Twenty-six state and local governments will raise their minimum wage on July 1 -- a flurry of legislative action that supporters say is long overdue and critics insist will worsen the nation's affordability crisis.
Blue material at the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is peeling off, less than two weeks after the more than $14 million renovation was completed.
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist is calling on Rep. Ro Khanna to practice what he preaches on wealth taxes, sending the California Democrat a letter urging him to voluntarily write a check to the federal government equal to 5% of his reported $232.7 million net worth.
Swiss officials announced that the first round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, scheduled to be held at the mountaintop resort of Burgenstock, had been postponed until further notice.
American military service members, along with military veterans, first responders, and their families, will be able to secure tickets across all stages of the tournament thanks to Bank of America, the official bank of FIFA World Cup 2026. It is part of a partnership to provide over $2 million in World Cup tickets with Vet […]
As a conservative, I wish for Democrats to find happiness, and I hope they are able to find a strong presidential candidate. Currently, they have no bench, to use a baseball term, and the likely field of contenders is a fractured group largely defined by reactive grievance. The title of this essay is derived from […]
People are trying to adapt to a labor market that no longer moves in a straight line. Artificial intelligence could reshape more than half of U.S. jobs in just the next two years, entry-level jobs are becoming harder to find, and workers are navigating careers that increasingly require them to learn, retrain, and change direction […]
The founders built two ways to amend the Constitution. Congress can propose amendments — that’s how all 27 got here so far. Or two-thirds of state legislatures can apply for a convention, bypassing Congress entirely. Madison explained in Federalist No. 43 that the amendment process was designed so both the federal government and the states […]
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. June 19, 1776 Gen. George Washington is keenly aware that […]
The U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end the war with Iran is as feeble for U.S. and allied interests as the war was foolish. The MOU provides Iran immediate, significant financial benefits and defers the instrumental question of Iran’s nuclear program to future talks. As the U.S. intelligence community has assessed, it is highly […]