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Trump lawyers: Stormy Daniels is adept at making up sex stories

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Thursday argued that Stormy Daniels' experience in the porn industry made her an expert at fabricating stories about sexual encounters.

The rise of TikTok economics

The internet recently had a joyous time mocking a young TikTok influencer who said the solution to the growing fiscal problems in the United States was simply to print more money. “USA is in debt. Everybody’s in debt. Why don’t we just print more money?” she asked. “Just get the printers going.” This kind of […]

Blinken provides case study in how not to do diplomacy

After he took office, President Joe Biden declared, “Diplomacy is back.” Top aides Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan repeated the mantra. Their implication? The Trump era’s unilateralism and tweet-from-the-hip chaos were over. A statesman embracing diplomacy, however, is akin to a surgeon wielding a scalpel: The tool depends upon the skill of its operator. […]

Saluting Xi Jinping, Hungary’s Orban mocks his American supporters

You can support the Hungarian government’s robust policies against illegal immigration and its support for the family unit. But you cannot claim to be tough on China and also support Viktor Orban. Because the prime minister of Hungary is Chinese President Xi Jinping’s happy servant. A servant, that is to say, of Xi’s keystone effort […]

What does it take to be jailed in Washington, DC?

Washington, D.C.’s idea of criminal justice reform has decayed the justice system so much that someone firing off a weapon on the street for fun is not deemed to be a threat to the public. The suspect in this story is Amonte Moody, who is alleged to have fired 26 shots from an AR-15 at […]

Trump should debate RFK Jr. at the libertarian convention

Former President Donald Trump made the surprise announcement last week that he will be appearing at the Libertarian National Convention later this month.  “Libertarians are some of the most independent and thoughtful thinkers in our country, and I am honored to join them in Washington, D.C., later this month,” Trump said. “We must all work together to […]

Banning safe pesticides is bad policy and harmful to farmers

Less than six months after New York surrendered to activists and banned a class of insecticides with a long track record of safe, effective use, Vermont now faces a similar decision. Gov. Phil Scott has an opportunity to veto the legislation rather than follow New York’s ill-advised example. House Bill H.706, a near carbon-copy of New York’s legislation, sailed through […]

South Carolina gender-affirming care ban sent to governor’s desk

South Carolina lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to legislation banning gender-affirming care for minors, sending the measure to Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, who is expected to sign it into law.  South Carolina’s House Bill 4624 prohibits health care providers from administering puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries to transgender minors, though youths receiving care prior...

3 times more guns being stolen from cars: Research

Three times more guns are being stolen from cars than a decade ago, according to a new report from gun violence prevention advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety. The report, released Thursday, found that the rate of such theft tripled in the last decade in cities that report crime data to the FBI. According to...

Who could see the northern lights amid ‘very rare’ geomagnetic storm watch

A G4 geomagnetic storm watch has been issued - that's a level forecasters describe as "very rare."

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