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White House Report Exposes Smithsonian’s War on American History

A White House report criticizes the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, arguing it has replaced patriotism with ideology.

David P. Deavel

Jul 10, 2026 33

“Reconciliation 3.0” Must Be GOP’s #1 Priority Before November

Republicans have a narrow window to pass another budget reconciliation bill before the midterms and advance key priorities.

Shane Harris

Jul 10, 2026 58

Supreme Court Poised to Strike “Assault Weapon” Bans

The Supreme Court's decision to review AR-15 bans could reshape Second Amendment law by reaffirming constitutional protections for firearms in common use.

Timothy H. Lee

Jul 10, 2026 73

NYC Mayor Mamdani & Socialist Allies Miss the Meaning of 1776

Zohran Mamdani's July 3 speech is contrasted with the Declaration of Independence and America's founding ideals of liberty.

David Lewis Schaefer

Jul 9, 2026 12

Numbers Show How Trump VA Is Performing for Veterans Compared to Biden, Obama Eras

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it cut the backlog of veterans waiting for compensation and pension benefits by 74% since President Trump.

Fred Lucas

Jul 9, 2026 74

What's the Real 'Defining Image of Race in America'?

There is a race problem in America, and it's the blatant racism of prominent figures on the left. This is the real defining image of this era of American history.

Larry Elder

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