Ohio’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wants to invest taxpayer funds in crypto despite big losses in this sector and for his own company.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), who is widely seen as a standard-bearer of progressive politics and a potential 2028 presidential contender, pledged at a private New York City Democratic Socialists ...

But in the current fight in Congress about funding for President Trump’s mass deportation machine, Schumer has deftly ...

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What most did in Pam Bondi was her mishandling of the Epstein fallout. She is scheduled to testify before Congress again on April 14. Reportedly, she is resisting, but now that Trump has cut her loose ...

The impact is sure to be felt. American farmers are the biggest importers of urea in the world. At the end of February, just before the war began, the wholesale price of urea had a high-low spread of ...

While the campaign rocketed around far-right X with Hendrix’s blessing, it also found its way onto sites and communities that are harbingers of similar extremist ideologies. Many of those who donated ...

The industry bought companies for too much money and made a bunch of bad loans. Now they’re scrambling to avoid the reckoning.

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