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Starmer and Macron underline European impotence with Hormuz naval plan

A U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports is causing significant economic harm to Iran. The blockade is President Donald Trump’s main leverage toward forcing Tehran into a new nuclear accord. Still, Iran’s own closure of the Strait of Hormuz energy transit chokepoint continues to cause global economic harm. U.S. allies in Europe are suffering amid […]

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

PITTSBURGH — A sea of mostly black and gold — with a decent showing of Baltimore purple, Buffalo red, white, and blue, and Cleveland Brown — showed up in force Thursday in Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft, so much so that it broke the attendance record set in Detroit two years ago. “Pittsburgh, congratulations. You […]

Jeanine Pirro takes on the young punks

A city’s true character is revealed in how it handles juvenile offenders. In Washington, D.C., recent years have shown a significant change in the prosecution of youth crime. Data from the D.C. Sentencing Commission, acquired through a Freedom of Information Act request, highlights these shifts.  Let’s start with the statistics. In the last year of the […]

Prosecutors need new tools to dismantle organized retail crime

Every day, prosecutors across the country show up ready to do their jobs: enforce the law, protect communities, and hold offenders accountable. But when it comes to organized retail crime, they are increasingly confronting a sophisticated national and transnational criminal threat with inadequate tools designed for isolated local offenses. Organized retail crime has real consequences […]

Medicare Advantage cuts would be political suicide for Republicans in midterm elections

Medicare Advantage is the way most Medicare recipients choose to get their coverage. That should impact nearly every public conversation about Medicare because debates that once sounded technical now land directly on the kitchen tables of millions of American seniors. If ever there was an issue that marries policy and politics, this is it. Medicare […]

FirstNet wakeup call: Public safety deserves better accountability

In times of national crisis, communications are essential. Whether responding to a terrorist attack or a tragic natural disaster, first responders need a guaranteed method of connecting. That’s why few initiatives sit more squarely at the intersection of national security and public safety than FirstNet, a dedicated communications network for U.S. first responders and public […]

America must stop bankrolling Iran through Iraq

Washington is sending billions of dollars into Iraq while trying to contain Iran across the Middle East. Those two policies are colliding, and the United States is losing. For years, the U.S. has funneled billions of dollars into Iraq’s economy through oil revenue mechanisms tied to the Federal Reserve. The goal was stability: support Iraq’s […]

When Charles III meets King Donald

As the 250th anniversary looms, it is time to admit something. The American Revolution, however benign its consequences, was fueled by a conspiracy theory of QAnon proportions. The patriots, along with many British Whigs, convinced themselves that George III, that dim and dutiful dullard, was scheming to restore the monarchy to a level of autocratic […]

Rob Reiner’s son Jake says parents’ death has been ‘living nightmare’

“My parents won’t be at my wedding, they won’t get to hold their future grandchild," Jake Reiner said.

The death of the American Dream is now official 

Tens of millions of Americans are one $6,000 debt away from financial ruin, as wages have failed to keep up with rising costs of living, leading to increased bankruptcy rates and a loss of trust in institutions.

‘The Falklands are British’: UK blasts report of Trump mulling NATO reprisals

The United Kingdom on Friday insisted on British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after Reuters published a report stating that President Trump is mulling over reprisals toward NATO allies for not supporting the U.S. military offensive in Iran. An unnamed U.S. official told Reuters that an internal Pentagon email outlines options for the U.S. to...

How mutiny at Southern Poverty Law Center triggered leadership collapse

The Justice Department has accused the SPLC of infiltrating extremist groups with paid informants, adding to years of leadership upheaval at the nonprofit.

Trump DOJ jumps into Musk xAI court battle as diversity fight heats up

The DOJ backs Elon Musk's xAI lawsuit alleging Colorado's AI law forces developers to adopt DEI standards, violating the First and 14th amendments.

Ilhan Omar vinegar attacker changes plea after chaotic onstage rush

The man accused of spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with vinegar during a Minnesota town hall in January is set to plead guilty on federal assault charges.

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