1985—Extending an error it made two years earlier, the Sixth Circuit (in Policy v. Powell Pressed Steel Co.) distorts ordinary contract principles as it construes a…
Foggy Bottom’s obsession with a dysfunctional Bosnian condominium ignores reality and creates a dangerous strategic vacuum. History proves that the Western Balkans cannot survive multi-ethnic experiments, which inevitably collapse under internal contradictions. Instead of worshiping dead institutional stability, Washington must forge a realistic diplomatic road map guiding Republika Srpska toward independence. True regional stability requires […]
Lawmakers, Trump administration officials and other dignitaries will honor the memory of conservative pundit Charlie Kirk at a vigil on Sunday evening. The Kennedy Center will host the D.C. vigil at 6:30 p.m. EDT. Those attending include House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, Health...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday pushed back on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) characterization of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk as someone who did not embrace civic debate to the extent people have suggested since he was assassinated. Omar, who said she was "mortified" by Kirk’s murder in an interview with Zeteo’s Mehdi Hasan...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was greeted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, shortly after he arrived in Israel to discuss diplomacy in the region and the war in Gaza. Netanyahu touted the enduring alliance between their two countries, even as Israel’s strike on Hamas leaders in...
Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.) said Sunday the U.S. “is at a boiling point," a comment that came in the wake of the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “We're certainly at a crossroads in this nation as a community and as a country, and the political violence we saw this week with Charlie Kirk is...
President Trump can use voluntary pilot programs, regulatory technology, and surety bonds to streamline the NEPA permitting process, reduce government bureaucracy, and unlock trillions in promised investment.
Last month, the Trump administration and Nvidia worked out what some have called an unusual and surprising deal for the latter to export its defeatured AI chips. That is, President Trump reversed a decision made by his own administration to decategorize Nvidia’s H20 and AMD’s chips as a national security risk in a deal that includes a 15 percent levy to...
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) called on lawmakers to listen to younger Americans in the wake of the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk on Sunday. Curtis, who represents the state where the shooting took place on Wednesday, called for those processing Kirk's death to reach out to him via email in a post on the social...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) called the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk “an attack on a political movement” on Sunday. “I see this as an attack on a political movement,” Graham told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on "Meet the Press." “I see this being different. Charlie Kirk is one of the top three people in the...
Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) said Sunday he believes the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk “can be an occasion for soul-searching as a country.” “I think we all recognize that political divisions have been deepening in this country, that political violence is on the rise and with so much anger right now and fear this...
The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University has sparked fresh conversations about the security of speakers on campuses and what can be done to improve it as conservatives vow the incident will not scare them from universities. Both campus and Kirk’s private security were present at Wednesday's debate event, but experts say completely...
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Sunday that "every American is harmed" by the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Kirk, 31, was shot and killed at an event on the campus of Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA is survived by his wife, Erika, and their...
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Sunday that “just believing differently than some other American is not illegal” in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s death. “I'm a conservative Republican. I have Democratic friends that think very differently, vote very differently, but they're still my friend on it. So, just having that ideology, just believing...
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said the Trump administration is not providing the "leadership that we need to bring this country together" after Charlie Kirk was fatally shot last week. During an appearance on NBC's "Meet The Press," Buttigieg was asked about President Trump's video he posted on Truth Social after announcing Kirk's death,...