Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used his primetime slot at the GOP's midterm convention in Dallas to deliver a blistering indictment of the modern Democratic Party: the same party with which his family has been synonymous for generations.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that Republicans need more time calling the shots to deal with what he described as the mess they inherited from President Biden and Democrats in Washington.
The internet has transformed nearly every corner of our lives. Commerce, communication, education, and civic participation have all flourished in the digital age. But while we’ve embraced these advancements, there’s one area where the internet has done lasting damage: privacy. The erosion of personal privacy has hit politically engaged citizens the hardest. Today, if you […]
With the Diddy trial winding down, pornography is in the spotlight, and the rapper’s apparent compulsion for explicit material puts him in bad company. What do Ted Bundy and Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger, for example, have in common? An obsession with violent pornography. Did Diddy allegedly abuse women and Kohberger murder people because of viewing […]
Vice President JD Vance’s speech in Munich may be the most important address by the second Trump administration so far. Vance’s critiques of European illiberalism and intolerance were evidently true, and the reaction they elicited was telling and worth remembering as the United States begins its 250th year. In the United Kingdom, it is illegal […]
With less than a year to go until the United States of America’s 250th birthday, it is worth standing back and looking with awe at those years. The U.S. did not just become the richest, strongest, and freest country on Earth. It did so while remaining a stable constitutional democracy for 2 1/2 centuries, with […]
Across the United States and Europe, the media is warning of dangerously high temperatures. But this narrative will tell you only a misleading fraction of the...
Most of the time, being British in the United States is riddled with perks. Americans love our accent, routinely ask if we are friends with King Charles, and assume that our intelligence, honesty, and wit are unrivalled — a view debunked by the mere existence of John Oliver. But every year, as July Fourth approaches, […]
The United States under President Donald Trump is liked less by the rest of the world than it was during the presidencies of Barack Obama and Joe Biden, but it is furtively much more admired. It is also more respected in the way that matters most, which is that other nations know they cannot ignore […]