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October 07, 2025 1:02 PM ET Democrat Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones appears to have violated the community service terms for his 2022 reckless driving charge, according to a statement the office that prosecuted the case provided to the Daily Caller. Jones was arrested in New Kent County for driving 46 miles per hour

Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer October 07, 2025 12:50 PM ET Two stories from two countries with no direct operation, institutional, or causal connection couldn’t be more intertwined. The U.K. is in the midst of rolling out its proposed mandatory digital ID scheme. At the same time, U.S. Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau

October 07, 2025 12:29 PM ET Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing mounting public criticism from a fellow elected Democrat in his own state, Politico reported on Tuesday. Democratic San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has repeatedly rebuked Newsom this year, including lambasting the governor over trolling Republicans online and his approach to California’s drug

October 05, 2025 11:19 AM ET A federal judge on Saturday stopped President Donald Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops to Portland, ruling the deployment would violate constitutional limits on military involvement in domestic law enforcement. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump nominee, issued a temporary restraining order blocking the administration from sending

October 04, 2025 2:07 PM ET Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a hypocrite Friday for owning valuable Ugandan property while campaigning to abolish private property rights. The Queens assemblyman owns vacant land in Jinja, Uganda, worth between $100,000 and $250,000, according to state and city financial disclosure filings.

October 05, 2025 8:36 AM ET House Speaker Mike Johnson sees growing leadership challenges on the horizon for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as the far-left flank of the Democratic Party jockeys for more power. Jeffries and his counterpart, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, fully embraced a federal government shutdown following pressure from their party’s base

October 02, 2025 2:53 PM ET The illegal immigrant with a criminal record serving as a school superintendent who was recently nabbed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) also lied about other things on his resume — including fabricating a doctoral degree. Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) hired Ian Roberts despite knowing the Guyanese national

Four Republicans’ decision to back the “Epstein Files Transparency Act” against the wishes of President Donald Trump could reshape their political futures. The four Republicans who signed a discharge petition to move the bill forward, Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, and Nancy Mace of South

Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer October 02, 2025 12:57 PM ET Despite all the warning signs that the government shutdown would significantly hurt Democrats’ approval ratings with voters, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his merry band voted against the House-passed funding bill. Political fallout will increase the longer the shutdown drags on. However

October 01, 2025 7:04 PM ET Federal departments under the Trump administration posted shutdown notices on their websites Wednesday blaming Democrats after the U.S. government shut down early that morning. These notices were posted after Congress was unable to pass a funding bill by the midnight deadline, triggering a shutdown that began at 12:01 a.m.