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1,380 stories Updated Mar 18, 2025 Related desks: Politics

The lead Mar 18, 2025 6

Biden-Era App Was Like ‘Fast Pass at Disneyland’ for Illegal Aliens, Trump Press Secretary Says

Outside Contributor

Mar 17, 2025 13

How Privateers Could Help Crush Drug Cartels

Congress has the constitutional power to authorize privateers to take on drug cartels, a long-dormant tool now gaining renewed attention.

W. J. Lee

Mar 16, 2025 32

“Golden Dome” Could Be Crowning Defense Achievement of Second Trump Term

President Trump’s proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense shield aims to protect America from advanced missile threats. Can this ambitious initiative become a reality?

Ben Solis

Mar 13, 2025 8

Yes, Non-Citizen Terror Supporters Should Leave

Despite clear ties to extremist groups, some politicians are rallying behind a deported Columbia student with terror connections.

Outside Contributor

Mar 12, 2025 30

ICE Arrests Nearly 550 Criminal Migrants in Massive City Sweep

ICE arrested 646 migrants in Houston, including 543 criminals, in a major deportation sweep targeting violent offenders and gang members.

Outside Contributor

Mar 12, 2025 4

U.S. Tech Is Fueling China’s AI Breakthroughs

DeepSeek's AI chatbot outpaced ChatGPT, sparking IP theft allegations and CCP ties concerns.

Ben Solis

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