Under the Trump administration, Washington has taken meaningful steps to reform the outdated policies that have contributed to politically motivated debanking. Under the guise of preventing financial crime, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) has resulted in excessive scrutiny, account closures, and other disruptions of lawful banking activities for customers while creating costly legal and compliance […]
New York, home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel, cannot afford to struggle to define where protest ends and intimidation begins. It should be setting that line for the nation, especially as schools become protest zones, houses of worship face disruption, and Jewish families increasingly feel forced to navigate demonstrations simply to gather, pray, […]
Ken Paxton has failed. He failed the Waco community, and he’s failed Texans. I don’t say that lightly — and it brings me no pleasure to write those words. But it’s the truth. As a survivor of sexual assault, I know firsthand the trauma that victims go through and the struggles that they must endure. […]
More than 200 years ago, an American ship, the SS Savannah, departed the beautiful port city of Savannah, Georgia, for England as the first vessel under steam propulsion to cross the Atlantic. In recognition of the historic voyage and 114 years later, Congress proclaimed May 22 as Maritime Day. A lot has changed since the […]
President Donald Trump said it simply in a Truth Social post a few days ago: “THE SAVE AMERICA ACT MUST BE PASSED, NOW.” He’s right, of course. The SAVE America Act is a crucial piece of election integrity legislation. It would require that states obtain documentary proof of U.S. citizenship before allowing a would-be voter […]
Six years ago, the world was overtaken by a kind of mass psychosis. The death of George Floyd in police custody on May 25, 2020, led to riots and statue-smashing across three continents; to corporations, universities, and public bodies adopting racist policies; to police officers, who had previously pounced on the slightest lockdown infractions, dropping […]
The conventional wisdom of midterm elections rests on a basic premise: the political environment determines the outcome. When voters are unhappy with the economy or frustrated with the party in power, they punish the president’s party at the ballot box. That logic still matters in 2026. President Donald Trump enters the midterm cycle facing real […]
Summer jobs were once a rite of passage for American teenagers. At the turn of the 21st century, a majority of American teenagers worked during the summer. This summer, only about 1 out of 3 teenagers will be employed — a decline that amounts to 3.3 million fewer working teenagers than at the turn of […]
Over the past 12 months, the share price of technology company Intel has skyrocketed roughly 400%. Why is Intel delivering such extraordinary returns, and is the stock’s performance sustainable? The top line is that Intel is experiencing a turnaround because of new management, significantly improved operating performance, and an injection of capital from the administration of President Donald […]
President Trump celebrated the end of late-night comedian Stephen Colbert’s decadelong run hosting “The Late Show” on Thursday evening, after he previously championed Paramount's decision to fire the comedian. “Colbert is finally finished at CBS. Amazing that he lasted so long!” Trump wrote early Friday on Truth Social. “No talent, no ratings, no life. He...
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 am ET at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] The idea of “blue MAGA” or the “Democrats’ Tea Party moment” have been tortured almost beyond the point of usefulness....
In 2024, International Brotherhood of Teamsters union bosses conducted internal polling of their rank-and-file members. It showed roughly 60 percent support for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Nevertheless, union President Sean O’Brien and other members of the union hierarchy refused to endorse Trump for President. The reason O'Brien and his cohorts...
