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Train troubles in Europe expose transit’s fatal flaw — contempt for riders

The hypocritical message: We want you to take the train instead of driving or flying, but we’ll make you miserable in the process.  

DOJ ordered to freeze antitrust work with Canada as trade tensions intensify

The Justice Department's antitrust division was directed to pause all cooperation with Canada amid the escalating U.S.-Canada trade war, according to a report.

The DSA’s socialist plans carry a $212T price tag — and every one of us will pay

The DSA promises a world of plenty, paid for by somebody else. Simple math...

San Diego County takes charge of Tijuana pollution problem

San Diego is done waiting. The county Board of Supervisors voted this week to...

Vance on Tucker

Drawing a bright line here is the right thing to do.

The White House has a rarely seen swimming pool. Here’s where it is

The White House has had a pool — in some form or another — for the better part of a century.

Education is our greatest export — cancelling student visas is a grave mistake 

While the Trump administration has embroiled the U.S. in an all-out trade war because of what it says are unfair trade deficits, it is simultaneously causing irrevocable harm to our most valuable export: education.

Live updates: Peace talks continue in Ukraine-Russia war; Congress tries to pass Trump’s agenda

The United States continues to facilitate peace negotiation discussions between Russia and Ukraine, but top U.S. officials, including President Trump, warned that if substantial progress is not achieved soon, Washington will pull back from its mediating role.  Trump contended that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin might not want to achieve peace in Eastern Europe after all, following a series...

O’Reilly signals Trump ‘making a mistake’ with Abrego Garcia stance

Bill O’Reilly argued that President Trump is “making a mistake” over his firm stance on Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation and unwillingness to return him to the United States despite an order from the Supreme Court. O’Reilly, speaking on his “No Spin News," said he thought Trump could be alienating the Supreme Court by not facilitating...

Reclaiming critical thinking in the Age of AI  

As we increasingly depend on AI to understand the world, we open ourselves up to manipulation by entities that don’t have our best interests in mind.

At least nine dead, multiple injured in Vancouver after car drives through Filipino festival

At least nine people were killed and many were injured after a man drove into a crowd at the Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver, police said early Sunday morning. According to Vancouver police, a man drove into a large crowd of people gathered for the Lapu Lapu Day festival around 8:14 p.m. Police confirmed the...

How Trump’s tariffs are snarling supply chains

Despite signs of a thaw earlier this week, Washington and Beijing are locked in a standoff on tariffs, and global supply chains are feeling the pressure. Disruption from tariffs is occurring at multiple points in commercial supply lines — from factory floors in East Asia, through the shipping and transportation industry, at U.S. ports of...

Here’s what USAID really did — it wasn’t bunnies and rainbows

USAID has been used to foment political crises, sway elections, and cause tremendous suffering around the world.

Democrats embrace the f-bomb

Democrats are embracing the f-bomb in congressional campaign messaging as they seek to tap into their party’s anger. In recent weeks, a number of newly launched Democratic hopefuls for key House and Senate seats have pledged to “unf‑‑‑ our country” or have urged their party to “drop the excuses and grow a f‑‑‑ing spine.”  The ads are indicative...

Rubio’s State Department scale-down: efficiency or global retreat?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s announcement of a major reorganization of the State Department this week was meant to signal a leaner foreign policy machine, removing layers of bureaucracy that he says slowed down quick action in a crisis-ridden world. But critics are warning that the Trump administration is kneecapping America’s influence on the international...

GOP Medicaid debate intensifies as Republicans search for cuts

House Republicans are under the gun to get specific on how they will offset President Trump's domestic policy agenda, and they will soon need to decide if they will touch the political stove by trying to scale back Medicaid benefits.  Medicaid is at the heart of the GOP plan to pass a “big beautiful bill”...

Amid Trump absence, WH Correspondents’ dinner delivers defiant message: We’re not the ‘enemy of the people’

Journalists at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner offered an impassioned defense of their work at the annual event — which broke with tradition and featured neither the president nor a comedian — saying defiantly, "We are not the enemy of the state." "Our responsibility is not to align with any one party or...

Bolton calls Trump, Zelensky meeting a ‘significant’ step towards ‘sensible conversation’

Former national security adviser John Bolton said the Saturday meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Rome is a “significant” step towards reestablishing a better channel of communication between the heads of state. “I think the meeting was significant. I think this is a significant step back toward sensible conversation between the...

Live updates: White House Correspondents’ Association dinner kicks off in Washington

The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner and its related parties are well underway in Washington — albeit with a bit less glitz and glamour than previous years. President Trump opted against attending the annual bash amid a tense relationship with the press corps, who condemned the administration's decision to bar the Associated Press from...

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