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Project 2025: Challenging the size, power, cost and reach of the federal government

By Cal Thomas

Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., a member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, speaks to reporters following a caucus meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Aguilar will take the lead role during today's hearing that focuses on former President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure then Vice President Mike Pence to refuse to certify Joe Biden's Electoral College victory on the day of the attack on the Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

House Democratic leaders see Biden as only way to block Trump from returning to White House

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

A scene from days past: Then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump walks on stage during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Republican National Convention daily themes to mirror Trump’s themes

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump enters at a campaign event, June 18, 2024, in Racine, Wis. Former President Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case has been postponed until Sept. 18. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)

Trump separates himself from Project 2025 blueprint crafted by the Heritage Foundation

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele speaks at the 100th annual NAACP Convention in New York, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

We say ‘undocumented’: MSNBC host scolds colleague for saying ‘illegal immigrant’

By Staff - The Washington Times

Tom Jones, a political activist and former Capitol Hill aide to Republican senators, is pictured in Bardstown, Ky., Tuesday, June 18, 2024. From his home office in small-town Kentucky, Jones and his American Accountability Foundation are quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of Republican former President Donald Trump, a chilling effort that dovetails with broader conservative preparations for a new White House. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Conservative-backed group creates list of federal workers who could resist Trump plans

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Migrants walk along the highway through Arriaga, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente)

Flyers urging U.S.-bound migrants to vote for Biden go viral; organization denies responsibility

By Valerie Gonzalez and Ali Swenson - Associated Press

FILE - Clarence "Frogman" Henry gestures during an interview at his home in Algiers, La., June 12, 2003. Henry, one of New Orleans’ best known old-time R&B singers who scored a hit at age 19 with “Ain't Got No Home" in 1956, has died at age 87. (AP Photo/Bill Haber, File)

Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry, the New Orleans R&B singer behind the 1956 hit ‘Ain’t Got No Home,’ dies

Associated Press

House Majority Steve Scalise has shared "Committee Cliff Notes" — a preview of what House Republican committees are addressing this week — from small business to armed services. (AP PHOTO)

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise shares preview of this week’s legislative priorities

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Conservatives have been warning about TikTok for years

By Jeff M. Smith and Andrew J. Harding

The late talk radio host Rush Limbaugh has been inducted into the Florida Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, and will be honored at a June event and awards ceremony in Palm Beach, Florida. (AP PHOTO)

Rush Limbaugh gets honor from Florida broadcasters

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., signals success to reporters after a divided Senate passed an emergency spending package to provide send military aid to Ukraine and Israel, replenish U.S. weapons systems, and provide food, water and other humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The measure has an uncertain future in the House where it is opposed by Republicans in the face of pressure from former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Biden, Schumer and Romney’s foreign aid budget buster adds $1,200 per household to our crushing debt

By Stephen Moore

Protesters hold their banners in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Confusion, litigation could follow a Supreme Court ruling to allow Colorado to kick Trump off ballot

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg walks through the U.S. Capitol between meetings with Republican and Democratic leaders, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

NATO chief makes pitch to U.S. conservatives on more aid for Ukraine

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

The Heritage Foundation building is pictured on Aug. in Washington. The organization has revealed that it raised more money in 2023 than in any prior year. (Image by Andrew Harnik/AP)

The Heritage Foundation touts its record fundraising year

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Infantry Marines from the 26th Expeditionary Unit stand next to an armored vehicle on the USS Bataan in the Aegean Sea, Greece, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. The Bataan, an amphibious assault ship, is leading a U.S. Navy task force in the eastern Mediterranean as the United States maintains an increased level of military deployment in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Derek Gatopoulos)

‘Decade of decline’ for U.S. military tees up likely campaign clash for 2024

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Biden's cognitive decline illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Unlike wine, Biden isn’t getting better with age

By Peter Parisi

Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., casts his vote for Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., during the seventh round of voting on the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rep. Crane, Heritage Foundation President Roberts call on conservatives to ‘take action’ on border

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

A U.S. flag is seen through a hole torn in an Israel national flag, as they wave in the wind at a horse ranch, near the southern Israeli town of Sderot, Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. Researchers say that antisemitism rose in the U.S. in 2022 and shows little sign of abating worldwide as political radicals have gained mainstream popularity. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) **FILE**

Heritage leads conservative task force to combat ‘recent wave of antisemitism’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Election Integrity and Secure Voting Laws Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Ensuring fair and honest elections in 2024

By Hans von Spakovsky