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Trump wounded the Iran hydra. Don’t pretend it’s dead

The United States and Israel have earned the right to say they hurt Iran. They have not earned the right to say they changed it. That distinction is now in danger of disappearing. The recent campaign against Iran produced real gains. Iran’s nuclear program was set back. Military infrastructure was damaged. Senior figures in its […]

Keir Starmer was the perfect man for the times

The prime minister of the United Kingdom is a technocrat who is inept, a would-be despot who doesn’t believe in anything, and a career politician who lacks all charm and political skill. That is, Keir Starmer was the man for the U.K.’s dreadful moment. Starmer is resigning. He had no grand fatal flaw. He was […]

Lewis George’s small-dollar map complicates her working-class pitch

Socialist Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic nomination for mayor of Washington, D.C., presenting her victory as one brought by and for the working class. But an analysis by the Washington Examiner found that many of her small donors are located in progressive enclaves. “I’m honored to be the presumptive Democratic nominee for the mayor […]

Obergefell at 11: The conflict moved to the classroom

In the 2022–2023 school year, the Montgomery County Board of Education in Maryland introduced a set of LGBT-inclusive storybooks into its elementary curriculum, kindergarten through fifth grade. The books featured story lines built around sexuality and gender identity for children as young as five. Initially, the board offered parents the choice to opt out. But […]

Regret begins before a chemical abortion has finished its deadly work

The downside of the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade has been the rise of chemical abortion and the way it allows abortion sellers to circumvent state laws designed to protect unborn children and their mothers. While exact numbers are hard to pin down, the accepted wisdom is that chemical abortion now accounts […]

The Epstein files demand investigation, not damage control

At 17, I was an aspiring ballerina with my whole life ahead of me. That all changed when I met Jeffrey Epstein. I was brought into Epstein’s orbit under the guise of being a masseuse to make a little extra money on the side.  It didn’t take long for Epstein to use one of the […]

Trump doubles down on Reflecting Pool vandalism claims 

President Trump is sticking by his claims of vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, following reports that the pool’s new base covering is peeling off. The Trump administration’s multimillion-dollar renovation project of this iconic water feature was only recently completed. The water has since turned green from an algae bloom outbreak and the pool’s...

National Guard, Park Police patrolling Reflecting Pool

National Guard members and U.S. Park Police patrolled around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as part of a crackdown against suspected vandalism after the pool's waters turned green from an algae bloom and blue paint added to the pool floated to the surface. The patrols come as the Department of the Interior said...

Expanding the Supreme Court isn’t court-packing

Adding four seats under the next Democratic trifecta would actually be unpacking the court. 

Proxy war between AI industry, safety groups comes to head in NY House primary

New York City voters are set to deliver their verdict Tuesday in one of the most prominent election battles between artificial intelligence companies and the nonprofits pushing for stricter rules on the new technology. The fight over AI policy has loomed over the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler (D), as pro-AI and...

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