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FBI Director Kash Patel says agency has evidence backing Trump’s 2020 stolen-election claims

FBI Director Kash Patel said Sunday the bureau has gathered evidence supporting President Trump's claim that the 2020 election was stolen.

Trump administration pumps brakes on promise of sub-$3 gas, as Iran war drives prices higher

Energy Secretary Chris Wright acknowledged Sunday that gas prices might not fall below $3 a gallon until next year -- a notable shift from his earlier prediction that relief was just weeks away.

Tapper, Stefanik spar over Trump’s ‘whole civilization will die’ message to Iran

CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) had a contentious discussion Sunday about President Trump said earlier this month that a “whole civilization will die” in Iran.  During an interview on “State of the Union,” Tapper referenced college students chanting, “From the river to the sea,” during protests against the Israel-Hamas war and...

8 children, all younger than 15, dead following Louisiana mass shooting: Police

Authorities said the children were killed in a domestic disturbance, and the suspect is dead following a police pursuit.

A permit should mean something. CERTAIN Act guards projects from political meddling.

The CERTAIN Act is a bipartisan bill that aims to protect lawfully issued permits from political interference, increase accountability during review, and ensure projects can move forward on time, which is essential for the U.S. to build the necessary infrastructure to meet growing energy demands.

Leo’s anti-war words: Letters to the Editor — April 20, 2026

The Issue: Pope Leo’s denunciation of war with Iran and the extent of his involvement in global politics. It’s reasonable for the pope to...

Tactical tourism is the overlooked pathway to domestic terrorism

To understand risks to homeland security, counterterrorism officials need to examine the travel history of suspects.

‘Free’ day care isn’t what you think it is

Child care got expensive — more than $13,000 per child, per year.  So many people want government to pay for it. My state just...

I was one of a few conservative professor at Harvard — here’s where the school went wrong

Universities should be places of rigorous debate. But Harvard has become a place where there's only one right answer.

Trump is right to rebalance global drug prices

Americans pay the highest prices in the world for brand-name prescription drugs. Patients in other wealthy countries, meanwhile, pay far less for the exact same treatments. Their government-run health systems bully drug companies into offering huge discounts, and then the United States is left subsidizing drug costs for the rest of the world. The Trump […]

Prices are going up. Its only the beginning unless Congress takes action

The U.S. and Iran have reached a fragile ceasefire, but despite the long-awaited reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the future of the ceasefire remains uncertain, and American families are still facing real economic consequences at the gas pump, in grocery store aisles, and on their electric bills. Gasoline prices have increased by more than […]

Washington talks energy dominance. Without permitting reform, it can’t build

If Congress allows permitting reform to stall again, the United States will inevitably face higher energy costs, weaker energy reliability, and reduced geopolitical influence. Washington favors strong language and superlatives about resilience, competitiveness, energy dominance, and winning the future. But for all that rhetoric, policymakers don’t seem to feel the urgency of a major weakness […]

Don’t make law enforcement the backup plan for healthcare cuts

We’ve all seen it: Officers respond to someone in the midst of a mental health crisis or an overdose. As a former officer and police chief in Irving, Texas, I saw those painful moments again and again. We answered those calls because someone had to, but too often, we were being asked to respond to […]

The shadow war: Confronting Iran’s playbook

I have spent years on the ground across the corridors that shape global power — Africa, the Middle East, and Asia — working not just with executives and policymakers, but with the truck drivers, the field operators, and the logistics crews who keep energy flowing to us. I have sat with regional leaders, spoken directly […]

Anti-ICE billionaire Tom Steyer wants to make California even more unaffordable

After burning $340 million in his 2020 presidential bid, which ended in failure, billionaire Tom Steyer has spent more than $120 million in hopes of becoming the next governor of California. Thanks to fortuitously timed reporting about former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s extramarital activities, Swalwell’s latest investment looks like it may pay off. The state’s largest […]

Michael Goodwin: Hochul and Mamdani are on an ideological bender — tax hike could kill NYC’s golden goose

During her 2022 campaign against GOP opponent Lee Zeldin, Hochul, in what had started as a routine public appearance, suddenly demanded that Republicans “just...

California ignores voter fraud –– and fights those who expose it

How easy is it for illegal votes to be cast in California? Consider the absurd example of Laura Yourex.

Time for California candidates to focus on issues, in Swalwell’s wake

In the aftermath of Eric Swalwell’s shocking implosion over allegations of sexual misconduct, there is a chance — finally! — for the entire California...

Iran war exposes weakness of California’s ‘green’ dependence on foreign oil

California is a beacon for smart people. Yet we seem to excel in producing policies that hurt ourselves. 

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