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WASHINGTON -- I am glad President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter. I don't think it would be good for the country if a president's son were put behind bars for a nonviolent crime. Besides, I never believed Biden when he said he wouldn't pardon his ...

The federal government owns multiple trillions of dollars of federal assets -- from land, to buildings, to patent rights, to mineral rights, to immigrant visas, to oil fields to trucks and trains and unused office furniture equipment. The government ...

Americans just faced the prospect of another government shutdown until a fragile deal emerged. House Republicans passed a stopgap bill Senate Democrats decried as overreach but voted for anyway, under the theory that it was the lesser of two evils.

In the last two weeks, Vice President Kamala Harris has been trying to revive her stagnant campaign by smearing Trump as being Hitlerian and a fascist. She claims Trump is planning to put his enemies in encampments. Yet in the modern era, it was not ...

Former President Barack Obama had long been rumored as the catalyst for the 2020 Joe Biden nomination -- and thereafter played the whispering puppeteer behind the subsequent lost Biden administration years. As such he and his coterie proved the ...

Good morning, it's Friday Dec. 20, 2024, the day of the week when I reprise a quotation from U.S. history, arts, or letters intended to be uplifting or enlightening. Today's poignant words come from Charles Dickens. No, Dickens certainly wasn't an ...

LATROBE, Pennsylvania -- "If we win Pennsylvania, we win the whole damn thing." Two weeks ago, former President Donald Trump announced these words to rallygoers in this Westmoreland County town at a packed event, which included several former ...

On Thursday, Jan. 30, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Combatting Antisemitism in the United States." At a time when workplace antisemitism is on the rise, a renewed commitment to ensuring civil rights for all - including Jews ...

CARLSBAD, Calif. - While the world watches thousands of acres of some of Los Angeles County's most beautiful landscapes incinerate, a shocked nation asks how this third-world catastrophe could take place in one of the most affluent areas of the ...

CARLSBAD, Calif. - President Trump is set to conclude the first regular work week of his second term by coming here to survey the devastation of the Southern California's wildfires. That's the kind of things presidents do. But nothing about the last ...