Wade and Teresa King run cattle on ground their family has worked since the 1950s. In February 2023, Washington state’s Department of Ecology fined them $267,540. The state claims the Kings dug up protected wetlands. The Kings say they just maintained stockwater ponds, which ranchers in dry country have to do. Somebody must decide who’s […]
Something exceedingly rare occurred at the United Nations on Nov. 6. Simply put, Israel was treated like a normal member state. Well, almost. The occasion was the election of Shai Mizrahi, a senior official in the Israeli State Comptroller’s office, to serve on the United Nations Independent Audit Advisory Committee, which advises the General Assembly […]
Americans should treat Veterans Day as more than a holiday of parades and posts. It is a moment to renew the promise we made to the men and women who raised their right hand and for the country to ask what it owes them in return. That starts with healthcare. Veterans deserve timely access to […]
Kennedy family members are seeking to join legal actions challenging plans to build President Donald Trump's triumphal arch, which he wants built in Washington, D.C.
When Annie Andrews announced her longshot campaign for U.S. Senate last May, the Democrat from South Carolina pitched herself as a “busy mom.”“Lindsey ...
Federal prosecutors in Washington state said they lack the resources to keep up with the number of cases of detained immigrants seeking release from ICE custody.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was relocated from his D.C.-area home to a military base due to Iranian threats against his life, according to multiple reports.
The Trump administration proposed overhauling food stamp eligibility, a move that could eliminate 6.3 million people from the nation's largest food assistance program.
Divided government at the national level may be the best election outcome we could have hoped for. Why? Because one party controlling both Congress and the presidency has not worked out all that well in recent decades when it comes to deficits and debt. In 2001, former President George W. Bush and a Republican Congress […]
More than two decades ago, Sheikh Yusuf al Qaradawi, the Muslim Brotherhood’s most influential cleric, predicted that Islam would return to Europe as a conqueror. Then he added the sentence that matters: This time, the conquest would come “not by the sword but by preaching and ideology.” He called his doctrine wasatiyya, the moderate middle […]
