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Mike Johnson Blames Shutdown on “No Kings” Protest in Absurd Rant
“When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognise courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,” the committee…
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Bari Weiss Just Sent an Elon Musk-Style Memo to CBS Staffers
Bari Weiss must have pulled a lot of management inspiration from the Department of Government Efficiency. The new editor in chief of CBS…
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As USC considers Trump’s offer tying funding to conservative policies, MIT firmly rejects it
As USC weighs its options, MIT has become the first of nine universities to forcefully reject a White House proposal that asks them to…
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America First? Hegseth Announces Foreign Air Force Facility in U.S.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday announced the establishment of a Qatari military installation in Idaho. Seated beside Qatar’s…
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“The Boys Are Fighting”: Team Trump Is Locked in Internal War
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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GOP Rep Reveals Nonsensical Revenge Plan After Trump Loses Nobel Prize
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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How One Serving Dish Can Totally Reframe Your Fine China Display
Owning and displaying fine china has attracted new enthusiasm, even amidst the trend in minimalist tableware. If you happen to own pieces…
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Trump Nominee Allegedly Forced a Colleague to Share His Hotel Room
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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The Undiscussed Reason the Democratic Party Might Wither and Die
Don’t miss: Watch the entire discussion between TNR host Perry Bacon and Democratic strategist Arkadi Gerney here, or read the interview…
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Memo to Future Historians: This Is Fascism, and Millions of Us See It
David Axelrod is far better known these days for occasionally wagging his finger at his fellow Democrats than for breathing partisan fire,…
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Trump Attorney Makes Embarrassing Error in Letitia James Indictment
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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13 Budget-Friendly Italian Cities to Explore
Italy is a country synonymous with art, cuisine, and unforgettable landscapes, but many travelers assume it comes with a hefty price tag.…
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The Vindication of László Krasznahorkai
… it comprised a much more abundant wholeness, itself only apprehended by means of another viewpoint, radically differing from the…
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Nobel Committee Warns About Rising Authoritarianism as It Snubs Trump
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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Three More GOP Reps Split From Mike Johnson Over Shutdown
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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To Secure the Next American Century, America Will Need Her Allies
We must demand more of our allies, and through trade, integration, and cooperation lead them to ensure that we can maintain the U.S.-led…
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US: Wall Street opens slightly higher as traders buy the dip ahead of sentiment data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday, as investors sought to buy the dip following a brief pullback, while awaiting…
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Two Republican Governors Slam Trump’s Use of National Guard Troops
Two Republican governors have broken with the Trump administration, condemning the president’s decision to release the National Guard into…
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Killers of Nissim Toledano, Rabbi Raziel Shevach among terrorists to be freed in hostage deal
"If he is the price of returning the hostages," Yael Shevach, Rabbi Raziel's wife, wrote to X/Twitter after hearing the news, "then with…
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White House Flips Out After Trump Loses Nobel Peace Prize
Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…
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Is Singapore Airlines Business Class Worth It? A Family's Experience on an 8-Hour Flight
In May of 2025, my family flew from Melbourne, Australia, to Singapore aboard the fantastic Singapore Airlines A350. Using Air Canada…
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Transcript: Trump ICE Raids Worsen as Pritzker Drops Bombshell Warning
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.…
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Tesla’s China shipments rise at start of busy sales season
The carmaker shipped 90,812 units from the plant last month, up 2.8% from a year earlier SHIPMENTS from Tesla’s Shanghai factory increased…