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Dem voters were less enthusiastic when Trump touted crackdown on cartels and fentanyl, SOTU dial reveals

Real-time voter data showed a partisan split when Trump praised his cartel offensive during the State of the Union address, with Dems showing very little enthusiasm.

Mamdani’s rent freeze, tax hikes a ‘one-two wealth destruction punch,’ economists warn

Economists warn New York's proposed rent freeze and property tax hikes could create a "one-two wealth destruction punch" for the city's housing market.

Trump’s Iran ultimatum enters decisive stretch after State of the Union

Trump sets 10 day to 15 day deadline for Iran nuclear deal, backed by massive U.S. military buildup in Middle East. Negotiations continue as tensions escalate.

Republicans’ alarm grows about holding Texas Senate seat

With just days until Texas’ primary, Republicans in Washington are growing more alarmed that...

The SOTU moment that Republicans hope saves the midterms

Republicans are betting President Donald Trump just handed them the lifeline they need to...

A social-media exposé reveals ‘American’ influencers exploit us from abroad

Americans are encouraged to hesitate to trust mainstream media as they’ve lied repeatedly about major issues — COVID being one of the worst cases...

The hidden cost of holiday gifts: How forced labor ends up on our shelves

While out holiday shopping in Washington, D.C., recently, we picked up a small toy for our nephew: a miniature Washington, D.C., city bus, officially licensed by the city government. It was charming, well-made, and the perfect gift. Yet, when we turned the box over, we saw the toy was manufactured in Guangdong Province in China, […]

Let Georgia citizens keep what they earn

Across the state, I keep hearing the same thing from Georgians. Workers want to know that after a hard day or an extra shift, they get to keep what they earn. Our citizens want jobs that stay here for the long term, not talent leaving the state because someone across the border offers more tax […]

Trump’s rollback of CAFE is an affordability bullseye

The Trump administration‘s revolution of common sense took another sensible turn this week with the announcement of its plan to roll back federal fuel economy rules for passenger vehicles. The bold reversal of Obama-era standards that were escalated under former President Joe Biden builds on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s elimination of civil penalties […]

Donor privacy must be defended against government overreach

The Supreme Court‘s oral arguments in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin have thrust donor privacy into the national spotlight. This case involves the New Jersey attorney general’s attempt to compel a Christian pregnancy center to disclose sensitive information about its donors, clients, and internal operations. The subpoena demands private data under the guise of investigating alleged deceptive […]

Trump’s ‘affordability’ bombast won’t solve his very real economic problems

Is the affordability issue making President Trump schizophrenic? “I don’t want to hear about the affordability!” Trump declared in a Fox News interview last...

Mystery deepens as to why it took FBI over 5 years to finally bust the suspected J6 pipe bomber

The arrest of the alleged J6 pipe bomber just lumps mystery on top of mystery.

Slap NY’s greedy ambulance chasers: Rein in the ‘Scaffold Law’

Any New York leader who cares about “affordability” will cheer Rep. Nick Langworthy's effort to rein in the state's obscene "Scaffold Law."

Team Trump rightly calls out Europe’s civilizational suicide — let’s hope it’s not too late

If nothing else, President Donald Trump’s new National Security Strategy tells some hard truths about our European friends.

Being Santa Claus requires a lot of patience — and a little bit of padding

To get into the Christmas spirit, I spoke with R. David Robinson. A onetime waiter, he quick learned he could make more bread by being an...

Schools advice from a cop-killer’s fan: Another awful omen for Mamdani’s mayoralty

Anyone still hoping Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani means to moderate should consider Zakiyah Shaakir-Ansari, tapped for his transition team’s committee on youth and education.

If it’s not a US war, who cares?, making liberal arts matter and other commentary

Foreign desk: If It’s Not a US War, Who Cares? President Trump “calls himself the ‘president of peace’ and says he has ‘ended eight...

How New York City’s next speaker, Julie Menin, can counter Mayor Mamdani’s radicalism

Dear Councilwoman Julie Menin, Congratulations on securing enough votes to become the next New York City Council speaker. It’s a significant achievement, one many...

Modern romance could use a little Jane Austen

This month marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, and across the country and the world, Austen fans are promenading forth to mark the occasion with balls, tours, and fetes. There is no denying that Austen’s influence, even all these years later, is immense. But, on the surface, it’s hard to fathom why. Austen’s novels present a […]

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