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After watching the latest rounds of right-wing podcasters intoning that somehow Trump is demon-possessed or out of his mind or fill-in-the-blank crazy conspiracy theory, or "It's all about the Jews!", it'd probably be good to broach what is ...

For me, peak Colbert has been what he's done with "The Late Show" since he got fired. It's akin to the way Republican Gov. George Ryan cleared death row in my home state of Illinois on his way to prison: With nothing to lose, the man was at his ...

The SAVE America Act has extensive provisions on the requirements for an individual to register to vote in a federal election. The Act is premised on a simple idea: Anyone registering to vote in a federal election should provide proof of U.S.

At 12:01 a.m. on Sept. 8, Canada matched President Trump's tariffs "dollar for dollar" by imposing 15-50% duties on more than 700 American-made products, including steel, cement, dairy, and electronics. This mirrors the 50% tariff that the U.S.

Barack Obama pinpointed a central conflict in American politics back in 2004 while talking with a group of Google executives, "Many people - they're just misinformed," he said. "They just don't have enough information, or they're not professionals at ...

That's right. A new batch of industrial production, manufacturing, and business capital expenditure came out today - showing the best hard goods boom in decades. Import prices fell for a second straight month. Another example of moderating inflation.

The greatest threat to American security does not always come from abroad. Sometimes it comes when the United States ignores the law it is sworn to uphold. The recent U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, and the international controversy that ...

Ah, autumn in America. It's time for some of our favorite seasonal rituals: leaf-drenched pumpkin patches, foamy lattes, retro barn jackets, and yet another self-reported Anthropic AI researcher declaring to the world that the product he's been ...

The American people are speaking loud and clear: They want affordability, and they want it now. Thankfully, on Jan. 13, Republicans in Congress announced that they're ready to give families relief. They rolled out a comprehensive plan to make America ...

With March Madness underway and billions of dollars being legally wagered across the country, Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Paul Tonko chose this moment to reintroduce the SAFE Bet Act, a proposal that remains in a very early stage of the ...