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WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA - FEBRUARY 24: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to U.S. President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on February 24, 2026 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Spanberger is serving in her first year as governor and is the first woman to hold the position in the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Photo by Mike Kropf/Getty Images)

Spanberger’s Subtext: What the Governor’s Rebuttal Really Reveals

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An anti-US mural next to former US embassy in Tehran.

Congress Fears Being ‘Left in the Dark’ on Possible Iran Strike

Hegseth Pronounces ‘Weakness’ and ‘Wokeness’ Dead in US Military

Politics SocietyCommentary

Green Party candidate and winner Hannah Spencer celebrates at an election rally with supporters at The Niamos Radical Arts Centre on February 26, 2026 in Manchester, England. The Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton is holding a by-election, triggered by the resignation of former Labour MP Andrew Gwynne due to ill health, following his suspension from the party in 2025. (Photo by Ryan Jenkinson/Getty Images)

Britain’s Islamic Bloc Vote Warning. America, Take Note.

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Most Americans Back Trump’s Deportation Goals, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds

LawNews

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a roundtable discussion with farmers hosted by President Donald Trump in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 08, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump is expected to announce a $12 billion farm aid package, which includes one-time payments to those affected by the administration’s trade policies. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Courts Split on Role IRS Can Play in Immigration Enforcement, Data Sharing

LawNews

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend the State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

9-0 SCOTUS Ruling Could Trigger Wave of ICE Detention Lawsuits

LawNews

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 17: U.S. President Donald Trump, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and Andrew Giuliani (R) participate in a meeting of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office of the White House on November 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The task force was created to oversee security, logistics, and federal government support for the 2025 Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden-Appointed Judge’s Blistering Rebuke Could Change Trump’s Deportation Strategy

InternationalCommentary

CHONGQING, CHINA - AUGUST 12: The national flag of China waves in the wind at a container terminal on the Yangtze River, with dockside cranes and stacked shipping containers visible in the background, on August 12, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)

Cracking Down on China’s Trade Cheating the Right Way

SecurityCommentary

Soldiers are pictured as they guard the harbor in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 25, 2026. (Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP via Getty Images) / Denmark OUT

Time for Denmark and the United States to Secure Greenland

InternationalNews

Daughter Pleads for Father’s Release From Chinese Prison

SecurityCommentary

Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) naval officers march pass Tiananmen Square during the National Day parade in Beijing on October 1, 2009. China formally kicked off mass celebrations of 60 years of communist rule with a 60-gun salute that rung out across Beijing's historic Tiananmen Square. AFP PHOTO/FREDERIC J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

What to Expect in PLA Activities Near Taiwan Leading Up to Trump and Xi Summit

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An anti-US mural next to former US embassy in Tehran.

Congress Fears Being ‘Left in the Dark’ on Possible Iran Strike

Thom Tillis pets babydog at a senate dog parade.

House Republicans Slam Senate for Dog Parade

Jasmine Crockett speaks during a rally.

Vicious Attacks Look to Turn the Tide in Texas Primaries

President Donald Trump greets congressmen at the State of the Union Address.

Will Congress Pass a Stock Trading Ban After SOTU?

Supporters of the SAVE Act stand with their signs, including one reading, "Demand Only Citizens Vote."

Ohio Voters Send a ‘Clear Message’ With Support for SAVE America Act Provisions

Trump Calls on Senate to Pass SAVE America Act

Imelda Preciado, of Garden Grove, center, joins other supporters of the SAVE Act as Tea Party Patriots Action launches a nationwide, three-week bus tour to rally support for the voting bill in Garden Grove, CA, on Monday, August 18, 2025.

What Supermajorities of Likely Voters in Battleground States Say About SAVE America Act

BELTSVILLE, MD - NOVEMBER 5: Voting booths and voters are seen at a polling location at Beltsville Academy on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in Beltsville, Maryland. (Photo by Graeme Sloan for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

More States Moving to Close Election Funding Loophole Few Voters Knew Existed

‘War Was Visited Upon These People’: Play About Oct. 7 Comes to DC

Education Commentary

Security personnel stands guard outside a mosque.

Are Americans Being Radicalized Online and Converting to Islam?

International Analysis

Protests in Iran are threatening the survival of the regime, and President Trump can take credit.

Why Is the Iran Regime on the Verge of Collapse?

Trump Envoy Announces Next Phase of Gaza Peace Plan

PoliticsCommentary

Meet the People Fueling Chaos in Minneapolis, New York, and Beyond

SocietyCommentary

OH BABY! Couples Could Make Big Money on Trump Accounts

International News

What Comes Next for Venezuela? State Department Official Explains

PoliticsCommentary

ICE Operations: What Americans Actually Want

Politics Commentary

Close-up of Susan Rice looking side-eyed.

What Susan Rice Really Meant by Her Retribution Threat

Health Care Commentary

Victor Davis Hanson: Cancer Update, ‘Your Prayers Work, Folks’

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President Donald Trump

Trump Weighs Strike on Iran as Massive US Naval Buildup Signals High-Stakes Decision

Politics Commentary

A smiling Zohran Mamdani in dark winter jacket behind a podium.

‘You Owe Us’ Is the Mantra of the Left

EconomyCommentary

Letterman Mocks: ‘Congress Is Now Getting Ready To Take a Month Off. From … What?’

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