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The House GOP wants to make you think Biden is as corrupt as Trump, and it is undaunted by the fact that its star witness has been charged with lying.

Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which reversed abortion rights under Roe vs. Wade, laid the groundwork for further denial of individual liberty on religious grounds.

What the former president reveals on the stump should wipe away any doubt about which candidate is unhinged.

In a Bible-infused ruling, Alabama's Supreme Court has held — dangerously and preposterously — that frozen embryos are 'children.'

'History is watching,' says President Biden, and it is. Not that the MAGA 'America first' disciples in Congress care.

Judge Arthur Engoron ordered the ex-president to pay over $350 million in penalties and barred him from doing business in the state. It's a huge blow to his puffed-up brand.

The media's 'but his age' meme is its way of evening the score with its criticisms of Donald Trump. Would Biden's approval ratings look better without the bothsides-ism?

Illicit imports of the opioid drug responsible for a fatal overdose crisis largely come from Mexico. But U.S. citizens bring most of it through legal ports of entry.

President Biden can't get any younger. But he can show and Democrats can tell voters that he's competent.

The justices heard oral arguments on Colorado's decision to disqualify the former president for insurrection under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.

The 14th Amendment says no one who engaged or supported insurrection deserves to hold office. That ought to include Trump

King Charles and the Princess of Wales' publicized health issues have made them more popular — but can that last for an institution built on opaqueness?

Republicans blocking aid to Ukraine should consider the bravery of advocate Maksym Butkevych, who was captured by Russia after joining his country's defense.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brand of militant Hindu supremacy has replaced political pluralism as India's dominant ideology.

Governing amid the chaos of the migrant crisis in Texas, California and along the southern border isn't an impeachable offense.

The right-wing hysteria over books with sexual, violent or racial themes is ridiculous. Not that the left, even in California, is entirely innocent

No war in the Palestinian territory can prevent the terrorist group from regrowing unless the U.S. and others block Tehran from financing successors.

Ask yourself why the case against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization made again and again by Donald Trump is built on so many lies.

The Republican governor has continued putting up razor wire and impeding federal agents at the U.S.-Mexico border in violation of the law and the Constitution.

Donald Trump and President Biden remain on course for a rematch no one seems to want. The early states have always had a complicated relationship with the nominations.

In considering Colorado's removal of the ex-president from the ballot under the 14th Amendment, the justices face a pile of heated but contradictory arguments.

Despite grim news now, there's reason to believe that voters will not reelect an indecent, ignorant and antidemocratic narcissist, whether he's a convicted felon or not.

The executive branch and the judiciary end up squaring off over regulations because lawmakers won't make hard decisions.