Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
The justices are grappling with whether someone needs to be in America as a legal resident for their children to be granted citizenship.
By LUKE FUNK
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Trump Cuts Short Historic Attendance at Supreme Court Oral Arguments Over Birthright Citizenship
The president departs the hearing after listening to the government’s arguments.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Justice Jackson, Alone on the Supreme Court’s Left Flank, Takes Criticism From Fellow Liberal Justices Kagan and Sotomayor
The high bench’s junior jurist is accused by her ideological allies of missing a basic constitutional distinction.
By A.R. HOFFMAN
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Federal Judge Says Legal Challenge to Evanston’s Reparations Program Can Proceed
The plaintiffs say the program illegally uses race to determine eligibility.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
|Trump Unveils Skyscraper Presidential Library Set to Tower Over Miami Skyline
Eric Trump describes the Miami waterfront landmark as ‘a lasting testament to an amazing man, an amazing developer, and the greatest president our nation has ever known.’
By JOSEPH CURL
|‘God Squad’ Grants Endangered Species Act Exemption for Gulf Oil Drilling
Environmental groups plan to sue to block the action they claim could doom a rare whale species to extinction.
By LUKE FUNK
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Noem’s Husband Reportedly Wore Fake Breasts, Spoke to Women on Fetish Site Using Pseudonym
Both conservatives and liberals are having a good laugh at the former secretary’s expense.
By MATTHEW RICE
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‘Fail Mary’ Lessons Echo as NFL Replacement Refs Could Face Social Media and Betting Backlash
Escalating labor tension have prompted league owners to prepare backups in case of a repetition of the 2012 referees strike.
By GEORGE WILLIS
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Despite Complicated Legacy, Tiger Woods’s Brand Continues To Survive Personal Drama
Despite multiple mug shots, he remains golf’s most powerful figure.
By GEORGE WILLIS
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Pakistan Emerges as Key Player in Iran War Negotiations
An unlikely player vies to be a peacemaker in the conflict between America and Iran.
By DONALD KIRK
|Will the Houthis Join Iran’s Disruption of Energy Markets?
The terror group might shut down Red Sea shipping if America beefs up forces in the Horn of Africa, a Yemen researcher tells the Sun.
By BENNY AVNI
|American Journalist Snatched Off the Street in Baghdad; Iran-Backed Militia Suspected
The State Department is aware of the Wisconsin woman’s kidnapping and is working with the Iraqi government to secure her release.
By HOLLIE McKAY
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Netanyahu: Gulf States Are ‘Encouraging’ U.S. To ‘Accelerate’ Attacks Against Iran
An Israeli official told the Sun that war is expected to last ‘weeks’ and that ‘there are growing cracks’ within Iran’s leadership.
By JOTAM CONFINO
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Israel Approves Death Penalty for Palestinians Convicted of Deadly Attacks
The bill, designed to target Palestinian terrorists, has been harshly criticized by Israeli opposition lawmakers, rights groups and the Palestinian Authority.
By JOTAM CONFINO
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Iran Undermines Lebanon’s Attempts at Confronting Hezbollah
Although the Lebanese government ordered the Iranian ambassador to leave Beirut, the Tehran foreign ministry says he ‘will continue his work.’
By BENNY AVNI
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Republicans in Congress Agree on Deal To Reopen Homeland Security, Restore TSA Airport Security Funding
Under Republicans’ new plan, ICE and Border Patrol could be funded through the end of the president’s term, avoiding the risk of another shutdown.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Effort To Let Churches Make Political Endorsements
Attorneys for the plaintiffs say they plan to appeal the ruling.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Democratic State Attorneys General Vow To Fight Trump’s Unilateral Attempt To Crack Down on Mail Voting
‘President Trump can sign all the executive orders he wants. It won’t change the United States Constitution,’ the Arizona attorney general says.
By MATTHEW RICE
|Mamdani Seder Appearance Draws Heckles, Walkout
An annual Passover benefit becomes the latest flashpoint in the mayor’s fraught relationship with the city’s Jewish community.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
|More Americans Align with Democrats Than at Any Point Since 2008, Top Polling Firm Finds
Gallup finds Democrats’s advantage over the GOP in preferred political affiliation is twice what it was in 2018.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Bensonhurst Protests Emerging as Flashpoint Against Mamdani’s Push To Build More Adult Homeless Shelters in Middle-Class Neighborhoods
By HOWARD HUSOCK
Communist China’s Abuse of Birth Tourism Could Be Curbed by Supreme Court in Citizenship Case
By DANIEL McCARTHY
Amid Global Challenges, Jews and Christians Cannot Afford To Stand Apart
By JOSH HAMMER
Pittsburgh Parents Perplexed by Planned Public School Closures During NFL Draft
By SALENA ZITO
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Troubles Worsen for Fani Willis and Alvin Bragg After Top Trump Justice Official Vows ‘Justice’ for Alleged Misconduct
Noem’s Husband Reportedly Wore Fake Breasts, Spoke to Women on Fetish Site Using Pseudonym
By Opposing Iran War, European Allies Risk Their Future and Disappoint Rubio, a ‘Big Supporter’ of NATO
Democrats, Led by Jamie Raskin in Bid To Embarrass Trump, Demand Judge Release Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago Report
‘Enough of This Clown Show’: Jimmy Kimmel Mocked for Posing With Democratic Senator Chris Murphy at ‘No Kings Rally’ in California
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New Keith Haring Exhibition Makes Questionable Case for the Enduring Popularity of the Pop Shop Artist
Keith Haring’s genius at canny capitalism can’t hide that this is a sizeable exhibition dedicated to a small talent.
By MARIO NAVES
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A Hollywood Sex Symbol Who Cared Little About Stardom
In reality, ‘La Dolce Vita’ star Anita Ekberg never fawned over men and punched them out when they got out of line.
By CARL ROLLYSON
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Rolling Stones Fear Potential Visa Denials Following Dispute Over Melania Trump Documentary Music
‘The fear being voiced is that Trump could look at ways to hit back, including targeting the band’s ability to tour in the U.S.,’ one source says.
By JOSEPH CURL
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Economy
Debut of Crypto-Backed Mortgages Offers Younger Buyers a Pathway to Home Ownership
Fannie Mae says that, for the first time, it will start accepting mortgages that are backed by digital currencies.
By LUKE FUNK
|Reagan-Era Economist Warns Treasury That Figures Show America Is Insolvent
The government’s fiscal year 2025 financial statement shows $47.78 trillion in liabilities against just $6 trillion in assets.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Oil Market Trades Executed Minutes Before Trump Iran Announcement Net Mystery Buyers $580 Million in Profits
‘The White House does not tolerate any administration official illegally profiteering off of insider knowledge,’ a Trump spokesman says.
By JOSEPH CURL
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Oil Gets the Headlines, but a Whole Host of Goods Shipped Via Strait of Hormuz Face Global Disruption
Fertilizers for farmers and generic prescriptions of consumers are among the products facing potential shortages and rising costs because of the war in Iran.
By LUKE FUNK
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Public School Students in Utah Will Soon Study Bible Verses ‘Alluded To’ in America’s Founding Documents
Utah’s governor says the new standards are not supposed to be a ‘spiritual study.’
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Harvard Moves To Reassign Civil Rights Suit to Judge Who Has Ruled in Its Favor
Harvard claims that the DOJ manipulated its court filings to avoid Judge Allison Burroughs, who has ruled against the administration in prior Harvard litigation.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Education Department, Accusing Harvard of ‘Stonewalling’ Data Requests, Launches Two New Civil Rights Probes
The department is investigating allegations of racially discriminatory admissions practices and antisemitism.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Troubles Worsen for Fani Willis and Alvin Bragg After Top Trump Justice Official Vows ‘Justice’ for Alleged Misconduct
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche suggests the Trump Administration could widen its scrutiny of Democratic prosecutors.
By A.R. HOFFMAN
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3 Ousted FBI Agents Who Worked on Jack Smith Investigation Sue for Old Jobs Back
The class action filing aims to broaden the lawsuit beyond three agents to a wider group alleging political retribution from Kash Patel.
By DANIEL EDWARD ROSEN
|Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ With 8-1 Ruling
‘The First Amendment stands as a shield against any effort to enforce orthodoxy in thought or speech in this country,’ the justices write.
By LUKE FUNK
|Little-Known ICE Program Quietly Turns Away Sex Offenders at Foreign Borders, Even During Shutdown
The highly successful investigations unit known as the Angel Watch Center is alerting foreign nations tracking child sex offenders traveling abroad in attempt to curb sex trade tourism.
By HOLLIE McKAY
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