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There’s a novel solution to controversy over admission to New York City’s specialized high schools

This week, 26,000 anxious eighth graders will learn their fate: Did they get into one of New York City’s eight specialized high schools?

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—March 1

1954—The Senate, by voice vote, confirms President Eisenhower’s nomination of former California governor Earl Warren to serve as Chief Justice. Warren was already serving...

What Should Our Justice System Do with Lower-Level Offenders?

Modest reforms can reduce crime, whereas big bets often backfire.

Death Comes to Khamenei

The despot at the top of Iran’s clerical hierarchy since 1989 met his fate at the hands of the nations that he devoted his life to...

Special Education Law Needs Reform

Growing rosters and excessive accommodations are making special education less effective for students who truly need it.

Will Democrats Be Able to Force Disclosure of Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago Report?

If they take control of a chamber of Congress next year, all bets are off.

Malign Regimes Keep Getting a Pass with the American Media

As long as they’re perceived to be enemies of their enemy, President Trump.

Israel targets Iranian leaders in strikes Sunday, as Iran vows revenge for death of supreme leader

Israel targeted the remnants of Iran's military leadership in aerial bombardments on Tehran early Sunday, as the Islamic republic continued retaliatory airstrikes on Persian Gulf nations following the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday.

Trading the turban for a crown won’t fix Iran

As the clerical regime in Tehran faces a deepening crisis of legitimacy, a familiar figure has reemerged in Western policy debates: Reza Pahlavi, the son of the late shah. To some in Washington, he appears to offer a ready-made alternative to the current system. But for many Iranians, particularly Kurds, Balochs, and Azeris, the prospect […]

America’s AI future requires massive infrastructure investment

If the United States is serious about leading the world in artificial intelligence, it must confront a difficult truth: AI is not just about algorithms, venture funding, cloud platforms, or research labs. It is about energy and power grids, natural resources and supply chains, and human capital.  Right now, the U.S. is unprepared for what […]

The red-state opportunity on data centers

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) renewed his call for a national ban on data center construction this week, and it is being heeded in blue states such as Colorado, where Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced just such a ban. With Democrats becoming more hostile to data center construction, Republicans have a huge opportunity to bring jobs, […]

State Department urges Americans to ‘exercise increased caution’ amid Iran military action

The State Department on Saturday urged Americans to "exercise increased caution” following U.S. military action in Iran and escalating tensions between the two countries. “Following the launch of U.S. combat operations in Iran, Americans worldwide and especially in the Middle East should follow the guidance in the latest security alerts issued by the nearest U.S....

Live updates: Iran strikes stretch into second day as Trump warns against retaliation

President Trump is urging for regime change in Iran and warning against retaliation as Israel launches a second round of strikes in the Middle Eastern country Sunday. Overnight, the president threatened to strike Iran "with a force that has never been seen before" if Tehran retaliates "very hard" against the U.S. The Israel Defense Forces,...

Let’s not throw the DEI baby out with the bathwater

Tearing down DEI is not the answer. The better approach, as Bill Clinton once said of affirmative action, is to “mend it, not end it.”   

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