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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the rise in Donald Trump’s use of rhetoric and imagery associat
Former State Department official Josh Paul was in charge of U.S. arms transfers to other nations for
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Unexplained aerial phenomena. Is the government covering up what it knows? We dive into 75 years of
The UN is investigating whether war crimes have been committed by Israel and by Hamas. But what exac
Congress is currently considering the “Retirement Savings for Americans Act,” an ambitious bill that
In Ohio, Virginia, Kentucky and other states, voters made some big statements about what they want i