Opinion

“Human life is not disposable, but a precious gift from God, with inherent worth and dignity.” It’s encouraging to learn that the author of those words, Dr. Heidi Overton, is reportedly one of three candidates under consideration to become the next commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  The FDA’s recent turmoil was driven […]

The federal government proudly featured wild horses in celebrations surrounding America’s 250th anniversary — from the U.S. Postal Service’s “American Icons” stamp collection, to the Bureau of Land Management’s ongoing national tour with a wild horse and burro pair named Freedom and Liberty. Despite showcasing wild equines as symbols of independence and the indomitable American […]

250,000 British girls were raped, abused, and tortured by Islamic extremists, according to a report released last month by Rupert Lowe, a member of the British Parliament. The details of the report are revolting.  According to the report, girls were set on fire, branded with an “M” for Muhammad, and raped on livestream by mostly […]

While watching the ostentatiously trashy new movie Supergirl, I could not help but think how the mighty have fallen. Or should I say, how the mediocre have fallen? Not being a reader of any iteration of the Supergirl comic books published by DC Comics, I cannot comment on their quality as compared to the subsequent screen adaptations, but […]

It won’t get a ton of national headlines, but your local media (if you still have one) will be all over this story in the coming decade: Fewer and fewer children are attending the local public school, spurring debates over closures, consolidations, and downsizing. Nearly 50.8 million students attended a K-12 public school in the […]

The 2026 FIFA World Cup stands as the largest edition in the tournament’s history, featuring 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 venues in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It opened on June 11 against the backdrop of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, a milestone that President Donald Trump has explicitly linked to the event […]

Imagine you’re a single mother in Tampa who hasn’t been able to replace the broken water heater for months. And while the bills and expenses keep piling up, you open an envelope and find a check for $760. You’re now able to fix the water heater and even have some change left over. Who was […]

Artificial intelligence is transforming the economy at a remarkable speed. Advanced manufacturing is returning to the United States. Biotechnology, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies are creating the industries that will shape the next generation of economic growth. Recent tax reforms encouraging capital investment, restoring research and development expensing, and strengthening advanced manufacturing will help […]

Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, recently told graduates of a Christian college to get married young. And the New York Times lost its mind. Jessica Grose, a “family, religion, education, and culture” opinion writer for the New York Times, watched Kirk’s commencement speech to Hillsdale College this May, and […]

A nation turning 250 is a glorious thing, malcontents determined to shame and berate us out of enjoying it notwithstanding. As for myself, since seeing the bicentennial quarters as a child — back when they were the only unique quarters in circulation — I have been anticipating this milestone. That being the case, I booked a room […]

On July 7, a Paris appeal court allowed French nationalist Marine Le Pen to run in the 2027 presidential elections. In March 2025, Le Pen, whose National Rally party leads French polls, was convicted of embezzling European Union funds and banned from running for office for five years. The appellate court upheld her conviction but […]