Politics

How Harry Reid Changed the Rules

When he was a kid, Harry Reid seldom left the small town of Searchlight, Nevada, without his parents. But the summer after his brother Dale had graduated from high school, he invited young Harry to...

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Conservatives Cheered When Elon Took Over X. Now It’s Tearing Them Apart.

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 promising to end “woke” censorship and transform the platform into a right-leaning haven of free speech, conservatives almost universally rejoiced. The right’s...

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Trump suffers major losses in his war on offshore wind

President Donald Trump’s long-running quest to demolish the U.S. offshore wind sector is facing some serious blowback in federal court.Three different judges — including one appointed by Trump — la...

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Why Young Women Moved Left While Young Men Stayed Sane

Why Young Women Moved Left While Young Men Stayed Sane Authored by vittorio on X, Bill Ackman quote-tweeted a graph showing the partisan gap between young men and women almost dou...

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Vulnerable New York Democrats sidestep Hochul’s anti-ICE measures

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposals to rein in President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics are putting swing seat Democrats in a tight spot.Republicans are eage...

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The State Department’s secret playbook for using sports to advance Trump’s agenda

Maybe the State Department should call itself the Sports Department.President Donald Trump has kept most of Foggy Bottom’s diplomats out of the loop on major global crises, relying instead on Secre...

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Charlie Kirk Memes Are Taking Over the Internet

Charlie Kirk is sitting down, leaning forward and speaking into a microphone. “Counting or not counting gang violence,” he says — the last words he ever spoke. The video cuts to a sniper rifle, app...

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How Eli Lilly’s leader won Trump’s favor

Corporate CEOs trying to figure out how to get on President Donald Trump’s good side need look no further. David Ricks, CEO of the Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Eli Lilly, is putti...

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Trump to POLITICO: ‘It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran’

President Donald Trump on Saturday called for an end to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s 37-year reign.“It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran,” Trump told POLITICO, as widespread protests calling fo...

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Francesca Hong Is a Socialist Running for Wisconsin Governor

In Wisconsin, state assembly member and democratic socialist Francesca Hong has announced she is running for governor. We spoke to her about the campaign.Wisconsin socialist candidate for governor ...

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Trump announces he will sue JPMorgan ‘over the next two weeks’ for allegedly ‘DEBANKING’ him

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will be suing the investment banking company JPMorgan Chase within “the next two weeks” for allegedly “DEBANKING” him after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capit...

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Trump announces new tariffs against Europe amid Greenland push

President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is levying sanctions against eight of America’s closest European allies as he escalates his campaign to acquire Greenland from Denmark.Trump announced tar...

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Can This Man Save the Federal Reserve?

If there were a central banker built to get along with President Donald Trump, it would be Christopher Waller.For one, the plain-spoken economist has helped chart a path to lower interest rates. Ap...

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Stephen Miller Has a Truly Rancid Star Trek Opinion

Following American politics these days forces one to read a dizzying array of bizarre social media posts by President Donald Trump and other members of the Trump administration. Some of them are wo...

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From Stopping Osama bin Laden to Killing Renee Good

“We don’t do politics in the Department of Homeland Security,” Tom Ridge, the nation’s first DHS secretary, liked to say whenever reporters would ask how he handled pressure from the White House. R...

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Denmark presses Hill to avoid narrow Greenland vote

Danish officials told U.S. lawmakers this week to avoid a war powers vote on Greenland unless it could pass overwhelmingly, warning that a narrow or partisan outcome could do more harm than good.Da...

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DHS turns on border chief over $2 million office renovation plan

Infighting in the Department of Homeland Security — as the agency reels from a deadly confrontation with an American citizen — has gotten so bad that its leadership has turned on one of its own com...

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Judge limits ICE’s crowd control tactics following Minneapolis shooting

A federal judge on Friday barred federal agents in Minneapolis from arresting peaceful protesters, or using nonlethal munitions and crowd control tools against them.The 80-page rulingby U.S. Distri...

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Obama-era ICE director says Trump admin like a ‘police state’ by asking people to prove legal citizenship

Former Obama ICE Director Sarah Saldaña condemned President Donald Trump’s ICE enforcement on Friday, arguing it is comparable to a police state. Amid Trump’s effort to accomplish his flagship camp...

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How The 1917 Virgin Islands Deal Is A Blueprint For Buying Greenland

How The 1917 Virgin Islands Deal Is A Blueprint For Buying Greenland Authored by Dustin Bass via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), When Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood before ...

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Trump doesn't 'think there’s any reason right now’ to invoke Insurrection Act

President Donald Trump said Friday that he doesn’t see a “reason right now” to invoke the Insurrection Act.But he could still change his mind.“It’s been used a lot, and if I needed it, I’d use it,”...

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