Virginians Prepare To Vote on Redistricting Amendment as Polls Show Close Race
If the amendment is passed and survives court challenges, Democrats could pick up as many as four House seats this fall.
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Trump Says ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’ if Iran Doesn’t Accept a Deal To End Conflict
Talks Monday at Islamabad seek to force a peace deal after Iran attacked vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. responded by tearing a hole through and capturing an Iranian cargo ship.
By SHARON KEHNEMUI
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Republicans Set To Kick Off Fraught Budget Process for ICE, Border Patrol
With slim majorities as leverage, conservatives are warning that a pricey bill may not win their support.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Embattled Starmer, With Ship Attacked in Hormuz Strait, Pretends That Britain Yet Rules the Waves
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Hostility to Trump Bars Global Recognition of Israeli-American Military Defeat of Iran
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With Executive Order, Trump Accelerates Psychedelic Research, Joking: ‘Can I Have Some?’
‘In many cases, these experimental treatments have shown life-changing potential for those suffering from severe mental illness and depression, including our cherished veterans,’ the president says.
By JOSEPH CURL
|Trump Will Participate in Nationwide ‘America Reads the Bible’ Event
The event comes just days after the president posted an image on social media that many Christians found objectionable.
By JOSEPH CURL
|‘Lox & Loaded’: NRA Teams Up With Jewish Gun Club To Combat Rising Antisemitism
The partnership, to be announced this week, will bring firearms training and outreach to Jewish communities as antisemitic killings reach a 30-year high.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Former Mayor Adams Blasts Mamdani for Silence After Teen Openly Beaten to Death in Queens Park
Police are seeking tips in the incident that was captured on video.
By LUKE FUNK
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Trump Administration Says Campaign Targeting Video Gamers To Become Air Traffic Controllers Is Leading to Record Sign-ups
More than 8,000 people signed up in the first 13 hours of a hiring effort tied to a promotional video.
By LUKE FUNK
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Jimmy Kimmel Blasted for Not Denouncing Democrat Eric Swalwell, Who Announced His Governor Campaign on Kimmel’s Show
The late-night host is being accused of acting as a ‘Democrat-PAC’ instead of a comedian.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Israeli Leaders Condemn IDF Soldier Photographed Smashing Jesus Statue in Lebanon
‘Military authorities are conducting a criminal probe of the matter and will take appropriately harsh disciplinary action against the offender,’ the Israeli prime minister says.
By JOSEPH CURL
|Iran Launches Drone Attack on U.S. Warships as Nuclear Talks Hang in the Balance
The attack comes after U.S. Marines boarded an Iranian-linked ship, with Tehran warning of further retaliation as talks falter.
By JOTAM CONFINO
|Pope Leo Seeks To Ease Tension With Trump, Saying ‘Tyrant’ Remark Was Written Weeks Ago
The war of words between the pontiff and the president has forced American Catholics to take sides between their political and their spiritual leader.
By DAVID JONES
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Iran Declares Hormuz Closed Again, Dashing Hopes for a Quick Return to Normal
Iran now says the strait will remain closed until President Trump lifts his blockade of Iranian ports — something the president says will not happen until there is a comprehensive deal on all issues.
By DAVID JONES
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Mass Convictions in Nigerian Terror Trials Raise Hope of Government Commitment To Tackling Anti-Christian Violence
Of 508 cases presented to the Federal High Court, Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi announced 386 convictions, with just 10 discharged or acquitted and more trials to come.
By HOLLIE McKAY
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Trump Signals a War’s Endgame Is at Hand
Opening the Hormuz Strait proves that ‘the press and markets got everything so wrong about this war,’ an Iran watcher tells the Sun.
By BENNY AVNI
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Democrats Join Spanish Prime Minister, Progressives at Barcelona for Takedown of Trump
Democratic senators joined a Global Progressive Movement summit at Barcelona, where Senator Chris Murphy described America as a ‘nation in crisis’ in the ‘middle of a totalitarian takeover.’
By SHARON KEHNEMUI
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Jack Schlossberg Leads in New Poll as ‘Love Story’ Stokes Camelot Fever
A new poll confirms JFK’s grandson’s lead in the crowded Democratic primary for New York’s 12th Congressional District.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Colbert’s Final Sign-Off Is Lesson in Late Night’s Self-Immolation
A shift in late-night entertainment is marked by laughs coming second to lectures and hosts preaching to politically cultivated congregations.
By HOLLIE McKAY
|Mamdani Wants To Tax the Empty Properties of New York City’s Wealthy — but What About His Vacant Land in Uganda?
Mamdani’s property is valued at upwards of $250,000 in Jinja, Uganda, where the average annual income hovers below $1,000.
By HOLLIE McKAY
|New Jersey Progressive Democrat Dominates in Special House Election, Further Slimming Republican Majority
Analilia Mejia, a former national political director for Senator Bernie Sanders, will succeed Governor Mikie Sherrill who resigned upon winning the governorship last year.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Surge of Faith Among Young Americans Offers an Anchor Missing in Many Lives
By SALENA ZITO
Viktor Orban, Despite Defeat, Vindicated by European Union’s Turn Against Unchecked Migration
By MICHAEL BARONE
Six Dollars a Gallon for Gas Could Become the Norm for New Yorkers, Thanks to Democrats’ Green Energy Policies
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Papal–Presidential Quarrel a Missed Opportunity for America and the Catholic Church
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Porsche’s New Drop-Top 911 GT3 Is a Cool, Compelling Cash-Grab
The $273,000 Sport Cabriolet is a six-speed, two-seat unnecessary throwback in an era of turbochargers and paddle shifters.
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Review: THIEAUDIO’s Hype 4 MKII Are the Wired Earbuds to Buy
The $399 hybrid earphone swaps the original’s warm signature for a brighter, more technically demanding tuning — and it works.
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Review: The Lofree Flow 2 Is the Low-Profile Keyboard To Buy
Lofree’s upgrade on the previous Flow is a sleek low-profile mechanical keyboard that brings premium typing to any desk without the bulk.
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Elon Musk Proposes ‘Universal High Income’ To Combat AI-Driven Job Losses
‘AI/robotics will produce goods and services far in excess of the increase in the money supply, so there will not be inflation,’ the billionaire says.
By JOSEPH CURL
|Trump Administration To Begin Refund of $150 Billion in Tariffs to Importers
More than 56,000 importers are expected to start the process to claw back more than $150 billion in tariffs the Supreme Court said were improperly collected.
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Global Fertilizer Supply Disruptions Help Domestic Producers but Hurt American Farmers
American fertilizer producers are boosting prices and increasing exports while farmers are seeing costs rise as much as 40 percent.
By LUKE FUNK
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SpaceX Files for IPO That Could Make Elon Musk The World’s First Trillionaire
The aerospace manufacturer reportedly submitted a draft registration to the SEC on Wednesday, with five major banks tapped to lead the offering.
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Stanford Calls Bluff on Students Using Jain Faith To Dodge Meal Plan
After viral claims that students were faking the faith to skip campus dining, the university rolled out a Jain-friendly menu.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
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Federal Appeals Court Allows Iowa To Enforce a Law Banning ‘Sexual Materials’ From School Libraries
The judges say the First Amendment ‘does not guarantee students the right to access books of their choosing at taxpayer expense.’
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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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.’
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Federal Judge Halts Nexstar’s $6.2 Billion Acquisition of Tegna Amid Antitrust Concerns
Ruling says the plaintiffs ‘demonstrated a prima facie case that the merger creates a ‘reasonable probability of anticompetitive effect.’
By JOSEPH CURL
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Criminal Charges May Be Imminent for an Obama Official, John Brennan, as Key Prosecutor Is Removed and Probe Reportedly Accelerates
The personnel shake-up could signal that the push to bring a criminal case is gathering steam.
By A.R. HOFFMAN
|‘See You in Court’: Kash Patel Threatens To Sue Reporter, Magazine After Story Alleges Excessive Drinking, Erratic Behavior
The Atlantic magazine claims the FBI chief thought he was fired after experiencing a computer access issue and details his alleged drinking problem.
By DANIEL EDWARD ROSEN
|Federal Anti-Abuse Law Championed by Melania Trump Nabs First Convict, but Free Speech Challenge Is Coming
An Ohio man pleads guilty to a seemingly open-and-shut case, but AI analysts say they worry about censorship in the dragnet to take down sexually explicit ‘deepfakes.’
By HOLLIE McKAY
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