President Donald Trump is the first president in decades to make fighting fraud across the entire government a pillar of his domestic agenda. Though rarely a point of discussion in years past, fraud has remained in the political spotlight following a series of high-profile incidents that made the issue impossible to ignore. Late last year, […]
You’ve grinded your way to achieving your dream of becoming a Major League Baseball player. But are you wearing your politically-approved hat to promote the LGBT political movement? No? Then you must be shamed and punished. It’s “LGBT Pride Month,” which means corporations are pandering to rabid LGBT activists for their approval and trying to […]
In his May 13 essay, Delano Squires asserts that “The family is the foundation of civilization, and marriage — the union of one man and one woman — is its cornerstone. It is the seedbed of self-government.” True enough. But what happens when the government plants the seeds of dependency inside that seedbed? And what […]
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is set during the Salem witch trials of 1692, when fear, accusation, and private grievance overtook a puritan community. Neighbors turned on neighbors. Rumor hardened into proof. People acting in bad faith learned that panic could be useful. Authorities, anxious to appear righteous, confused confession with truth and control with justice. […]
KHARKIV, Ukraine — As the United Nations prepares for a transition at the top — a new secretary-general will take the helm of the organization on Jan. 1, 2027 — the United States and its many critics in Congress, the State Department, and the White House should differentiate what works at the U.N. versus what […]
With the November midterm elections approaching, 2026 offers a lucrative but narrowing opportunity for Republicans to show voters that they can solve real problems through reforms that strengthen freedom and choice for individuals, while restoring accountability and trust for public institutions. More specifically, as Congress considers how to clean up the mess left behind by […]
A 19-year-old college student turned down a job interview with a message about not wanting to work for a Jew. He said something stupid. He is not a cause, and he does not need anyone defending him. What happened next is the point. The company founder who received the message blacked out the child’s name […]
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says President Trump’s deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is more of a win for Tehran than for the United States, panning it as “the art of the surrender,” a jab at Trump’s view of himself as an expert dealmaker. “Look, this is not the art...
Renewed fighting between Israel and the Iranian-backed militia group Hezbollah is testing a preliminary deal between the U.S. and Iran to begin nuclear talks and avoid a return to all out war. Iran has made a ceasefire in Lebanon, where Hezbollah is based, a priority condition to continue talks with the U.S., and a planned...
Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on a wide-ranging nuclear and sanctions relief deal are off to a slow start. Technical talks scheduled for this weekend were delayed on Thursday evening, with the White House saying in a statement, "the logistics of these negotiations have never been simple or predictable." Fighting erupted in Lebanon overnight...
[Watch "Whole Hog Politics" live: Join us today at 9 a.m. EDT 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.] President Trump makes a habit of turning the unofficial Marine Corps motto — “No better friend. No worse enemy” —...
A neighborhood bar in Washington, D.C., is running a deal that could score customers a free tab during Team USA’s World Cup match against Australia on Friday afternoon. The deal is the result of a partnership with the bar TallBoy and prediction market platform Kalshi, and the promotion increases based on the number of goals...
Hannah Pingree (D) and Bobby Charles (R) are projected to face off this November in the contested race to succeed retiring Gov. Janet Mills (D), according to Decision Desk HQ. A total of five Democrats and eight Republicans ran for their party's respective nominations for Maine governor. Pingree, the daughter of Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), is...
