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38min ago

Thom Tillis isnโ€™t running. But heโ€™s defining North Carolinaโ€™s Senate race.

The senatorโ€™s clash with Trump ended his career โ€” and set up a general election battle over whether MAGA can win statewide in North Carolina.

9h ago

The depressing reason Trump may not be worried about Iran war backlash

The unpopularity of Trump and this conflict make it less likely that heโ€™ll be swayed by public opinion.

9h ago

Supreme Court blocks Calif. policy that prohibited schools from outing trans students to parents

Religious parents argued that state policies violated their rights. The courtโ€™s Democratic appointees dissented.

9h ago

Kash Patelโ€™s latest firings ousted agents with expertise in Iran

The FBI director gutted a specialized, global espionage unit of counterintelligence agents, just days before Operation Epic Fury.

10h ago

Supreme Court sides with Republicans on New York redistricting ahead of midterms

Itโ€™s the Supreme Courtโ€™s latest action affecting Novemberโ€™sย midterm elections, after the court approved ideologically opposing maps in Texas and California.

11h ago

After attacking Iran, Trump might regret his purge of the FBI

Iran has a long, documented history of striking American interests โ€” at home and abroad โ€” when it believes the moment is right.

12h ago

Elizabeth Warren looks into bank backed by Peter Thiel

The Massachusetts Democrat is demanding documents related to the Trump administrationโ€™s approval of Erebor Bank.

12h ago

Why you shouldn’t lecture parents whose unvaccinated kids suffered or died with measles

Opening a conversation with, โ€œAre you sorry now that your child wasnโ€™t vaccinated?โ€ will never change the minds of people who are reluctant to accept vaccines.

13h ago

Why Gorsuch brought up how drunk John Adams and James Madison got โ€˜back in the dayโ€™

A Supreme Court hearing showed the illogic of both the war on drugs and the courtโ€™s Second Amendment precedent.

13h ago

Trump says war with Iran could last โ€˜far longerโ€™ than a month

Trump claimed without providing evidence Iran was close to having missiles that could reach the U.S.

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The depressing reason Trump may not be worried about Iran war backlash

The unpopularity of Trump and this conflict make it less likely that he’ll be swayed by public opinion.

In Texas, it’s the $70 million man vs. the MAGA fighter

The Texas Republican Senate primary is testing whether tens of millions of dollars and decades of seniority can overcome one liability: insufficient loyalty to Donald Trump.





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