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Here’s what Code Pink and Pope Leo get wrong about war

Military conflict is, at times, necessary and highly consequential; it can achieve beneficent ends, as well as awful ones. 

Mamdani’s ‘bonkers’ DEI scheme is divisive — and could be deadly

Forget treating people as individuals: With his DEI demands, Zohran Mamdani aims to set...

Yes, President Trump Can Withdraw from NATO

He has the constitutional authority to do so. That doesn’t mean he should.

Elbridge Gerry’s Complex Legacy

Historians and politics watchers continue to be confounded by the Founding Father.

The Federal Reserve Standoff

If things continue along the current path in the conflict between President Trump and...

Trump to other nations: ‘Go get your own oil’ from Strait of Hormuz

President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at allies over their reluctance to help secure Iran’s Strait of Hormuz, telling them to either buy U.S. oil or get it themselves from the critical waterway. “All of those countries that can’t get jet fuel because of the Strait of Hormuz, like the United Kingdom, which refused to...

TSA workers asked to return $1K gift cards donated by Tyler Perry

Workers were later asked to return the gift cards after federal officials raised concerns about whether the gifts were allowed.

Birthright citizenship is the law — the Supreme Court must protect it 

Disenfranchising babies born on American soil is an irresponsible and extreme idea.

The Movement: Trump loses the bros, reshuffling the right

President Trump is losing the bros, endangering Republicans in the midterms and reshuffling their coalition as vibes change on the right. The so-called bro vote — referring to young men — was critical to helping Trump win back the White House in 2024, giving the right what they thought was a blueprint for sustained electoral success in years...

Gas hits $4 on average in US

The average price of standard gas in the U.S. hit $4 as of Tuesday morning, after hovering right under the dollar mark for about a week. This is up by over a dollar from a month ago after the onset of the Iran conflict at the end of February spiked fuel prices. The average price...

First look at Trump’s library: Miami skyscraper with ballroom, golden statue, even aircraft

Eric Trump, President Trump’s son, unveiled the first renderings of his father’s presidential library and museum on Monday, which will be built in downtown Miami. The younger Trump wrote on the social platform X that he has “poured my heart and soul into this project” with his team at the Trump Organization. “This landmark on...

Artemis II will fly astronauts around moon: What to know about launch

NASA’s Artemis II test flight is set for Wednesday, a trip that will mark the first crewed mission to head toward the moon in more than five decades. The launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Fla., is scheduled for 6:24 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The onsite countdown clock began ticking down at...

Why some tax refunds may actually be smaller than expected in 2026

The Trump administration has projected "very large refunds" for taxpayers in 2026, but some may be less than thrilled with the amount of money they get back.

DeSantis signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday signed legislation renaming Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to “Donald J. Trump International Airport.” The bill, which Republicans in the Florida House and Senate passed last month via votes of 81-30 and 25-11, respectively, gives the state the authority to name “major commercial service airports.” It also renames...

Iran’s foreign minister calls on Saudis to ‘eject’ US forces

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Monday that the Saudi Arabian government should “eject” U.S. troops from its country, three days after the Iranian military attacked a U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia. “Iran respects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and considers it a brotherly nation,” Araghchi wrote on the social platform X. “Our operations...

Trump escalates threats on Iran’s oil, infrastructure

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump may take Iran's oil, hit its infrastructure Over the weekend and Monday, President Trump made a series of statements indicating that he could take Iran's oil and target its infrastructure. © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Trump told the Financial Times on Sunday that his...

TLC singer says she ‘made a mistake’ with Trump donations: ‘I am not MAGA’

TLC singer Chilli said Sunday she “made a mistake” by donating to President Trump and distanced herself from the MAGA movement.  “I WANT TO BE CLEAR: I am not MAGA and do not support any of the many policies that are causing great harm to the American people. I made a mistake too many make:...

Raskin rips Patel over reported plan to release decade-old Swalwell files

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Saturday slammed FBI Director Kash Patel for reportedly pushing to release files related to Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-Calif.) interactions with a suspected Chinese spy. “The FBI is attempting to smear a sitting U.S. Congressman, candidate for governor, and vocal opponent of the president,” Raskin, the ranking member of the House...

‘Do the math’: Trump hits critical timeline marker as Iran war wages on

The U.S.-Israeli war in Iran hit one month Monday, marking a critical mile marker for the Trump administration amid pressure to wrap the operation.  President Trump and his deputies initially suggested the conflict would last four to six weeks following the initial strikes on the country late last month.  However, despite saying the U.S. has...

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