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Heading into the Midterms, Trump Is Sure the GOP Is Winning. He Can’t Figure Out Why Voters Disagree

‘I wish you could explain to me what the hell’s going on with the mind of the public,’ Trump said at the House GOP...

Tucker Carlson mocked for predicting gay marriage as motivation for Maduro raid

There were plenty of reasons for the U.S. to want Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro out of power, but as far as Tucker Carlson is concerned, the socialist strongman may have crossed the line with his opposition to gay marriage.

Maduro’s immunity defense in question

Nicolás Maduro says he’s Venezuela’s president. The United States contests that. The disagreement could become central to his drug trafficking case, as the toppled leader seeks to persuade a U.S. judge that he’s immune from criminal prosecution as a sovereign head of state. At Maduro’s first court appearance this week, he sought from the start to stop the Justice Department’s prosecution in its tracks. “I am...

Conversion therapy kills — put a stop to it, once and for all

The discredited and harmful practice is on the rise in the U.S., despite clear evidence of the damage they cause and opposition from every major medical association.

Denmark, Greenland seek Rubio meeting after Trump remarks

Officials in Denmark and Greenland are requesting a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio after President Trump renewed his focus on acquiring the Arctic island, days after ousting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The White House on Tuesday reiterated Trump's call for the U.S. to take over the Danish territory for national security reasons and...

Western assumptions about Syria’s new leader are being tested

An explosion tore through a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs Dec. 26, killing and wounding worshippers in a neighborhood associated with the country’s Alawite Muslim community. Syrian authorities said an investigation was underway; a little-known terrorist group later claimed responsibility. Whatever the final attribution, the attack was a reminder of a basic reality in post-Assad...

Inside the women’s prison where violent male inmates have their way

A civilized society protects women and children from men who seek to harm them. Yet under the banner of progress, child rapists, serial sex-offenders, and wife-killers can now secure access to one of our most vulnerable populations — female prisoners — by uttering five magic words: “I identify as a woman.” This is not hyperbole....

Trump escalates aggressive posture on Greenland

Trump's calls are taking on a new level of seriousness after the Venezuela operation.

Alaska Airlines pilot sues Boeing for $10 million, claims he was blamed for door-plug blowout

The pilot who landed the Boeing 737 MAX-9 aircraft that lost its door plug soon after takeoff is suing the aircraft manufacturer.

Democrats see funding as key to curb Trump ambitions on Venezuela, Greenland and beyond

A growing number of Senate Democrats say they should use every tool at their disposal to rein in President Trump’s efforts to seize control of Venezuela and perhaps expand his administration’s territorial ambitions to Cuba, Colombia or possibly Greenland. Many Democrats — and Republicans — were left exhausted by the 43-day government shutdown that ended...

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