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The president touched off a furor with his post sharing a podcast episode in which the host referred to China and India as “hellhole” places.
A former reality TV contestant turned candidate in Virginia and two U.S. House hopefuls in Texas and Minnesota have been banned from the prediction market for five years.
On a bright Tehran spring day, Sanaei Ghaznavi street, with its mix of shops selling groceries and household goods alongside fast food and flowers, seems like an everyday place.
The path of the USS George H.W. Bush to the Middle East has been closely watched as President Trump demands progress in peace negotiations with Tehran.
Sen. Josh Hawley urges House Speaker Mike Johnson to immediately block taxpayer funding for sex change treatments for minors in a new letter Thursday.
Trump’s Iran messaging seems desperate.
Republicans in Congress are escalating their scrutiny of ActBlue, the major fundraising platform for Democrats, with a formal request for its chief executive to testify on Capitol Hill.
Virginia's redistricting fight heads to the state Supreme Court after a county judge blocked certification of a narrowly approved ballot measure.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is raising the stakes in the battle over renewing key U.S. surveillance powers, warning that Democrats may withhold support as long as FBI Director Kash Patel remains in charge.
Why is Donald Trump breaking bread with the “enemy of the people”?
How Democrats can lose Michigan, again
The drug company is the 17th to agree to lower its prices as part of the administration’s Most Favored Nation initiative. It will make a new gene therapy available free.
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 new poll shows support for U.S. military action in Iran rising to 45%, but a majority of voters still oppose the conflict and question its costs.
The audit by the department’s inspector general follows months of lawmaker complaints over the congressionally mandated release of investigative files.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., told Newsmax Thursday the Justice Department is failing to hold lawmakers accountable for alleged misconduct while aggressively prosecuting a U.S. service member linked to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas…
Iona Italia talks to writer Freya India about her book 'Girls: Gen Z and the Commodification of Everything.'
Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, said Thursday that he is considering a run to be the top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee after the midterms, Politico reported.
KT McFarland told Newsmax on Thursday that Iran's economy could collapse within "a week, maybe at the most two weeks," as U.S. pressure halts the country's oil exports and chokes off its primary revenue stream.
FNC's Greg Gutfeld comments on the DOJ's announcement that the SPLC has been indicted:
Mr. Blanche’s salvo of actions are meant to demonstrate progress on the president’s priorities, chief among them payback.
In her early comedy career, Sarah Silverman mocked bigots by impersonating them. What could possibly go wrong?
East Village voters who backed Mayor Zohran Mamdani by a 40-point margin are now suing to stop a homeless shelter plan, drawing conservative criticism online.
But that doesn't necessarily mean the institution will change.
At least five officials have left Trump’s Cabinet and U.S. military leadership since the start of the war with Iran. Here’s a look at who left and why.
The Virginia Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments Monday on a challenge to a referendum narrowly approved by voters April 21 that would redraw the commonwealth's congressional map to heavily favor Democrats.
The Southern Poverty Law Center has been indicted for fraud and is accused of having funded organizers, supervised racist posts, and coordinated transportation to the Unite the Right rally in 2017.
How will Canadian journalists cover the five-year anniversary of the 2021 ‘unmarked-graves’ social panic without admitting their complicity in promoting a fake story?
One of the most liberal states in the country can’t find a Democrat to lead it.
Why reactionaries are taking over the world
A Fox News Poll finds most voters see artificial intelligence as a threat to privacy and jobs, driving an overall 54% unfavorable opinion of AI.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.
After the Justice Department said a post-Watergate records law is unconstitutional, White House lawyers established a new policy that experts say weakens safeguards.
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The president made the announcement after he hosted a meeting at the White House of Israeli and Lebanese diplomats.
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The Russian leader has not yet committed to attend the annual gathering of world leaders, which is scheduled for December at the president’s Doral golf resort.
The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible.
They have a hard time figuring out who the hell can speak for the country, the president told MS NOW's The Weekend host Jacqueline Alemany in a call.
The DOJ's inspector general is investigating whether the agency fully complied with the Epstein Transparency Act in releasing related records.
And J. D. Vance less and less
The Trump administration and D.C. officials, normally at odds over the city’s strict gun laws, had both asked the court to reconsider the case.
Donald Trump's indefinite shelving of the plan to bomb Iran's bridges and power stations on Tuesday night is being widely described as leaving the conflict in limbo, but that is anything but the truth.
The Department of Justice should investigate MCI-Framingham, where trans-identified male inmates threaten the safety of incarcerated women.
Federal prosecutors say that Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who was involved in the operation to oust Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela, used the information to place bets on a prediction market.
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Four Democratic candidates for California governor took the stage in San Francisco Wednesday night, hoping to shake up the scattered Democratic support and emerge as a frontrunner while knocking the two Republicans out of their leading positions.
The Pentagon’s rush to rearm its Mideast forces makes it less ready to confront potential adversaries like Russia and China, administration and congressional officials say.
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A shocking number of the president’s supporters have turned against him.
Decolonisation theory operates as a rigid, Manichaean ideology that neatly divides the world into evil perpetrators and innocent victims.
The federal school choice tax credit program should be an easy choice for the remaining undecided states. But politics are getting in the way.
The America First Policy Institute on Thursday launched an investigation of Virginia's redistricting amendment vote, seeking records from election officials and a major school district amid allegations of irregularities and improper influence.
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…
How a brilliant mind fell for bad history and worse people.
The Republican redistricting effort backfires.
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Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., said Thursday the standoff with Iran is unlikely to end without economic collapse in Tehran, telling Fox Business the Trump administration's pressure campaign mirrors the strategy that broke the Soviet Union.
The pool, which is more than 2,000 feet long, was the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and other events.
Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan demands documents from the SPLC, alleging coordination with the Biden DOJ after the nonprofit's federal indictment.
The America First Policy Institute launched an investigation into the Virginia redistricting amendment vote, targeting mail-in ballot procedures and alleged school political activity.
First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks.
Republicans took a step without the help of Democrats toward fully reopening the Department of Homeland Security and ending the partial government shutdown.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that while the players were welcome, anyone accompanying them who has links to the Iranian military would be denied entry.
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…
As an energy shock looms, a new book reframes recession as the product of historical circumstance, not cyclical inevitability.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., warned Thursday that the debt fueling the artificial intelligence boom is building toward a 2008-style financial crash and urged Congress to enact structural reforms before the bubble bursts.
Some House races are newly competitive, and four Republican incumbents are now endangered.
The White House is hitting back at Republicans claiming they did not do enough in the wake of a vote being passed that could give Democrats up to four additional congressional seats in Virginia. "It's funny about the grumbling, especially from the…
A government chemist who researched Novichok nerve agents died in a 2022 incident ruled accidental, but colleagues and family say it doesn't add up.
Democrats have promised the changes will be temporary. But if Republicans simply refuse to stop gerrymandering, what then?
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All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
If liberals wish to forge an alliance of convenience with a socialist and apologist for jihadist violence, they will be betraying the very values they profess to uphold.
Podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with filmmaker Ric Esther Bienstock about her new CBC/BBC documentary, ‘Speechless’—which explores the rise of censorship and mobbings on campus.
Montana Democrats thought they found a novel way to win control of the U.S. Senate—until the party faithful started fighting back.
The billionaire was a significant contributor to President Donald Trump’s campaign, but officials said he clashed repeatedly with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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…
When Raji Khabbaz and I were running Silver Arrow Investment Management, whenever we were trying to figure out why something happened, he was unsatisfied the explanation that people are sometimes stupid and institutions are often stupid.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ripped Ron DeSantis as a "lame duck" governor during a heated Florida redistricting battle ahead of the key 2026 midterms.
In an excellent new biography of Rasputin, British military historian Antony Beevor argues that perception can be a more powerful shaper of world events than reality.
The United States will invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to a G20 summit in Miami, a U.S. official said Thursday, but President Donald Trump said he doubted his counterpart would come.The invitation would mark a major easing of international…
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Democratic candidates gave Newsom no lower than a B-minus on homelessness, drawing sharp criticism from Republicans at a California gubernatorial debate on Wendesday.
People scrutinizing influencers for their views should also hold them to account for their facts.
Earth Day once helped focus public attention on real environmental problems. Today it is a festival of alarmism, misanthropy, technophobia, and moral theatrics.
HUD halted enforcement of an Obama-era rule on gender identity in federally funded housing and shelters, shifting policy to recognize only biological sex.
The Justice Department said the drug will now be listed on Schedule III, similar to some common prescription painkillers. The order does not decriminalize marijuana for recreational use.
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 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 bet on the seizing of the Venezuelan leader has drawn scrutiny to insider trading within the growing prediction market industry.
President Donald Trump said the United States will retaliate with a "big tariff" if Britain continues to target companies like Apple, Alphabet's Google and Meta with its technology tax.The United Kingdom rolled out its 2% digital services tax …
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.
In 2024, the president made significant inroads with Hispanics. But in a competitive Arizona congressional district, voters now express dismay at his feud with the pope.