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The 2028 presidential election will mark 200 years of the world’s oldest active political party: the Democratic Party. But ...

Former President Barack Obama delivered sharp criticism to fellow Democrats at a private fundraiser, urging them to abandon complaints and take concrete action. The remarks come as the party struggles ...

HBO is letting Larry David loose on American history, and the country may never look at 1776 the same way again. The ...

Maryland’s federal judges, sued by the Trump administration in a politically supercharged case, faced a difficult legal ...

Files,” the alien-invasion conspiracy thriller, had one of TV’s most memorable taglines: “The Truth Is Out There.” It was ...

The U.S. can either spend taxpayer money to help U.S. businesses export to the world (subsidies) or it can collect taxes so ...

For a quarter century, virtually every American president had made the same mistake, treating Russian leader Vladimir Putin as someone who shares the U.S. interest in a safer, more predictable ...

The Colombian rapper, Malik Jahlil Bell, who is also known as Leek Obama, was sentenced to 108 months or nine years in federal prison on Friday, July 18, 2025, for bank fraud, money laundering, and po ...

Apparently Mr Trump has gone full ape deporting undocumented immigrants. He is supposed to do this as was Mr Biden. Mr Obama before him was known as “deporter in chief.” The scale and recklessness ...

Tulsi Gabbard sends DOJ evidence related to the actions of senior intelligence officials before and after the creation of the ...

Public News founder Michael Shellenberger assesses the declassified documents of former President Barack Obama’s ...