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WASHINGTON—Many gauges measure the rapid drop in Donald Trump’s support this summer: Polls show the Republican nominee losing nationally and in most battleground states, prominent Republicans have publicly defected, and GOP elected officials rarely rush to his defense. Twenty women, mostly swing voters, sitting at conference tables in Columbus, Ohio, and Phoenix on Tuesday night,

No matter who wins in November, the First Son-in-Law of the United States (FSILOTUS) will be a Jew. The only question is will he be Orthodox or Conservative? Ivanka Trump’s husband, Jared Kushner, 35, is principal owner of the real estate holding and development company Kushner Properties, and the newspaper publishing company the New York

Lost in the debate over Donald Trump’s comments about how to stop Hillary Clinton from abolishing the Second Amendment is the not-unimportant fact that Clinton has not actually suggested anything of the sort. “Hillary wants to abolish, essentially abolish the Second Amendment,” Trump said Tuesday at a North Carolina campaign rally Tuesday. “By the way,

Donald Trump’s loopy, menacing crack about “Second Amendment people” taking action against Hillary Clinton was weird, illogical and wildly inappropriate—but unlikely to meet the legal definition of a threat against a presidential candidate. Under federal law, it is a crime to threaten major party presidential candidates or their families. (Sorry, Libertarian Party nominees Gary Johnson

By Rabbi Ben Kamin OCEANSIDE, California — I could not have dreamed it while attending the urban, turbulent Woodward High School in Cincinnati during the 1960s—a microcosm of the racially-charged, painfully transitional America.  Finding myself enthralled with the civil rights movement and realizing that black people are America’s Hebrews, I would read and watch (on television)