In February, at least two congressional delegations visited Israel, as well as Judea and Samaria. Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Sean Casten (D-IL) went with J Street. Others went with the U.S. Israel Education Association. Only one group seemed to go with open eyes and open minds. Members of the USIEA delegation met with Israeli […]
The Sunshine State is raining on the college sports parade. The legislature erased funding for “preeminent” universities in a special session, following an aggressive fiscal trend that reduced subsidies from $100 million two years ago to $40 million last year. Schools have ostensibly used preeminence dollars to hire faculty, expand student services, and boost campus […]
When my June 6 Fox News column ran about finding nearly $30,000 in unclaimed money for my cousin, I expected readers to be surprised. I did not expect the flood. Within days, thousands of emails and comments poured in. Some readers had found money. Some wanted to know how to search. Some were trying to […]
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas slaughtered 1,200 Israelis and took 251 hostages in the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust. In the months that followed, Google searches for the Quran surged, TikTok Islamic content racked up billions of views, and a noticeable stream of young progressives, many of them women, publicly recited the “shahada.” […]
Every American president hopes he will be the one to solve the Iran problem through diplomacy. So far, none has succeeded. Now, President Donald Trump appears to be considering another agreement with Tehran. Before Washington celebrates a diplomatic breakthrough, it should remember a simple lesson: The Islamic Republic has spent decades using negotiations not to […]
As the United States and Iran exchange strikes amid peace negotiations, recent economic disruptions caused by the conflict highlight how vulnerable key commodity markets are to geopolitical tensions. Aside from oil, domestic supply of commodities essential for our national security, such as steel and aluminum, has been put at risk, making self-reliance more necessary than […]
Today marks the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason and adopted by the Virginia Constitutional Convention on June 12, 1776. Mason is often labeled “The Forgotten Founder” in books and even at his memorial, tucked away off the path between the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial on the […]
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 a.m. 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.] Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters Thursday that Americans shouldn’t “put too much stock” into President Trump’s renewed threats to...
The Iranian regime on Thursday signaled the U.S. and Tehran "had not reached a final conclusion” on a deal to end hostilities in the region, despite President Trump’s claim of a breakthrough in negotiations. Foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said "most of the text of the agreement was finalized, but the problem began when the...
Putin may ultimately be remembered as the man who exhausted Russia in Ukraine while surrendering much of his country's strategic independence to China.