SEOUL — Few subjects can provoke stronger reactions in South Korea than the issue of mandatory military service. So when two Korean reporters were caught on camera last week...
Under the Trump administration, Washington has taken meaningful steps to reform the outdated policies that have contributed to politically motivated debanking. Under the guise of preventing financial crime, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) has resulted in excessive scrutiny, account closures, and other disruptions of lawful banking activities for customers while creating costly legal and compliance […]
Ken Paxton has failed. He failed the Waco community, and he’s failed Texans. I don’t say that lightly — and it brings me no pleasure to write those words. But it’s the truth. As a survivor of sexual assault, I know firsthand the trauma that victims go through and the struggles that they must endure. […]
More than 200 years ago, an American ship, the SS Savannah, departed the beautiful port city of Savannah, Georgia, for England as the first vessel under steam propulsion to cross the Atlantic. In recognition of the historic voyage and 114 years later, Congress proclaimed May 22 as Maritime Day. A lot has changed since the […]
President Donald Trump said it simply in a Truth Social post a few days ago: “THE SAVE AMERICA ACT MUST BE PASSED, NOW.” He’s right, of course. The SAVE America Act is a crucial piece of election integrity legislation. It would require that states obtain documentary proof of U.S. citizenship before allowing a would-be voter […]
Six years ago, the world was overtaken by a kind of mass psychosis. The death of George Floyd in police custody on May 25, 2020, led to riots and statue-smashing across three continents; to corporations, universities, and public bodies adopting racist policies; to police officers, who had previously pounced on the slightest lockdown infractions, dropping […]
The conventional wisdom of midterm elections rests on a basic premise: the political environment determines the outcome. When voters are unhappy with the economy or frustrated with the party in power, they punish the president’s party at the ballot box. That logic still matters in 2026. President Donald Trump enters the midterm cycle facing real […]
Summer jobs were once a rite of passage for American teenagers. At the turn of the 21st century, a majority of American teenagers worked during the summer. This summer, only about 1 out of 3 teenagers will be employed — a decline that amounts to 3.3 million fewer working teenagers than at the turn of […]
Over the past 12 months, the share price of technology company Intel has skyrocketed roughly 400%. Why is Intel delivering such extraordinary returns, and is the stock’s performance sustainable? The top line is that Intel is experiencing a turnaround because of new management, significantly improved operating performance, and an injection of capital from the administration of President Donald […]
Thanks to the highest gas and electricity prices in the nation, California faces structural budget deficits that will bankrupt it if there is even a slight economic downturn. California’s fiscal frailty and energy dependence are no accident. They are a trap designed by the Chinese Communist Party, and the state’s Democrats have eagerly fallen into […]
LA teachers union representative Glenn Sacks appears to believe ("Teachers deserve presumption of innocence," May 13) that he has all the answers for the...
