According to the New York Times, fashion is political. Last month, a reader asked whether or not she could “wear a sheath dress without looking like a MAGA woman?” The answer, of course, is that you can, especially if you have a mom pouch or an hourglass shape. They look great, not just on the […]
The world is on fire, and not in the way climate alarmists would have you believe. For years, the governments of wealthy democracies sold the fantasy that wind turbines and solar panels could replace coal, oil, and natural gas. Now, with war in Eastern Europe, explosions in the Middle East, and the global oil market […]
The first time Naomi Epps Best enrolled in human sexuality, a course for her graduate program at Santa Clara University, it didn’t go well. The course required her to read a book called The Guide to Getting It On, a sexually illustrative book whose tamer chapters include “Semen Confidential,” “What’s Inside a Girl,” and “Handjobs.” To […]
Several California Democrats slammed Vice President Vance after he referred to Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as “Jose” during a Friday presser in Los Angeles. “I was hoping Jose Padilla would be here to ask a question,” Vance said, referring to Padilla’s forcible removal from a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference last week. “I...
Alexis de Tocqueville's observations of early America reveal that civic vitality is vital for democracy, and that liberal education, which fosters empathy, logical reasoning, and civic engagement, is essential for preserving our democratic institutions.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday delivered a substantial blow to transgender-rights advocates in upholding a 2023 Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors, a decision that could have far-reaching consequences for the future of transgender health in the U.S. but whose impact won’t be felt right away. “The immediate outcome is that it doesn’t change anything,”...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is seeing his name rise toward the top of potential 2028 contenders following his fight with President Trump over the unrest in Los Angeles. In the wake of immigration protests that roiled the city and prompted Trump to send in the National Guard without Newsom’s approval, the governor has framed...
President Trump is pumping the brakes, at least for the moment, on direct U.S. engagement in Israel’s assault on Iran. On Thursday, Trump determined that he would make a “decision on whether or not to go within the next two weeks,” according to a statement read by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Trump had...