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Ukrainian soldiers fire French MO-120-RT-61 120 mm rifled towed mortar at Russian positions in the frontline near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/LIBKOS)

Brazen strikes deep inside Russia complicate support from U.S., allies for Ukraine

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
The TikTok logo is seen on a cell phone on Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. Maryland is banning the use of TikTok and certain China and Russia-based platforms in the state’s executive branch of government, Gov. Larry Hogan said Tuesday, Dec. 6, the latest state to address cybersecurity risks presented by the platforms. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

New TikTok restrictions spreading in states as feds stall decision on crackdown

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times
Republican Senate challenger Herschel Walker speaks during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Walker in a runoff election in Georgia. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

‘What a mess!’: GOP’s loss in Georgia runoff sends shock waves through Trump world

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
Boxes of the drug mifepristone line a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Abortion opponents who helped challenge Roe v. Wade filed a lawsuit Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 that takes aim at medication abortions, asking a federal judge in Texas to undo decades-old approval of the preferred method of ending pregnancy in the U.S. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)

Jump in U.S. abortions from 2017-2020 reverses decades-long trend

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times
Rep. Chip Roy, Texas Republican, is shown in this undated file photo. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

GOP sees wins against ‘woke’ Pentagon policies in giant defense bill

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times
President Joe Biden speaks after touring the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company facility in Phoenix, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Biden to spend $36 billion to bail out troubled union pension fund

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times
Four men from Cuba try to keep warm after crossing the border from Mexico and surrendering to authorities to apply for asylum on Nov. 3, 2022, near Yuma, Ariz. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan on Tuesday, Nov. 15, ordered the Biden administration to lift Trump-era asylum restrictions that have been a cornerstone of border enforcement since the beginning of COVID-19. Sullivan ruled that Title 42 authority end immediately for families and single adults, saying it violates federal rule-making procedures. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Biden administration appeals ruling that ended Title 42 border policy

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is seen during a meeting at the Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez under House ethics investigation in new Congress

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
A person holds up a sign that reads "Hands Off Our State Courts!" in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, as the Court hears arguments on a new elections case that could dramatically alter voting in 2024 and beyond. The case is from highly competitive North Carolina, where Republican efforts to draw congressional districts heavily in their favor were blocked by a Democratic majority on the state Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Supreme Court justices skeptical of unchecked state power over federal elections

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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American Girl guidebook slammed for advice on puberty blockers, gender transition

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times
University of Idaho administration building. File photo credit: Charles Knowles via Shutterstock.

Idaho Christian law students, adviser, claim victory in settlement with university

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times
This image released by Netflix shows Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, in a scene from the upcoming documentary "Harry & Meghan," directed by Liz Garbus. (Netflix via AP)

U.K. royals brace as Harry-Meghan doc promises ‘full truth’

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office and posted on Facebook, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seen during his visit to Kherson, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Amid the death and destruction war leaves in its wake, there are powerful dynamics and narratives: domination, besieged populations, occupation and their counterparts, resistance, freedom and liberation. Vast swaths of Western and Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union knew this well at various points of the 20th century. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP, File)

Time magazine names Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ‘Person of the Year’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

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Time for DOJ to break up Ticketmaster-Live Nation’s monopoly

By Joseph Curl
Exit Stage for Ronna McDaniel Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Ronna McDaniel’s time has expired with the RNC

By David Keene - The Washington Times
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, speaks at a news conference during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

Great Reset coming fast and furious for the farmers, for food

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
Mainstream news media bias illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

The New York Post’s real journalism and major media’s lack of accurate reporting

By Cal Thomas
Good Things Created by God Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Those who think the demise of Christianity doesn’t matter are wrong

By Michael McKenna

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Boxes of the drug mifepristone line a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Abortion opponents who helped challenge Roe v. Wade filed a lawsuit Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 that takes aim at medication abortions, asking a federal judge in Texas to undo decades-old approval of the preferred method of ending pregnancy in the U.S. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)

Jump in U.S. abortions from 2017-2020 reverses decades-long trend

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times
The TikTok logo is seen on a cell phone on Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. Maryland is banning the use of TikTok and certain China and Russia-based platforms in the state’s executive branch of government, Gov. Larry Hogan said Tuesday, Dec. 6, the latest state to address cybersecurity risks presented by the platforms. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

New TikTok restrictions spreading in states as feds stall decision on crackdown

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times
Florida state Rep. Joe Harding listens during a Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee hearing in a legislative session on Jan. 13, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. Harding has been indicted for defrauding a loan program offered by the federal government to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, officials said Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Feds bring COVID fraud charges against the author of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks with reporters during a visit to the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation incubator at the Center for Innovative Technology campus in Herndon, Va., Oct. 21, 2022. Set to unveil the first U.S. banknotes bearing the signature of a female Treasury secretary, Yellen will denote a new milestone in American history Thursday. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

On the money: Treasury Secretary Yellen’s next milestone is name on U.S. currency

By Fatima Hussein and Josh Boak - Associated Press

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Chicago Bulls' Zach LaVine shorts between Washington Wizards' Daniel Gafford, left, and Kristaps Porzingis during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in Chicago. The Bulls won 115-111. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

DeRozan, Bulls beat Wizards; Beal out with hamstring strain

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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores a goal as Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Sanheim defends during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Ovechkin, Strome lead Capitals past struggling Flyers 4-1

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo speaks with reporters about the team's recent trades before a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

With No. 2 pick, Nationals could get one of two college superstars in next summer’s draft

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge watches his solo home run ball during the second inning of Game 5 of an American League Division baseball series against the Cleveland Guardians, Oct. 18, 2022, in New York. Judge has agreed to return to the Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 because the deal had not been announced. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, file)

Yankees reportedly sign Aaron Judge to $360 million contract

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

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Rep. Chip Roy, Texas Republican, is shown in this undated file photo. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

GOP sees wins against ‘woke’ Pentagon policies in giant defense bill

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times
Republican Senate challenger Herschel Walker speaks during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Walker in a runoff election in Georgia. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

‘What a mess!’: GOP’s loss in Georgia runoff sends shock waves through Trump world

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., center, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., right, and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., left speak during a news conference with members of Senate Democratic leadership, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Schumer sets Senate terms: Only ‘non-MAGA Republicans’ welcome

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is seen during a meeting at the Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez under House ethics investigation in new Congress

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

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Rep. Chip Roy, Texas Republican, is shown in this undated file photo. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

GOP sees wins against ‘woke’ Pentagon policies in giant defense bill

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times
Ukrainian soldiers fire French MO-120-RT-61 120 mm rifled towed mortar at Russian positions in the frontline near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/LIBKOS)

Brazen strikes deep inside Russia complicate support from U.S., allies for Ukraine

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen watches soldiers operate equipment during a visit to a naval station on Penghu, an archipelago of several dozen islands off Taiwan's western coast on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Tsai told the self-ruled island's military units Tuesday to keep their cool in the face of daily warplane flights and warship maneuvers by rival China, saying that Taiwan will not allow Beijing to provoke a conflict. visit to the She also inspected a radar squadron, an air defense company, and a navy fleet. (Taiwan Ministry of National Defense via AP) **FILE**

Defense bill sharply boosts arms, support for Taiwan

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times
In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen is briefed during a visit to a naval station on Penghu, an archipelago of several dozen islands off Taiwan's western coast on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. On Sept. 2, 2022, President Biden approved the largest arms sale to Taiwan under his administration, as tensions continue to heighten between the United States and China. (Taiwan Ministry of National Defense via AP)

Congress includes $10B in defense budget for Taiwan to stave off China’s designs on island democracy

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

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