As President Donald Trump tries to convince voters that Democrats have let crime run amok, he's digging into the country's political past to reference one of the most controversial campaign advertisements that relied heavily on racist tropes.
KYIV, Ukraine — Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski sat for an interview with me at Poland’s Embassy in Kyiv this week. Sikorski had arrived in Ukraine as Russia was pushing the war closer to his country. Russia has intensified strikes on the Ukrainian side of the Polish border, increasingly targeting the railways, roads, and crossings […]
President Donald Trump took his first steps toward securing a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine last week. Following conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump offered optimism that a peace deal would be reached. We hope Trump is indeed able to end a war that has cost hundreds […]
The Department of Transportation’s petty bureaucrats -- who gave us infinitely extended bike lanes and ugly, traffic-congesting “plazas” – have won again.
On Wednesday, EPA head Lee Zeldin announced that his team rooted out roughly $20 billion in taxpayer money that the Biden administration had squirrelled...
States need to change who sits on professional licensing boards, make them advisory to an accountable government official, or both. Our safety and public...
The Trump administration wants federal funds for cancer and Alzheimer’s research to go to finding cures rather than subsidizing campus bureaucracies. In response, college leaders have gone to court to stop the National Institutes of Health from reducing taxpayer subsidies for campus slush funds, with matters in the balance due to a federal injunction. The Trump […]
In March, the Broadway premiere of Good Night, and Good Luck, co-written by and starring George Clooney, will debut at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York. As Playbill explains, “a work of historical drama, Good Night, and Good Luck centers on a clash between famed journalist Edward R. Murrow and infamous U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, of anti-communist HUAC fame.” “Edward R. Murrow operated […]
The progressive Left’s war on biological reality continues, and frankly, it’s getting kind of weird. A transgender TikTok influencer named Zaya Perysian just announced a partnership with the American Civil Liberties Union to sue the Trump administration after it changed rules around passports and other government documents, no longer allowing people to change their listed […]
The Republican budget voted out of committee this week purports to spend $4.6 trillion in fiscal 2025, which ends Sept. 30. If accurate, the budget passed by Senate Republicans would appear to be about $800 billion less than last year. Should we celebrate? Before anyone pops a cork of champagne, we should remember that the federal […]
On Nov. 28, 2024, Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party announced the suspension of the country’s European Union accession process until 2028 — a move widely viewed as a betrayal of the nation’s long-standing aspirations to join Western alliances. Within an hour of the announcement, protesters flooded Tbilisi’s central thoroughfare in defiance of what they saw […]
