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Billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder and leader of the Georgian Dream party, greets demonstrators during a rally in support of "Russian law."

Under Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian Dream slowly consumes itself

Ani Chkhikvadze · November 6, 2026 2:14 pm

FILE - The U. S. Department of Commerce building is seen in Washington, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

The race for federal zones starts in the statehouses

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Israeli elections prove Netanyahu’s political prowess

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington.

The VA already solved part of rural America’s health crisis

Photo shows the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service in Washington. The Trump administration has settled lawsuits with dozens of tea party groups who said they received extra, often burdensome scrutiny when applying for tax-exempt status. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

The election is over. The clock is ticking to protect taxpayers from a politicized IRS

Glacial fiction

Leigh Thompson September 2, 2015 4:01 am

Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi, who is also a member of Iran's nuclear negotiating team, speaks with journalists upon his arrival to Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Can the Iranian nuclear deal negotiators be trusted?

Eugene Chudnovsky September 2, 2015 4:01 am

California's Democrat Attorney General Kamala Harris oversees licensing of charities and other nonprofits that wish to ask Californians for contributions. (AP Photo)

NAACP v. Alabama for the 21st Century

Mark Fitzgibbons September 1, 2015 4:01 am

A police car is parked outside of the entrance of the Los Angeles premiere of "Straight Outta Compton" at the Microsoft Theater on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

Straight outta poverty: Let’s make black lives better

Charlie Kirk September 1, 2015 4:01 am

The U.S. does not and, especially after sovereignty was restored to Iraq, did not have the authority or the right to unilaterally station armed forces in Iraq without Baghdad's permission. (AP Photo)Â

The ‘if only’ Islamic State strategy

Robert Loftis August 31, 2015 4:01 am

President Barack Obama answers questions about the Iran nuclear deal during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Incivility and the Iran Deal

abraham-miller August 31, 2015 4:01 am

Last week, Pittsburgh Steelers' linebacker James Harrison said that kid "participation trophies" are nonsense, and that he didn't care whether he hurt anyone's feelings by saying so. (AP Photo)Â

On participation trophies, conventional wisdom, Trump and Hillary

Bill Lalor August 29, 2015 4:01 am

Few in Congress have been as outspoken as Chellie Pingree about transparency and campaign finance reform. (AP Photo)Â

Rep. Pingree’s campaign finance reform’s hypocrisy

Erik Telford August 28, 2015 4:01 am

In this photo illustration an old age pensioner checks what is left of her weekly state pension on November 6, 2008, in Conwy, Wales. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

It’s the politics, stupid: The limits of pension reform

Daniel DiSalvo August 28, 2015 4:01 am

A medical worker shows capsules as he works at the Middle East Company for Pharmaceutical Industries September 08, 2008 in Bait Hanoun, Gaza Strip. (Photo by Abid Katib/Getty Images)

New international trade deal must include robust drug rights

Andrew Langer August 27, 2015 4:01 am

President Obama visits Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel in Chicago on Feb. 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Is Obama ready to fight for his hometown and other big cities?

Arness Dancy August 27, 2015 4:01 am

Remembering Katrina: Reflections on chance and change

David Sampson August 26, 2015 4:01 am