Football season is finally back after the NFL kicked off its season on Thursday. That also means that ESPN is back to reminding the country that it destroys everything it touches. The big sports media news this past week centered on NFL RedZone, a channel that cuts to scoring opportunities and shows every touchdown and […]
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. It shouldn’t be lost on us that the Irish comic […]
Despite an overall successful election in 2024, the GOP needs to step up its grassroots operations for 2026 if it wants to keep the majority, Republican Party officials tell the Washington Examiner. In the words of Vice President JD Vance, the next important election is not 2028, it’s 2026. But according to the chairman of […]
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a “range of options” to stem the flow of mass shootings by transgender perpetrators that could include a ban on gun ownership for transgender people. “The DOJ is actively evaluating options to prevent the pattern of violence we have seen from individuals with specific mental health challenges and substance […]
For better or worse, President Donald Trump is a chaos agent. His supporters credit his tornado-like style with uprooting our corrupt institutions. His detractors view it as destabilizing and dangerous. For my money, they’re both right. IN FOCUS: DO DEMOCRATS WANT THE GOP TO TAKE OVER THEIR CITIES? But when it comes to the use […]
Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) on Thursday told the Washington Examiner that he will introduce legislation to eliminate antisemitism in higher education, while the National Association of Scholars said Congress will ensure the removal of more antisemitic college administrators after the resignation of Northwestern University’s president, Michael Schill. “I think higher education has embraced muslim terror […]
The bad thing about socialists is that they are incompetent. The good thing is that sometimes that incompetence prevents them from digging an ever deeper hole that future leaders will have to dig out of, which was shown by the latest failure from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Chicago is facing a $175 million budget hole […]
President Donald Trump announced plans last month to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploy National Guard troops across the District of Columbia. He vowed to combat crime and “restore the beauty” of Washington. Trump told reporters that the district’s homicide rate topped that of some of the world’s most dangerous cities, […]
There was a running joke after President Donald Trump appeared in public after internet ghouls buzzed about his supposed untimely demise. The Associated Press sent out an X post with video proof of life accompanied by the text, “Trump says social media conspiracies about his death were wrong.” Various online wags, in homage to how […]
We stand today at a pivotal crossroad in the war in Gaza. The war could either end or linger for an unspecified duration, leading to more catastrophic consequences. The ceasefire proposal on the table, proposed by Egypt and Qatar, can save the region from further bloodshed and pave the way for healing. The proposal offers […]
The Jeffrey Epstein saga has become a real-life true crime drama that not only never ends, but has started to consume the very people responsible for its survival, with the latest chapter serving as a reminder that the conspiracy wing of Make America Great Again has learned absolutely nothing from its mistakes. With Rep. Thomas […]
In the last three presidential cycles, the country has selected an elderly candidate to lead the nation. While there is nothing inherently wrong with this, it’s foolish to think age won’t have a serious effect on a presidential term. During Joe Biden‘s administration, his age was downplayed by a mainstream media eager to do his […]
Despite recent peace talks around the Russia-Ukraine conflict receiving wall-to-wall news coverage, it’s important to remember that China remains America’s top geopolitical threat. While a ceasefire in Europe is welcome, U.S. officials and policymakers need to keep their eye on the ball. Otherwise, we could be caught flat-footed. Restoring shipbuilding capabilities, replenishing munitions stockpiles, and continuing to […]
Riot police clashing with demonstrators in Belgrade and other cities have defined Serbia’s turbulent summer. What began last November as a product of anger over corruption and collapsing infrastructure has become a broader protest movement against Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić’s rule. Students are demanding free elections and accountability, but the government has responded with riot […]
