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House Democrats are weighing a long-shot 25th Amendment effort to oust President Trump, though they lack the Republican support needed to succeed.
The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed despite a ceasefire deal, with 800 tankers among 3,200 vessels backed up and mariners stranded.
A new DoorDash report reveals families are spending more strategically as prices stabilize, with affordability varying significantly across U.S. cities.
The Los Angeles Unified School District faces a DOJ investigation over a policy that allegedly lets staff withhold students' gender identity from parents.
The Trump administration is denying reports that U.S. officials threatened Pope Leo XIV's ambassador, calling the account "highly exaggerated and distorted" amid rising tensions with the Vatican.
The centerpiece of President Donald Trump's economic policy - sweeping taxes on global imports - is under legal assault again.The U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialized court in New York, is hearing oral arguments Friday in an attempt to…
Vice President Vance is facing his biggest challenge yet Friday as he leads U.S. negotiations with Iran on saving a fragile ceasefire and turning it into a lasting peace.
Immigration officers are making arrests in sensitive locations, including family court.
President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has received only a tiny fraction of the $17 billion pledged for Gaza, preventing the president from pushing ahead with his plan for the shattered Palestinian enclave's future, sources told Reuters.
Republicans need to do a better job of messaging about the benefits Americans are receiving from the One Big Beautiful Bill, Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Friday.
Democrat lawmakers acknowledge that any attempt to impeach President Donald Trump this year will fail. Even some Democrats who have pushed for impeachment concede the political reality: Without control of at least one chamber of Congress...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she is considering a run for president in 2028, offering her clearest signal yet about a possible political comeback after her 2024 defeat.Speaking at National Action Network's annual convention, Harris res…
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I know why Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones have all been fighting me for years, especially by the fact that they think it is wonderful for Iran, the Number One State Sponsor of Terror, to have a Nuclear Weapon - Because …
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The White House declined to comment on the timing of a statement that seems likely to once more focus attention on the Epstein case.
The White House is considering a plan to punish some members of the NATO alliance that President Trump thinks were unhelpful to the U.S. and Israel during the Iran war, according to administration officials.
After Pam Bondi’s ouster, other top administration officials could be in jeopardy.
Treasury's Bessent and Fed's Powell reportedly called a flash meeting with Wall Street bank heads to warn of cybersecurity risks from Anthropic's AI.
Someone needs to explain the Pentagon purges to the American people.
Now that glyphosate has become a national-security issue, it’s time to revisit the source of misinformation about this controversial herbicide.
The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the prices that many people track don’t fully capture the scale of the disruption.
Future American security and prosperity require supporting gifted students.
Maintaining the momentum of Zohran Mamdani's historically successful election campaign has meant doing the little things right.
The migration of people, money, and companies out of California has evolved into a clear challenge to the economic future of the Golden State. Terrified by the loss of so much revenue - an estimated $91 billion between 2019-23 - the state, as well…
Police agencies are increasingly using artificial intelligence to help their criminal investigations. The results can be dramatic, but skeptics urge caution.
A falling backdrop nearly hit Gov. Josh Shapiro and actors portraying Betsy Ross and Ben Franklin at Pennsylvania's America250 concert announcement.
Democrats in Congress have assiduously avoided talk of a third impeachment of President Trump, concerned that it would distract from their midterm campaign message. That tide seems to have turned.
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.
Less than three hours before President Donald Trump's 8 p.m. deadline for Iran to make a deal or face his apocalyptic warning of death and destruction, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine, the country's top two …
On his Facebook page, Adam van Koeverden accused the IOC’s defenders of channelling ‘stupid conservative pseudo fantasies.’
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…
Israel Flores Ortiz, an illegal alien who allegedly groped more than a dozen high school girls in Fairfax County, Virginia, was found guilty on nine counts of assault and battery.
Congressional Republicans are praising the president publicly, and screaming into their pillows privately
The former vice president’s statement at a Black political convention was one of her most explicit signals yet that she could campaign again for president in 2028.
An autistic writer tries to make sense of his passion for trains, maps, and timetables.
MS NOW's "Morning Joe" Scarborough said this morning that "MAGA media" voices like Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson standing up to President Trump over how he is handling the war in Iran are "very important."
More than a century after it was first published, ‘If It Die’—Gide’s shockingly candid account of his childhood and sexual awakening—remains a gripping read.
Rep. Troy Downing, R-Mont., said Friday on Newsmax that Democrats, not House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., are responsible for the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown.
More than 50 Democratic lawmakers are calling for President Donald Trump's removal via the 25th Amendment, despite dismissing similar GOP calls targeting former President Joe Biden.
The Board of Immigration Appeals issued a final removal order for Mahmoud Khalil, advancing the Trump administration's push to deport the Columbia graduate student.
As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.
Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, criticized Democrat efforts to advance a War Powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's authority to potentially reengage militarily with Iran, arguing that such moves undermine U.S. national securit…
Where local collaboration is absent, foreign intervention imposes enormous costs or simply stalls. Where it exists, intervention can succeed with surprising velocity.
Military veterans have sued to halt the project, saying it would alter key views of Arlington National Cemetery.
Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind., told Newsmax on Friday that he is "so proud" of first lady Melania Trump for speaking out for victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
And pretty much all of the 1980s do too.
Experts predicted Javier Milei would destroy Argentina. Inflation collapsed, poverty dropped 20 points. They were wrong again.
Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris headline a cattle call of 2028 Democratic presidential contenders at the National Action Network convention in NYC.
The president claimed he achieved them all. The reality is more complicated.
Acknowledging that the government may have recently stepped up the pace of removal proceedings, a federal judge wrote that he could not immediately intervene.
A New York Times report that the president was accepting a donation of foreign steel for the ballroom was seized on by Democrats.
Avid players of video games have emerged as a target demographic for recruiters at a range of federal agencies, including the military and the Department of Homeland Security.
Higher education needs intellectual—not political—conservatives.
At a convention in New York, possible candidates for the Democratic presidential primary are making overtures to Black voters, a vital constituency.
An association of airports told European Union officials that fuel shipments through the Strait of Hormuz had to restart within three weeks to avoid a “systemic” shortage.
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., told Newsmax on Friday it's "shocking" that Democrats are refusing to support President Donald Trump's effort to help free the Iranian people from Tehran's repressive regime.
An ally of J. D. Vance who has dabbled in monarchism is now working for Viktor Orbán.
A NASA-led mission that showcases competence and collective purpose-launched, improbably, under a government that rewards neither.
The president has proposed the arch, which would rise on a Washington roundabout across from the Lincoln Memorial, as a way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
The lack of clarity has frustrated employees as Congress battles over how to fund the department.
A Fairfax High School administrative assistant testified in court that Israel Flores Ortiz, an 18-year-old junior at the school, admitted to the allegations.
The man seen beating a woman is from Haiti and faces a murder charge in Florida, officials said. President Trump has fought to end protections for Haitian immigrants.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the once-special relationship with America sours.
The request for the Americans’ release may be delayed if the talks between President Donald Trump’s team and Iran prove difficult, according to people briefed on the plans.
Federal prosecutors want to overturn a magistrate judge’s decision to review reporter Hannah Natanson’s seized devices on behalf of the government and turn over information relevant to a leak investigation.
Sean Duffy is partnering with the industries he regulates in new ways.
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…
The structural case for why collectivist systems fail.
Éric Rohmer’s Perceval le Gallois (1978) vividly recreates the imaginative world in which the people of the Middle Ages lived inside their heads.
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.
America is wrong to think Iran's tactical retreat will derail the Islamist project.
An English professor burns the midnight oil talking to Microsoft Copilot about Shakespeare, Dickinson, Hawthorne, and a play he’s been working on—and comes away deeply impressed by its literary insights.
In a new book, US District Court Judge Roy Altman traces Jews’ indigenous presence in the holy land over the last 3,231 years.
U.S. and Vatican officials have sought to downplay accounts of a strained relationship, but there have been tensions between the Trump administration and the Catholic Church.
Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had opposed starting.
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…
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.
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Trump wants industrial-size immigration jails, and money is no obstacle.
Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Friday that he wants House Oversight Chairman James Comer to pursue public testimony from Jeffrey Epstein victims, arguing the public still has not received the truth about the disgraced financier's sex…
The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
The Democratic National Committee has scaled back some of its plans as donors remain reluctant to give, despite candidates’ recent victories.
Conservatives are criticizing influencers for going too far.
Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to Michael Shermer, the author of a number of works on critical thinking, epistemology, and ethics, about his new book, 'Truth: What It Is, How to Find It, and Why It Still Matters.'
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His address raised more questions than it answered about the war in Iran.
Republican Rep. Randy Fine, who represents Florida's 6th Congressional District, has announced that he joined the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
The Hungarian leader faces an energized opposition—and questions about whether he would accept defeat.
The vice president accused the European Union of meddling—as he stumped for Viktor Orbán.
Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, has gone negative against Graham Platner. The attacks have not worked, and Minority Leader Charles Schumer so far has declined to bail her out.
Less than seven months before the midterm elections, Democrats' chances of winning control of the U.S. Senate could be improving.
Democrats want Virginians to aggressively gerrymander the state.