E-Verify is an online system that’s supposed to prevent illegal aliens from getting hired. Even though it’s voluntary for employers, it has shown itself to be quite effective. But recent high-profile failures, including the hiring of an illegal alien as a police officer in Maine, have raised questions about the system. The problem turns out […]
There are surface reasons and more profound ones why Hamas terrorists and their millions of supporters around the world are cheering as secondary Western nations scramble to recognize Palestinian statehood. But none of them is that recognition will make a Palestinian state more likely. Most United Nations member nations already recognize a Palestinian state, and […]
With Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, the resurgent appeal of socialism, especially among younger voters, is undeniable. Even though Mamdani is a self-professed “democratic socialist,” there’s no doubt that for many of his acolytes the appeal rests on the “socialist” identifier and not the “democratic” modifier. And just last month, […]
The marijuana industry is pouring millions of dollars into a lobbying campaign to push President Donald Trump into reclassifying marijuana as a harmless substance. It would be a grievous error for him to do so, worsening the opioid epidemic and weakening communities that Trump swore to protect from special interests. The president told people who […]
CLAIRTON, PA — Two steelworkers died and nine were injured at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works plant in Western Pennsylvania after a series of explosions rocked the plant Monday morning. Initially, two people were marked unaccounted for, but during a 3:00 pm. press conference, officials said one person was rescued and sent to the […]
Washington, DC’s political class may scream in fury at Team Trump’s takeover of policing, but we suspect most district residents will be relieved: Regular...
