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Associate Justice Samuel Alito

Why speculation about Justice Alito’s future continues despite his rejection of retirement

Jack Birle · October 17, 2026 2:00 pm

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia walks out to speak with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, in Washington.

Zacharia had to go. Here’s who should be next

Bernie Sanders speaks outside next to a Medicaid Saves Lives poster, right.

‘Medicare for all’ is popular only when you lie about it

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, embraces U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, left, as Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, right, looks on during Rubio's arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport near Athens, Greece, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.

Is Rubio running without running?

Victor Mellor Sr.

Havana’s man in America: A MAGA nominee files as Castro’s agent

The tents of asylum-seekers line both sides of Dublin’s Grand Canal, May 8, 2024. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto/Getty)

In the UK, assimilation now requires an instruction manual

Ron MacCammon August 30, 2026 6:00 am

Secretary Hegseth and leadership from Oshkosh observe integrated assembly line during facility tour (Business Wire).

Six-month Iran war puts pressure on the Pentagon’s procurement transformation to meet the ‘1939 moment’

Mike Brest August 29, 2026 2:00 pm

Abdul el Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan donning sunglasses, left, talks poolside with streamer Hasan Piker, right, as he puts his hand on el Sayed's shoulder.

Democrats try to divorce themselves from a toxic Hasan Piker

Joe Concha August 29, 2026 6:00 am

Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul el Sayed Speaks at a General Election Kickoff Rally for Michigan Demcrats at Renaissance High School.

El Sayed’s insane circumcision analogy

David Harsanyi August 28, 2026 2:00 pm

US canada tariffs trump trade policy

Canada will win this trade war

Dan Hannan August 28, 2026 5:45 am

President Donald Trump watches while Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley speaks to the troops in Fort Bragg.

The GOP candidate quality problem has a name: Michael Whatley

Taylor Millard August 27, 2026 4:00 pm

A sign held up at a vigil in Trafalgar Square on Aug. 17, 2026, for the late Jason Arday.

In Jason Arday, higher education manufactured the perfect DEI martyr

Matthew R. Petrusek August 27, 2026 2:00 pm

Espriella at a military ceremony.

Trump has the cartels on their heels — now with Colombia’s help

Tom Rogan August 27, 2026 6:00 am

Data Centers Tennessee

The data center panic is built on distortions, myths, and lies

Jay Caruso August 26, 2026 2:00 pm

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, accompanied by the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, and the Minister of the Interior, Justice, and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, holds a press conference for national and international media in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 2, 2026. (Photo by Javier Campos/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The US is helping Chavismo survive without Maduro

Ron MacCammon August 26, 2026 6:00 am

One Franklin Square, home of the Washington Post newspaper in downtown Washington.

Washington Post columnist who cheered Kirk assassination gets her job back

Joe Concha August 25, 2026 2:00 pm

AOC woke 1

AOC only admits ‘Woke 1’ was crazy because it stopped working

Mike Gonzalez August 25, 2026 6:00 am