In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. One of the ways we’ve convinced millions of members of Generation […]
Across much of Europe, policymakers are once again approaching tobacco control through the lens of restriction rather than harm reduction. A leaked draft of the European Union’s proposed mandate for the Conference of the Parties of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control suggests a strategy that promotes an outdated view of nicotine […]
After two years of litigation and nearly 2 million taxpayer dollars spent, only 43 families, representing 58 students, opted out of lessons conflicting with their faith, following the 6-3 Supreme Court ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor that restored parents’ right to do so. In September, Montgomery County Public Schools released data on its new “Refrigerator Curriculum” policy, […]
Major American cities have been failing to make things better for residents after decades of Democratic rule. Rather than trying to vote for something different, those cities keep trying to elect even more left-wing Democrats. Now, they have turned to the failed ideology of socialism. Katie Wilson, a self-described socialist, defeated incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell earlier […]
China remains infuriated by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s statement last week that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would threaten Japan‘s “survival” and would thus justify military engagement to defend Taiwan. This is an entirely logical assertion by the new prime minister. A Chinese conquest of Taiwan would result in Beijing’s dominance of trade flows […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi wasted little time in saying the Department of Justice would follow his call to investigation any connnections between Democrats and disagraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. Bondi said lawyers for the Southern District of New York would take on the probe in a post on X issued a few hours after Trump called for an...
Anthropic said Thursday that Chinese state-sponsored hackers used its AI coding tool to conduct a “large-scale” cyberattack with limited human involvement. The hackers used AI’s agentic capabilities to target roughly 30 entities, including large tech firms, financial institutions, chemical manufacturing companies and government agencies, according to a report from the AI firm. A handful of the...
ATLANTA — Parents who struggle daily with screen time say the upcoming holiday season could prove stressful amid transparency and content concerns. School breaks bring up several challenges for millions of U.S. families. Structured school days end, sports and extracurriculars pause, and cold weather often makes screens, tablets and streaming shows a welcome reprieve. But...
Political reporter Olivia Nuzzi detailed her romantic relationship with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a book set to be published next month. Nuzzi in her forthcoming book "American Canto," and during conversations with the New York Times, outlined how she got close to Kennedy and spoke openly about the scandal...