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The Legislative Battle Over the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
As theft rings exploit interstate gaps, a fierce divide in the Democratic Party threatens to stall new federal protectio...
Fox News Labels Climate, AI, and Israel Activists 'Anti-American' Under Controversial NSPM-7 Memo
A new Fox News report invokes a Trump-era directive to brand diverse protest movements as a national-security threat, al...
Trump's Blind Loyalty: The Missing Congressman's Unusual Endorsement
A scathing critique of Trump's endorsement of a missing congressman, sparking questions about accountability and transpa...
Surveillance Standoff: Bill Pulte's Appointment Threatens FISA Renewal
A battle over a housing agency director is jeopardizing a critical national security tool as the June 12 deadline looms.
Democrats Back Independents in Red States, Sparking Strategy Clash
In a surprising shift, Democratic operatives are quietly supporting independent Senate hopefuls in several conservative ...
Trump's Beijing Praise vs. Xi's Measured Call: A Summit of Two Scripts
At the Temple of Heaven, Trump lavished praise on Xi as a 'great leader' while Xi urged a stable partnership. The May 20...
Massachusetts House Passes Bill Limiting Legislative Audit Scope and Public Records Access
A contentious bill limiting the scope of a voter-approved legislative audit and public records access has passed the Mas...
Platner's $30,000 Conundrum: Anti-Corporate Candidate Tainted by Lobbyist Donations
Graham Platner's national reputation as an anti-corporate crusader is at odds with his campaign finance records, which r...
Texas' Top Election Official Resigns Amid Scandal, Shaking Up Midterms
Texas' election chief steps down over sexting scandal, leaving Republicans scrambling ahead of the midterms.
Treasury Deputy's Shocking Challenge to GOP Economic Orthodoxy
Justin Bessent's controversial speech sparks debate on economic nationalism.
Trump's Mail-in Ballot Gambit: A Familiar Pattern in California Primaries
Former President Donald Trump has reignited his criticism of mail-in ballots, accusing Democrats of attempting to 'steal...
Burnham's Balancing Act: Policing, Politics, and the Price of Unity
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham intervenes in the two-tier policing row, urging politicians to respect the family'...
Labour's WhatsApp Woes: Mandelson Messages Reveal Policy Tensions
New leaks expose internal Labour disputes, as missing Mandelson messages resurface.
Police Diversity Training Sparks Debate After Dying Student Handcuffed
A Hampshire survey shows 16% of officers felt pressured by mandatory diversity lessons, amid scrutiny over the handcuffi...
NHS Bans Pro‑Palestinian Badges Amid Rising Antisemitism Claims
An independent review led by Lord John Mann has urged the NHS to prohibit staff from wearing pro‑Palestinian badges, cit...
Keir Starmer's WhatsApp Scandal Deepens as Leaked Messages Reveal Mandelson's Access
Damaging leaks of Keir Starmer's missing messages to Peter Mandelson have reignited fears of a wider scandal, with Labou...
Police Diversity Training Under Fire After Student’s Death
A University of Reading survey shows officers felt pressured by mandatory diversity training amid the investigation into...
Jill Biden's Memoir Remarks Ignite Democratic Backlash Over Messaging Strategy
First lady's comments at a D.C. synagogue about the timing of her memoir have drawn sharp criticism from party operative...
Trump Calls CNN's Kaitlan Collins a ‘Corrupt Reporter’ in Fiery Briefing
During a recent press event, former President Donald Trump singled out CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins, accusing her of bias ...
Vivian Wilson Walks Out of Ibiza Interview After Praise for Elon Musk
The estranged, transgender daughter of Elon Musk abruptly left a Desigual Vintage event in Ibiza when a reporter repeate...
Loyalty Over Neutrality? Trump’s Push to Formalize Todd Blanche as Attorney General
After a controversial acting stint, Todd Blanche moves closer to a permanent seat at the Justice Department.
Wyoming's GOP Gubernatorial Hopefuls Clash on Immigration
Wyoming's leading Republican candidates for governor are taking different stances on immigration, with some supporting s...
Biden’s Memoir Pivot: A Strategic Legacy Move or a 2024 Campaign Liability?
When President Biden hijacked a book tour to promote his September memoir, he may have inadvertently handed critics a ne...
Trump Pushes Todd Blanche to Permanent Attorney General Amid Fierce Pushback
Trump named his former personal lawyer as the next Attorney General, sparking bipartisan criticism over a scrapped $1.8 ...
Leaked Messages Reveal Starmer's Deputy Commiserated with Mandelson — Blow to Labour Leadership Hopes
Darren Jones apologised after leaked WhatsApps showed he commiserated with Peter Mandelson on the day Mandelson was sack...
Progressive Army Surgeon's Past Ties to 'Blind Sheikh' Test New Jersey Voters
Dr. Mahmoud Hamawy, a retired Army surgeon and progressive candidate, faces scrutiny over his association with convicted...
Trump Endorses Colombia's Conservative Front‑Runner Ahead of June 21 Runoff
Donald Trump throws his weight behind Abelardo de la Espriella as Colombia heads to a pivotal runoff election.
Sen. Cruz Warns of SEC‑Big Ten Super League as Congress Debates College Sports Bill
Ted Cruz alleges a merger of college football’s powerhouses could cripple smaller programs, sparking a heated Senate hea...
Trump's Customs Crackdown: A Double-Edged Sword for US Industry
President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at tightening customs enforcement and increasing personnel ...
Green and Mullin Clash: When Committee Hearings Become Battlegrounds of Identity
A Homeland Security Committee hearing devolved into a shouting match over accusations of racism and the limits of congre...