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The death of a student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from multiple stab wounds has sparked a debate in Britain over whether efforts to stamp out racism in policing have swung too far and are creating unintended consequences, from interfering …
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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…
When Special Counsel Robert Hur interviewed Joe Biden in October 2023 about retaining classified documents in his Delaware home, Hur famously declined to indict a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory. After reading Jill Biden'…
Weekend revelations of extramarital sexting and subsequent dissembling make nominating Graham Platner riskier than ever.
Zach Lahn’s surprise win over Trump-backed Rep. Randy Feenstra sets up a November matchup with Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand in a race both parties are watching closely.
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…
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.
Since 2016, when Donald Trump shattered the Democrats' blue wall by winning working-class voters across the Midwest, a cottage industry has sprung up on the left dedicated to answering a single question: How can Democrats win back the working class?
State Sen. Scott Wiener and Supervisor Connie Chan were the top two finishers in the open primary to represent San Francisco as Nancy Pelosi retires.
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.
The secretary of state is testifying publicly to Congress for the first time since the war began, as the regional conflict worsens and lawmakers’ patience runs thin.
Sen. Van Hollen and DHS Secretary Mullin clashed over alleged immigration enforcement abuse patterns during a heated Senate Appropriations hearing.
It appears Pulte will pick up where Gabbard left off in agitating for prosecution of Obama officials connected to Russiagate.
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Despite being desperate to put Biden behind them, Democrats can't do it. Both Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg are routinely topping Democratic primary polling, and both are defined by Biden.
With votes still to be counted, Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra are in the driver's seat to grab the two spots in California's general election for governor.
Senate Republicans demand more assurances from the Trump administration that the anti-weaponization fund is dead before advancing reconciliation.
The age of artificial intelligence requires the kind of strategic doctrine and arms control that stabilized the Cold War, writes Niall Ferguson. Right now, we have neither.
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.
Trump accuses Obama-appointed Judge Cooper of conflict of interest over Kennedy Center ruling, citing wife Amy Jeffress' work for Biden and Democrats.
The murder of Henry Nowak is a watershed moment for this country.
Love them or hate them, lists are now firmly established—along with cats and porn—among the apex predators of the modern internet.
In a state that hasn't elected a Republican governor in nearly two decades and where Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly two to one in registered voters, Tuesday night belonged to two conservative political outsiders who based their campaigns o…
Four years into the full-scale invasion, Ukraine bears little resemblance to the country Russia expected to defeat in a matter of days.
Even members of denominations that don’t oppose abortion reported hearing pro-life messages from the pulpit.
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.
In her first public comments on the firing, Ms. Weiss, the CBS News editor in chief, said that the longtime correspondent had “broken” the trust in the newsroom.
Gov. Larry Rhoden is projected to survive an upset attempt by popular Rep. Dusty Johnson in South Dakota's crowded GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday.
The former first lady defends her husband's 2024 decisions and capabilities in a book that also touches on Hunter Biden's trial, Barron Trump and taking up mah-jongg.
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.
My career has been built at the edge of what is physically possible - predicting exotic quantum states, developing sensors that exploit the laws of nature, and teaching machines to reason about the physical world. For a long time, that work lived …
Contemporary anti-Zionism encodes a totalising worldview that blends the tributaries of Nazi, communist, and Islamist anti-Zionism into a single stream.
In Iowa, Josh Turek won the Democratic nomination for Senate, while Trump-endorsed Randy Feenstra conceded defeat in the GOP governor's primary. Major races in California were uncalled.
It is a brilliant move. The woman loves Jesus.
The Democratic Party may regret unleashing the forces that are contributing to the rise of radical Islamist elements.
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Blue states may be forcing the Court’s hand.
The former reality TV star has tried to broaden his platform, talking about Los Angeles’s homelessness and drugs problem.
The DOJ announced a superseding indictment against the SPLC, alleging the nonprofit secretly funneled over $4 million to extremist groups like the KKK.
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Spencer Pratt appears on track to advance to a November runoff against LA Mayor Karen Bass after no candidate cleared 50% in Tuesday's primary.
Hakeem Jeffries declines to endorse Debbie Wasserman Schultz in Florida's plurality-Black 20th District race amid concerns over Black representation.
Ms. von Wilpert’s win in Tuesday’s open primary eliminated Democrats’ fears that two Republicans would advance to November in the 48th Congressional District.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Journalists should resolve to treat their Indigenous sources as real-life human beings—as opposed to mystic savants who channel sacred and unfalsifiable ‘knowings’
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court ruled Alabama can use a 2023 congressional map with one majority-Black district, handing Republicans a victory ahead of midterms.
Her opponent remains undetermined.
Latest Los Angeles mayoral primary results, as incumbent Karen Bass seeks reelection in a tight race with candidates Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt.
The 15th-term congressman will face a Republican film producer after they both advanced in a nonpartisan House primary in Southern California.
President Trump said Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio should split a ticket, without mentioning who should be at the top.
Without a dominant candidate in the governor’s race, Democratic voters ultimately wanted to ensure that their party wasn’t shut out of the general election.
If I had to guess, Brussels will press on with the main thrust of its climate policy while making further tactical adjustments along the way.
Imagine if Thomas Edison or Henry Ford had been obliged to contend with a Bernie Sanders.
Trump has put the boy who cried mortgage fraud as the (acting) overseer of America's intelligence agencies. That can't end well for anyone.
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
A poem of prideful protest.
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker will take on Justin Murphy in November as he attempts to win re-election, after Murphy won New Jersey's GOP primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.
The president’s pick for governor of Iowa lost his primary, while Democrats in the state chose their nominee in what they hope will be a competitive Senate race.
Theroux’s documentary on the Manosphere tells half the story—the loudly accessible, politically convenient half.
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.
We judge sex crimes according to archetype, not evidence.
A pair of Democratic House members who won Republican-held seats want others to sign a vow for moderate policies.
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.
Haaland could make history as the first female Native American governor if she’s elected.
Vance and Rubio top the list but there’s plenty of room for an anti-Trump candidate.
A measure to direct the president to halt U.S. engagement in Iran had been on track to pass in late May, but Republican leaders postponed action. They have run out of time to delay the vote.
Professor Michael Kochin argues in favor of student aid that distinguishes between education with public benefits and that which has private benefits.
It's hard to convey to a non-track person how slow this meet was. Even for people past their prime.
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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.
There is simply no circumstance in which an employee can behave like this and expect to remain employed.
New Mexico's GOP gubernatorial primary produced a nominee Tuesday as Republicans aim to reclaim the governor's office for the first time since 2019.
The nature rights movement is an existential threat to our species’ well-being.
If the Nazi tattoo and Reddit posts weren't the end of it, why should we think the sexting will be the end of embarrassing revelations about Graham Platner?
Steve Hilton, a Republican, and Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, were leading in election night returns. Tom Steyer, another Democrat, urged patience as more votes were being counted.
What is consciousness for?