New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed executive orders recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and handed one of the pens to his chief counsel, Ramzi Kassem, who once represented an al-Qaida operative.
President Donald Trump has largely delivered on his promise to lower costs for American consumers, except in one area: electricity. According to the latest Consumer Price Index, electricity prices rose 6.2% over the last 12 months, more than double the current rate of inflation. But this steep rise in electricity costs isn’t Trump’s fault. It […]
In the wake of Charlie Kirk‘s assassination, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) posted an Anti-Defamation League chart that purports to prove that right-wingers perpetrate the majority of politically motivated murders in the United States. “Data isn’t vibes,” she wrote. “If you need vibes, check out the hate filled comments the rightwing will leave on this post and […]
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. The 36-year-old widow, her infant, and her toddler have not yet […]
There is no reason to cry for Jimmy Kimmel after the indefinite suspension of his show. He did it to himself through his unfunny, sanctimonious lecturing and poor ratings. Jimmy Kimmel Live! has been indefinitely suspended by ABC following his comments about Charlie Kirk’s death, and Democrats everywhere are crying that this is a violation of free speech […]
The leaders of the Democratic Party want you to believe that ABC’s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air is an egregious violation of the First Amendment. “The takedown of Jimmy Kimmel is likely the start of a campaign to use the murder of Charlie Kirk as a pretext to use the power of […]
The increasingly common consensus of the foreign policy commentariat is that while Europe has finally gotten its act together against Russia‘s threat, President Donald Trump remains Moscow’s weak pawn. This is inaccurate. Yes, Trump too often views the trans-Atlantic alliance through a wholly business-like prism, ignoring concerns of history and trust. He also continues to […]
College enrollments have dropped to lows not seen since the Great Recession. Higher education policy experts from the right-of-center think tank American Enterprise Institute have stated that the declining quality of education, degrees with low return on investment, and almost certain post-graduate student debt are at fault. GOP-led efforts might reverse the decline. Preston Cooper, AEI’s higher education […]
All these things can be true at the same time about ABC’s pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live! First, Kimmel is a dishonest hack who used his show to spread self-indulgent partisan dreck. Private companies, as leftists pointed out only a few years ago, have the option of “deplatforming” anyone they please. Kimmel has no God-given right […]
Just a few days after a supposed nationwide reckoning over the ramifications of political rhetoric, Democrats returned to their old inflammatory ways on Wednesday after bemoaning ABC’s decision to remove late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel from its network indefinitely for comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. ABC’s parent company is the Walt Disney […]
On Tuesday, a Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard stories from three parents who are suing AI companies, claiming that their teens' mental health tanked after...
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. Scroll through cable news or X, and you’d think America […]
