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  Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump's new director of national intelligence, testifies before a Senate Int

US Senate confirms Trump nominee Gabbard as intelligence chief

The vote was another victory for Trump as he pushes to secure quick Senate approval for all of his nominees for administration positions.

By REUTERS
12/02/2025

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters the fund would be set up within the next 12 months.

By REUTERS
04/02/2025

Democrats elect Minnesota's Ken Martin as their new leader

Ken Martin, elected as the new DNC chair, is tasked with rebuilding the Democratic Party after its 2024 election loss.

By REUTERS
02/02/2025
 The US Capitol building

A new administration and new Congress brings new opportunities

The American people made it clear this past November that they are tired of do-nothing Washington. Now is the time to put American families first and America’s enemies last.

By NATHAN DIAMENT
20/01/2025

Progressive reps. re-up calls for war crime accountability for Israel, Hamas in wake of ceasefire

"I’m relieved to see hostages and Palestinian detainees being released as part of the deal," Rep. Ilhan Omar wrote on X.

 US SENATOR Ted Cruz speaks at an event in Phoenix last month.

Who wins with term limits?

From the voter’s standpoint, term limits can be more of a curse than a blessing. There is always the opportunity to vote someone out of office who is not doing a good job.

 The American Historical Association (AHA) logo

America’s historians commit ‘historicide’

Shame on them. And shame on the American Historical Association’s many anti-Zionist activists. They are doing a disservice to America, to history, to historians, and their organization’s mandate.

15/01/2025
 Former president Reagan pictured in 1991 in Sacramento, CA

Should age or term limits be introduced?

Term limits are another oft-proposed solution, but would probably require a Constitutional amendment, and the concept has many other flaws.

SECURITY FORCES are on the scene after a deadly Palestinian terrorist shooting attack near al-Funduq

The PA must stop 'pay for slay' to be a partner for peace

Israel needs to declare that until the PA takes concrete steps to dismantle its system of rewarding terrorism, any talk of its role in future governance arrangements are a non-starter.

By STEVEN BURG
09/01/2025
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