Disgraced former congressman George Santos, facing a federal prison sentence, has won a few months' freedom to come up with more than half a million dollars in court fines - including from work on his new podcast.

The U.S. Navy’s submarine force is an essential element of our national security. Submarines deter our adversaries. They provide the most survivable arm of the U.S. military’s nuclear triad, capable of a devastating retaliatory strike in the event that China and/or Russia launches a surprise nuclear strike against the nation. However, the Navy’s attack submarines also […]

The 21st century has not been kind to Christianity. While Europeans have voluntarily relinquished their faith, many other Christian communities remain under siege. All U.S. presidents pay lip service to faith, fewer are sincere in their own practice, and fewer still defend Christian communities abroad. President-elect Donald Trump should, however, make defense of besieged Christian communities a […]

From a national security perspective, the most important quality in a commander in chief is the ability to manage risk. The United States faces innumerable threats ranging from terrorism to nuclear war, but all do not merit the same amount of government attention or investment. Understanding how much effort to apply and when is essential […]

Although most Americans don’t realize it, our military leaders assume that armed conflict with the People’s Republic of China is a matter of when not if. Pentagon thinkers who are briefed on our best intelligence about Beijing’s intentions assess that 2027 is the year that Chinese President Xi Jinping rolls the dice in an effort […]

Even if he is joking around, Denmark deserves better than President-elect Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out using force to turn its Greenland territory into the 51st American state. Denmark similarly deserves better than the silly grins on the faces of Donald Trump Jr. and Charlie Kirk as they run around Greenland pretending it will […]

Millions woke up to hazy skies and poor air quality Wednesday morning as crews continued to fight the Palisades Fire in western Los Angeles, the Eaton Fire near Altadena and the Hurst/Sylmar Fire near Santa Clarita.

The opening day of the new Congress was marred by intra-party fratricide, with the Speaker of the House being elected after multiple ballots and a change in rules making it more difficult to remove the Speaker.

Jimmy Carter's Inspector General Act of 1978 led to the creation of the Department of Justice's Inspector General, which has since issued reports critical of the FBI's role in the 2016 election, and the Senior Executive Service, which ensures competent officials are hired to lead key government agencies.

The death toll in the devastating California wildfires has risen to five, as the flames continue to engulf the Los Angeles area and threaten the Hollywood Hills. Officials had previously confirmed just two fatalities from the fires. More than 1,000 structures have been destroyed by the Pacific Palisades fire, west of Los Angeles. Entire neighborhoods...