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New polls reveal where Trump stands on eve of his first major address to Congress

Americans appear divided on the job President Donald Trump is doing, according to the latest polls, ahead of his first major address to Congress since returning to the White House in January

Senate will vote on confirming Linda McMahon to lead an education agency Trump has vowed to close

The Senate is voting Monday on whether to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation's education chief, a role that would place her atop a department that President Donald Trump has vilified and vowed to dismantle.

Students are pushing back on cancel culture

As a college professor, I have the chance to visit numerous college campuses nationwide and meet thousands of undergraduates every year, and I’ve noticed there has been a considerable change among undergraduates since the November election.  In the wake of President Donald Trump’s victory, there is less patience for cancel culture on campuses. Whereas students […]

IVF access won’t fix the declining birth rate

Over the past 15 years, the birth rate in the United States has dropped from 2.1 births per woman to 1.66, well below the birth rate needed to keep the population stable. This trend needs to be reversed.  President Donald Trump thinks making in vitro fertilization more accessible could help achieve this goal, and his […]

Introducing the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety

Assaults. Burglaries. Robberies. Theft. Murders. Growing up in an urban community in Philadelphia, I witnessed all of these. I have also been a victim of many of them, as have my friends and members of my immediate family. Unfortunately, they are the crimes that residents of the nation’s biggest cities regularly experience. Media reports cover these […]

For one leading Democrat, Trump paranoia, Musk paranoia, and Putin paranoia merge into one

FOR ONE LEADING DEMOCRAT, TRUMP PARANOIA, MUSK PARANOIA, AND PUTIN PARANOIA MERGE INTO ONE. Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is one of the Democrats urging his party to resist President Donald Trump more aggressively across a broad range of issues. “Mr. Murphy has seemed to be everywhere, all at once, since Inauguration Day,” the New York […]

Trump is the right’s tool to dismantle a century of progress

Trump is not the originator or mastermind of the movement pushing America toward fascism.  

When presidents clash: What does the Trump-Zelensky skirmish mean for Ukraine? 

With Trump accusing Zelensky of “gambling with World War III” and demanding more gratitude for American support, all on camera, the encounter was one of the most hostile public clashes between a U.S. president and a foreign leader in modern history.

DNC taps Roger Lau as executive director

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin named Roger Lau as the group’s new executive director on Monday.  Lau previously managed Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D-Mass.) 2020 presidential campaign. “When we’re in the opposition party, the work of the DNC is more important than ever,” Lau said in a statement. “This team will leverage the...

Senate Democrats express regret over Rubio confirmation votes

Two Senate Democrats are expressing regret that they voted to confirm their former colleague Marco Rubio to become secretary of State in the Trump administration. Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) both said they regretted backing Rubio while appearing for interviews on the Sunday shows. Murphy told CNN's "State of the Union"...

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