The Mississippi Valley State University marching band was blasted by the left for agreeing to play at President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural, but the historically Black college is also receiving a boost from Republicans.
Noise is still a disturbance, and immigration is still contentious. These things are not changing, and in fact, efforts to persuade the public otherwise have brought ever-greater disorder. This side of things is painfully obvious in the New York subway system, in which back-to-back violent incidents are, these days, its most prominent feature. Some things […]
Almost every U.S. president since George H.W. Bush had his foreign policy legacy defined by the crisis no one saw coming during the campaign. For the elder Bush, it was Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait. Bill Clinton ended up in two Balkans wars. George W. Bush sought a domestic focus but, in the aftermath of the […]
The recent unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey and previous incidents at an Air Force base in Virginia have pulled back the curtain on America’s vulnerability to swarms of commercial and recreational drones. It’s not a question of if, but rather when, terrorists will exploit that weakness with attacks. The follow-up question is what weapons […]
On Dec. 16, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department celebrated the seventh meeting of a joint economic working group with China. According to Treasury’s press release, both sides “shared views on areas of cooperation,” while the U.S. side “expressed its continued concern” about Beijing’s nonmarket policies and “the support of some Chinese firms” for Russia’s war […]
Big changes are coming for the U.S. intelligence community in 2025. President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration will bring significant reforms to America’s spies. Some are very long overdue. As I recently explained for the Washington Examiner, our broken IC has shamed itself over the past decade. It needs a substantial overhaul, not merely cosmetic changes to […]
As federal agencies are spending as much as possible before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, federal employees’ unions are trying to lock in multiyear contracts that will foil the Trump administration’s plans for greater accountability and efficiency across the federal workforce. In early December, the American Federation of Government Employees finalized a […]
What do Democratic excuse-making for crime in America and for Islamist terrorism have in common with the gang rape of lower-class white girls in England? Both feature left-wing politicians enabling evil by sacrificing vulnerable people on the altar of multiculturalism. Last week, Elon Musk performed a public service by massively raising awareness with posts on […]
Social media giant Meta on Tuesday announced a series of changes to its content moderation policies, including the elimination of its fact-checking program, in what CEO Mark Zuckerberg said was an effort to embrace free speech. "We're going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies and restoring free...