Senate Democrats blocked a GOP bill combining a stock trading ban with voter ID requirements, with Chuck Schumer calling it "trickery" and "skullduggery."
Marsha Blackburn's lawsuit targets Jack Smith personally, arguing the special counsel was never lawfully appointed and violated her constitutional rights.
Emily Bickford knows the answer to a question no judge should have the power to settle: which parent gets to be right about God. Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court told her on Tuesday, in a case called Bickford v. Bradeen, that on the subject of her daughter’s faith, she isn’t it. Her ex, Matthew Bradeen, now […]
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) built his brand on GSD: getting stuff done. But these days, he seems more interested in the exact opposite. Rather than building on the policies he has spent years touting, Shapiro is increasingly reversing course on them. Call it the Shapiro U-turn — and nowhere is that reversal clearer than on […]
President Donald Trump recently announced a monumental oil agreement with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez, partnering with private energy operators to secure majority control over 17 key oil fields holding an estimated 65 billion barrels of proven reserves. This landmark pact follows the U.S. military capture of Nicolas Maduro during Operation Absolute Resolve earlier this […]
The lens of history can clarify the present. Emzari Gelashvili in a Washington Examiner op-ed compared New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-a-terre list to Stalin’s list of kulaks, which preceded Holodomor. The history of proscription lists is long, and the pattern is sharp: Proscription lists of targeted individuals historically have appeared when democracies were […]
A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama handed the Trump Justice Department a major victory over New York Democrats this week that is probably a preview of yet another victory when Boulder County, Colorado, faces producers in the Supreme Court this fall. New York engineered this fight in December 2024, when Democratic Gov. […]
California’s third-largest school district is on the hook for a racial hate crime hoax, and the details appear to get worse with each passing day. The saga began in 2022, when Fresno Unified School Board Trustee Keshia Thomas claimed that teacher and legendary Bullard High School football coach, Don Arax, called her son the N-word […]
It emerged this week that the Dutch government has moved a large chunk of its gold reserves from the United States to the Bank of England. Some 86 tons were shipped out of North America between March and August. Central bankers are generally dull in their language, and the Dutch are no exception. “Combining the […]
President Donald Trump’s diplomatic envoys deserve praise for working to secure a peace deal that ends the war in Ukraine. But by again meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will only lend credibility to Putin’s false sincerity. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky noted on Thursday that the two men […]
