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Restoring Head Start’s Children and Families First Mission 

A new report shows that defending the regulatory status quo is not the same thing as defending Head Start’s comprehensive mission.  

No, We’re Not Going to Fill Up the Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Venezuelan Oil

No, the U.S. will not be ‘topping out’ the Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Venezuelan...

Oil prices shoot up, stocks trend downward as Middle East flare-up ripples into markets

Benchmark oil prices rose to $90 per barrel on Monday after the first flare-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran in over a month.

Want to ‘AI-proof’ your children? Stop raising copy machines

There is so much panic surrounding artificial intelligence right now. Parents are terrified of what it means for their children’s future, workers are stressing about being replaced, and the media is churning out doom-and-gloom stories about machines taking over the world. Everywhere you turn, the assumption seems to be the same: AI is going to […]

Florida Republicans just delivered on a Democrat’s decades-old environmental promise

The last Democratic governor of Florida — more than three decades ago — signed a law in Florida that would initiate the largest environmental restoration effort in American history. In the 30 years since, it’s the Republicans in Florida who have delivered on that promise, and the results are astounding. The incredible impact of the […]

The internship economy is broken — here’s how to fix it

To combat a tightening entry-level job market where many internships remain unpaid and inaccessible, higher education must embed structured, employer-designed work experience directly into the academic curriculum.

Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifts Wisconsin governor’s race in Democrats favor after Crowley win

Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted the Wisconsin governor’s race towards Democrats after a late night win for Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley over democratic socialist Francesca Hong. The election handicapper changed the race from a “toss up” to one that leans Democratic following Crowley’s victory.  His win bucked a series of polls that showed Crowley with...

Live updates: Progressives notch loss in Wisconsin but big wins in Minnesota, Connecticut

The surging progressive movement suffered a setback on Tuesday night, as Wisconsin Democrat David Crowley edged out democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the gubernatorial primary, a surprise win given he was down double digits in polls ahead of the election. But progressives surged in other races, as Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated more center-left Rep....

Brazil’s elections are the acid test for Trump’s Latin America policy

With the Brazilian election less than two months away, the new Monroe Doctrine faces one of its greatest challenges.

Trump pushes boundaries of Supreme Court losses

President Trump is reframing his Supreme Court losses on tariffs, birthright citizenship and the Federal Reserve as victories in disguise. Exuding confidence, Trump is pressing ahead with new attempts at all three. But his critics are rushing back to court. It tees up key tests of the Supreme Court’s recent blockbuster decisions, putting Trump’s agenda on the line once again. The president tends to interpret judicial rulings...

The nursing shortage won’t fix itself. Congress must step in.

Chief Nursing Officer Patty Knecht calls on Congress to approve $346 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs in the fiscal 2027 appropriations package to combat the national nursing shortage.

Lindell alleges voting irregularities, refuses to concede

My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is refusing to concede in Minnesota’s Republican gubernatorial primary, alleging irregularities in the vote totals. The businessman, who is backed by President Trump, lost to Minnesota House Speaker Lisa DeMuth (R) by roughly 11 percentage points and over 45,000 votes, according to Decision Desk HQ. When asked by a reporter...

Congress must fix our temporary protected status problem

Mullin closed the statutory-review door on temporary protected status, but that was only the beginning.

The Democratic establishment strikes back

In today's issue: ▪ A major upset in Wisconsin ▪ US attacks ship breaking Hormuz blockade ▪ Former Marine released from Russia ▪ Air Force One security concerns The left’s successful run in Democratic primaries hit a major roadblock in Wisconsin on Tuesday night as democratic socialist Francesca Hong, whom polls showed leading by double digits, suffered...

America can’t afford to stop building our AI future

Banning the AI infrastructure build is a serious mistake.

Democrats’ progressive surge could complicate Jeffries’s path to unity

Democrats’ string of left-wing primary wins is giving the party’s progressive flank a burst of momentum — and potentially handing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) a new headache should Democrats take back the House. The recent victories come as Democratic voters have been clamoring for a change in direction. That appetite was on full...

GOP worries time running out on Trump’s agenda with Congress

The Senate’s departure for a five-week August recess leaves big political fights for September and the postelection lame-duck session, setting up a scramble to accomplish as much of President Trump’s agenda before Republicans possibly lose complete control of Congress. Trump has ramped up pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to move a...

Crowley defeats democratic socialist Hong to face Tiffany in Wisconsin governor’s race 

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has defeated democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the wide-open Wisconsin governor’s race, Decision Desk HQ projects. Crowley, with support from retiring Gov. Tony Evers (D), pulled off an upset and bested HOng in a blow to the party’s far-left flank amid concerns that such candidates could be a liability for...

Crowley defeats Hong in nail-biter Wisconsin governor primary: 5 takeaways  

Milwaukee County executive David Crowley emerged the victor in the hard-fought Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor against democratic socialist state Rep. Francesca Hong early Wednesday – giving the Democratic establishment a much-needed boost in light of recent progressive wins. Decision Desk HQ projected the race for Crowley, who enjoys Gov. Tony Evers’s (D) endorsement, at around 2:20 am EDT. Crowley was ahead of Hong...

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