Ezra Klein begins one of his recent podcasts by telling a joke that has been making the rounds. Basically, a conspiracy ...

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The recent passage of the megabill is already providing both sides ammunition for the political battles ahead.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries slammed President Donald Trump's handling of the Israel-Hamas war and called for more ...

"Because the court refuses to allow Defendants to continue breaking the law while this litigation proceeds, it is hereby ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may need to take a cognitive test of her own after her latest . Speaking about President Donald Trump and former President […] ...