AS TALARICO GOES FROM BAD TO WORSE, GOP DEBATES SUPPORT FOR PAXTON. There’s been a lot of commentary lately about the faults of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate. There are many such faults, and the impeached and scandal-ridden Paxton is widely recognized among GOP strategists as a poor candidate. But take […]
Hasan Piker celebrated Ed Markey's Massachusetts primary win over Seth Moulton, calling it proof that progressive policies and trans rights are winning.
Stephen Lynch defeated progressive challenger Patrick Roath in the Massachusetts 8th Congressional District Democratic primary despite clashes over ICE.
Richard Neal defeated progressive challenger Jeromie Whalen in the Massachusetts 1st Congressional District primary, but the seniority debate rages on.
HERMITAGE, Pennsylvania — In July 2025, Frank Evans attended the inaugural Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh. Both the certified public accountant and another local financial adviser, Frank Mindicino, emerged clearheaded about what had to happen in northwest Pennsylvania. And that included not sitting around and waiting for prosperity and opportunity to come. President Donald […]
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. With less than a week to go before President Donald Trump‘s […]
Late-night “comedian” Stephen Colbert is making a last gasp to save his dying show, or at the very least set himself up as a patron saint of victimhood among Democrats when he moves into the next chapter of his career. Colbert threw a big fit this week over what he claimed was censorship from the […]
The National Rifle Association and pro-Second Amendment advocacy groups are demanding a full investigation into the shooting of Alex Pretti. Earlier this year in Minneapolis — a city recently defined by violent protests and aggressive toward Immigration Customs Enforcement operations — Pretti was shot during a deliberate confrontation aimed at sabotaging federal immigration law. While […]
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. Feb. 19, 1776. The Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia attends […]
The public pays more for prescription drugs than patients in other high-income countries — 36% more, according to an authoritative study. Those higher prices have been a painful reality for decades. Politicians of both parties have said they’d do something about it. But nothing ever happened. President Donald Trump proved otherwise. He has delivered a […]
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that, while remaining largely unknown to most people, is increasingly central to the future of U.S. national security. Private-market investors now value the company at roughly $60 billion, a remarkable figure for a firm founded less than a decade ago. That valuation reflects not only rapid growth but also the […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) calls credit card lending “extortion and loan sharking,” comparing lenders to the usurers Dante placed in Hell. His proposed solution, starting with a five-year 10% interest rate cap, might sound appealing. But it would devastate the very families he claims to protect. First, let’s address his claim that credit card lending […]
While the Trump administration has focused the bulk of its immigration policy on deportations, it seems the real foreign threat to our rights is still covertly streaming across our border digitally. A newly released report from the House Judiciary Committee alleges that the European Commission has spent more than a decade pressuring U.S.-based technology firms […]
The second day of Ukraine–Russia talks in Geneva, Switzerland, ended after just two hours Wednesday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of trying to “drag out” negotiations. Russia’s chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky called the discussions “difficult, but businesslike.” The White House said “meaningful progress” had been made. Another round of talks, officials assured, would follow. […]