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How conservatives could benefit from Trump admin infighting

President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner may be ascendant, but don't count out the conservatives in the administration yet...  Read more

RNC chair to GOP: show you can govern or lose in 2018

Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel believes it is time for Republicans to move into governing mode and predicted that failing to keep promises would hurt the party in next year's midterm elections...  Read more

US Syria strategy begins in Iraq

Strategically, the recent U.S. attack on the Syrian airfield ordered by President Trump will have little value if it is not followed by steps that change the dynamics on the ground...  Read more

Tillerson Says Relations With Russia Have Reached a 'Low Point'

The secretary of state warns that the world powers must have a better relationship...  Read more

Gorsuch begins first day at Supreme Court

Justice Neil Gorsuch's introduction to his new job begins Thursday when the Supreme Court gathers in conference ahead of next week's oral arguments...  Read more

Economics 101: Price controls lead to violence, even on airplanes

A beautiful thing about the free market, as the late economist Milton Friedman observed, is that every transaction within it occurs only because it is mutually beneficial...  Read more

The risk Trump takes in abandoning Steve Bannon

Without Bannon-like figures in the White House, emulating a Romney becomes two of his only three options...  Read more

Log publishing is better than log rolling

The Trump White House should publish its visitor log immediately...  Read more

White House: Russia Is Lying About Assad's Chemical Attacks

The Russian government has been spreading "disinformation" about last week's chemical-weapons attack, according to senior White House officials...  Read more

Republicans' not-exactly-overwhelming victory

Republicans have held onto the Kansas fourth congressional district in the special election to replace CIA Director Mike Pompeo, by not by an overwhelming margin...  Read more

How pro-Trump became a policy position

Fast moving views are not likely to be strongly held views...  Read more

White House walks thin line on support for Syrian regime change

White House officials have attempted to straddle the line between supporting Syrian President Bashar Assad's removal and opposing the commitment of American military forces to his ouster...  Read more

To confront Iran, halt the IRGC's commerce

NCRI specifically identified the sites of some 90 docks operated exclusively by the IRGC within Iranian ports...  Read more

Some Democrats Growing Impatient Over Delays on Iran Sanctions

Sens. Blumenthal, Coons, Casey and others supported Obama's nuclear deal but see the need to act against ballistic missile tests and human rights abuses...  Read more

North Korea warns it will make US 'fully accountable' for moving ship to region

North Korea on Monday warned the Trump administration it would respond to "reckless acts of aggression" by the U.S. with "whatever methods the US wants to take."...  Read more

Tax reform talks to get serious after break

The White House and Republicans expect to begin the serious work of tax reform when Congress returns from a two-week break at the end of April...  Read more

Last-minute Obamacare repeal deal may be costly

An olive branch to get centrists on board with making Obamacare's insurance regulations optional could mean a higher price tag...  Read more

Effort to decertify Minnesota union gains steam

Group soon may have enough backing from homecare workers to qualify for a new vote on decertifying the union...  Read more