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Inside Scoop: Blue wave crashes, Democrats lawyer up, AI and your guns

Amy DeLaura · November 11, 2026 5:00 am

Alice Cooper performs during the Louder Than Life Music Festival at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville on Sept. 17. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Alice Cooper’s autobiography is a fun read — and surprisingly morally complex

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. (Getty Images)

‘Darkness Becomes Bright’ considers Edgar Allan Poe’s lasting influence

Batman Neal Adams

Comic book fans rejoice: The original artwork of Neal Adams returns

At right, a selection of New York newspapers the day after President Bill Clinton testified before a grand jury on his relations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, Aug. 18, 1998; at right, President Barack Obama takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony under the image of Communist icon Che Guevara in Havana’s Revolution Square, March 21, 2016. (Marty Lederhandler/AP; Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How Trump can navigate the rest of his term with a Democratic Congress

The Health Care Narrative Is Beyond Rescue for Republicans

Chris Deaton July 10, 2017 9:09 am

The littoral combat ship, or LCS, has been roundly criticized for not making good on its design promise of a shore-hugging, minimally manned ship that can be outfitted with modules to fight surface, submarine and mine threats. It has suffered cost overruns, engineering problems and a lack of capabilities. (Nicky Loh/Bloomberg)

Why littoral combat ships are causing so much angst in this year’s defense budget debate

Travis J. Tritten July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Federal regulations can damage the healthcare industry's bottom line in many ways. They limit the use and nature of telemedicine. Small, rural hospitals have struggled to achieve the efficiencies Obamacare demanded from them.

Obamacare wounds doctor-owned hospitals

Kimberly Leonard July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Congress will try to shore up indebted flood insurance program

Susan Ferrechio July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Because drones in the U.S. are restricted in where and when they can fly — only during daytime and not above people, for example — the drone industry is limited in the technology's new uses.

Why the drone industry actually wants more regulation

Melissa Quinn July 10, 2017 4:01 am

The average U.S. farmer is just shy of retirement at 58 years old, while in Minnesota that age is 55, according to 2012 U.S. Census data. Only 4 percent of Minnesota farmers are under the age of 35. Pierson said he was concerned about the lack of prospects for replacing a generation that is retiring.

Minnesota hopes to build its farm team with tax incentives

Anna Giaritelli July 10, 2017 4:01 am

The rise and fall (but mostly fall) of the border adjustment tax

Joseph Lawler, David M. Drucker July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Mortgage finance practices expanded home ownership and spread risk among a host of new players — but also may have duped borrowers and investors who supplied cash to fuel a housing boom that turned bust. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Safeguards against another subprime crisis changed how banks do business

Joseph Lawler July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Republican senators serving rural states oppose privatizing the air traffic control system because they worry that smaller airports and general aviation, such as private pilots and business jets, will lose under a nonprofit governed by a board composed of industry players.

Republican air traffic control disagreement could be trouble for Trump infrastructure plan

Josh Siegel July 10, 2017 4:01 am

A long-range S-200 missile is fired in a military drill in the port city of Bushehr, on the northern coast of Persian Gulf, Iran, on Dec. 29, 2016. Iran has test-fired various ballistic missiles since the July 2015 nuclear deal. (Amir Kholousi, ISNA via AP)

When Iran launches missiles, Democrats want transparency from Trump

Pete Kasperowicz July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Americans distrust and often fear those with power. Some journalists need to learn anew that that includes us, the media.

Cable news becomes the #Resistance

Washington Examiner July 10, 2017 4:01 am

Since the 2008 elections, the political class has been looking to harness the power of digital communication. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

White House wants focus on policy, not Trump’s Twitter — except when it helps

Sarah Bedford July 10, 2017 4:01 am