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2 Navy aviators eject during landing ‘mishap’ aboard USS Eisenhower, injuring 4 sailors

Two U.S. Navy aviators ejected while landing on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off the coast of Virginia, and four sailors aboard were also injured in the mishap.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 29

1958—In a joint opinion of all nine justices in Cooper v. Aaron, the Supreme Court...

Not All ‘Classical’ Schools Are Created Equal

The most consequential differences are often the least obvious.

James Talarico’s Unconvincing Christian Progressivism

Supposedly, through happy coincidence, Jesus agrees with the Senate candidate about important planks of...

Government Shouldn’t Be Forcing Christian Ministries to Hire Non-Christians

A legal argument in Washington State is a threat to religious nonprofits nationwide.

Trump pardons Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas in corruption probe

President Trump said Wednesday he has pardoned Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife Imelda, ending the government's prosecution of them on federal bribery and conspiracy charges and saying they were victims of the Biden administration's weaponization of the justice system.

Gallup: Most Americans say political rhetoric has gone ‘too far’ after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Most Americans say Republicans and Democrats have "gone too far" with political rhetoric following Charlie Kirk's assassination, the Gallup Poll reported Wednesday.

Village People, Andrea Bocelli to perform at Trump-tinged World Cup draw, FIFA says

The Village People will close out the World Cup draw Friday in Washington, FIFA said in a lineup announcement that confirms President Trump's impact on the globe's biggest sporting event.

Matt Van Epps praises Trump, GOP for Tennessee election victory

After Republican Matt Van Epps won a special congressional election in Tennessee on Tuesday against Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn, he credited his victory to a united Republican front.

Billionaire spacewalker is back before the Senate seeking NASA’s top job

Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman urged senators on Wednesday to take swift action on his bid to lead NASA, after being yanked and then renominated by President Donald Trump.

Biden’s EPA paid $10.9 million in lawyers’ fees in sue-and-settle cases

The Biden administration set records for sue-and-settle cases, according to a new study that said the EPA paid out $10.9 million in lawyers' fees from 2021 to 2024 while working with environmentalists to set policies outside of what the law requires.

Stefanik’s clash with Speaker Johnson ends as her ‘Arctic Frost’ provision added to defense bill

A public feud between Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Elise Stefanik ended Wednesday with the involvement of President Trump, as her proposal requiring disclosure of congressional counterintelligence investigations of lawmakers was added to the annual defense policy bill.

Epstein island compound seen in new photos released by House Dems

House Oversight Committee Democrats announced they "received never-before-seen photos and videos" of Jeffrey Epstein's private island.

December 2025

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker

Pentagon probe into secret Signal chats on Houthi strikes set to drop Thursday as Hegseth faces scrutiny

Pentagon inspector general releases report on Trump officials using Signal app to share classified Yemen strike details, sparking security concerns.

Bondi blasts discrimination lawsuit from immigration judge: ‘Last time I checked, I’m a woman too’

The lawsuit accuses the Justice Department of illegally violating her protections under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as her First Amendment protections.

Trump admin targets anti-Christian violence with new visa crackdown policy following Nigeria attacks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces policy allowing State Department to deny visas to individuals involved in religious freedom violations globally.

Former Labour PM Gordon Brown: Put the Brakes on Assisted Suicide in the U.K.

Thank you, Gordon Brown, who is absolutely right about the need for the West more broadly to give palliative care the support and credit...

Competition, Economies of Scale, and Administrative Bloat in State University Systems

State university systems cost taxpayers a great deal of money, but might that cost be lowered if states had two or more competing university...

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