New York City Mayor Eric Adams has cut school spending over the past three years, and students’ test scores have risen dramatically. One big reason is that he abandoned the progressive educational theories of recent decades and insisted on old-fashioned phonics and vocabulary lessons. There are many moving parts and question marks here, and it’s […]
Heroism is an innate virtue. There’s nothing we wouldn’t do to protect our loved ones — and most of us like to imagine we’d extend that same altruism to any innocent in danger. We fantasize about leaping into action, taking on an assassin, a horde of assassins, even an entire criminal syndicate, if that’s what […]
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine joins the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Finland, Germany, Italy, the European Commission, and NATO at the White House on Monday. Their discussions with President Donald Trump will center on how to forge a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine to end their bloody war. Russia began that invasion […]
Ukraine suffers deadly Russian drone attacks on Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia during Zelenskyy's Washington visit, with children among the reported casualties.
While Republicans praised President Donald Trump's diplomatic efforts with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Senate Democrats largely panned the confab, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle signaled a desire to impose stiff sanctions against Moscow if peace talks faltered.
Federal judge Matthew Brann will decide this week if Trump appointee Alina Habba can legally serve as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey after bypassing Senate confirmation.
Louisiana redistricting map blocked by appeals court for diluting Black votes while Supreme Court considers broader case on race-conscious congressional district drawing.