For decades, the United States has fought the war on drugs as if it were exclusively a law enforcement issue. It never was. It has always had national security implications. After years of inaction, drugs now kill…
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Analysts say China has developed a chilling strategy for fighting a war with the United States: destroy America’s fighter jets before they ever leave the ground. In nearly every modern…
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In his Oct. 13 address to Israel’s Knesset in Jerusalem, President Donald Trump upset Israeli leftists when he called for Israel’s largely ceremonial President Isaac Herzog to use his one…
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Expert warns Democrats risk backlash over failure to condemn violent rhetoric in their ranks
by adminWith less than two weeks before critical elections across the country, Democrats have tough questions to grapple with in terms of their messaging and whether they can navigate the growing…
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Federal judges acknowledge court ruling errors tied to staffers’ AI use after Grassley inquiry
by adminTwo federal judges admitted that members of their staff used artificial intelligence to prepare court orders over the summer that contained errors. The admissions, which came from U.S. District Judge…
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Trump freezes out Putin for lack of ‘enough action’ toward peace — future talks uncertain
by adminPresident Donald Trump called off his meeting in Budapest, Hungary, with Russian President Vladimir Putin because he didn’t see enough progress toward peace — although a future summit hasn’t been…
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A federal judge struck down a Biden-era rule that expanded federal anti-discrimination measures to transgender healthcare, writing that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ‘exceeded its authority by…
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Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that a vote by Israeli lawmakers to annex the West Bank was a ‘very stupid political stunt.’ A bill applying Israeli law to the…
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Vice President JD Vance slammed former White House press secretary Jen Psaki’s ‘disgraceful’ remarks implying that second lady Usha Vance is afraid of her husband. ‘I think it’s disgraceful, but…
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Top Republican slams Katherine Clark for admitting suffering families are ‘leverage’ in shutdown battle
by adminA top House Republican is criticizing one of Democrats’ senior leaders for saying the government shutdown and its effects are a ‘leverage point’ to accomplish their goals on healthcare. ‘It’s…
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Japan plans to tell Trump it will build up its military after years of 1% defense spending
by adminAfter years of pressure to increase defense spending, Japan announced plans to do so just ahead of a trip by President Donald Trump to the region next week. ‘We are…
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Obama leading Biden off stage by the hand ‘really pissed me off,’ Hunter Biden seethes
by adminHunter Biden was furious with former President Barack Obama for leading then-President Joe Biden offstage with a guiding hand at a June 2024 fundraiser, according to a new book from…
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Scammers target retirees with election tricks and fake polling updates ahead of Nov 4 vote
by adminElection season should be about casting your vote and making your voice heard. But for scammers, it’s an opportunity to trick retirees into handing over personal details, money or even…
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Trump’s Operation Warp Speed sparks GOP call for Nobel Peace Prize after ceasefire snub
by adminA pair of Senate Republicans plan to nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in fast-tracking the production and distribution of vaccines during the COVID-19…
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Former President Joe Biden completed a round of radiation treatment for his aggressive form of prostate cancer on Monday. Biden had been undergoing treatment at Penn Medicine Radiation Oncology in…
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GOP gubernatorial hopeful predicts shutdown fight will haunt Dems in critical elections
by adminA House Republican exploring higher office is predicting the ongoing government shutdown will make the 2026 midterm field a more difficult one for Democrats. ‘Once all the dust settles, I…