love them or hate them, lists are now firmly established—along with cats and porn—among the apex predators of the modern internet.
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A nonprofit called the Lawfare Defense Fund has raised $36 million to support those who consider themselves unjust victims of the legal system with grants to pay for litigation.
President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence is roiling an emerging bipartisan extension of warrantless spying.
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…
It’s “a legal absurdity,” said one expert.
If there is a single idea that President Donald Trump holds with conviction, it is that the 2020 election was stolen. Millions of Americans agree with him. How it was stolen, and by whom, is still being investigated six years later. That is a prob…
Republican senators are coming to grips with the fact that Trump is not the only threat to their political survival.
Hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens have already left. But to scale that up to millions, the administration has to go after illegals’ ability to work.
California's primary results remain undecided days after voting, with Steve Hilton leading the gubernatorial race and Spencer Pratt holding second in LA.
President Donald Trump keeps telling Americans that diplomacy with Iran is going well, a deal is close and "it will all work out well in the end."
A report by the Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog described officers putting one man in a chokehold and stabbing another with a pen.
Bari Weiss may not understand what made 60 Minutes great. But CBS should not let bad management destroy a precious institution.
Journalists should resolve to treat their Indigenous sources as real-life human beings—as opposed to mystic savants who channel sacred and unfalsifiable ‘knowings’
The presidential center that opens this month seems out of step with the zeitgeist of the moment and produces emotional reactions among the discontented of the Trump era.
Last week, I joined NR readers in our NRPLUS-only Facebook group for an Ask Me Anything. I had a great time answering questions about my reporting and big issues.
In a Truth Social post, the president shared images of police patches that meld the Marvel Comics vigilante character with Trump himself.
The L.A. mayoral candidate wants safe neighborhoods, clean streets, and functional public services. He’s betting that even left-leaning Angelenos agree.
Mark Entwistle replies to Shalom Lappin.
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.
Podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with Kathleen Stock about her new book, ‘Do Not Go Gentle’—in which she argues that governments should be denied any institutional role in facilitating the death of their citizens.
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.
Four Republicans from different ideological factions crossed party lines to vote with Democrats in favor of reining in the president’s power to wage war unilaterally.
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner draws national attention but faces mounting controversies over his personal conduct and social media posts.
The White House has built a set of highly visible, centrally controlled events — many created by presidential directive — that emphasize spectacle, branding, and new traditions.
No incumbent mayor of the country's second-largest city has faced a runoff in more than two decades.
That Steve Hilton and Spencer Pratt have secured as many votes as they have at this point suggests many Californians are fed up with the status quo.
Trump's $70 billion immigration bill faces uncertain fate as Senate vote-a-rama tests GOP unity over the DOJ's anti-weaponization fund amendments.
A network of about 100 groups with $825 million in combined annual revenues allegedly coordinates Newark's Delaney Hall ICE protests using encrypted chats.
Rep. Max Miller accused Rep. Rashida Tlaib of ties to Hezbollah on the House floor, sparking chaos during a debate over U.S. forces in Lebanon.
It's hard to convey to a non-track person how slow this meet was. Even for people past their prime.
Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
We judge sex crimes according to archetype, not evidence.
The Senate considers concrete, statutory ways to thwart the appointment.
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…
In Iowa, Josh Turek won the Democratic nomination for Senate, defeating a rival who had criticized party leaders. Major races in California were not yet called.
The president’s unilateral and retributive style of governing is starting to hit a wall in both chambers of Congress.
There was a moment, a few weeks ago, when I thought the Dems might win the Senate in 2026. They still might-anything is possible-but the mood has changed in two of the more juicy races, in Maine and Texas. Both feature vulnerable Republicans, dowd…
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Do not be surprised if two of Iowa’s other three (currently Republican) districts flip to the Democrats in November.
Violent civil disruptions have intensified over the last two weeks, culminating in a violent melee over Memorial Day weekend in which mounted police were deployed to disperse rioters.
Theroux’s documentary on the Manosphere tells half the story—the loudly accessible, politically convenient half.
A post on Ogles’s official X account Tuesday stated: “Homosexuality has no place in America. Happy Nuclear Family Month.”
Four years into the full-scale invasion, Ukraine bears little resemblance to the country Russia expected to defeat in a matter of days.
Latest California governor primary results as Democrats Katie Porter, Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra and Republicans Chad Bianco, Steve Hilton vie for nominations to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The Trump administration’s appointment of Elias Irizarry, who was 19 at the time of the Capitol attack, has alarmed some in the Defense Department.