1998—In an oral-history interview, liberal California supreme court justice Stanley Mosk explains that one big difference between him and former California supreme court justice Rose Bird,...
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. President Donald Trump offered an upbeat assessment of the war with […]
Forbes just estimated the value of Mar-a-Lago at about $560 million, again exposing the fakery in state Attorney General Tish James' 2023 civil-fraud persecution...
ALTOONA, Pa. — A rumor flew across social media last week that a state house seat in Blair County, Pennsylvania, was within grasp of the Democrats, potentially flipping the 79th legislative seat in a late winter special election. Stephen Caruso, a Harrisburg-based Spotlight PA reporter, posted on X last week: “Republicans and Democrats I talk […]
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. March 18, 1776 They are gone. All 11,000 of them. […]
Democrats and their liberal media allies constantly debase themselves to try to score political points against President Donald Trump. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has most recently provided a perfect example of just how low Democrats are willing to go on this front. Joe Kent has resigned as the director of Trump‘s National Counterterrorism Center, a welcome announcement […]
With oil prices spiking due to the Iranian regime’s closing of the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump has waived restrictions on foreign vessels that transport commodities between U.S. ports for the next 60 days. Why couldn’t he do it before? Because of an antiquated 1920 law called the Jones Act, part of the Merchant […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) claimed he is “a 960 SAT guy” to a crowd at a conference in Atlanta; that avowal is becoming more and more evident. While attending a South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, Newsom made the outlandish claim that Florida and Texas, not California, are “the real high-tax states.” This claim, alongside numerous other […]
Four years and 24 days. Nineteen days. There’s a huge difference between those two numbers. The first numbers — 1,485 days altogether — is the length of time since Russian troops crossed the Ukraine border on Feb. 22, 2022, and headed for Kyiv. The second number — just 19 days — is the number of […]
It has never been clearer that multibillion-dollar Big Tech giants that design social media and other tech platforms are preying on our children. In fact, the evidence reveals that these highly profitable businesses, which in the past have only provided avenues for sexual predators, traffickers, sextortionists, and pornographers to groom and exploit children, are now […]