What I loved about watching Ben Shelton at the U.S. Open — in our current age of classless public figures
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Why Republican leaders’ support for Texas’ Brandon Herrera is impossible to defend
When this year got underway, Brandon Herrera’s GOP congressional campaign was largely dismissed as an unfortunate joke. He was running...
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.14.26: GOP’s Husted fires political director over Nazi photo
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * In Ohio’s closely watched U.S. Senate race, appointed Republican...
U.S. airman downed in Iran shares survival story: ‘Most terrifying thing I’ve ever seen’
The American weapons systems officer whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April delivered a harrowing account...
Trump’s plan for AI safeguards comes into focus: Do nothing and hope for the best
Debates over the threats posed by artificial intelligence have been raging for quite a while, but last week, the dam...
Judges point to lack of voter fraud proof in blocking mail ballot restrictions
President Donald Trump and his administration have cited the need to prevent voter fraud as a justification for their desired...
Trump policy to deny green cards to people who may need government assistance is target of new lawsuit
A new Trump administration policy that emboldens immigration officials to deny green cards to anyone they think may eventually use...
Navy secretary concedes that Iran ‘blew the hell’ out of U.S. base in Bahrain
A couple of weeks ago, during a town hall discussion with the Navy’s highest-ranking officer, a sailor asked about possibly...
Oil prices rise 3% after strikes on crucial Saudi pipeline, repairs to take weeks
CAIRO (AP) — A crucial Saudi oil pipeline that was struck in an attack last week will mostly be out...
Latest GOP moves leave little doubt: Republicans see Paxton in trouble in Texas
In early April, the Senate Leadership Fund, the main super PAC aligned with the Senate Republican leadership, unveiled an ambitious...
