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Sen. Jon Husted: Iran war ‘needs to come to an end as quickly as possible’

Sen. Jon Husted became the latest battleground Republican this week to call for a quick end to the Iran war, as panic grows over how high gas prices and...

Farm-state Republicans are having a cow over Trump's beef imports as Election Day approaches

Farm-state Republicans don’t support President Donald Trump’s move to import cheap beef — but they’re still getting grilled...

Jay Jacobs gets his first-ever challenger for state Dem chair

JACOB’S LADDER: Otsego County Democratic Chair Caitlin Ogden is launching a bid for the top spot in the...

Texas Republicans denounce GOP statewide candidate over xenophobic post

Prominent Texas Republicans are denouncing Bo French, a Republican nominee to join the state’s railroad commission, after he...

Ted Cruz on his 2028 lane, JD Vance and the GOP’s future

Ted Cruz on his 2028 lane, JD Vance and the GOP’s future lead image Published Date : 2026-09-11 03:59:00 Source...

'They got their rear end kicked,' DeSantis says of US team

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (former captain of the Yale University baseball team) said he’s not “a soccer fan.” But he did take some time...

The California Democrat who says he ‘won’t cheer FIFA’s capitulation to power’

Sam Liccardo said he “groaned excessively” when the U.S. national team’s Folarin Balogun was given a red card. Yet the Silicon Valley representative objected...

The populist trick that turned a soccer shirt into a campaign uniform

MAGA-friendly Abelardo de la Espriella's decision to make Colombia's national soccer jersey a defining feature of his victorious right-wing presidential campaign has sparked a...

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros topples a nearly 30-year incumbent to win Colorado House primary

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette on Tuesday, delivering one of the biggest shocks of the Democratic primary season amid...

Palestinian flags fly in Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jordan’s final World Cup match against Argentina gave its fans a chance to show their national colors one last time on...

Demining the Strait of Hormuz

Our reporter John Ismay, who served as a Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer and deep-sea diver for eight years, explains why mines in the...