Niger and Chad are two of the poorest countries on the planet. The first is administered by a military junta that deposed the democratically elected president in July and has been keeping the former head of state and his family in confinement ever since. The latter is basically a family-run enterprise, with the current president, Mahamat Idriss […]
The below piece is the winning collegiate essay in the Network of Enlightened Women’s 2024 essay contest. Every human possesses an innate desire to feel heard, seen, and understood, but the unfortunate truth is that genuine community can be hard to come by. College life, in particular, presents a huge challenge to conservative young women […]
Iran’s leaders regularly espouse the goal of eradicating the state of Israel. Earlier this month, Iran acted on that goal, launching for the first time an attack on Israel from its own soil. Iranian leaders have threatened future responses from Iranian territory. A line has been crossed. This attack and any future escalation pose a […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is doubling down on her commitment to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), saying his days in the leadership position are "numbered” as House members await a potential privileged vote on a motion to vacate. Greene last month filed a motion to remove Johnson, saying he crossed a line by holding...
If and when the Supreme Court decides the case, it will — as it must — deny Trump’s claim. Thus, the only meaningful result of the court’s methodical foot-dragging is the unavoidable conclusion that it has sought to help Trump avoid trial while he campaigns for the presidency.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization reached between Senate and House negotiators includes the Senate’s language to add five round-trip flights to Ronald Reagan Washington Airport that would be allowed to fly beyond the airport’s 1,250-mile perimeter. The language, negotiated by Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the Commerce...