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Civility, Courage, Integrity: John McCain's 'Old Fashioned' Values Will Never Grow Old

Civility, Courage, Integrity: John McCain's 'Old Fashioned' Values Will Never Grow Old

The airwaves will be filled with tributes to Senator John McCain (1936-2018) in the days to come. And rightly so  Read more

Republicans see chance for major upset in New Jersey Senate race

Republicans see chance for major upset in New Jersey Senate race

Republicans are increasingly optimistic about their chances to take out Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., as their nominee Bob Hugin has turned what many expected to be a Democratic cakewalk into a close contest with two months to go before Election Day  Read more

The Catholic Church needs to make protecting children its top priority

The Catholic Church needs to make protecting children its top priority

The Catholic Church's most recent — and perhaps most depraved — sexual-abuse scandal is stunning and has hit our community and our state hard  Read more

The Left Still Doesn’t Know Why It’s Losing

The Left Still Doesn’t Know Why It’s Losing

The Democrats and the media continue to demean the electorate  Read more

The US and Mexico struck an agreement on key parts of NAFTA, moving a step closer to reshaping the massive trade deal

The US and Mexico struck an agreement on key parts of NAFTA, moving a step closer to reshaping the massive trade deal

The US and Mexico have reached an agreement on parts of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the two countries announced Monday  Read more

Presidents, Lawmakers Honor McCain's Life of Service

Presidents, Lawmakers Honor McCain's Life of Service

Presidents and lawmakers from both parties honored Sen. John McCain’s decades of service to his country in the hours after his death Saturday  Read more

Trump hints at making ‘a big trade agreement with Mexico’

Trump hints at making ‘a big trade agreement with Mexico’

President Trump indicated Saturday that a major trade agreement with Mexico could be on the horizon after weeks of negotiations between the two nations over tariffs and trade policy  Read more

Florida’s $150-million primary race for governor nears the finish line

Florida’s $150-million primary race for governor nears the finish line

A grinding $150-million marathon of backyard barbecues, pulpit politics, bus tours and presidential tweets is entering its final weekend  Read more

Trump Calls Off Pompeo Visit to North Korea

Trump Calls Off Pompeo Visit to North Korea

President Donald Trump said Friday he has directed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to delay a planned trip to North Korea, citing insufficient progress on denuclearization  Read more

From A POW Prison, John McCain Emerged A 'Maverick'
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  • 08/25/2018 12:00 AM

From A POW Prison, John McCain Emerged A 'Maverick'

John McCain, a titan in the U.S. Senate, was a consistent conservative, though unafraid to buck Republican Party leadership on issues ranging from campaign finance reform to the GOP-led effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act  Read more

John McCain never quit on us. Not on Arizona, the U.S. Senate, America or the world

John McCain never quit on us. Not on Arizona, the U.S. Senate, America or the world

Arizona Sen. John McCain spent his last days fighting for civility, bipartisanship and a greater role in global security  Read more

Trump's Clean Energy Plan Reinvigorates Federalism

Trump's Clean Energy Plan Reinvigorates Federalism

President Donald J. Trump’s announcing his plan to gut and replace the so-called Clean Power Plan (CPP) will be greeted with cheers across America as states reassume control over their own emissions standards  Read more

Trump Rips Cohen Deal and Says ‘Flipping’ Should Be Outlawed

Trump Rips Cohen Deal and Says ‘Flipping’ Should Be Outlawed

Rewarding defendants who give information ‘not fair,’ he says  Read more

US jobless claims fall as labor market holds firm despite trade tensions

US jobless claims fall as labor market holds firm despite trade tensions

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week  Read more

Criminal justice deal faces steep Senate hurdles despite Trump’s push

Criminal justice deal faces steep Senate hurdles despite Trump’s push

Criminal justice reform advocates are escalating their push to shake loose a bipartisan prisons bill backed by President Donald Trump that's been stalled in the Senate — despite few signs that a long-running GOP rift on the issue has healed  Read more

Sessions fires back at Trump's latest slam: DOJ won't be 'improperly influenced' by politics

Sessions fires back at Trump's latest slam: DOJ won't be 'improperly influenced' by politics

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired back Thursday at President Trump for saying he “never took control of the Justice Department,” putting out a sharp statement vowing the agency won’t be “improperly influenced” by politics  Read more

Crowd chants 'lock her up' at Trump rally in West Virginia

Crowd chants 'lock her up' at Trump rally in West Virginia

The crowd at President Trump’s West Virginia rally broke into chants of “lock her up” on Tuesday night  Read more

How Police Tracked Down Mollie Tibbetts' Alleged Murderer

How Police Tracked Down Mollie Tibbetts' Alleged Murderer

Iowa authorities say the big break in their investigation into Mollie Tibbetts’ disappearance came when they spotted her alleged killer’s black Chevy Malibu on surveillance video taken the day she disappeared  Read more