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Good Saturday morning! D.C. weather is beautiful this morning, but it’s going to be HOT today. High is 97 in Northwest. Daniel saw the Jason Bourne movie last night (ask him about the epically long car chase scene in Vegas!). Jake and Anna are heading...

Over the past few days, several longtime readers have asked why I haven’t written about two stories that have consumed the news media of late: The alleged Russian hacking attacks against the U.S. Democratic National Committee (DNC) and, more recently...

American Exceptionalism and American Torture In 1964, the Brazilian military, in a US-designed coup, overthrew a liberal (not more to the left than that) government and proceeded to rule with an iron fist for the next 21 years. In 1979 the military...

Vice-presidential candidates Mike Pence and Tim Kaine attempted to escape the nominees’ shadow in Farmville, Virginia Trump on trial: Pence defends running mate against Kaine’s attacks in debate 5.22am BST The first and only vice-presidential debate...

Fifteen years ago this September 11, 19 terrorists, using four jetliners as guided missiles, killed 2,977 people—and enveloped the country in fear. It was the first sustained attack on American soil since the bombing of Pearl Harbor, which was a far...