Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlights major policy wins in his first 100 days, crediting a democratic socialist agenda as Bernie Sanders praises the approach.
Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor Sunday night, bowing to mounting pressure from Democratic leaders after a wave of sexual assault and misconduct allegations from multiple women threatened to end his political career.
Oil futures were at over $100 per barrel in the wake of President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. military would start blockading ships looking to enter the Strait of Hormuz. Prices of U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude hovered just above $104 per barrel late Sunday night, with Brent crude oil, the international benchmark, prices...
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. Five years after the pandemic-era census miscounted hundreds of thousands of […]
ALVIN BRAGG AND THE TRUMP TRIAL THAT NEVER HAPPENED. There was a curious moment in New York City politics a few nights ago, but you might have missed it because of all the attention being paid to the mayor’s race. It happened during a debate in the contest for district attorney of Manhattan. The only reason most […]
Democrat Mikie Sherill holds what looks like a strong early-vote lead — but she's actually underperforming, as Jack Ciattarelli taps into GOP enthusiasm.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer shared a misleading quote that claims President Trump was only focusing on the construction of the new White House...
Most liberals these days are stereotypical mean girls. For readers unfamiliar with the classic film Mean Girls (2004), starring Lindsay Lohan, a mean girl is typically a young woman who engages in manipulation, bullying, and gossip to gain social status and power within a friend group or broader community. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is a prime example. […]
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. Much brouhaha has been made about Helen Andrews’s Compact essay […]
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has become the scapegoat for the cover-up of former President Joe Biden‘s health, as Democrats and liberal media turn on her to try and pretend that they weren’t part of that exact same cover-up. Jean-Pierre is on a book tour for her book, Independent, and it is going predictably poorly. This […]
In an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner, Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) said an antisemitic radical, possibly inspired by Zohran Mamdani, attacked an elderly Israeli educator visiting New York City last night. Rivi Ben Noon Glickstein, the wife of 58-year-old Rami Glickstein, told Jewish News Syndicate that the attacker shouted “What is your religion?” at […]
DAMASCUS, Syria — The one thing the busloads of Syrian refugees at Jdeidet Yabous, the Syrian side of the main crossing from Lebanon, had in common was excitement to be back. Toddlers and even young teenagers brimmed with excitement; they had never set foot in their country. Their parents readily admitted they never expected to be able to […]
For decades, the Democratic Party has elevated the fight to stop climate change above every other economic concern. Jobs, energy prices, economic growth, and even inequality all took back seats to climate change in influencing the party’s public policy priorities. Now, in a truly dramatic reversal, one of the party’s biggest funders, including $50 million […]