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Vance cancels Minnesota visit after Trump moves events in nearby states online
Pope Leo XIV requested a ballot to vote by mail in 2026 elections
Chevron and Exxon rake in profits thanks to diesel prices boosted by Iran and Russia conflicts
Trump scorns Adam Hamilton bipartisan pitch to Kansas voters: ‘He will vote for Chuck Schumer’
Haley Stevens to campaign with Abdul el Sayed in final stretch of Michigan Senate race

‘Decoy’ Dan Sullivan fallout hangs over battle for Senate control

‘Decoy’ Dan Sullivan fallout hangs over battle for Senate control

Democrats’ ‘Decoy Dan’ should spell the end of ranked choice voting

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OCT 30 Cook Political Report shifts 12 House races towards Democrats 2M AGO

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OCT 29 Trump cancels weekend campaign stops in favor of tele-rallies in 19 states 12H AGO

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OCT 29 Pope Leo XIV to vote by mail in 2026 midterm elections 15H AGO

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Air Force reports new Middle East deaths, Trump assassination trial set, Vance unveils beef plant – May 31, 2024

Air Force reports new Middle East deaths, Trump assassination trial set, Vance unveils beef plant

Hegseth dismisses top military strategist from Joint Chiefs – May 31, 2024

Hegseth dismisses top military strategist from Joint Chiefs

Meet the 26-year-old Republican set to become the youngest member of Congress – May 31, 2024

Meet the 26-year-old Republican set to become the youngest member of Congress

Trump leaves door open to not seating Peltola if she wins Alaska Senate race – May 31, 2024

Trump leaves door open to not seating Peltola if she wins Alaska Senate race

Fifteen charged in drug bust, judge blocks DOJ ballot bid, and Trump denies Iran talks – May 31, 2024

Fifteen charged in drug bust, judge blocks DOJ ballot bid, and Trump denies Iran talks

Marco Rubio called back to the campaign trail after Texas visit – May 31, 2024

Marco Rubio called back to the campaign trail after Texas visit

Pope Leo XIV requested a ballot to vote by mail in 2026 elections

Pope Leo XIV requested a ballot to vote by mail in 2026 elections

Stevens to campaign with el Sayed in final stretch of Michigan Senate race

Stevens to campaign with el Sayed in final stretch of Michigan Senate race

Chevron and Exxon rake in profits due to boosted diesel prices

Chevron and Exxon rake in profits due to boosted diesel prices

Trump slams Adam Hamilton bipartisan pitch to Kansas: ‘He'll vote for Schumer’

Trump slams Adam Hamilton bipartisan pitch to Kansas: ‘He'll vote for Schumer’

DOJ escalates Alaska legal battle, pursues discovery in spoiler operation

DOJ escalates Alaska legal battle, pursues discovery in spoiler operation

Ramaswamy pulls controversial ad with Acton’s estranged mother

Ramaswamy pulls controversial ad with Acton’s estranged mother

Netanyahu falls short in final Israeli election results, his party alleges fraud

Netanyahu falls short in final Israeli election results, his party alleges fraud

Nearly 300 Minnesota ‘language-minority districts’ need help voting

Nearly 300 Minnesota ‘language-minority districts’ need help voting

Religious freedom in focus at the Supreme Court with Colorado universal preschool case

Religious freedom in focus at the Supreme Court with Colorado universal preschool case

Air Force reports new Middle East deaths, Trump assassination trial set, Vance unveils beef plant

Air Force reports new Middle East deaths, Trump assassination trial set, Vance unveils beef plant

Ramaswamy pulls controversial ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother

Ramaswamy pulls controversial ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother

Outrage mounts over ‘vile’ vandalism of 9/11 memorial in New York City

Outrage mounts over ‘vile’ vandalism of 9/11 memorial in New York City

DOJ seeks ‘expedited discovery’ in Alaska lawsuit after Peltola NYT report

DOJ seeks ‘expedited discovery’ in Alaska lawsuit after Peltola NYT report

Trump hounds heckler who protests at South Carolina rally for Darline Graham

Trump hounds heckler who protests at South Carolina rally for Darline Graham

Nvidia CEO's Chinese ties, Trump's warning against impeachment, 18 noncitizens in North Carolina

Nvidia CEO's Chinese ties, Trump's warning against impeachment, 18 noncitizens in North Carolina

Trump leaves door open to not seating Peltola if she wins Alaska Senate race

Trump leaves door open to not seating Peltola if she wins Alaska Senate race

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An inconclusive outcome to Israel’s first election since the Oct. 7 invasion

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What Burke, Paine, and Mason can teach conservatives about debate

Hugo Gurdon

Aristotle and the midterm elections

Guy Benson

An eleventh-hour GOP surge, or a looming blue blowout?

Timothy P. Carney

Timothy P. Carney

‘Trunk or treat!’

Salena Zito

More than a page: How a simple story can shape a childhood

Rob Crilly

Butterworth’s thumbs its nose at DC’s proposed foie gras ban

David Harsanyi

Israel is a first-world country with a third-world electoral system

Michael Barone

Echoes of 1776 in today’s divisive politics

Joe Concha

Democrats have a 2028 problem: Their candidates

Byron York

Trump, Vance, and the ‘jihadist’ el Sayed

Conn Carroll

Hocus Pocus makes romance go poof

Tiana Lowe Doescher

Tiana Lowe Doescher

The closing economic pitch Republicans are too scared to make

Hugo Gurdon

Hugo Gurdon

Aristotle and the midterm elections

Guy Benson

Guy Benson

An eleventh-hour GOP surge, or a looming blue blowout?

Timothy P. Carney

Timothy P. Carney

‘Trunk or treat!’

Salena Zito

Salena Zito

More than a page: How a simple story can shape a childhood

Rob Crilly

Rob Crilly

Butterworth’s thumbs its nose at DC’s proposed foie gras ban

David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi

Israel is a first-world country with a third-world electoral system

Michael Barone

Michael Barone

Echoes of 1776 in today’s divisive politics

Joe Concha

Joe Concha

Democrats have a 2028 problem: Their candidates

Byron York

Byron York

Trump, Vance, and the ‘jihadist’ el Sayed

Conn Carroll

Conn Carroll

Hocus Pocus makes romance go poof

Tiana Lowe Doescher

Tiana Lowe Doescher

The closing economic pitch Republicans are too scared to make

Anti-abortion advocates test contrasting strategies in Missouri and Virginia

Anti-abortion advocates test contrasting strategies in Missouri and Virginia

Trump and Vance offer glimpse of MAGA’s future on midterm campaign trail

Trump and Vance offer glimpse of MAGA’s future on midterm campaign trail

PHOTOS: Trump hosts trick-or-treaters at White House Halloween event

PHOTOS: Trump hosts trick-or-treaters at White House Halloween event

Harris pleads with Georgia Democrats to take a stand against 'tyrant' Trump

Harris pleads with Georgia Democrats to take a stand against 'tyrant' Trump

Air Force adds two ‘nonhostile’ fatalities in Middle East

Air Force adds two ‘nonhostile’ fatalities in Middle East

Examiner Shorts

Investigations

DSA blocked from visiting West Bank school raided by Israel over terrorism ties

DSA blocked from visiting West Bank school raided by Israel over terrorism ties

Major companies abandon SPLC’s ‘hate groups’ screening tool in corporate giving programs

Trump administration ‘monitoring’ leftist organizers ignoring new terrorism sanctions: State Department official

Treasury traces SPLC to debanking of Christians after group dismissed it as conspiracy

‘Palestine Action’ group promotes violent attacks in US and claims terrorism sanctions can’t stop it

Left-wing foundations quietly fund UN human rights ‘experts,’ watchdog says

Alleged leftist militants charged with gun crime just before Trump stopped enforcement

Matt Gaetz faces lawsuit over alleged sex trafficking scheme

DOJ case attacks mass murder fandom culture behind Canadian school shooting

Economy

WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks after interest rate decision

WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks after interest rate decision

Salena Zito slams Obama Cheesecake Factory joke: It’s ‘Middle America’s cup of tea’

Social Security Administration updates millions of incorrect records

Byron York says Trump can’t talk his way out of voters’ cost-of-living pain: ‘No president has been able to do it’

Two Americans win Nobel for economic model challenging government response to 2020s economic shocks

Mike Rogers breaks with Trump on tariffs in new ad: ‘Canada is not our enemy’

Trump to give $90 one-time payment to 20 million Medicare beneficiaries

Voters back Democrats on economic and affordability issues but trust neither party: Poll

Trump’s admission of a ‘public relations’ problem tests claim he’s his own best messenger

Energy and Environment

Chevron and Exxon rake in profits thanks to diesel prices boosted by Iran and Russia conflicts

Chevron and Exxon rake in profits thanks to diesel prices boosted by Iran and Russia conflicts

Emergency declared at South Carolina nuclear site after lab fire

Trump unveils plan to loosen methane rules for oil and gas industry

Trump administration announces $5 billion to upgrade nuclear plants in three states

Trump accepting 1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil during Texas visit

EPA unveils effort to boost tech to handle ‘forever chemicals’

Google signs deal with Voltus to pay consumers to cut back energy usage

Trump invokes Defense Production Act to boost US fuel refining capacity at Iowa rally

Trump administration approves wind projects to win over Democrats on permitting reform

World

Pope Leo XIV requested a ballot to vote by mail in 2026 elections

Pope Leo XIV requested a ballot to vote by mail in 2026 elections

Chevron and Exxon rake in profits thanks to diesel prices boosted by Iran and Russia conflicts

Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu falling short as his party alleges fraud

Why Lula’s reelection in Brazil is ‘not gonna make democratizing Cuba any easier’

Who is Gadi Eisenkot?

Israeli top election official orders Shin Bet to investigate allegations of foreign interference with Arab vote

Flavio Bolsonaro declares himself ‘true elected president of Brazil’ after fleeing to US with blessing of the White House

Arab Israeli parties emerge as wild card in parliamentary elections

Netanyahu says Arab parties stole Israeli election, demands ‘immediate’ investigation