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President Donald Trump greets Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at a campaign rally at the Shoemaker Center at Ohio University Chillicothe in Chillicothe, Ohio, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026.

White House report card: Ohio poll shows Acton gained 10 points in wake of Ramaswamy ad debacle

Rob Crilly · October 30, 2026 11:36 am

Butterworth's facade (main image Scott Suchman for The Washington Post via Getty Images); inset images from the Foie Grass night

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

President Donald Trump dances at a campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas.

Trump can’t resist roasting his affordability pitch with $5,000 burger joke

MAGA broadcaster John Fredericks holds a press conference with the D.C. Republican Party.

Yes, there are Republicans in DC. And they’re mad about taxes

Former President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic Ohio Senate candidate Sherrod Brown, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, in Cleveland.

Obama’s Cheesecake Factory zinger misses the point again

ICE releases 19,723 criminal illegals, 208 convicted of murder, 900 of sex crimes

Paul Bedard April 28, 2016 11:35 am

President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House on May 1, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Famous Obama photo of bin Laden killing almost nixed

Paul Bedard April 27, 2016 11:21 am

Jihadi Grover? Wild bid to push Norquist off NRA board ridiculed

Paul Bedard April 26, 2016 12:00 pm

Oops: Politico CEO pushes underage Zuckerberg for president

Paul Bedard April 26, 2016 1:09 am

Syrian refugees Wafa, no last name available, at center with white scarf, and her husband Osama, second from left, hold their children's hands as they arrive with another Syrian family at the St. Egidio Community in Rome, Saturday, April 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

U.S. plots with United Nations to expand Syrian refugees from 10,000 to 200,000

Paul Bedard April 25, 2016 11:21 pm

Mainstream Scream: Carl Bernstein blames public for media bias

Paul Bedard April 25, 2016 5:52 pm

(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Harvard: 67% millennials say college grads won’t find job

Paul Bedard April 25, 2016 5:30 pm

Harvard University Institute of Politics Polling Director John Della Volpe. Harvard photo.

Harvard poll: Millennials reject capitalism, media, Wall Street

Paul Bedard April 25, 2016 2:59 pm

Former Secretary of State HiIlary Rodham Clinton speaks with people while signing copies of her new book "Hard Choices," at Harvard Book Store, Monday, June 16, 2014, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Poll: Millennials pick Clinton over Trump, 61%-25%

Paul Bedard April 25, 2016 2:02 pm

Report: Children of refugees get more federal benefits than poor U.S. kids

Paul Bedard April 24, 2016 6:37 pm

(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Sanders: ‘I forced Clinton to change’

Paul Bedard April 23, 2016 6:18 pm

Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, left, applauds as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, right, reacts after she was introduced at a Women for Hillary event at the New York Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan, one day ahead of the New York primary, Monday, April 18, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo)

Gallup: No interest in Clinton even among Democratic women

Paul Bedard April 23, 2016 5:43 pm