China on Monday accused the U.S. of violating the agreement both countries reached in Geneva to de-escalate trade tensions, the latest sign of friction between the world's two largest economies.
Planned Parenthood‘s newly released 2023–2024 annual report makes one thing crystal clear: abortion is big business, and business is booming. In 2022-2023, abortion made up 97.7% of Planned Parenthood’s “pregnancy-related services.” The organization boasted 402,200 abortions in its report, an increase even as its number of physical locations has declined. This is not a coincidence; it’s a […]
HOW TRUMP LED GOP FROM 2012 DESPAIR TO 2024 TRIUMPH. The Republican Party was in desperate straits in the weeks following the 2012 presidential election. There were several reasons. One, its losing nominee, Mitt Romney, was a poor candidate whom a significant part of the GOP base, and an even more significant part of the […]
ODESSA, Ukraine — Odessa was the pearl of the Black Sea. It still is. Life goes on, but the signs of war are also present. The art museums are open but boarded up against the threat of missile and drone strikes. Every apartment building, school, and hotel has bomb shelters. Restaurants inform their patrons where […]
The House’s passage of the reconciliation package and the “big, beautiful bill” should be celebrated for what it is: a much-needed win for workers and the U.S. economy. At a time when former President Joe Biden’s failed economic policies are still weighing down the economy, House Republicans delivered a package that rewards hard work, strengthens […]
Ukraine this weekend struck one of its most devastating blows in its grinding war against Russia’s invading army, using smuggled drones to target bombers on air bases deep inside Russian territory. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky quickly took credit for what he called “Operation Spider Web,” a contrast with many of Ukraine’s attacks inside Russia. He...
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is vowing in a letter to Democratic colleagues that the party will oppose the massive bill intended to implement President Trump’s agenda “with everything we’ve got.” “This partisan monstrosity is nothing short of a billionaire handout paid for by American families and we will fight it with everything we’ve...
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a Black dancer’s appeal in her discrimination lawsuit against several Houston clubs, drawing dissent from two of the high court’s liberal justices. Chanel Nicholson filed suit against the clubs in August 2021, claiming they maintained a racist policy which limited the number of Black dancers who could...