2023—Federal district judge Deborah K. Chasanow rules (in Hammons v. University of Maryland Medical System) that a hospital that has a policy of performing hysterectomies on diseased uteruses but not on...
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. When Israel appointed a new Jerusalem district police commander earlier […]
New York City’s new socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, wasted no time backing up his bark with real bite by appointing Cea Weaver to head the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants. Weaver, a member of Democratic Socialists for America, is a dyed-in-the-wool Marxist and a racist. It is scandalous for her to hold a government office […]
President Donald Trump has dramatically altered the geopolitical landscape of global oil markets with his bold reassertion of the Monroe Doctrine in Venezuela. The capture of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s longtime dictator, has sent an unmistakable signal to the world: the United States is once again the dominant power in the Western Hemisphere. Today, more than […]
The political situation in Venezuela is uncertain. President Donald Trump suggests Venezuela’s new president, Delcy Rodriguez, will cooperate with the United States. Perhaps, perhaps not. But the initiative is clearly with the Trump administration. Dictator President Nicolas Maduro was dancing carefree in Caracas a week ago. Today, thanks to a stunning military operation, Maduro is occupying a […]
The U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro has provoked anger from both U.S. allies and adversaries. Where the United Nations warned of setting a “dangerous precedent,” European powers tried to have it both ways, admitting Maduro “lacks legitimacy” while softly condemning the intervention or avoiding a clear comment. Not one major European […]
President Donald Trump’s decision to seize Venezuela’s former dictator, Nicolás Maduro, and bring him to America for trial is a win for the United States and a strategic loss for Washington’s enemies. But while Tehran, Moscow, Pyongyang, and Beijing are all losers here, having been denied a partner against American interests, Havana is the biggest loser. Venezuela […]