Politics

A critic takes the measure of ‘Bluey’

Some months into the COVID-19 pandemic, I learned that my children had begun watching the Australian cartoon series “Bluey.” My first instinct was to deliver a sermon on politicization. Surely the Land Down Under, imposer of some of the strictest lockdown measures on the planet, would use its cultural export to lecture children on the […]

Degenerative AI

Google Gemini, why are people using artificial intelligence at work when they should know by now that it’s unreliable and that they’re proving that they’re no longer worth their paycheck, because a machine will phone it in for free? “Human perversity, laziness and stupidity come to mind,” Gemini said after thinking for a millisecond. ”But […]

Trump’s fountain and reflecting pool beautification shows Democratic disarray is a choice

National Park Service crews turned on the spigot Thursday to begin filling the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, capping President Donald Trump’s citywide beautification initiative for Washington, D.C., in time for America’s 250th anniversary. The plan, which included the reopening of nine historic fountains across the city, is a reminder that the decrepit state of most […]

WATCH: Mace says Trump’s endorsement hasn’t sealed SC gubernatorial race: ‘It’s a dog fight’

Rep. Nancy Mace says Trump's endorsement of Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette hasn't resonated with grassroots Republicans in South Carolina's GOP primary.

GOP firebrand lashes out at reporter over Massie allegation: ‘F – – – you, first of all!’

Rep. Boebert cursed out a reporter when asked about allegations of a sexual relationship between her and Rep. Massie raised by his alleged ex.

Bondi’s replacement saddled with Epstein baggage as he awaits grueling confirmation battle

Former AG Pam Bondi says she delegated Epstein files oversight to Todd Blanche, now facing scrutiny as Trump's nominee to be Attorney General.

Russia Is Losing Its War, and Congress Should Help Finish the Job

The West has a limited window of opportunity to persuade the Kremlin that victory in Ukraine is unattainable.

The Mainechurian Candidate

Graham Platner, running for U.S. Senate, was recruited by Washington’s coziest insider progressive networking politicos.

Pope Leo Should Have More Faith in Markets

Pope Leo gets AI’s humanity question right but its economics wrong.

It Will Be Hard for Democrats to Replace Graham Platner

Pulling a Biden or Torricelli swap will not be that easy.

How Decolonization Ideology Is Upending the Anthropology Field

A new report sheds light on how deference to Native American cultural norms is threatening anthropological research.

Trump interviewing 5 for national intelligence post

President Trump says he's conducting five interviews before he selects someone to permanently fill the director of national intelligence job in the wake of Tulsi Gabbard's resignation.

Republicans vow to make Talarico ‘unrecognizable’ before summer is out

Republicans say before summer is out, James Talarico won't look anything like the surging Democrat who won the Texas Senate primary in March.

House passes Ukraine aid bill, bypassing GOP leadership

The House passed a bipartisan bill to deliver fresh aid to Ukraine and impose sanctions against Russia, defying GOP leadership and President Trump's stance on the war.

Planning commission seeks more details on Trump’s planned 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial

The National Capital Planning Commission has kept alive the triumphal arch that President Trump wants built at an entrance to the nation's capital, requesting more information on how it could potentially impact air travel navigation in the area, as well as other specifics on construction and traffic in the area.

WATCH: Trump says he’d ‘be honored’ to meet with Iran’s supreme leader to make a deal

President Trump said he'd "be honored" to meet with Iran's supreme leader to make a deal to end the conflict.

FCC weighs overhaul of subsidies for classroom internet as Big Tech backlash grows

All that screen time in school may not be a good idea after all, and the Trump administration is weighing an overhaul of its decades-old program that pays for public school internet, which some children are using to watch porn in the classroom.

Platner’s ex-girlfriend says New York Times softened bombshell account about him

Lyndsey Fifield, an ex-girlfriend of Graham Platner, pushed back on The New York Times for whitewashing her account of him, saying it was a "gift" to the embattled Maine Senate Democratic hopeful.

WATCH: AOC leaves door open to 2028 White House bid: ‘Maybe, maybe not’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declines to rule out a 2028 presidential run, saying expanding healthcare matters more than pursuing higher office.

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