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U.S. President Donald Trump denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “dictator” and ratcheted up pressure on Kyiv to accept the terms of a deal to end the war the U.S. is negotiating with Russia.

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DENVER — Denver’s Fair Elections Fund, a purse intended to help more candidates for mayor and other city offices compete financially, will have new stipulations after the City Council approved changes to its rules on ...Read more

The Trump administration’s plan to deport millions of immigrants living in the country without permission is falling far short of its initial goals in its first few weeks.

But there has been an increase in ...Read more

Since Donald Trump regained the presidency, he has coveted Greenland. Trump has insisted that the U.S. will control the island, currently an autonomous territory of Denmark, and if his overtures are rejected, perhaps ...Read more

Danielle Sassoon, a lawyer with impeccable academic and professional credentials and unquestionable conservative bona fides, represents a true profile in courage in her refusal as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern ...Read more

The past few weeks have been highly instructive as Democrats rush to defend federal waste and fiscal folly in the face of the DOGE onslaught. The level of hand-wringing signifies far more than a concern over the “...Read more

House Republicans last week announced their “Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets.” This follows an executive order issued last month by President Donald Trump ordering the release of records about the...Read more

President Donald Trump has taken many productive steps during his first weeks back in the Oval Office. But supporting a bill to cap credit card interest rates — based on a campaign promise the president made — wouldn�...Read more

The first few weeks of the Trump administration have been head-spinning. President Donald Trump and his team were well-prepared to launch their policy agenda, signing over 50 executive orders, the most in a president's ...Read more

If our European allies were hoping for reassurance from President Donald Trump’s administration during the Munich Security Conference in Germany last weekend, then they left the hotel ballroom sadly disappointed. The ...Read more

WASHINGTON — House Republican cohesion ticked up just slightly last year, from a historically bad 2023, while Senate Democrats saw record success on votes that split the parties as both chambers dealt with narrow margins...Read more

In the unprecedented wind-driven fires of January, a fusillade of embers flew from burning hillside brush to neighborhoods, igniting houses and any fencing and furniture around them that would burn.

Those flames spread ...Read more

The vice president could be leading a movement to Make America Think Again, or he could be leading a movement to make part of America think it's thinking when it's doing what it always wanted to do.

I hope for the first, ...Read more

In Chicago, there’s just not enough housing available to keep up with demand. Especially affordable housing.

City policymakers recognize the problem and profess to want to step up residential development, whether ...Read more

The results of the 2024 election should put to bed any doubts as to the power of independent voters to decide key elections. Independents accounted for 34% of voters in 2024, handing President Donald Trump the margin of ...Read more

The American public, according to the president, was “sick and tired of wasteful spending.” So he proposed to “slash federal hiring and reduce the federal workforce” as well as “restrain federal pay.” For good ...Read more

Should the Trump administration’s promises to the Supreme Court that it will obey the orders of federal courts be believed when President Donald Trump is aspiring to the powers of a king or an emperor?

The ...Read more

Since returning to the presidency, Donald Trump has issued a wave of executive orders that target transgender people. We all knew it was coming, but feeling each one wash over us like a blast of waste water is still ...Read more

The president is ignoring the law when he isn’t intentionally violating it. He is dissolving federal agencies created by Congress and impounding funds even though that is clearly prohibited. He is governing by issuing ...Read more