When British Defence Secretary Wes Streeting traveled to Washington last week to meet Pete Hegseth, he warned that the threats facing Britain and America were growing. He raised alarm about Russia waging war in Europe, and about rapid advances in machinery technology in the hands of adversaries. Appealing to their historic trans-Atlantic friendship — at […]
Shortly after President Donald Trump’s second term began, Elon Musk proclaimed “RIP CFPB” while trying to kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The president and Congress slashed the federal agency’s budget, almost in half, by enacting the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. However, Musk’s chainsaw and Congress’s axe can’t cut through political reality: Voters really […]
It’s no secret that Republicans are at risk of losing the Senate on Nov. 3. But what people may not realize is that, in Alaska and Maine, Democratic Senate candidates may win because of a scam known as ranked choice voting. It’s a left-wing scheme that confuses voters, disenfranchises people, and undermines public trust in […]
Fixing things on a blackboard and fixing things in real life are not the same. A recent article in Science, viewed by many to be the premier scientific journal in the United States (if not the world), presents a depressing example of this distinction. Purportedly to combat anthropogenic climate change, the 23 authors propose a […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta will report earnings on Wednesday, after the close of trading. The revenue numbers should be strong, with growth of 23% to $64 billion and an earnings number of about $6.50 per share (which would represent a decline of about 10% from the year-ago numbers). Costs are rising fast at the company. The […]
Democrats don’t want young conservatives in government, and they are threatening to use the legal system to harass those who choose to serve. That is the “deterrence” message Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) sent to college students last week, and it is just the latest disgraceful example of our parties, both of them, abusing the judicial […]
President Trump on Wednesday said Russia released imprisoned American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who the Kremlin accused of working as a mercenary in Ukraine before sentencing him to prison in 2024. "Stephen is on his way back home and will soon be with his family," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "The United States, out of respect...
Residents in north Toledo are being ordered to shelter-in-place or evacuate depending on their location after a chemical was released into the air late Tuesday night.
"Money out of politics! Money in your pocket! Medicare for All!" That's the rally chant of Abdul El-Sayed, who won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary in August. It's catchy. So was "If you like your health care plan, you can keep it." PolitiFact named that line its 2013 Lie of the Year, but only after roughly...
In today’s issue: Sen. Roger Marshall (Kan.) faces his second and final debate against Democrat Adam Hamilton as the first-term Republican fights for his political life in a razor-tight race. The race has the potential to be biggest surprise of the entire midterm cycle, in a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the Senate since the...