Rep. Brandon Gill, Texas Republican, didn't pull any punches at a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing Tuesday on the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.
President Trump said Tuesday that King Charles III of Britain agrees with his efforts to prevent Iran from having a nuclear weapon, drawing the traditionally apolitical monarchy into the diplomatic conversations about the Iran war.
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One of many ways Britain sought to puff up President Donald Trump during his state visit was with flattering echoes of the prime minister whom he most admires: Winston Churchill. King Charles III served his banquet guest Pol Roger champagne, of which Churchill generally drank a pint every lunchtime. Trump, toasting the king, responded by […]
On Tuesday, Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of Brian Thompson, appeared in a Manhattan courtroom for another hearing. This time, the judge tossed out the terrorism charges for Mangione’s alleged crimes. Outside the courthouse, a crowd of Mangione supporters gathered with “Free Luigi” written on T-shirts or signs, joyfully reacting to the news. Elsewhere around the country, Americans have gathered […]
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is the Barney Fife of elected lawyers, but she lacks Fife’s decency and charm. She was laughed out of court last week — literally — by a Gov. Gretchen Whitmer-appointed judge when the charges against 15 2020 Donald Trump electors were dismissed. Nessel charged the group with forgery, fraud, and six other […]
On Sept. 13, Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Response Adam Boehler and former senior diplomat Zalmay Khalilzad met with Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaqi in Kabul. The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted about the meeting on social media, proclaiming that the assembly discussed “ways to develop bilateral relations between the two countries, issues concerning […]
It would be hard for the labor market numbers to be more equal. Of all employees in America in August, 49.9% were women, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’s nonfarm payroll data. Women’s wages in the past year have grown by 3.6%, compared to 3.5% for men, according to Manhattan Institute economist Allison Schrager. […]
Two 12-year-old girls in Waukesha, Wisconsin, lured their friend into the woods to murder her over 10 years ago. They stabbed Payton Leutner 19 times, according to police, to appease a fictional horror character of online lore named Slenderman. The crime was shocking because these were suburban girls motivated to kill by basically nothing. A […]
Democrats have routinely championed themselves as advocates of Ukraine, women, refugees, immigrants, and female victims of male violence. Given this activism, one would think an incident that checked all these boxes would have the utmost support from Democrats. However, the killing of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, by a man on a train in […]
It's nearly impossible for the media to process the concept of “pro-trans militancy,” let alone pro-trans violence — so reporters and hosts prefer to...
All hail Jay Jacobs, the state Democratic chairman, for refusing to bend the knee to Zohran Mamdani, warning that the candidate's socialist agenda doesn't...
