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Power transmission towers line a street in Redondo Beach, California.

Utility companies want to shift risks on struggling families

Todd Snitchler · July 22, 2026 9:00 am

Reenactors at Mount Vernon in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon.)

On This Day: Washington fears a ‘great deficiency’ in weapons

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA).

Steelers, civic leaders, and Gov. Josh Shapiro break records and pull off flawless Day 1 of NFL Draft

"The embroidered Queenaas Crown badge and the Union Jack flag, the flag of the United Kingdom whom Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will have reigned over, along with the British Commonwealth, for 60 years from February 6th 1952 to February 2012."

When Charles III meets King Donald

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump kisses a "Women for Trump" placard during a rally at the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport in Lakeland, Florida on October 12, 2016. / AFP / Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump to corporate America: Kiss my a**, please

ST PETERSBURG, FL - NOVEMBER 02: Florida independent senate candidate Charlie Crist greets his supporters during the Election Night Gathering on November 2, 2010 in St Petersburg, Florida. Senate candidate Charlie Crist was defeated by his Republican opponent Marco Rubio. (Photo by Gerardo Mora/Getty Images)

Charlie Crist: The man who doesn’t believe in anything

David Freddoso August 27, 2012 12:00 am

Jani-King regional director David Shahan, volunteering services at a GOP venue in Tampa, Fla., says the administration's small business rules are difficult to work with.

In Tampa, even janitors are political

Paul Bedard August 26, 2012 4:00 am

On abortion, Obama is the Left’s Akin

On abortion, Obama is the Left’s Akin

Gregory Kane August 26, 2012 4:00 am

Turret barrels and control tower with radar on a US Navy military Iowa class battleship

Wishful thinking is not a defense strategy

James Jay Carafano August 26, 2012 4:00 am

GOP Convention keynote speaker New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is considered a lock to run in 2016 if Mitt Romney fails to win the presidency. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Ryan, Christie, Bush top 2016 list if Mitt fails

Paul Bedard August 26, 2012 4:00 am

Republican presidential convention bounce. University of Virginia/Center for Politics

Romney convention ‘bounce’ should be better than Obama’s

Paul Bedard August 26, 2012 4:00 am

An early setback for the ‘you didn’t build that’ defense

An early setback for the ‘you didn’t build that’ defense

Hugh Hewitt August 26, 2012 4:00 am

Republicans can’t duck abortion issue

Republicans can’t duck abortion issue

Star Parker August 25, 2012 4:00 am

Sunday Reflection: Millions find answers to big questions in Alpha Course

Sunday Reflection: Millions find answers to big questions in Alpha Course

Nicky Gumbel August 25, 2012 4:00 am

Obama fundraises off his birth certificate

Paul Bedard August 25, 2012 4:00 am

American shoppers built that

American shoppers built that

Conn Carroll August 25, 2012 4:00 am

Todd Akin takes a question at the Missouri Farm Bureau in Jefferson City, Mo. After his 'legitimate rape' comment, Akin has fallen behind by 10 points in the polls.
(AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)

Akin’s own supporters want him to quit Mo. Senate race

Paul Bedard August 25, 2012 4:00 am