Deep into what Marvel calls its fifth phase, the studio’s 36th film, Thunderbolts, unfolds in a post-Avengers era. The star-studded supergroup has disbanded, with its scant vestiges becoming fixtures within U.S. government bureaucracies; even the Winter Soldier is now a suited congressman. More proof that President Ronald Reagan was on to something when he quipped […]
Unless we can envision a society in which the family takes social priority, the idea of a wide pronatalist coalition is implausible. That’s probably a good thing, even if it bodes poorly for politics. Still, the push for a sort of bipartisan pronatalism is gaining initiative, encouraged largely by the Trump administration’s current policy proposals. […]
“Bai lan” is a Chinese colloquial expression that means “let it rot” or “let it decay.” In contemporary terms, it represents a phenomenon in China’s culture that describes an apathetic mindset and disposition to accept a deteriorating situation rather than engage in any effort to improve it. It’s analogous to the effects Trump’s tariffs can […]
In mere weeks, the Border Patrol achieved President Donald Trump’s goal of bringing security and operational control along the southern border. While this fact is laudable, it is critical to remember that the smugglers, cartels, and gangs that controlled the U.S.-Mexico border under former President Joe Biden will not give up their economic or physical […]
Freshman Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) may have had the political intuition to co-sponsor the Laken Riley Act, but he is still a Democrat, which means his true loyalty lies in maintaining open borders, hence his tweet on Cinco de Mayo calling for a mass amnesty for the literally millions of illegal immigrants former President Joe […]
I graduated from Oxford University in 2012 with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in computer science, and I first came to the United States in 2013. My first job in America was as a software engineer, and I traveled on an H-1B visa: the non-immigrant visa that allows American employers to hire foreign workers in […]
Delays and cancellations continued to upend operations at Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday, after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said some air traffic controllers are taking time off following recent outages. The turmoil also comes after United Airlines said over the weekend that it would cut 35 daily flights from the airport located not...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a potential 2028 Democratic presidential nominee, with Nate Silver designating her as his favorite and the establishment Democrats fearing her ideological zeal could end the party's aspirations to take back the White House.
National water conservation groups on Tuesday filed a legal petition asking the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to stop downstream Colorado River users from wasting water. The petition requests that the Bureau ensure that all deliveries to Colorado River Lower Basin users — those in California, Nevada and Arizona — are “reasonably required for beneficial uses” and that water transfers...
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to revoke the temporary legal status of nearly a million migrants living in the country. In an order Monday, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to put a hold on a judge’s order that stopped the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from terminating parole...