The Biden administration has unveiled the details of its fiscal 2024 defense budget request to Congress. Officials are proclaiming big boosts to long-range weapons purchases, an undoubted priority in facing China's likely looming invasion of Taiwan.
Monday marks the third anniversary of the beginning of the COVID pandemic in the United States. On March 13, 2020, the Trump administration declared a nationwide emergency and issued a travel ban to those traveling to the country from the Schengen area of Europe. It was a time of great chaos and confusion, and I was trapped in the Balkans.
Growing concerns over the threat China poses to Pacific stability loomed large as President Joe Biden joined Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday.
WHERE THE GOP RACE STANDS. We've now had a few weeks of a multicandidate race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. It's not where it eventually will be — some new candidates will undoubtedly join the race in the coming weeks and months. But there is more frequent polling than there was a few months ago, and it is possible to get an idea of the contours of the race as it stands at this moment.
Dominion Voting Systems is about to have its day in court in the $1.6 billion lawsuit against the parent company of Fox News. The case has significant implications for the First Amendment and could have major financial implications for a global company.
The term “bailout” is a dirty word, and rightly so. When taxpayers are forced to pay for the mistakes of corporate executives, and investors who were supposed to be monitoring those executives, bad incentives for risk-taking are created.
Switching our clocks twice a year is a bit of a drag: Just ask my 8-year-old son, who told me on Monday that he was too tired to eat. His body clock was still basically at 5:30 when I woke him up at 6:30. (That’s my fault. In past years, I spent the week before daylight saving time waking them all up 10 minutes earlier each day. This year I forgot.)
A university president never enjoys being forced to apologize, especially a conservative. But on Saturday that’s what Stanford’s president, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, had to do....
The latest for the nation’s highest-paid state legislators, at $142,000/year: rules that will let lawmakers work remotely under “extraordinary circumstances.”
The recent revelations drawn by Tucker Carlson from the 41,000-plus hours of unedited Capitol Riot video provided by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy should prompt...
