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Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, speculation has swirled that he would try for a third term in 2028.

He is not ruling it out, to the terror of his critics. On Monday, in an exchange ...Read more

President Donald Trump said the U.S. would accelerate its nuclear weapons testing, after Russia in recent days announced trials of a nuclear-powered underwater drone and nuclear-capable cruise missile.

“Because of ...Read more

The phrase about turning off the lights when one leaves someplace appears to have originated with two real estate agents in Seattle. It was 1971 and Boeing was laying off employees during an economic downturn. It was meant...Read more

“At the end of the Cold War, global powers reached the consensus that the world would be better off with fewer nuclear weapons. That era is now over.”

That is the chilling opening line of Kathryn Bigelow’s new film,...Read more

The New York Times recently reported that the Trump administration is “considering a radical overhaul” of the refugee system in the U.S. that would, in the publication’s estimation, “favor White people” by ...Read more

Some college students have learned they won’t have to repay their student loans. Is President Donald Trump’s administration trying to woo young voters with loan “forgiveness” like the last White House?

No. In fact...Read more

To most of us who aren’t federal employees, the government shutdown has, so far, been a distant partisan spat with limited direct impact on real life. That will change this weekend when, barring legislative action, tens ...Read more

Recent stories about the parlous state of Democratic Party fundraising have raised an issue regarding a perhaps unnoticed constitutional decision. It appears that some big donors are concerned about how various independent...Read more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently announced plans to expand the national stockpile of minerals such as lithium and rare earths needed in the production of renewable energy technologies and military weapons.

This ...Read more

Politics isn’t working for most Americans. Our government can’t keep the lights on. The cost of living continues to rise. Our nation is reeling from recent acts of political violence.

79% of voters say the U.S. is in ...Read more

Having brokered what appears to be a groundbreaking ceasefire leading to a longer-term Middle East peace settlement, supporters of President Donald Trump, and the president himself, are lobbying the Nobel committee to ...Read more

Five decades after the creation of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the wake of the Arab oil embargo, the United States is facing a new threat to its economic, energy and national security that calls for similarly ...Read more

What does a parent do with a child who stubbornly refuses to follow the rules every day?

You could do worse than set up a daily meeting, say, about 6 p.m. "to hear about how the day went."

It's an ordinary step for a ...Read more

​WASHINGTON — A funding lapse for food stamps, set to hit next week, became a new focus for Democrats on Wednesday as the partial government shutdown enters its fifth week with no resolution in sight.

In a rare ...Read more

President Donald Trump attempted an Indian accent while speaking about India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in South Korea on Wednesday.

His effort to impersonate Modi came during a speech in which Trump took credit for...Read more

President Donald Trump’s recent acts of clemency have not gone over well with the American public, according to new polling.

In the latest YouGov/Economist survey, a majority of respondents said they oppose Trump’s ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — President Donald Trump’s advisers are considering Las Vegas as the potential site of a midterm political convention next year, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The event would highlight ...Read more

As the government shutdown drags on, the widespread destruction of the country under Donald Trump and the Republicans who control all three branches of the federal bureaucracy is coming into full view.

Roughly 42 million ...Read more

Just over a decade ago, when Congress was taking its periodic look at the food stamp program, House Republicans lined up with their legislative hatchets.

Their plan was to slice some $40 billion out of the program over 10...Read more