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Rethinking Phone Verification in a Privacy-Focused Internet

Explore how phone verification affects online privacy and why temporary numbers help reduce long-term data exposure.

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qolumnist

Douglas S. Pittman

Trump, Netanyahu meeting at critical point for Gaza ceasefire

President Trump is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday afternoon as leaders look to advance the second phase...

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The Hill

Sarah Fortinsky

Zelensky: 15-year US security guarantee part of peace proposal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters on Monday that the United States is offering a 15-year security guarantee in the latest draft...

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The Hill

Sarah Fortinsky

Congress eyes role in 2026 as the executive gains power

Morning Report is The Hill’s a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today’s issue: Lawmakers are hoping they can reassert their role after a year of...

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The Hill

Jared Gans

Live updates: Trump, Netanyahu set to discuss Gaza peace plan, Iran

President Trump on Monday hosts his second foreign leader in as many days, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Mar-a-Lago in Palm...

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The Hill

The Hill Staff

Where new Buc-ee's locations are opening in 2026 and beyond

Buc-ee the Beaver may soon make an appearance along an interstate near you.

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The Hill

Addy Bink

College fights and cell phone bans: The biggest education stories of 2025

Education news in 2025 was dominated by President Trump’s crusade against higher education, affecting everything from school funding to student...

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The Hill

Lexi Lonas Cochran

How has our unalienable right to a healthy planet become political?

Human life is intimately connected with the rest of nature.

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The Hill

William S. Becker, Opinion Contributor

'60 Minutes' staff bristles at basic editorial standards

If there is one rule that modern journalists love to break, it’s the one about making the story about themselves.

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The Hill

Becket Adams, Opinion Contributor

Clock ticking on government funding deadline as House battles other issues

The two-week holiday recess, a contentious health care debate and discharge petition showdowns are squeezing the House’s legislative calendar,...

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The Hill

Sudiksha Kochi

19 rescued in 'Home for the Holidays' human trafficking sting in Southern California

The "Home for the Holidays" Human Trafficking Task Force Operation in San Diego County rescued 19 victims and arrested 4 adult men on charges of...

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The Hill

Amber Coakley

Post-holiday travel snarled by severe winter weather

Tens of millions of Americans are under winter weather alerts as they head home from their holiday trips.

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The Hill

Marcus Espinoza

To restore hope for families in poverty, let states lead on welfare reform

State leaders, with the help of federal lawmakers, can fix the perverse disincentives in the social welfare system that trap families in poverty by...

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The Hill

Angela Rachidi And Nic Dunn, Opinion Contributors

Holiday return policies 2025: Extended deadlines and key exceptions shoppers need to know

Ken Maccarone with BestReviews.com joins NewNation’s Morning in America with what every shopper should know before attempting to return holiday...

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The Hill

Ken Maccarone

More than $32 billion in U.S. clean energy projects were canceled in 2025

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Fast Company

Adele Peters

In 2025, Epstein showed MAGA who they really are

Trump is desperate to distract his base

5

Salon

Amanda Marcotte

The 27 best new apps of 2025

5

Fast Company

Jared Newman

Why Revathi Advaithi of Flex is Modern CEO of the Year

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Fast Company

Stephanie Mehta

These five ingenious materials from 2025 could make buildings greener

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Fast Company

Elissaveta M. Brandon

Big battleships won’t beat China

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Today in Supreme Court History: December 29, 1971

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Reason.com

Josh Blackman

The Year ‘Magatecture’ consumed the White House

5

Fast Company

Diana Budds

Why 2026 will be the year companies finally start to take worker well-being seriously

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Fast Company

Mark C. Crowley

This is what to do if you experience professional ghosting

5

Fast Company

Alexis Zahner

The economy of self—the value of viewing yourself as a personal economic ecosystem

5

Fast Company

Antonio White

'This is not good': Elon Musk on edge as silver hits record highs

Prices are soaring just as China moves to restrict exports, prompting fresh worries about supply of the metal for industrial use

5

Quartz

Alex Daniel

The Worst Thing About Elon Musk Is That He Got Away With All of It

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New Republic

Hafiz Rashid

Is Zohran Mamdani Coming Around to Housing Deregulation?

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Reason.com

Christian Britschgi

Top Attorney For Special Counsel Jack Smith Previously Spiked Clinton Foundation Investigation

The recently released documents concerning Hulser’s conduct during the Clinton Foundation investigations tells a much different story about this...

6

The Federalist

Margot Cleveland

Bail Reform Faces Backlash as Policymakers Move To Require Cash Bond for Pre-Trial Defendants

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Reason.com

C.j. Ciaramella

The Department of Justice May Not Survive Pam Bondi

4

New Republic

Matt Ford

The Left’s Top 25 Lies Of 2025

From the 'Maryland man' to that 'misleading edit,' liberals flooded the zone with falsities aimed again at stopping Trump. They failed.

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The Federalist

M.d. Kittle

This 1,300-Page Anticapitalist History Gets a Few Things Wrong

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Reason.com

Phillip W. Magness

Why Russell Vought Is Worse Than Watergate

5

New Republic

Timothy Noah

Which Kind of Person Is the Subject of a Hagiography?

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Slate

Ray Hamel

Republicans’ 2025 Rollercoaster Comes to an End. Or Is It Just Beginning?

Halfway through the 119th Congress, it’s time to take a look at Republican leadership’s report card. With razor-thin majorities in both Houses,...

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The Daily Signal

George Caldwell

Minneapolis Daycare Scandal Reveals The Trajectory Of Blue Zone Fraud Culture

Blue Zone political culture is empty. There’s nothing in it. They don’t make anything, they don’t do anything, they aren’t trying to do anything...

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The Federalist

Chris Bray

COLUMNIST: Five reasons to be optimistic about the 2026 economy

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Arkansas Online

Bloomberg

Do Liberals Need to Practice Originalism, Too?

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New Republic

Eric Herschthal

Jane Austen is 250 — and as relevant as ever

Big anniversaries are coming up in 2026: 200 years since the deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 250 since the signing of the Declaration of...

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New York Post

Daniel Mccarthy

Birthright citizenship supporters get the law wrong by ignoring obvious evidence

Legal scholars Amy Swearer and Hans von Spakovsky challenge birthright citizenship, arguing 14th Amendment excludes children of illegal aliens.

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Fox News

Amy Swearer

Five hopeful signs college students are seeking truth once more

University president identifies five key changes signaling renewal in higher education during 2025, from student advocacy to parents reclaiming...

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Fox News

Dr. Kent Ingle

Affordability, DOGE and the language that captured American politics in 2025

Political reframing in 2025 showed how strategic language choices override traditional metrics, as Democrats' shift from "economy" to...

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Fox News

Lee Carter

What in the World?

5

Foreign Policy

Drew Gorman

Critical Minerals’ Breakout Year

6

Foreign Policy

Amelia Lester

What 2025 Revealed About Gaza’s Future

5

Foreign Policy

Dan Ephron

Roger Armbrust, the gentle soul, ambling poet of Hillcrest

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Arkansas Online

Steve Straessle