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Trump’s firing of BLS chief clouds confidence in jobs numbers
The August numbers, released Friday, will be the first since the president fired the head of the agency that collects the data.
Israel might annex the West Bank—what would that actually mean?
A brief explainer.
Candidates eye Huizenga’s House seat amid midterm mayhem
Republicans are in search of an insurance policy should he decide to retire from Congress.
My Plea to Democrats: Stop Being Polite, Go Nuclear
A former Republican strategist lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
Guyana's incumbent president wins landslide election victory
The South American country of just 800,000 people has generated billions of dollars from oil since ExxonMobil started pumping in 2019.
A GOP Megadonor Is Trying to Kill California Redistricting
The father of California’s past redistricting reforms has come out against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts, writing in a New York Times op-ed that he’s opposing the legislative response to President Donald Trump’s nationwide gerrymandering crusade so that he can give “the people an informed choice” and “preserve […]
Trump Is Putting His Thumb on the Scale for Cuomo
Since New York City’s mayoral primary in June, the ultrarich have been panicking over how to stop democratic socialist front-runner Zohran Mamdani. Now it seems they have found their answer: a helping hand from Donald Trump. A major problem for Mamdani’s opponents has been that his competitors — incumbent mayor Eric Adams, former governor Andrew […]
GOP backs Trump’s move into New Orleans
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said he’ll accept a National Guard deployment.