Perhaps the truest metaphor for U.S. foreign policy today is Charlie Brown trying to kick a football, only to have his friend Lucy pull it away at the last minute, leaving him flat on his back. The United States leans on allies, especially in times of crisis. There is nothing wrong with this. Where U.S. […]

Based on old First Amendment court cases, federal law had told religious groups blessing the food could cost them their grants — unless such “explicitly religious activities” (like prayer) were offered “separately, in time or location,” from the taxpayer-funded service. Only religious charities had this headache; secular groups could promote their nonreligious views without consulting […]

During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, America experienced a disturbing phenomenon: a run on toilet paper. Most of us remember the headlines. “Why Are Stores Running Out of Toilet Paper?” NPR asked. “Why are people stockpiling toilet paper?” asked the BBC. The pandemic has been over for years, but toilet paper is suddenly back in […]

The United States and Venezuela have reached a preliminary agreement that establishes U.S. majority control over 17 Venezuelan oil fields holding an estimated 65 billion barrels of crude oil reserves. The deal extends for 25 years.  With this transaction, President Donald Trump has dramatically increased energy security for the U.S. and its allies. The U.S. now controls about […]

There is only one nation in the world whose identity, whose very existence, is based on a book. That nation is Israel, and the book is the Bible. The Bible makes the astounding claim that God himself gave the land of Israel to the Jews, to the descendants of Abraham, approximately 4,000 years ago. The […]

In South Florida, there are 20 times as many durable medical equipment suppliers as McDonald’s franchises. Federal officials recently halted payments to 900 suspicious hospice providers in Los Angeles, more than all hospice operations in the state of Texas. In Columbus, Ohio, there were 94 home-health companies operating out of a single building, bilking Medicaid […]

Democrats were so desperate to find white supremacist violence during the Biden administration that they spied on two innocent priests. Then, when the investigation found nothing and was exposed, Democrats refused to hold the perpetrators accountable until President Donald Trump fired them this summer. Those are among the findings of the Richmond Domain Perspective Report […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday expressed his support for Rep. Max Miller’s (R-Ohio) reelection campaign as the Ohio Republican faces allegations of domestic violence from his ex-wife.  “He has been a great member of Congress,” Johnson told CNN’s Manu Raju. “He has some issues in his personal life he’s working through. The House...

Giving the FAA access to this trust fund during lapses would keep controllers paid and normal operations intact during government shutdowns.

In today's issue: ▪ Generational battles in Massachusetts ▪ Army secretary hands in resignation ▪ Supreme Court lets Trump's ballroom go ahead ▪ Kalshi issues platform bans A brutal primary cycle for congressional incumbents will face its final test cases today in Massachusetts as longtime officeholders seek to fend off challenges from much younger opponents. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.)...