Progressive activist Katie Wilson, who credits her parents’ financial help for allowing her to run, may soon replace longtime Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell after a razor-thin election.
The sign outside the little Baptist congregation in Sewickley read simply: “In Memory of Charlie Kirk 1993-2025.” It was one of dozens of images on Facebook feeds showing houses of worship honoring Kirk since he was murdered while speaking at Utah Valley University. On the steps of the Pittsburgh City-County building on Grant Street in […]
Homes are less affordable than ever before, and that problem is especially acute for young couples who have children or who would like to start a family. That makes it all the more infuriating when cities and counties try to expand their housing stock in a way that explicitly doesn’t accommodate young parents. A new […]
For nearly 50 years, one U.S. president has stood above all others as an unqualified failure. That man was the late Jimmy Carter, a sad sack whose sole term in the Oval Office would eventually become a comforting reminder to all subsequent presidents that no matter how bad things got, at least they weren’t America’s […]
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Democrats always insist that, when they push gun control, they aren’t coming for anyone’s guns. If you listen to what they are saying and what incidents they are referencing, however, there is no way to come to any other conclusion. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) has never seen a corpse he isn’t willing to stand on […]
Air Force Special Operations Command leadership said in a roundtable yesterday that its men are ready to escalate targeted operations against narcotics traffickers in South America, making it evident that the United States is ready to take on foreign enemies despite Democrats’ refusal to put America first. “We are prepped to go where the nation […]
Confusion and uncertainty are consistent and sometimes deliberate qualities of news stories about antifa. Everybody seems to know more or less what antifa does, but far fewer seem able or willing to say what it is. It’s not complicated. For the record, antifa is a loosely affiliated network of violent criminals, anarchists, and terrorists working […]
No one was surprised when yet another progressive federal district court substituted its own judgment for that of the president of the United States regarding immigration policy and halted use and ordered dismantling of the so-called Alligator Alcatraz for the housing of illegal aliens in Florida. Fortunately, earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh […]
In April 2024, Morocco inaugurated the Mohammed VI Mosque in Abidjan, the largest city of Côte D’Ivoire. The mosque is an architectural gem, visible from across the Ébrié Lagoon that separates much of Abidjan from the Atlantic Ocean. Morocco’s religious interaction with Côte D’Ivoire makes sense: Both embrace the moderate Maliki school, one of the […]
A Brazilian leak of Afghans’ personally identifiable information threatened the lives of those who sought to escape the Taliban in the years after the terror group seized control of Afghanistan. Last month, Elizabeth Lynn, the Director of Government Relations for nonprofit Operation Recovery, discovered a security breach on a website run by the government of […]