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18+ min ago  (50+ words) Local news reporter Spencer Allan Brooks on Friday posted a photo out of an airplane window looking over the new face of Washington D. C. after President Donald Trump's birthday weekend, complete with algae blooming the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial....

59+ min ago  (104+ words) Almost 17 months since Donald Trump's return to the White House, conservative Washington Post columnist George Will offers a blistering "autopsy" on his second presidency. And he is downright scathing, attacking a broad range of Trump policies in his June 19 column....

32+ min ago  (191+ words) Political strategist James Carville has a warning for President Donald Trump: be afraid, because everyone is leaking. Carville responded to a viewer's remarks about a recent Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan article. The viewer, citing Carville himself, said, "people in…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (21+ words) Israeli occupation troops have launched hundreds of airstrikes and ground incursions into Syrian territory since the fall of the Assad government...

7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (115+ words) Almost every end of empire has been accompanied by a particular kind of wishful thinking " call it self-deception, call it willful misdirection " to process the new reality." The Guardian: A president's wishful thinking gives way to uncomfortable realities. Scammers don't…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (109+ words) New York Times: "So far this year, Mr. Hegseth has blocked the promotions of at least 40 senior officers to general and admiral ranks. About half of those are women or members of minority groups." Scammers don't just guess your number....

6+ hour, 5+ min ago  (179+ words) Former President Barack Obama said it seems like the United States has either returned to the status quo or is "worse off" now than before President Donald Trump launched the war on Iran in February," NBC News reports. Said Obama:…...

8+ hour, 36+ min ago  (109+ words) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has set up secretive new cells in Iraq to carry out attacks on Gulf countries that host American forces, bypassing established militia networks to avoid detection," Reuters reports. Scammers don't just guess your number. They…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (120+ words) Think you were paying attention this week? Put your political knowledge to the test with our Weekly News Quiz. From the biggest headlines to the details that slipped past everyone else, it's a quick way to see how closely you…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (183+ words) Hours after U. S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth upbraided his NATO allies and announced a Pentagon review of their performance, the leaders of many European nations were assessing a check list of progress made on security priorities," Associated Press reports. In essence,…...