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The Simon Abundance Index 2024 finds Earth’s resources 509% more plentiful than in 1980.
At this morning’s oral argument, the justices debated the ins and outs of Trump’s dangerous proposition.
Senator Bernie Sanders and United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain know that their idea is silly.
More than $1 billion in state funding will head to Louisville, the largest city in Kentucky, to support education, health care, downtown renewal and other priorities.
The historic and unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump is set to resume for its third week Tuesday.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. says his path to the presidency only requires him to get 33% of the vote, something he says is achievable, partly because of his support from young voters.
While routinely declaring that Israel’s behaviour toward Hamas is genocidal, Erdogan has consistently denied the real genocides carried out by Turkey.
A landmark report properly emphasises the application of science, not slogans, in establishing treatment protocols for trans-identified children.
A Times photojournalist embarked on a nuclear-powered attack sub to see how the Pentagon is training for a potential war below the frozen sea.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced skepticism from Arab counterparts as he advocated plans for securing and rebuilding Gaza once the Israel-Hamas war ends.
The costly procedure was supposed to give women a new kind of freedom. Is that what it really offers?
There have been few political consequences for many Republicans accused of helping Trump try to overturn the 2020 election.
Michigan has the power to unravel a second Biden presidency. It just might.
The Florida representative will face off against Aaron Dimmock, a retired Navy officer and aviator.
What happens when the school year is over?
A potential reckoning that he has spent a lifetime eluding could be coming.
In the battleground state of Georgia, some Black entrepreneurs are frustrated over the impact of higher interest rates, a source of economic anxiety.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) had threaten to call a vote to remove Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House, but the representative from Georgia has yet to make her move.
The White House stated President Biden has denounced campus antisemitism, but former President Trump is calling out his opponent as anti-Israel protests across the nation rage on.
The first days of the criminal case against the former president have been mundane, even boring—and that’s remarkable.
Suggesting that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide,” the Minnesota congresswoman seemed to further polarize an already polarizing debate.
It wasn’t just Putin who lost in the House vote on Ukraine aid.
Donald Trump is not a rational choice for conservative Republicans.
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
The North Dakota governor is reportedly ascending Trump’s list of potential running-mate picks.
New data data show that strong state level pro-life laws that were enacted in 2022 saved lives in 2023.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott decreed Monday that "no encampments will be allowed" on college campuses in his state, as law enforcement cleared an impromptu gathering at the University of Texas and made several arrests.
Benn Steil’s engrossing new biography of Henry A. Wallace is a timely cautionary tale and a masterpiece of 20th-century American history.
To take on Ukraine as our security and economic dependent would be to add another giant set of debits to our overdrawn account of promises.
In a phone call last week, Mike Johnson told top donors that the hard-liners in the House calling for his head would not succeed — a message that many donors have been wanting to hear.
The conservative justices have shown they are ready to sacrifice any law or principle to save the former president.
A string of potentially defining exchanges have gone viral in recent weeks, potentially capturing a major shift in mood as the nation appears headed for a Trump-Biden rematch in November.
Two Republican lawmakers are pressing President Joe Biden's reelection campaign to suspend its use of TikTok as long as the company is owned by ByteDance, which has ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Biden's dangerous new Title IX regulations destroy the definition of sex and wreck the opportunities girls and women receive by participating in athletic competition.
Prosecutors believe Donald J. Trump’s official acts in trying to overturn the election should be admissible evidence even if the Supreme Court rules they cannot be the basis of the charges.
Anti-Trump prosecutor Fani Willis was challenged to a Democratic primary debate rematch after skipping one Sunday as photos show her in attendance at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
Former President Donald Trump met privately with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the weekend, marking a détente between the former rivals after a brutal Republican primary contest marked by insults and bruised egos, according to three people famili…
Politicians despise it. Administrators aren't defending it. But it made our universities great-and we'll miss it when it's gone.
Voters in Nevada, a major swing state, shared their anger over Donald Trump's ongoing New York trial, with some claiming it was an intentional effort to keep him off the campaign trail.
Former New York representative George Santos is reviving his drag queen identity to help raise money for both himself and charity by offering Cameo videos.
Bruce Robbins, Columbia University professor, and Bret Stephens, New York Times columnist, speak to Fareed about the boundaries of free speech on college campuses — and whether Columbia University should have called in the police to arrest pro-Pal…
To read through the court filings is to be plunged back anew into the dizzying chaos of those last few weeks before the 2016 election.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate, made a significant stride in his presidential bid as his campaign announced on Monday that he had successfully secured a place on California's ballot, a state with the largest number of electoral co…
A predictable Republican move.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., accused an MSNBC host of being an "apologist" for former President Donald Trump on Monday for pointing out facts that countered a talking point she was trying to make.
From the dislocating effects of the pandemic that impacted teens' academic and social development to the effects of widespread smartphone use, there are plenty of reasons to be concerned.
Asked by CNN's Dana Bash about Trump's threat to put tariffs on all foreign imports, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says that trade relationships with international allies must be "strengthened" and "deepened."
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The Supreme Court announced Monday that it would take up four cases for the term beginning in October.
Thanks to autoworkers, baristas, and some Biden administration agencies
Representative Ilhan Omar made the comments at Columbia University, where her daughter was among the students arrested protesting against Israel’s actions in Gaza. The protests have drawn visits by leaders across the political spectrum.
The House Democratic leader has suggested his members would protect Speaker Mike Johnson if right-wing Republicans tried to oust him over Ukraine aid, strengthening the speaker’s hand.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin tells CNN Dana Bash that he is working with law enforcement and university leaders "to make sure that if there are protests, they're peaceful."
The possibility that she has an unregistered abattoir on her property has increased significantly.
As CCP corruption and waste has run rampant, the gulf between rich and poor has widened.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
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Why Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants to rescue the speaker from his own party
In the 19th instalment of ‘Nations of Canada,’ Greg Koabel describes how Indigenous societies greeted the French influx of the early seventeenth century.
Todd Blanche upended his career to represent Donald J. Trump and has been the former president’s favorite. But Mr. Trump has made him a focus of his episodic wrath.
The success of the academy requires academic freedom and tolerance for viewpoint diversity. These critical values are under increasing threat.
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., told Newsmax on Monday that President Joe Biden has been "compromised" by yet another influence-peddling scheme, in this case involving Qatar.
Universities cannot recruit lawbreaking protesters to campus and then expect them to refrain from lawbreaking protest.
Charlie Wenjack has come to symbolise the deadly horrors of Canada’s Residential Schools. Unfortunately, many details of his tragic story have been misrepresented in the process.
China is leaving no room for doubt about its allegiances in the Middle East.
The White House dodged numerous questions on Monday, particularly when it came to the the Biden administration's response to how colleges are handling protests.
My bosses wanted my Caribbean face at diversity training sessions. What they didn’t want were my actual viewpoints.
It’s part of every Chinese diplomat’s job to push odious propaganda, but why do American officials continue to meet with them?
Rep. Bill Posey’s (R-Fla.) well-timed retirement — well-timed for his chosen successor, at least — follows a long line of such ploys.
The Senate is losing three of the more moderate lawmakers in the body, and some experts predict it could lead to more gridlock in the already narrowly divided upper chamber.
May not amount to much, actually
The student activist discusses the risks that Iran, China, and Russia, and their Western sympathisers, pose to liberal democracies.
New Mexico has reached a record $24.5 million settlement with Texas-based Ameredev over air pollution violations at natural gas sites in the Permian Basin.
Not fully in the South and not entirely in the West, Texas is its own thing and people seem friendly, approachable and helpful.
The Supreme Court seems to be endorsing his views on presidential power.
A flurry of exaggerations and falsehoods taken as gospel, aimed at getting Biden out of the White House. The ramifications might be similar, too.
Anti-Israel demonstrations on college campuses across the country prove there is a crisis of consequence for student protesters, Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., former challenger to President Joe Biden for the Democrat presidential nomination, told N…
President Biden is under intense political pressure, including from within his own party, to address migration before the election.
Elected progressive Democratic DA Alvin Bragg has ignored Hillary Clinton’s conspiracy to steal the 2016 election by violating federal election law.
The recent House vote on foreign aid while the southern border remains wide open reveals a divide within the GOP.
So much so that we invented ancient wisdom to bolster the idea.
Hindu nationalism is nostalgic for a golden age that never existed, before the invasions of first the Muslims and then the British.
A number of factors have converged to make this a moment when the president might be able to break through the stalemate, advisers say. But their optimism has been dashed before.
Hundreds of pro-Hamas college demonstrators are about to learn a valuable life lesson: Sometimes there are consequences for your actions.
Russia's military has suffered tremendous blows on all fronts in its two-plus year war in Ukraine, with nearly a half-million military casualties plus the losses of thousands of tanks, armored fighting vehicles, and other weapons.
Speaking in Atlanta, the vice president began a national tour to highlight how the Biden administration is trying to help Black Americans economically.
'Family Unfriendly' documents all the ways our laws and culture are discouraging family formation - but the problem may be much deeper.
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In a Monday interview with Newsmax, retired New Jersey Superior Court Judge Andrew Napolitano, now a senior judicial analyst, provided insights into the ongoing legal battle regarding former President Donald Trump's claim of immunity from prosecut…
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In first change to the guidance in 25 years, federal agency says repeatedly misgendering employees or denying them access to a bathroom consistent with their gender identity amounts to workplace harassment.
A violent coast-to-coast, riot-cop crackdown on campus protests threatens the right for all dissent on the eve of the presidential election.
A controversial Chinese diplomat who has met with a variety of U.S. lawmakers and officials recently appeared alongside Democrat Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker.
Republican legislators in Kansas failed Monday to override the Democratic governor's veto of a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.The vote was 82-43 in the state House to reverse Gov. Laura Kelly's veto, but that was two …
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Former U.S. Attorney Joe diGenova and former DOJ Deputy Assistant AG Victoria Toensing said President Joe Biden is "compromised" and can't lead on the Columbia University anti-Israel protests because he's too "worried" about the Michigan and Minne…
Paul Winfree and I discuss the coincidence of budgetary deadlines that will make 2025 a messy year for fiscal policy.
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is again facing censure in the House after referring to some Jewish students at Columbia University as pro-genocide.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.