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When it dies out, the storm, the silence of frost hammering its fists against the glass.

As winter arrives and the weather begins to cool, Americans across the country will be contending with increased heating costs, compounding the economic burdens of persistent inflation and stubbornly high grocery prices.

Donald Trump has once again stepped up his threats to entirely wipe out Iran, but it somehow isn’t forcing Iran to make the deal he wants.

Two nominees on course to help lead America’s public health policy have distanced themselves from Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.

President Trump had yet another predictable meltdown after his handpicked Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh refused to lower interest rates—instead raising them for the first time in three years.

The Trump administration is admitting that Trump’s proposed “Triumphal Arch” in Washington, D.C., will harm historical sites, but claiming it must be built anyway.

Postmaster General David Steiner wants out.

“Give us another chance,” says Vice President JD Vance when asked about his midterm message to the American people.

Republicans appear to be listening to the White House rather than the president.

President Donald Trump’s Kennedy Center saga continued Wednesday, the day after a federal judge unceremoniously knocked down his latest bid to add his own name to President John F.

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The family of a Black Texas woman who died during her pregnancy is suing Attorney General and Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton—blaming his extreme abortion ban for her death.

Palantir, the shadowy tech and surveillance company founded by right-wing billionaire Peter Thiel, is now working with Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle to supposedly track food safety issues.

The Iran war has slammed the American pocketbook, costing the public billions more dollars at the gas pump.

The world’s largest animal rights organization, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is horrified that FBI Director Kash Patel is making it easier for people who have engaged in bestiality to become FBI agents.

Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, who is supposed to be a Democrat, met with Fox News executives at a retreat in Montana two months ago.

Flock cameras are recording even more than you think.

A plane split in two, a charred armored vehicle, flattened trailers, and smoke rising from a structure at Camp Buehring, Kuwait: New photos released by CBS News depict dramatic damage to American military infrastructure in the Middle East as a result of I…

The House is going home again—this time to avoid a vote on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s impeachment.

If you were concerned that the air was getting too clean, the Trump administration has great news for you.

The federal government paid employees $9.5 billion not to work in 2025 as a result of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

The Trump administration has a lot of things “visitors should know” before entering the National Museum of American History.

The European Union has offered Canada an associate membership, a move that underscores eroding relations with the United States caused directly by President Trump’s spiteful trade war and general disrespect.

House Democrats launched another hail Mary bid to impeach President Donald Trump, but the effort was undercut by members of their own party.

For the third time, the House of Representatives said “no” to President Donald Trump’s war with Iran.

The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 16 episode of the Daily Blast podcast.

You’ve probably heard the one about the masochist who asks the sadist to beat him up.

The Democrats are poised to gain control of the House and potentially the Senate this November, which would substantially weaken President Trump and MAGA at the national level.

Donald Trump exploded in wild fury at the Supreme Court after it blocked his scheme to corrupt vote-by-mail.

President Donald Trump’s plan to kneecap mail-voting practices in November’s midterms ran aground on Monday evening after the Supreme Court blocked the postal system from enforcing it in a 7-2 vote.

With their control of Congress in jeopardy ahead of November’s midterm elections, vulnerable Republicans would surely love—and certainly are looking for—a boost from President Trump.

Attorney General Todd Blanche won’t examine the Russian ties to Donald Trump Jr.

President Trump called into the Kennedy Center’s board of trustees meeting Tuesday to yell at trustee and Democratic Representative Joyce Beatty.

FBI Director Kash Patel needed a cheat sheet of attacks in order to dodge tough questions from Senator Dick Durbin Tuesday.

Outgoing Republican Representative Thomas Massie on Tuesday introduced eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for “high crimes and misdemeanors” regarding his handling of the Trump administration’s war on Iran—calling it “unl…

Senator Chuck Grassley had an explosive outburst at Senator Cory Booker Tuesday, after the Democratic lawmaker grilled FBI Director Kash Patel over his incompetence.

Donald Trump is convinced that the Kennedy Center is doomed to fail without his name front and center on its facade.

President Trump’s handpicked board of trustees for the Kennedy Center voted Tuesday to immediately close the famed venue for renovations, shortly after a federal court blocked Trump’s latest attempt to put his name on the building.

GOP Senator Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill on Monday, after a 92-day absence, with large, dark bruises on his hands.

FBI Director Kash Patel all but confirmed that the bureau’s agents will be deployed to voting locations this November.

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could not inscribe “renovated and restored by President Donald J.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is stoking the flames of Donald Trump’s $5,000 giveaway.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun quietly firing new officers hired during the agency’s push to recruit thousands of “Homeland Defenders.”

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FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday was forced to answer why his agency is no longer automatically disqualifying applicants who engaged in bestiality.

Joseph diGenova’s resignation from the Justice Department last Thursday lays bare the degradation in the department under Todd Blanche.

Iran has inflicted heavy damage on U.S. installations across the Middle East since February, much more than had been previously disclosed.

The Senate advanced the nomination of Judge Matthew R.

President Donald Trump majorly crashed out Tuesday after the Supreme Court killed his efforts to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections.

What would you think if your senator went nearly 100 days without speaking publicly?