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The President’s presentation may have been a rhetorical win for his base, but it was a fact-checker’s minefield—and may end... Read More

President Trump used newly declassified intelligence and government files to accuse China, U.S. intelligence officials, the Biden Justice... Read More

For far too long our counterterrorism doctrine has had a blind spot — a blind spot when it comes to extremist violence from the political... Read More

Cities including Seattle, Portland, and Los Angeles have become new political battlegrounds for a socialist resurgence. Read More

In the wake of recent shootings in Texas and Maine, President Trump’s mass deportation campaign hit another wall. Over the past week,... Read More

The Court said what birthright citizenship is, but the people can decide what it should be. Read More

Would the Court be willing to abide by the removal of birthright babies’ parents from the census figures used to apportion House seats? Read More

The stifling intolerance and lack of intellectual diversity are a crushing reality in higher education today. There are few remaining... Read More

Why leave out Little Italy? Victor Davis Hanson explains why Zohran Mamdani wants to erase Europeans from New York's immigration history. Read More

The party's healthcare affordability agenda could lower prices and put the Senate in play. Read More

The California congressman’s Judean misadventure was an attempt to boost his long-shot presidential hopes and move on from his... Read More

After suddenly collapsing the foundations of America’s security architecture in the Middle East, President Donald Trump now recalls... Read More

Once the trust fund is empty, Social Security can pay out only what it collects. Yet few candidates are talking about this in any serious way. Read More

California's proposed wealth tax promises billions in new revenue. But early evidence suggests it will ultimately cost the state far more in... Read More

Dr. Andrew Latham argues Russia's war economy now has constituents, demobilization is harder than fighting, and Putin's endgame is an... Read More

Sean Trende joins Carl Cannon and Tom Bevan to discuss the latest accusation against Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, what... Read More

Join the conversation with Jerry Rogers as he talks about his July 4th holiday and the celebration of the United States of America. Brian... Read More

On this week’s episode, Jay and Sean hypothesize about what Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, and even Brutus would have... Read More

First, comedian, author and sketch comedy sensation Lou Perez joins the show to discuss the current state of comedy, cancel culture,... Read More

The Supreme Court held that statutory restrictions on the President’s authority to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners... Read More

U.S. small businesses are using integrated financial tools and seamless access to credit to eliminate back-office friction and unlock future... Read More

Although Donald Trump’s defenders describe the Russia hoax and other efforts to frame the president as a... Read More

Everyone born here — with only limited exceptions — is a U.S. citizen, and immigration hawks will now argue deportations are more... Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

With a whole-of-government effort tilted toward equity, California is poised to become the next South Africa. Read More

Kerri Greenidge, the author of “The Grimkes,” an acclaimed book about slavery, is crying racism after her writing came under... Read More

The close timing of two high-casualty earthquakes in Venezuela on June 24 and a June 25 Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump... Read More

Fake fear and lying in Israel. Read More

The old divisions reopened between the party’s establishment and its swaggering young progressives won’t heal easily, despite... Read More

A leadership meeting exposes the group’s rifts over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and whether its activist core should steer the 2028... Read More

Gavin Newsom is, as usual, indulging in a public relations blitzkrieg. But some suspect he may be losing his grip on his real ambition: a... Read More

A sleeper race in Arizona could see community organizer Kai Newkirk upset Rep. Greg Stanton in a House race in the Phoenix area. Read More

The economy and affordability are still issues one and two for American families. The Trump Big Beautiful Bill has helped a lot by saving the... Read More

Sanders is responding to the deceptive narratives floated by the industry. AOC is talking to experts who really understand how AI works. Read More

Rediscovering conservatism on AI, the internet, smartphones, and tech. Read More

Why opposing critical digital infrastructure could weaken economic growth and America's competitive edge. Read More

When families in Central Pennsylvania open their electric bills, they need an explanation for why electricity keeps getting more expensive.... Read More

In the race to make housing more affordable, building codes are not an obstacle. They are part of the solution. For more than a century,... Read More

Screen-based learning and the replacement of discipline with therapy have undermined students' cognitive and emotional development. Read More

Senator Lindsey Graham has died. But what did his neoconservatism and hawkishness have to do with his home state of South Carolina? Read More

President Trump extends Iran ceasefire amid fractured regime and ongoing US blockade. Read More

Senior officials knew election systems had meaningful vulnerabilities... Read More

Donald Trump’s labor secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, is leaving the administration under a cloud of misconduct allegations. These... Read More

Real medical freedom will require something greater than replacing the public health establishment: ending the FDA's monopoly. Read More

Revisiting Tax Changes in New York and Massachusetts. Read More

The SNAP program has suffered from a lack of national oversight for decades. Read More