Sen. Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican, called Tuesday on the NBA to squeeze out Golden State Warriors part-owner Chamath Palihapitiya for declaring “nobody cares” about Chinese oppression of the Uyghur minority. Mr. Palihapitiya, a billionai…
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Senate Democrats in tough races defy Biden on Nord Stream 2 sanctions
Vulnerable Senate Democrats broke with the White House by voting to restore Trump-era sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a sign that President Biden’s decision to pave the way for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s pet project could b…
Hillary Clinton 2024 speculation rises as Joe Biden’s stock falls
Believe it or not, reports of Hillary Clinton’s political demise may have been greatly exaggerated. President Biden’s tanking poll numbers have fueled speculation that Mrs. Clinton could mount a political comeback in 2024, riding to the res…
Education Department denies claim that Cardona solicited letter linking parents, domestic terrorism
The Education Department denied Tuesday that Secretary Miguel Cardona solicited last year’s much-criticized letter from the National School Boards Association linking rowdy parents at public meetings to domestic terrorism. “While the secret…
House Democrats propose designating Jan. 6 as annual ‘Democracy Day’
Congressional Democrats want to make the observance of the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot an annual event. Democratic Reps. Dean Phillips of Minnesota and Jason Crow of Colorado said they have introduced legislation to designate permanently Jan. 6 as “De…
Republicans accuse Democrats, media of exploiting Jan. 6 riot
Republicans accused Democrats and the mainstream media Thursday of weaponizing the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, wielding the riot by supporters of former President Donald Trump as a cudgel to demonize Trump voters while looking the oth…
LGBTQ movement is losing trans-athlete debate: Transgender Law Center
UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas may be smashing records and winning races against women, but LGBTQ advocates say the transgender-athlete issue is a loser. A Transgender Law Center “messaging guide” posted online last month found that no matter how…
AOC: Sexually frustrated Republicans want to date her
It turns out there’s a reason Republicans are hostile to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: They want her to be their bae. That, at least, is the Democrat’s explanation for why conservatives mocked her for fleeing COVID-plagued New York for Mia…
Rep. Bennie Thompson refuses to rule out Trump criminal referral on eve of Jan. 6 anniversary
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson provided a glimpse Sunday into the direction of the House investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, saying it involved a “coordinated effort” by some perpetrators and refusing himself to rule out a crimina…
Rep. Peter Meijer says GOP has no option but to support Trump
Rep. Peter Meijer said Sunday that the Republican Party has “no other option” than to rally behind former President Donald Trump. “There was no alternative. There was no other path,” said Mr. Meijer, Michigan Republican,&nbs…