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News of a probe involving political contributions and federal contracts has some in a shipyard town raising questions about her influence.
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…
Pascal Bruckner’s book about victimhood culture invites us to choose liberation, and to move from resentment to a secular kind of grace.
White was charged with accepting $35,000 from a D.C. government contractor in exchange for agreeing to pressure D.C. officials to renew contracts that his companies had obtained for violence-interruption services.
U2 reconsidered at fifty.
Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024.
A federal appeals court had sided with Republicans seeking to use redrawn congressional district boundaries to give their party an advantage in the midterms elections.
A report from Power The Future and the Heritage Foundation warns climate lawsuits could cost American households nearly $1,465 more per year.
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.
If only someone had told them that this sort of thing was frowned upon.
Cattle industry groups in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas and two Republican senators said the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions were hurting operations.
There are two kinds of people in the world: people who love The Bear and people who hate The Bear.
Kiyoshi Tanimoto’s extraordinary testimony about the Hiroshima attack and its aftermath has been published by his daughter some forty years after his death.
An op-ed in the New York Times proselytizes for nature animism.
The presidents praised their relationship over tea and viewed America’s founding documents, with few apparent breakthroughs on the issues dividing their countries.
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.
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…
An abrupt decree, a network boycott, a legal intervention and an uneasy détente: This was no typical battle between a president and his press corps.
The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.
The Church of England and the failures of interfaith politics.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
Celebrities, activists, and politicians blocking roads outside the U.N. made it obvious: they’re on the side of Iran’s brutal theocrats.
Senators Chris Coons and Ashley Moody introduced the Better Bench Act to drop the D.C. residency requirement for Court of Federal Claims judges.
President Trump played host and tour guide to Chinese President Xi Jinping with a final stop at the National Archives Friday afternoon. The two leaders walked a red carpet into the building, pausing briefly on the steps while Trump pointed towards…
Dur­ing Barney Frank's funeral in June, Marty Mee­han, pres­id­ent of the Uni­versity of Mas­sachu­setts sys­tem and a former con­gress­man, asked how many people in attend­ance had ever been yelled at b…
The digital revolution is not remaking the world as the industrial one did.
I have spent my career as a statistician telling people not to get emotional about numbers. This week, I'm breaking my own rule.
A new exhibition at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg peddles PLO myths about Israel’s war for independence in 1948.
We still have over a month to see how it plays out, and ‘Vote for the crook: It’s important’ has been a winning message before.
Today’s 6–3 decision involved an especially tortured effort at reading federal law in a way that would restrain Donald Trump, and the Court’s conservative majority rejected it.
The ruling ends a complicated legal fight that has injected uncertainty into November’s midterm elections in the state.
The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle East.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
A draft letter obtained by The Post shows Kennedy’s favorable response to a petition that food experts said could lead to significant changes for the industry.
Federal law requires a 90-day “quiet period” before elections, likely restricting the immediate scope of a decision that allows the use of a citizenship database to examine voter rolls.
Investor Misha Saul joins Claire Lehmann to discuss Australia’s declining productivity, immigration policy, and the political choices shaping the country’s future.
The attempted clawback represents the second time in as many years that the White House has sought to cancel funding approved by lawmakers.
Trump used a pocket rescission to cancel $810 million in approved spending on refugee programs, diversity initiatives and migrant education.
Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.
The GOP holds a major cash advantage over Democrats, but there's likely no amount they can spend to persuade voters to ignore their own economic pain.
Kaja Kallas says Russia's sabotage and intimidation campaign aims to weaken European support for Ukraine, warning the strategy will escalate if it works.
A proposed settlement would give Visa and Mastercard's duopoly a free pass, and deliver no relief on swipe fees.
Even Plato knew that economic specialization makes everyone better off.
The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.
Trump claims 25,000 people died last month in the Ukraine-Russia war and reveals he pushed Volodomyr Zelenskyy to settle with Vladimir Putin.
The longtime Democratic insider has emerged as a behind-the-scenes force in his party’s push to win back Congress. After that, he’ll think about the next presidential race.
Prosecutors say the plan was coordinated between men in at least six states, taking shape in mere weeks ahead of the June 14 event at the White House.
It’s still, of course, a mostly bad list. In addition to harvesting clicks, the ranking does lots of other predictable ideological work.
I've never been a hardline defender of no enemies to/on the Right. But what do I know is that every major *institutional* threat to both our country and the church is on the Left, period. And it's not even close. Don't hear what I am not saying. I…
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.
Trump will attend the Tennessee-Texas college football game on Saturday and the President’s Cup golf tournament on Sunday.
The United States and China agreed to slash tariffs on $30 billion in goods after Trump and Xi Jinping's three-day Washington summit this week.
Parents like me were on to something when we championed meritocracy and selective schools.
An investigation found that Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell sexually harassed a woman and violated state ethics rules. He denied allegations of misconduct, and Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Caldwell had stepped down on Friday.
Earl Walker Jackson calls claims that Black Americans can't get voter ID "deeply insulting" and slams noncitizen voting as disenfranchisement.
With the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, a Pentagon database shows.
The city lets builders build.
Trump's Greenland security deal blocked China's Arctic ambitions days before Xi Jinping arrived for a state dinner with America's top AI executives.
In 1967, left-wing intellectuals accused America of genocide in Vietnam—they were wrong then, and they’re wrong again now.
Kenneth Jouppi's $95,000 Cessna was seized over a misdemeanor beer conviction, and the Supreme Court will now weigh Eighth Amendment limits.
The goal of keeping Democratic Senate seats and flipping four GOP seats once felt like a long shot. Now it's feasible.
President Donald Trump wants to let states use a federal database that includes voters’ personal information to check for noncitizens on voter rolls.
They’re not as special as we’re made to think.
Palm Beach County passed a one-year moratorium on data centers amid concerns over environmental impact, noise pollution, and rising electric bills.
Adina Flores, who endorsed Eric Jones for Congress, has posted content about Zionists, Freemasons and LGBTQ ideology across her social media pages.
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The White House announced plans to cancel funding for refugee services and other domestic programs. Lawmakers say it infringes on their spending authority.
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.
When the national average price of gas is nearly $4.50 a gallon, the president’s party should expect to get crushed in midterm elections.
Congressional Democrats keep choosing lawfare over dialogue.
My college education gave me lifelong friends and a broad education. What it didn't give me was enough connection to the world beyond campus. Andreessen Horowitz is launching a school that does.
An intelligence assessment examined Saudi Arabia’s military ambitions as Congress reviews a new civilian nuclear deal between the U.S. and the kingdom.
Before this week, only Jim Acosta and I knew what this felt like. It's nice to see some solidarity at last
‘On a long enough timeline, the results of these individual faux pas can really add up to a substantive difference in the U.S.’s strategic position in the world.’
The Michigan Senate race has emerged as perhaps the most important proving ground for some of the key fights in the Democratic Party right now.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
It shows the power of exposing the truth.
An OpenAI agent’s breach of a Medicare portal shows that the real danger from AI is a mundane one—and the labs’ fixation on a coming machine god is making it worse.
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…
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Ted Cruz claims China and "effective altruism" backers are waging a deliberate influence campaign to shape AI policy and data center debates.