With the NFL preseason in full swing, I can’t help thinking about the incremental neurological damage that’s being inflicted on the players with each vicious tackle and violent collision. The damage — chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease better known as CTE — has often been decades in the making. Chris Nowinski, the former […]
History should be the Federal Reserve’s best teacher in September. It has already shown what happens when central banks answer an energy shock with higher interest rates: employment weakens, investment retreats, and policymakers eventually reverse course after families and businesses have absorbed unnecessary damage. The Fed can learn that lesson now, or make working Americans […]
King Abdullah II is in Beijing this week, his first visit to China since 2015. The instinct in Washington will be to treat that as a warning sign: a treaty ally’s king courting Xi Jinping, right as commentators reach for words like “hedge” and “pivot.” The honest answer to whether Washington should care is: a […]
President Donald Trump announced what he called a historic agreement to completely disarm Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza as part of a broader peace initiative.
Mandela Barnes suspended his Wisconsin governor campaign amid a crowded Democratic primary, leaving Francesca Hong and David Crowley as major contenders.
Abdul El-Sayed is running for the U.S. Senate on a paradox. He embodies a version of the American Dream -- the immigrant-family success story, the academic standout, the public-health reformer -- yet he argues that the very systems that helped him rise are broken and need a far-left overhaul.
Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory.
President Trump's endorsement of Sen. Darline Graham, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, may not be enough to carry her to victory in the rapidly approaching Aug. 11 primary.
TMZ'S HARVEY LEVIN on the Fauci hearing: "Now, we are at a point where members of Congress and yes, you, Rand Paul, are on a witch hunt. The best I can say for Rand Paul is that he's being really honest. He has said now, over a period of years, he wants Anthony Fauci in a jail cell ... that's the point of this hearing. That's why they're doing this."
Ketanji Brown Jackson told Michelle Obama's "IMO" podcast she is "very, very mindful" of impartiality, sparking swift mockery over the perceived irony.
President Trump's Freedom Haulers Initiative streamlines CDL licensing for military veterans while removing over 24,000 non-English-speaking commercial drivers.