For years, liberal Supreme Court justices have decried the dangers of what is known as the “shadow docket,” but when it suits their short-term political ends, suddenly the docket is their friend. In a short three-page decision written with little briefing and no oral argument, a 6-3 majority denied the Justice Department’s request to stay […]
Jeffrey R. Holland of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints died on Saturday from kidney disease, the Church announced. Holland, the president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, was next in line to lead the Mormon Church based on a long-established succession plan, according to The Associated Press. Dallin H. Oaks became...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday said his nation is at war with the United States and Israel, as well as Europe more broadly. “We are in a full-scale war with the U.S., Israel and Europe; they don’t want our country to remain stable,” Pezeshkian said in an interview published on the website of Iran’s...
Federal agents arrest woman who allegedly crashed into ICE vehicle in Slidell, Louisiana, as part of Operation Catahoula targeting illegal immigrants in New Orleans area.
The United Kingdom government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer has allowed two suspected Chinese intelligence agents to escape punishment by refusing to identify China as an enemy. Espionage charges against two Britons, Christopher Cash (aged 30) and Christopher Berry (aged 33), were dropped last month following a failure by Starmer’s government to identify China as […]
Why are so many Democrats fond of wishing death on their opponents? That’s a question raised by two astonishing developments early this month. On Oct. 3, National Review’s Audrey Fahlberg revealed texts Jay Jones had sent, perhaps mistakenly, to a Democratic colleague, bemoaning the cordial remarks the then-Republican speaker was delivering after the death of […]
MONROEVILLE, Pennsylvania — In 1969, when the Monroeville Mall opened to much fanfare in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh, downtown businesses, as well as government and civic leaders, understood what the impact would be on the city’s commercial core. Shoppers would rush to enjoy free parking, less congestion, and a shopping experience all in one […]
“I left office, and the aggression of Putin began,” former German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a recent interview. Merkel told the Hungarian outlet Partizán that by mid-2021, she thought Russian President Vladimir Putin was no longer serious about the so-called Minsk Agreements, peace deals meant to stop the fighting in eastern Ukraine. She said […]
California Democrats have open contempt for 40% of their state’s residents. No one better exemplifies that than Katie Porter, the current frontrunner to be the next governor. Porter was asked in an interview by Julie Watts what she would say to the 40% of Californians who voted for President Donald Trump, as she would need […]
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania — Last weekend, Tricia Aulbach was on a mission to reach out to people who, to put it mildly, have long been considered low-propensity voters. The regional director of Early Vote Action, a grassroots organization founded by Scott Presler whose mission is to register and energize Republican voters, said she rented out […]
“The U.S. Navy always stands for America. As Commander-in-Chief, I will always stand up for you,” President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social early Wednesday morning, days after the celebration of the Navy’s 250th anniversary at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. Now, with the Navy’s semiquincentennial past, it is looking to the future, which is […]
Bari Weiss is probably the most successful millennial journalist. She rose rapidly through the ranks over the last decade and landed at the New York Times opinion page, considered widely the commanding heights of opinion pages. Then, in 2020, she left the Times amid internal and external criticism. Since then, she founded a wildly successful publication, The […]
A Washington Examiner analysis of the Nuclear Energy Institute’s annual member roster has confirmed that America’s largest and most prominent nuclear energy trade association has a relationship with a Chinese Communist Party nuclear energy giant: Daya Bay Nuclear Power Operations and Management Company, or DNMC. The DNMC, which is required to pay dues to the private […]
During his campaign, Donald Trump’s proposals were simple: fix our economy, close the border, and put an end to the chaos that was erupting domestically and internationally. That chaos, here at home, includes crime waves across the country that are making life a misery for countless American citizens. Not only did homicide rates spike in […]
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. What if I told you 10 years ago that a man […]
American institutions from Hollywood to universities are increasingly engaging in self-censorship, not in response to domestic law, but to foreign influence, particularly from the Chinese Communist Party. The result is a restriction of free speech and public debate without a single law being passed. This form of voluntary censorship is driven primarily by economics. The Chinese market, […]
From Dublin to Rome, hundreds of thousands of Europeans took to the streets across Western Europe last weekend to protest Israel‘s supposed genocide of Palestinians. In Amsterdam, 250,000 people —equivalent to nearly one-quarter of the city’s population — marched in support of Palestinians and to condemn Israel’s war against Hamas. Most of the participants on […]
