An outspoken global actor in the grand theater of climate policy, New York has long insisted the transition to green energy would be cheap and straightforward.
The city Health Department’s new Global Oppression and Public Health Working Group is, no surprise, another Israel-bashing outfit — and likely a sign of...
Do you remember that high-speed rail project in California that was supposed to connect Los Angeles to San Francisco and be completed in 2020? Well, it’s finally ready to begin laying track on a much shorter section on a ludicrously bigger budget. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) proudly announced that the high-speed rail has entered the […]
George Orwell was on to it almost 80 years ago — the problem of below-replacement level birth rates. In a short book written for the Britain in Pictures series in 1947, written just as Britain was emerging from wartime rigors into an uncharted postwar future, Orwell noted that despite an upward blip in birth rates […]
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. 4, 1776 Fielding Lewis, Gen. George Washington‘s brother-in-law, writes […]
In 1991, U.S. forces launched Operation Desert Storm from Saudi territory. Saudi Gen. Khalid bin Sultan, commander of the Joint Arab Forces, became famous in the Arab world. After Kuwait’s liberation, pundits inside and outside the Saudi kingdom even spoke about Khalid, a grandson of King Abdulaziz, as a future defense minister if not future king. That […]