The Palisades Fire didn’t just destroy Malibu homes. It is quietly changing who will own Malibu for generations to come. Drive Pacific Coast Highway today and the devastation remains...
Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime authority pushed back on Saturday against reports that the group is considering charging toll fees to commercial vessels passing through the Bab el-Mandeb strait, saying ships can continue to pass through the waterway without paying. The Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center said in a statement that its safe-passage service is voluntary and does...
Democrats are reacting to the Justice Department’s move to drop its Reflecting Pool vandalism case against a former Olympian David Hearn, saying the move validated their longstanding criticism that the administration is weaponizing the Justice Department. The Justice Department on Friday moved to dismiss its felony destruction of property charge against Hearn after finding that...
We need to come face-to-face once again with the fact that we cannot trust the medical establishment. The Food and Drug Administration says the abortion pill is safe for mothers (by design, it is not safe for in utero children), and that only 1 in 200 women who take the drug experience significant adverse effects. […]
Bill Belichick has won a record-setting six Super Bowls as head coach of the New England Patriots, two more as the defensive coordinator of the New York Giants, and an Emmy for his role in the NFL 100 All-Time Team panel. Belichick, 73, has embarked on a fifth-act career pivot, leaving the NFL to coach […]
HOW TO MEASURE TRUMP’S 100 DAYS? Tomorrow marks the end of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office. Beginning on Day 90 or so, we’ve seen a slew of polls and pronouncements delivering judgment on the president’s performance. “HISTORICALLY UNPOPULAR,” read one headline on the Drudge Report. “LOWEST 100-DAY SCORE IN 80 YEARS!” read another. […]
Sensing that President Donald Trump much prefers tough rhetoric to tough action, Russian President Vladimir Putin is testing Trump’s willingness to force him to make hard concessions for peace. Following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Trump at the Vatican on Saturday, Trump complained publicly about recent high-intensity Russian air strikes on Ukrainian […]
The piece below is the winning collegiate essay in the Network of Enlightened Women’s 2025 essay contest. When I was first allowed to have an Instagram account, my parents put strict boundaries around my app use: limited screen time, accountability in who I followed and who followed me, and specific standards on what I could […]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to amplifying the voices of survivors and advocating justice. The goal should be not just awareness, but, wherever possible, prevention. As a formerly incarcerated woman, a survivor of sexual abuse, and now the executive director of Woman II Woman, I know that there is […]
The below piece is the winning high school essay in the Network of Enlightened Women’s 2025 essay contest. Social media is everywhere. It’s how we connect, how we learn about the world, and, for better or worse, how many of us form our opinions. It’s shaping the values, beliefs, and critical thinking skills of young […]
If America is going to have a golden age, then we have to get everyone who is able to work off the sidelines. There are 7.6 million open jobs in this country, but at the same time, there is a troubling trend of men who are prime working age dropping out of the labor force. […]
Democrats have tried to turn suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia into their party’s political savior. But it would have been farfetched to imagine they would liken him to the Messiah. However, that is precisely what happened last week during Sen. Raphael Warnock‘s (D-GA) interview on the left-wing political propaganda program, The View. Yet, […]
In the final days of his presidency, former President Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency made a decision that would effectively implement a nationwide electric vehicle mandate as soon as 2035. Before Biden left office, the EPA approved waivers sought by the state of California to impose stricter state emissions standards on automobiles than the existing federal […]
Since its invention, Wall Street has dictated what counts as a “real” investment. Stocks? Absolutely. Property and real estate? Of course. But trading cards?...
It’s been just over 40 years since Springsteen’s bestselling Born in the USA came out in 1984 — an album with “a rowdy indomitable spirit,” as Debby Miller wrote in Rolling Stone at the time. The melodies suggested a deep optimism but the lyrics were primarily concerned with “people … getting left behind” full of foreboding of the […]
President Donald Trump signed a memo Thursday directing the Department of Justice to investigate “online fundraising platforms” that “have been willing participants in schemes to launder excessive and prohibited contributions to political candidates and committees.” This takes aim at the Democratic Party’s online fundraising platform ActBlue but the action is well supported by established fact […]