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Biden admin withholding key funding for schools with hunting, archery programs

EXCLUSIVE: The Biden administration is blocking funding for elementary and secondary schools with hunting or archery programs under its interpretation of a recent school safety law.

Door may be open to impeaching Biden for misdeeds committed prior to presidency: legal experts

House Republicans have floated the possibility of an impeachment inquiry against President Biden, but can they initiate it for alleged wrongdoing committed before becoming president?

Who will surrender in Congress’s NDAA battle?

This week, the action in the Senate was all about the annual defense authorization — the NDAA. Usually, the argument about what goes into...

Senate passes defense bill with bipartisan support, but clash looms with House over social issues

The Senate has passed a massive annual defense bill that would deliver a 5.2% pay raise for service members and keep the nation's military operating, avoiding partisan policy battles with an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote.

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

Rejection of Biden asylum rule after court challenge raises fears of fresh border surge

A federal court's rejection of a key Biden administration asylum rule enacted in May is raising fresh concerns of a potential border surge.

Review of Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald by Robert Garnett

This biography includes excerpts from Fitzgerald’s letters, stories, and novels.

When theft becomes a business

Shoplifting has increased by 90% since 2018.

Grim: Snow White doesn’t need love

Not everyone can be or should want to be a leader, but almost anyone can hope to find true love.

Sarah Bernhardt and the invention of celebrity

The French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was the first global celebrity: the first artist to be eclipsed by her image in her own lifetime, and the first to inhabit that image on multiple continents. Bernhardt first became renowned in France as a tragic actress, but then became a celebrity, as notorious for her exotic offstage life as she was admired for her onstage roles. In Britain and America, however, she began as a famous French actress, a figure combining the spectacle of theatrical performance with the spectacle of offstage celebrity.

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