Katie Porter once branded herself as the progressive firebrand with a whiteboard and a plan—a single mom who would go toe-to-toe with CEOs, call out corporate greed, and make Washington sweat. But as it turns out, the firebrand might be burning a bit too hot—especially for the people who have to work with her. In …

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There’s something almost comical about the Nobel Committee pretending to float above the political fray while sitting atop a pile of increasingly political decisions. The latest example? Their awkward sidestep when pressed on why President Donald J. Trump wasn’t awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize—despite securing a historic peace deal between Israel and Hamas that, …

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The Washington Post’s recent foray into the world of “mixed-orientation marriages” reads less like a modern love column and more like a dispatch from a culture that’s decided to deconstruct its own foundational institutions—one hashtag at a time. The article spotlights couples who, by their own admission, aren’t sexually attracted to each other but have …

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The pages of history are filled with towering examples of human perseverance. Men confined unjustly or crushed by the weight of circumstance who, rather than languish in despair, turned their solitude into greatness. From Sir Walter Raleigh penning The History of the World in the Tower of London, to the Apostle Paul writing his epistles …

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In what has become an all-too-familiar spectacle, former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi took to CNN’s Inside Politics on Wednesday to deliver a sweeping—and deeply partisan—condemnation of President Donald Trump, branding him “the worst president for children in America’s history.” It was a statement layered with political theatrics, aimed squarely at the heart of …

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As the nation’s immigration crisis intensifies, the Windy City is rapidly becoming the eye of the political and legal storm — and President Donald Trump is making it clear he’s not in the mood for compromise. On Wednesday, the 45th President issued a blistering rebuke of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, …

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Katie Porter is back in the headlines — and not for reasons that inspire confidence in her run for California governor. The former congresswoman, already known for a litany of controversies ranging from domestic abuse allegations to documented mistreatment of staff, is once again making waves, this time for storming out of a perfectly standard …

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Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, is dominating the charts, but not without stirring deep unrest within her most loyal base. The record, described by some as a wistful celebration of domestic bliss and romantic longing, has ignited a cultural firestorm — not because it’s sonically jarring or lyrically poor, but because …

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Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) confirmed Tuesday that he will continue supporting Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general, despite public backlash over disturbing messages Jones sent in 2022 advocating political violence. CNN’s Manu Raju confronted Kaine on Capitol Hill about the recently unearthed text messages, in which Jones called for the assassination of …

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The Virginia attorney general contest erupted into chaos this week after fresh allegations and a resurfacing of violent private messages painted a portrait of a candidate in deep political peril. Jay Jones, the Democratic frontrunner, finds himself defending both his words and his fitness for office after a former legislative colleague claimed he once suggested …

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