U.S. threat landscape, domestic extremism pose a daunting—but familiar— test for Trump’s second term
During his first term as president, Donald Trump saw the height of a violent civil war in Syria, a resurgence of Islamic State activity, and a rise in ISIS-inspired attacks both abroad and on U.S. soil. Eight years later, many of these bogeymen have returned. In the last eight weeks, Syrian rebels launched a lightning […]
30-Year Mortgage Flirts With 7%
U.S. mortgage rates jumped to a six-month high this week, suggesting that a recent improvement in home sales could be temporary.[#item_full_content]
Rep. Van Orden Slams Rep. Roy Over Speaker Vote
Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wis., blasted his fellow Republican colleague in the House this week, saying Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is more interested in his “brand” than in America.[#item_full_content]
Top Republican at Meta to Lead Its Global Policy Team
Meta, the social-media giant run by Mark Zuckerberg, has promoted Joel Kaplan, the company’s most prominent Republican, to lead its global policy team.[#item_full_content]
SMU’s Bid to Split From Church Heads to Court
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments later this month in Southern Methodist University’s bid to split from the United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights, reported the Texas Tribune.[#item_full_content]
2015 Interview: Terror Suspect Vexed by Communication
The man suspected of mowing down dozens of New Year’s Day revelers in New Orleans, killing 14, complained of problems communicating in the civilian world in a nine-year-old interview that has resurfaced this week.
House Dems Expect Full Attendance for Speaker Vote
Every House Democrat is expected to attend the speaker vote on Friday, even some legislators with health issues that have kept them from traveling to the Capitol, Politico reports.[#item_full_content]
“Viva Puccini” e lo sfottò di Augias, il nuovo corso in stile Bagaglino
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Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta
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Recordings by New Orleans attack suspect express extreme religious views
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