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The irresistible lure of duty-free shopping

We already know this rule: You aren’t permitted to leave a museum without running into a gift shop. I also discovered late last week in Paris that you can’t walk out of the newly restored Notre-Dame cathedral without passing a large gift zone near the arrow that points to Sortie de secours. And you can’t […]

A neglected book makes the case for birds

At first glance, Blackie & Co.: Blackbirds in My Garden, by the English writer Hockley Clarke, is quite unsurprisingly a nice little book about blackbirds. Namely, two birds, father and son, whose relationship with Clarke began one bitter night in 1962. It was Europe’s coldest winter in 80 years, and, to give the bird a […]

A nuclear renaissance could be an important Trump legacy

The Army announced Wednesday that its Janus Program has selected five companies to build nuclear microreactors at five military installations, committing up to $2.2 billion to an effort that could eventually put more than 20 reactors across War Department facilities. It is the latest evidence that President Donald Trump’s revival of American nuclear power could […]

Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks as Trump’s push for neighboring Greenland looms over debate

President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland added a new security dimension to Iceland's EU referendum, with 275,000 eligible voters weighing in.

Hospice fraud victimizes seniors, but Gavin Newsom’s no help

California hospice fraud is not just fleecing taxpayers.

A Foolhardy Conflict with an Inoffensive Ally

President Trump’s tariffs aren’t popular, but he’s found a way to make them even less so.

Trump reportedly skipping ground zero for Pentagon 9/11 ceremony

President Trump will reportedly not travel to New York City for the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Trump honors Artemis II crew that flew around the moon

President Trump is awarding the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of Artemis II, the first humans to travel near the moon in more than half a century.

Champagne socialism: Far-left movement brimming with affluent leaders

The leaders of America's socialist movement are calling for rent strikes, denouncing capitalism and pillorying the rich. Some of them are doing it from private beach clubs, luxury cars and million-dollar homes.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett: No plans to campaign for James Talarico

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she won't campaign for her party's Texas Senate nominee, James Talarico, and that she doesn't believe Black voters are enthusiastic about him.

LaGuardia controllers reportedly left early before March runway collision

Two LaGuardia Airport air traffic controllers reportedly left work early before March's deadly runway collision, leading the Federal Aviation Administration to possibly fire them.

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh says prices remain too high, hinting at possible rate hikes

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said the central bank has "work to do" in taming inflation and cannot offer any excuses in pursuing that goal, a signal that higher interest rates could be necessary.

Trump DOJ widens legal war on states giving college benefits to illegal immigrants

Arizona State University gave 432 illegal immigrants in-state tuition in Fall 2025, totaling $10.5M in reduced costs, the Justice Department alleges.

El-Sayed dragged over ‘weird’ fixation on ‘talking about other people’s wives’ after latest Trump attack

Abdul El-Sayed's campaign posted a doctored White House image replacing Melania Trump's name with Natalie Harp's during the Lake Ontario renaming debate.

Trump election fraud crackdown lands first arrest, putting longtime critics in White House crosshairs

A Honduran national in Los Angeles faces felony charges and deportation after allegedly registering to vote, as officials promise more arrests to come.

Trump border wall construction kicks off in Arizona amid clash with Native American tribe

The Tohono O'odham Nation claims masked CBP agents blocked tribal police as border wall contractors drilled on their sacred Native American land.

Trump signs order creating new Space Academy akin to West Point, location to be determined

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday creating the U.S. Space Academy aimed at training students to enter the U.S. Space Force and serve the nation's growing space industry.

Hochul ICE policy ‘written in the blood of victims,’ opponent says as sheriffs sue

The clash comes as another top Republican declared Hochul 'doesn't give a s— about public safety'

Newsom targets major affordability squeeze in ‘striking’ convergence with Trump

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's housing push mirrors Trump's supply-side playbook on permitting and zoning, but key policy differences remain.

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