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Levels of poverty and crime not seen in a generation are driving millions of Latinos toward the U.S. The crisis will determine whether Joe Biden remains in the White House for a second term. The #titulo42 hashtag has been viewed 96 million times on TikTok in recent weeks. From Brazil to Venezuela, from Colombia to Mexico, internet users are trying...

This is the period when candidates present their most ideologically aggressive angles to win over the most loyal partisans. Donald Trump’s plans for an eventual second term include what U.S. political analysts class as a “dramatic expansion” of government power, especially of the presidency. Trump has hinted at some likely actions if he becomes president, and while it is safe...

NEW YORK—Wall Street fell again Wednesday as stocks tumbled worldwide on worries about the economy. The S&P 500 dropped 0.7 percent after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Republicans and Democrats remain “far apart” in their efforts to prevent a potentially disastrous default on the U.S. government’s debt. The main U.S. stock index is on track for its worst week in...

skynesher/iStock/Getty Images Plus A New Hampshire lawmaker is under fire after urging a parent supporting parental rights to “shut up” and let teachers teach. The far-left Democrat also suggested parents are not qualified to know how their own children should be raised and educated because they are not a “professional.” The scandal comes as White House occupant Joe Biden and...

Politics Thinking Worst Case Scenario The right must come to grips with the fact that, for close to half of the electorate, leftist policies are in fact compelling. One might think that Joe Biden has done so much to ruin this country that by now he’s made himself unelectable. The problems caused by his administration, most recently the collapse of...

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) has introduced HR 3212, the “Shall. Not. Be. Infringed. Act.,” to restore what she considers to be rights lost under the Biden administration. “It gets rid of all the unconstitutional laws passed under Nancy Pelosi and signed by (President) Joe Biden,” a spokesman from Boebert’s office told The Epoch Times. The bill, introduced in the House...

The U.S. has once again sunk into a debt crisis that must be resolved by raising the debt limit, but the two parties are once more playing political games. As the Democrats and Republicans engage in talks, posturing while they quarrel, other countries are afraid. Bluntly speaking, this is hegemony. Since the end of World War II, U.S. political and...

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will meet on May 22 for in-person talks on resolving the debt ceiling crisis. Over the weekend, negotiations between representatives from each side stalled as both doubled down on their demands. Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.), the lead negotiator for Republicans, told reporters on May 19 that Biden’s negotiators were being “unreasonable.”...

AP Images Neil Gorsuch “Since March 2020, we may have experienced the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country. Executive officials across the country issued emergency decrees on a breathtaking scale,” wrote Neil Gorsuch, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, in a fiery condemnation of the contraction of civil liberties during the recent Covid-19...

AP Images Neil Gorsuch “Since March 2020, we may have experienced the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country. Executive officials across the country issued emergency decrees on a breathtaking scale,” wrote Neil Gorsuch, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, in a fiery condemnation of the contraction of civil liberties during the recent Covid-19...

An FBI whistleblower alleged that the bureau has created an “Orwellian atmosphere” that has silenced dissent and retaliated against individuals who came forward with claims about the law enforcement agency. During Thursday’s House “Weaponization of Government” panel hearing, FBI Special Agent Garret O’Boyle said the bureau engaged in a “smear campaign” against him, adding in a later interview with Fox News there...

President Joe Biden says he believes he can raise the debt ceiling unilaterally under the 14th Amendment even without GOP support. “I’m looking at the 14th Amendment as to whether or not we have the authority —I think we have the authority,” Biden said during a May 21 press conference at the Group of Seven (G-7) summit in Hiroshima, Japan....

Biden is expected to call McCarthy on the way to Washington to resolve the debt ceiling standoff Hiroshima, JAPAN—President Joe Biden took aim at Republicans, claiming that he had done his part in debt ceiling negotiations and that it was now up to them to “move from their extreme positions.” During a press conference held after the Group of Seven...

Debt ceiling debate between White House and GOP heats up over weekend, with both sides trading criticism HIROSHIMA, Japan—President Joe Biden has asked his negotiators to coordinate a call with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for Sunday morning, U.S. time, after he concludes his G7 meetings on the last day of the summit in Japan. The White House has engaged in...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed a sweeping gun control bill into law, including universal background checks and a “red flag” measure that lets law enforcement intervene if someone is deemed at high risk of injuring themselves or others with a firearm. The gun control measures were folded into a broader public safety bill, SF 2909, which also includes...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office disclosed on Thursday details about her health condition, as she returned to the Senate after a nearly three-month-long absence due to shingles. Feinstein (D-Calif.), 89, was suffering from shingles virus this year that led to the emergence of two complications, Ramsay Hunt syndrome and encephalitis. Ramsay Hunt syndrome can lead to partial facial paralysis. Previously, the...

The announcement of Joe Biden’s candidacy for a second term as president of the United States in 2024 is getting a lot of attention. Fueled by a majority of voters who believe the country is not on the right track, recent polls show the incumbent president is vulnerable, with an approval rating hovering around 40%. Moreover, Americans are really not...

By Christopher Adamo, 5/15/23 Leftists across America have been throwing absolute tantrums of indignation, ever since President Trump made his appearance at the May 10 CNN “Townhall” in New Hampshire. Yet in contrast to the contrived drama they often exhibit when seeking to lay claim to their phony “moral high ground,” the panic and tumult this time is very real....

A dozen counties in eastern Oregon have now thrown their support behind a proposed merger with neighboring Idaho, bringing the idea of Greater Idaho closer to reality. The ballot measure in the May 16 Wallowa County election was won by a razor-thin 21-vote margin, with 1,721 (50.31 percent) of 3,241 ballots cast in favor of the proposal, according to KTVB7....

House Democrats on Wednesday formally introduced a procedural resolution referred to as a “discharge petition” in an effort to try and force a floor vote on a U.S. debt limit increase without needing the approval of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). The discharge petition was introduced at 10 a.m. as part of a clandestine scheme that had been quietly set in motion since...