A New York Times Saturday story had the headline on its reference box “Cuba Backs Elder Statesman,” when referring to America’s murder indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro
The resurgence of Ebola in central Africa is prompting international concern, with health officials issuing urgent warnings and travel restrictions as an outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain spreads. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global public health emergency last week amid a growing number of reported cases in Congo and Uganda. A...
U.S. Secret Service rushed reporters into the press briefing room on Saturday after gunshots were fired near the White House, according to The Hill’s sister network NewsNation. A law enforcement source told NewsNation that a man armed with a pistol opened fire near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, and Secret Service returned fire, taking...
Key Senate Republicans are raising concerns about a reported peace deal being negotiated with Iran, arguing it would be a disaster for the United States that would make meaningless the war launched by President Trump nearly three months ago. “The rumored 60-day ceasefire — with the belief that Iran will ever engage in good faith...
The government's messages to school districts and universities are basically a shakedown: Comply with our enlightened vision or risk a civil rights probe that...
The Senate leader's iron rule held together a fractious GOP conference that ran from squishy centrist to hardline conservative — and somehow managed to...
Anti-police radicals will call Tisch’s quality-of-life unit racist, abusive and illegal — the same arguments, and the policies they created, that caused New York’s...
Like other Cabinet agencies, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is moving quickly to undo long-standing progressive policies. New HUD Secretary Scott Turner has asserted that the agency is now “DEI-free.” Perhaps even more significantly, the agency is considering implementing time limits and work requirements for tenants of public and subsidized housing. Although we should […]
Fifteen years after Obamacare’s passage, Indiana may finally fix that broken law’s signature policy. Lawmakers are moving to repeal and replace the state’s Medicaid expansion, transforming it into a more sustainable program that moves hundreds of thousands of able-bodied adults from welfare to work. Indiana’s reform should inspire other states, to say nothing of leaders […]
Still reeling from the breakneck pace and audacity of President Donald Trump’s first two weeks in office, the New Republic‘s Michael Tomasky made an intriguing comparison. “Trump 1.0,” he observed, “was a Jackson Pollock—splat splat all over the place. Trump 2.0 is painting within very precise lines. It’s terrifying.” Tomasky was right. In his first […]
With the 97th Academy Awards set for Sunday, expect the annual avalanche of anti-woke missives. This year’s batch is sure to be laced with glee in light of President Donald Trump’s decisive victory in November. Conservative commentators, many of whom made their names ridiculing woke absurdities, will do a Gene Kelly impersonation over Hollywood’s grave. […]
Before meeting Trump, Zelensky met with anti-Trump Democrats who advised him to reject the terms of the mineral deal the president was offering, according...
President Donald Trump campaigned on ending what he calls the “Green New Scam.” Toward that end, he issued an executive order on his first day in office titled “Unleashing American Energy” that reads, in part, “All agencies shall immediately pause the disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.” While pausing the […]
If you search for a transcript of yesterday’s White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, almost all of them begin in the last 10 minutes of a 50-minute meeting when Vice President JD Vance responds to a reporter’s question about whether Trump believes he is too aligned with Putin. We […]