President Donald Trump’s critics are having a field day. He promised peace, they insist, and now he has brought war. The indictment is delivered with particular relish by those who have long despised him, and it arrives accompanied by a full dossier of his own words. The New York Times’s Ezra Klein assembled the prosecution […]
Let’s start by discussing Spain, which may seem like an odd choice, but bear with me. Spain’s socialist government has become a study in radicalism and spiraling decline. The left-wing prime minister’s wife has now been criminally charged in a ballooning corruption scandal that is engulfing the family. Unpopular with voters and losing his grip […]
Nobody enjoys filing their taxes. But this year, something was different. The tax code had some major improvements worth paying attention to. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as the Working Families Tax Cuts, prevented a historic tax hike on American families. It also made important reforms that will benefit businesses and workers across […]
President Trump praised Tim Cook’s tenure as the CEO of Apple on Tuesday, a day after the company announced Cook would step down from the role. “I have always been a big fan of Tim Cook, and likewise, Steve Jobs, but if Steve was not taken from the Planet Earth so young, and ran the...
Republican attempts to flaunt the benefits of the tax cuts they passed last year are being overshadowed by President Trump’s foreign entanglements and tariffs, and the economic uncertainty that comes with it. “War’s expensive, government's expensive, and there's a challenge,” Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, said last week in a Tax Day Eve press conference...
With a fragile ceasefire winding down, Pakistan is pushing ahead with preparations for a second round of talks in Islamabad, even as Tehran signals it may not show up. U.S. officials have expressed cautious optimism that talks on a longer-term deal to end hostilities would resume in Pakistan despite uncertainty over whether an Iranian delegation...
In today’s issue: The fate of Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.), who has been accused of stealing millions of dollars in improperly paid federal disaster funds for her campaign, could be decided today during a disciplinary hearing in the House Ethics Committee. The hearing comes days after former Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas)...