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The way that President-elect Donald Trump responded to the terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day says a lot about how he is likely to behave when it comes to terrorism in his second term. Writing for The

A new poll finds that Republican voters are more confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won.

A new poll finds that Republican voters are more confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won.

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The strikes come a day after Israel killed dozens of people across the enclave, bringing the total of fatalities since Thursday to 56.

Beware of Blair. That’s the word from the Weather Channel, which, along with the National Weather Service, has issued a warning for the first named winter storm of 2025. The storm is set to arrive over the weekend and linger

The White House says the president and first lady will travel to New Orleans on Monday to “grieve with the families and community members impacted by the tragic attack.”

In the Senate, two Black women — Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland — will be sworn in, the first time in the nation’s history two Black women senators will serve at the same time.

by Peter Hutchison with Emilie Bickerton in Paris British novelist David Lodge, who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice, has died at the age of 89, his publisher said on Friday. The English author was best known for “Small