Legislation aimed at making it easier for heirs of Holocaust victims to recover Nazi-looted artwork passed the House of Representatives on Monday, despite concerns from some U.S. museums and European stakeholders that the measure could limit legal defenses used in past cases. The bill would extend the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, which … Read more

Republicans and right-leaning independents still like Vice President JD Vance the best for the next presidential primary, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio moved up in a new Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll. The poll asked 952 Republicans and 225 independents who lean Republican from all over the country to choose from 15 well-known conservative politicians or … Read more

Progressive activist and former Media Matters journalist Kat Abughazaleh lost her bid for the Democratic nomination in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District, falling short in a crowded primary field to replace retiring Rep. Jan Schakowsky. Abughazaleh was one of 15 candidates competing for the seat after Schakowsky announced she would step down following nearly three decades … Read more

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a setback to a bid by the heirs of Jewish art dealers to win restitution from Germany in American courts for what they called a coerced sale forced by the former Nazi government in 1935 of a collection of precious medieval religious art. The justices in a 9-0 ruling decided … Read more

The United States Supreme Court ruled against two veterans who argued that their disability claims were unjustly denied, even though the evidence in their cases was equitably balanced. The court, in a 7-2 ruling, determined that the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims is not required to examine the Department of Veterans Affairs’ implementation … Read more

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will face Republican challenger Darren Bailey in this year’s gubernatorial election, after Bailey secured the GOP nomination on Tuesday. Pritzker will attempt to become the state’s first Democrat to win three terms. Bailey defeated three opponents in the Republican primary, according to the Associated Press. A farmer and longtime conservative figure … Read more

Democrats and the Left exploded again at President Donald Trump following remarks he made to reporters in the Oval Office about California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday. Trump, referencing Newsom’s self-described dyslexia, said such a learning disorder should disqualify him from becoming president. “Gavin ‘Newscum’ has admitted that he is a — that he … Read more

Sophia Negroponte, the adopted daughter of former Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte, was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of 24-year-old Yousuf Rasmussen inside a Maryland Airbnb. The sentence was handed down by Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Terrence McGann after a jury convicted her of second-degree murder at … Read more

If you have had your fair share of traveling by plane, you know all too well that it can be tiring, to say the least. Well, according to many, it can also be annoying, especially if you are seated next to someone who won’t stop talking, listening to loud music, or scrolling through reels with … Read more