It was a typical school day in December 1995. I was teaching fifth grade. The topic was the Constitutional Convention. Fifteen minutes into the lesson, it was clear that...
An armed assailant lunged at the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people, campaign officials said.
President Trump on Sunday posted a map of New Mexico labeled "New America" following the spread of a since-debunked online hoax claiming he had signed an executive order renaming the state. The map Trump shared on Truth Social showed a large "X" over "Mexico" in the state's name, with the word "America" labeled below it....
At least five people are dead following an Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport (MIA), Miami-Dade County officials confirmed Sunday afternoon. The airplane overran the airport's runway at around 2 p.m., according to airport officials. The fatal crash initially caused a complete ground stop at MIA, though two of its four runways are...
President Trump on Sunday announced that the White House helipad — which was redone at his request last month — has been completed. Trump posted a photo on Truth Social of former President Eisenhower on the White House lawn before departing in an Air Force H-13J helicopter in July 1957, becoming the first U.S. president...
John Grisham’s The Rainmaker started life as a novel (1995), became a film by Francis Ford Coppola (1997), and is now a television series on USA and Peacock. Somewhere, creative teams are readying a rock opera and a Saturday morning cartoon. The new show is better described as an homage to the book and movie […]
It has begun to dawn on Americans that our vacation from history has ended, and a new Cold War is upon us. It will not be fought only in the trenches of Donbass, in the naval provocations of the South China Sea, or even in the scramble for raw materials that drives economies. It will also be […]
SCRANTON, Pa. — This Pennsylvanian city has long been lauded as the “home of” several Democrats running for higher office statewide: Bob Casey, the late governor, and his son, the former Sen. Bob Casey Jr., and Hillary Clinton’s father, Hugh Rodham. Hillary was baptized here and spent her summers as a child on Lake Winola, located about 15 miles […]
I am on a lively, fun group text chat with some of my classmates at Princeton Theological Seminary, which is not a sentence I ever thought I’d write and probably not one you ever thought you’d read. But life is a rich tapestry, and you never know, do you? We share clips and memes and […]
In February, Vice President JD Vance made waves for his address at the 61st Munich Security Conference that raised threats to free speech in Europe. Citing various examples of governmental attacks on free speech, such as prosecution of silent prayer and online comments critical of feminism, Vance told European leaders that their own practices rejected […]
Health Secretary Robert Kennedy's Senate testimony Thursday made one thing crystal clear: He won't be restoring sanity to our public-health bureaucracies, desperate as the...
President Donald Trump‘s shutdown of the southern border has undone some of the damage caused by former President Joe Biden, and it has weakened the United States’s two biggest enemies: the Chinese Communist Party and Mexican drug cartels. On Wednesday, the House passed the Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act, which will hinder the manufacturing of fentanyl […]
