A federal judge blocked a key part of Gov. Abigail Spanberger's law restricting local 287(g) cooperation with ICE, and Republicans say they warned her.
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. Jan. 19, 1776 Cambridge, Massachusetts At his Cambridge headquarters, Gen. […]
Martin Luther King Jr. understood a fundamental truth about America: Our nation was built on founding ideals that inspire us to serve one another with justice and integrity. As King told an overflowing congregation in Memphis just two weeks before his assassination, “All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” Few callings reflect that truth more clearly […]
There may have once been a narrow avenue for a serious conversation between the United States and Greenland about some form of relationship. Perhaps it could have taken the shape of a compact of free association or a new security and economic framework reflecting the realities of the Arctic in the 21st century. However, that […]
President Donald Trump was unequivocal. If the Iranian government massacred protesters, the U.S. military would come to their assistance. “Help is on the way,” he declared. It was not to be, at least in the days that followed. Trump claimed victory by suggesting his pressure made military action unnecessary. “They didn’t hang anyone. They canceled the […]
Why are American progressives, who believe in gay rights and abortion, aligned with radical Islamists, who want a religious dictatorship? Because “the enemy of...
Coming off a successful round of elections in 2025 and a government shutdown triumph, the Democratic Party seems to be exhibiting a united front. But appearances belie reality. Beyond the headlines, a civil war is raging between the “abundance” wing and the “populist” wing of the party. After a strong effort by the abundance crowd […]
