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From the Keystone XL pipeline cancellation to carbon tax proposals, Democrats have a long history of policies that have driven gas prices higher.
The Senate GOP's biggest failure shouldn't get a promotion to minority leader.
Schoolchildren will learn about Donald Trump more than a hundred years from now, but his successor will likely be a footnote and historical nobody.
Jason Reding Quiñones is the latest prosecutor to leave the Justice Department after being assigned a sprawling investigation seeking retribution against President Trump’s perceived enemies.
The anonymous chronicler of the Islamic State’s occupation talks to Pamela Paresky about growing up under Saddam, the 1941 Farhud, and why he believes antisemitism unites every jihadist movement.
Donald Trump backed AI data centers, but Texas Democrats' historic midterm sweep now threatens billions in planned projects across the state.
We treat every hour as preparation for some future payoff, but some of the best ways to spend a life accomplish nothing at all.
The rare Democrat in a fabled family of wealthy Republicans, he served 30 years as senator and helped bring health insurance to millions of low-income children.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Party unity push faces an early test as John Fetterman and Abdul El-Sayed trade insults over U.S. aid to Israel.
The Democrats may have to learn the lessons of IRCA all over again.
After an inconclusive election, Israel’s Arab parties hold the balance of power—but a renewed war with Iran may yet hand Netanyahu another chance.
Among those elected to Congress on Tuesday are a mathematician, a microbiologist and a chemical engineer. They plan to take on a White House that has threatened funding cuts to research.
For 16 years, Democrats have tried to reclaim the statehouse power Republicans won in the 2010 midterms. On Tuesday, they took back more of it than in any of those years.
President Trump said the deal “might involve all of Europe.” He indicated he had met with a Kremlin envoy whom Melania Trump hosted at the White House on Thursday.
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As US Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello was sent to help return the country to civilian rule. Sudanese democrats say his choices empowered the very networks that buried it.
In a new video, the defense secretary vowed to “finish what we have started.” Some Republicans say the Iran war was a big factor in their party’s midterm losses.
The districts are very different, but they all explain how the Democrats won so big.
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.
The president’s announcement reinforced his post-midterm elections preoccupation on White House renovation projects.
Two recent films offer very different portraits of Chris Hansen, the controversial journalist behind America's hit TV show ‘To Catch a Predator.’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio laid out a series of steps the United States wants to see before Venezuela holds free elections.
JD Vance's 600-word postmortem blamed the Iran war for GOP midterm losses, putting striking daylight between himself and Trump on foreign policy.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth released a 5-minute video message on social media on Thursday dismissing potential impeachment efforts by lawmakers following the 2026 midterm elections. Hegseth argued that it would be "all about the politics of per…
Some Democrats are misreading the mandate.
The left’s long march through our institutions has been extraordinarily successful, particularly with our colleges and universities.
As the Chinese Communist Party hurtles headlong into the AI dilemma, its successes and failures will leave behind some kind of rudimentary map for the rest of us.
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When voters stay home over a war, that does mean that disgust over a foreign policy decision can drive results at the state legislative level.
Conservatives should be ready to play defense — perhaps for years.
President Trump said after meeting with his national security advisers Thursday that he'll soon decide whether to resume all-out war in Iran now that the midterms are over.
The DOJ's lawsuit accuses Pennsylvania State University of offering undocumented students in-state tuition rates that discriminate against U.S. 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.
Political figures issued statements honoring former Democratic U.S. senator and West Virginia Gov. Jay Rockefeller, who passed away at the age of 89 years old.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
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…
Former President Joe Biden aides mapped Tesla, Apple, Amazon and OpenAI as targets for sweeping Democratic congressional investigations into Trump allies.
To the extent that his pet projects need congressional approval, they are dead. And the federal courts are geared to say they require congressional approval.
Within the Democratic Party, the new House majority represents the victory of realism over rhetoric.
Since October 2023, four-fifths of the encyclopedia’s article on Zionism has been replaced, and the historians it cites—Benny Morris among them—are misrepresented.
Josh Shapiro's statewide campaign helped Democrats secure a Pennsylvania trifecta, part of a national wave of legislative gains.
The day before the Iran war, Donald Trump had a 49 percent approval rating on gas prices. Within a week, it was 33 percent.
In a new book about the Carolingian Empire, historian James T. Palmer argues that its founder was more than just a brutal warlord. He was also ‘a savant with a large library and a taste for the obscure.’
The first lady wore a white suit to preside over the White House meeting of delegations from Russia and Ukraine.
Supporters say Proposal 2 curbs pay-to-play donations, but its critics argue it could impact policy research and other communications discussing candidates without telling voters how to vote.
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…
Abdi Daisane's Blooming Kids Child Care Center in St. Cloud received millions in state and federal funding and has faced multiple violations.
On a visit to Lyndon Johnson’s Texas ranch, a cub reporter learned why it pays to get out of Washington.
Texas Democrat James Talarico toppled Ken Paxton by over 12 points as a blue wave shattered the GOP's grip on the deep -red Lone Star State.
My beliefs haven't changed much; it's their cultural associations that have radically shifted, to a dizzying degree.
Voters concluded that there is no point in keeping faith with a president clearly uninterested in keeping faith with you.
The son of Nicolas Sarkozy on the riots, the rise of Marine Le Pen, and why he thinks France may have to burn before it can rebuild.
Young people powered Democratic candidates, joining global demands for generational change from a cohort weary of older people sitting on jobs and devouring resources.
The "Crazy Rich Texans" trend is backed by data as a study of 24,000 transactions shows red states outpacing blue states in real estate returns.
The blue wave didn't just hand Democrats control of the House and Senate. They've won back favorable terrain on the future of the federal judiciary.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Controlling the source of inflation, loose monetary policy, must be the priority of any affordability agenda.
The former deputy mayor of Jerusalem on her family’s Sephardi history, 7 October, and why she wants Jewish students to study in Israel.
On the eve of this week’s stunning midterm elections, NR and Old Parkland hosted a debate on immigration in Dallas.
Victory for Democrats could alter the course of peace negotiations and a war nearing its fifth year.
On election eve, Trump's net approval on inflation in the RealClearPolitics average stood at an incredible negative 43 points. It's astonishing that anyone in the Republican Party thought they could have a decent night.
Failure is cumulative.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley called for Democrats to wield their power to pursue left-wing policies such as Medicare for All and abolishing ICE.
A fictitious poll meant throw off the public was closer to reality than real polls conducted by real firms using real people.
Iranian leaders have hailed what they say is Americans' rejection of the war, while Republicans look for answers and Democrats decide what's next.
Fox News Digital embedded with ICE agents as they tracked down and arrested two migrants, one of whom resisted in a tense street confrontation in Brooklyn.
Tennessee has plenty of elected Republican officials who could replace Senator Marsha Blackburn for at least two years.