A Laotian citizen deported by the United States to Eswatini under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown was released from a maximum security prison in the African nation on Sunday after being held there for more than a year, his lawyer said.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated on Saturday that the U.S. could shift military resources from Europe to Central and South America to bolster the Pentagon's efforts to combat drug trafficking in the hemisphere.
I’ll never forget what a formerly homeless man in Salt Lake City once told me when I asked him what kinds of government policies would be most helpful to him and others experiencing homelessness: “I just want a hand up, not a handout.” His earnest desire to work to earn his success rather than simply be […]
Combining elements of Franz Kafka and Charlie Kaufman, Kristoffer Borgli’s 2023 film Dream Scenario features Nicolas Cage as Paul Matthews, a surly evolutionary biologist and college professor who comes to realize he is appearing in the dreams of strangers following the publication of an article on what turns out to be a burgeoning global phenomenon. […]
The big headline out of Sunday’s 60 Minutes CBS News interview with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was his demands for helping President Joe Biden stem the flow of immigrants illegally crossing the southern border. In addition to wanting $20 billion a year in foreign aid for Latin America and the Caribbean, Lopez Obrador […]
A Wall Street Journal survey last year found that a growing number of people no longer believe the American dream is possible. This pessimism was especially pronounced among younger respondents, who, although likely having benefited from the upward mobility achieved by their parents’ and grandparents’ generations, also recognize they will bear the brunt of our […]
This week’s Liberal Media Scream reveals just how deep the disrespect for former President Donald Trump goes in the press, especially with those who have created a profitable side gig writing and talking about him. In just one word, ABC’s Jonathan Karl heaved up a sanctimonious putdown of Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) when the […]
Mexico joins the list of countries that believe they can spit in President Joe Biden’s face and get away with it. In an interview with 60 Minutes on Sunday, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador elaborated on outrageous demands he had made of Biden that would hurt American interests. These demands include the United States […]
Generative artificial intelligence models have had a tumultuous few weeks. Multiple image generators have displayed controversial inaccuracies, and an employee of a major tech company has publicly raised concerns about his company’s model, warning that it generates sexually harmful and violent images. AI is the subject of constant controversy. Some are quick to argue that […]
The tantrum from NBC and MSNBC “journalists” and pundits over the hiring of former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is a reminder to her and everyone else: NBC is a safe space for former Democratic operatives only. McDaniel’s attempt to cash out on her RNC tenure by signing on to NBC is being fought […]
When the venerable filmmaking duo Joel and Ethan Coen announced a hiatus from their nearly four-decade partnership to focus on solo projects, I was intrigued and apprehensive. Such endeavors don’t always pan out (just ask Mick Jagger). Joel Coen went on to partner with his wife, Frances McDormand, to make a visually captivating rendition of […]
TRUMP, ON THE TRUMP INTENSITY GAP. I have a story on the website about a recent visit to Mar-a-Lago for a conversation with former President Donald Trump. (You can read the whole thing here.) At any given moment, there are lots of subjects in the news one could ask Trump about, but I decided to focus […]
State by state, parental rights and parental choice are being vindicated and promoted, even as the federal government and some bad judges work to erode the most instinctive, deepest, and profound of human relationships. In the past few weeks, Alabama and Idaho joined the pro-parent counterrevolution. Alabama on March 7 became the 12th state to […]