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"Birthright citizenship" may sound benign, but thanks to an overreaching Supreme Court decision 126 years ago, it's the biggest legal hole in our border. Trump has the opportunity to seal it, but it won't be easy. When the Supreme Court handed down ...

In their relentless effort to make their candidate seem warm and relatable, the Kamala Harris partisans have touted her assorted cooking videos on YouTube. But that spin can be taken too far. Indian American TV host Padma Lakshmi penned an op-ed for ...

CHICAGO - Today is the birthday of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd U.S. president and the only president ever elected from the state of Indiana, which is not far from where I'm writing this morning. Harrison was the grandson of the 9th president, William ...

I reported last week about the decided move of young women to the political left and away from the religious affiliation of their childhood. But these measures, at least in the short run, do not appear to be relevant to the success young women are ...

Is Daniel Penny a Republican, a Democrat or something else? As of this writing, his political leanings remain a mystery. Republicans clearly want to adopt the white Marine veteran who strangled a threatening Black passenger on a New York City subway ...

Good morning, it's Nov. 15, 2024, and the unconventional (although unexpected) Cabinet choices just keep coming. Doug Burgum to Interior? Logical place for a popular, but little-known North Dakota governor. "Secretary of State Marco Rubio"? Solid ...

It was a blustery December day in Washington, D.C., as hundreds of pro-LGBTQ+ protesters and conservative activists opposed to medical gender transitions for minors clashed outside the Supreme Court. Both sides showed up Wednesday to try to influence ...

CHICAGO - The third night of the Democratic National Convention felt less like a political assembly and more like a school pep rally as Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a retired teacher and assistant football coach, formally accepted the vice-presidential ...

It's Friday, Sept. 20. Interestingly, Election "Day," which is now a profound misnomer, begins today: In Virginia, Minnesota, and South Dakota, citizens 18 and older can begin voting in the 2024 presidential election. Today is also the day of the ...

Legacy media have been obsessing over whether President-elect Donald Trump can remove Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve (the Fed). Jerome Powell recently came out and stated he would serve out his term - which ends in 2026. Further,