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No matter who wins midterm elections, the biggest loser is Congress

We don’t know yet who will win what elections in the midterms. But we can already predict this much: the biggest loser is likely to be Congress.

Two Legacies of Dolores Huerta

The farmworker icon’s history raises uncomfortable questions about what happens when protecting a movement...

Free the Civics Schools

These centers can revive needed rigorous civics education — if hostile faculty don’t get...

Be Ready-ish

There’s no need to prepare for doomsday. Probably.

I stared down the ‘Blind Sheikh’ for the FBI. What’s happening today is far more dangerous

It was a surreal moment — here I was, an FBI agent on the Joint Terrorism Task Force, standing on a street corner in Jersey City, going jaw to jaw with the infamous spiritual leader of the Islamic Group, the “Blind Sheikh,” Omar Abdel-Rahman.  An Egyptian cleric marinated in ideological hatred by the Muslim Brotherhood, […]

Governor Spencer Cox Got It Exactly Right

We’re critical of our politicians. We ought to praise them when they get it right.

Jim Banks’s AI Chip Legislation Opens Rift Between China Hawks, Industry Leaders

Chip designer Nvidia is lobbying furiously against Banks’s proposal.

Kamala Harris: My Defeat Was Everyone’s Fault but Mine

The former vice president probably has no idea how many Democrats can’t stand her right now, and how spectacularly unwelcome her forthcoming memoir is.

The Siren Song of Despair

Kirk’s murder will long be remembered as a symbol of the irrationality and hatred of this era, but we also need to remember the...

Suspected Charlie Kirk Assassin Identified; Utah 22-Year-Old Accused Kirk of Spreading ‘Hate’

Authorities recovered unspent rounds that were engraved with antifascist writing.

Trump says suspected Charlie Kirk assassin is ‘in custody’

President Trump announced Friday that authorities have Charlie Kirk's suspected assassin in custody.

Trump reveals new nickname for Mamdani weeks before Election Day

Zohran Mamdani maintains large polling lead in NYC mayoral race as Trump urges candidates to drop out and criticizes the democratic socialist's policies.

Trump’s Memphis National Guard news boosts Hagerty’s aisle-crossing work to crush city crime, senator says

Memphis becomes focus of Trump's nationwide crime initiative as Senator Hagerty details federal-state cooperation through Operation Viper that led to hundreds of arrests.

Engravings on shooter’s ammo exposes Charlie Kirk assassination motive

The rifle believed used in conservative activist Charlie Kirk's killing contained ammunition with anti-fascist engravings, Gov. Spencer Cox said.

Charlie Kirk memorialized by dozens of House lawmakers condemning political violence

House Republicans sponsored a resolution condemning TPUSA co-founder Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University and honoring his legacy.

Blackburn cheers Trump’s move to ‘Make Memphis Safe Again’

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., applauded President Donald Trump's decision to send the National Guard to Memphis, Tenn., which the FBI reported had the highest crime rate in the country.

Karine Jean-Pierre arrives for House Oversight grilling in Biden autopen probe

Former Biden White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is the latest ex-official appearing before House Oversight Committee investigators.

Pentagon announces ‘zero tolerance’ for military personnel mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Following Charlie Kirk's assassination, the Pentagon indicated that any celebration or mockery of the assassination of an American will not be tolerated within its ranks.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 12

2005—Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr. stoically endures the endless opening statements of Senate Judiciary Committee members as his confirmation hearing begins. Roberts...

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