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WASHINGTON — A U.S. appeals court rejected the Justice Department’s request to let federal officials fully move ahead with Donald Trump’s overhaul of mail voting ahead of the November midterm elections, leaving in ...Read more

Brazil has denied visas to two senior U.S. State Department officials whom the Trump administration planned to send to scrutinize the fairness and integrity of the country’s electoral system before the Oct. 4 ...Read more

President Donald Trump had gone mostly quiet on trade wars since the Supreme Court struck down his tariffs and the start of the Iran conflict in February, making many think his campaign of import taxes would fade until ...Read more

The United States is scaling up its aggression and conflict in the world with little to show for it but likely war crimes. It is inflicting pain and suffering on many communities and doing so in the name of the American ...Read more

Dozens of states accommodate a massive exception to the Fourth Amendment guarantees in the Bill of Rights. A recent case in Pennsylvania highlights the injustice and should provide impetus for legislative reform in Carson ...Read more

True story: The state that has led the nation in book bans is requiring all high school students to read the most famous literary attack on book banning. It’s stranger than fiction.

I’m talking about Texas, where ...Read more

College sports have long been influenced by money.

These days, commercial gain appears to be the point. Some athletes are playing at a different school every season. Others are betting on their own games. Eligibility has...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California recall elections could get a makeover if voters approve a constitutional amendment this November.

Under current rules, voters casting ballots in recall elections face two choices at once:...Read more

The annual report of the Social Security board of trustees, issued last month, has prompted Congress to return to one of its favorite pastimes: creating bipartisan Social Security commissions. More precisely, there are ...Read more

Ever wonder about the financial implications of your life choices? Taking one job over another, spending Christmas with your nephew instead of working through it at your financial firm, that time Bitcoin fell to $400 and ...Read more

The billionaires behind the idea to build a city roughly the size of Oakland about 40 miles southwest of Sacramento are seeking the help of Gov. Gavin Newsom to advance the Solano County project known as California Forever...Read more

On July 6, Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act, which passed with overwhelming legislative support in the General Assembly. Anthropic backed it. So did OpenAI. The companies being ...Read more

"Ending the Backlash on LGBTQI+ Issues" is the title of the report out this week from the respected liberal think tank The Center for American Progress. As you might expect, the Center report urges Democrats to stand ...Read more

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued new grant guidelines that threaten to withhold counterterrorism funds from states that do not comply with President Donald Trump’s election security directives.

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If you haven't heard that the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is a hotbed of "anti-White activism," "illegal alien activism," and "transgender activism," the Trump administration and its MAGA allies in ...Read more

DENVER — Shimon Blau, a Denver doctor who said he was “saddened and alarmed” by the victory of Democrat Melat Kiros in last month’s 1st Congressional District primary, has qualified for the November ballot as an ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has increasingly flashed frustration with the war in Iran, as the conflict that his team once predicted would end in a matter of weeks stretches into its fifth month and fighting ...Read more

Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council has set the first round of presidential, legislative and municipal elections for Dec. 13, with final results expected on March 12, 2027, in what would be the country’s first ...Read more

I've written quite a few columns about the death of student-athletes over the years.

In 2011, I covered the story of Wes Leonard, the high school basketball player out of Fennville, Michigan, who collapsed and died ...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina will go first in the 2028 Democratic primary contest nominating order, a move that keeps the Palmetto State in the early window and receiving outsized attention from White House hopefuls. ...Read more