The top three Democratic leaders in the House announced Tuesday they will vote to block a rogue House Republican from moving to oust GOP Speaker Mike Johnson.
China is ramping up its aggressive effort to subjugate an American treaty defense ally and plunder the ally’s resources. Geography is key here. The Scarborough Shoal is 142 miles west of the mainland of the Philippines, well within its exclusive economic zone, and 534 miles southeast of China’s Hainan Island. Nevertheless, the Chinese Communist Party […]
Methodist universities should not be forced to hire Roman Catholic priests to teach theology. Lutheran colleges should not be forced to hire Oneness Pentecostal ministers to teach religion classes. This is common sense, but a federal court is having trouble seeing it. Moody Bible Institute, a Calvinist college in Chicago, wants to hire faculty who share its views. At […]
The juxtaposition between Georgia’s new nuclear plant and California’s imaginary high-speed rail shows the difference between GOP and Democratic approaches to the environment. Georgia has completed the second of two nuclear reactors, the first two new nuclear reactors built in the United States since 1996. On the downside, the plant came in over budget and […]
Eager to finish as many regulations as possible before his term in office ends, President Joe Biden and the Department of Health and Human Services have issued a regulation that could force doctors to perform gender-transition surgeries, even if it violates their conscience. The regulation, titled “Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities,” is HHS’s new […]
The liberals in the Massachusetts legislature have little respect for their constituents’ tax dollars. The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a pork-laden $58 billion budget last week. That budget included over 800 amendments, many of which are a great reminder of how Democrats waste your money when they’re in power. The budget amendments weren’t merely for giving municipalities additional first […]
Very soon the summer travel season will be upon us and, with it, ever longer lines at Transportation Security Agency passenger identification and screening checkpoints. Most people understand why physically and mechanically screening passengers and baggage is necessary, given that last year TSA uncovered nearly 7,000 guns on persons or in the checked baggage, with more than […]
Who can forget President Joe Biden standing on a podium outside Independence Hall in September 2022? With ominous red lights glaring in the background, the president of the United States demonized approximately half the voters in the country and labeled them as a threat to democracy. He warned of MAGA Republicans and the dangers they represented. He […]
“TRANSFER — Free room and board!” As I walk to class each day, my eyes inevitably land on the bold letters of the billboard looming large in the distance promoting a rival university. While the sign has never tempted me, as I chose my college based on its proximity to home, I have wondered how […]
Welcome to The Hill's Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report The Big Story New York House special election: What you need to know Western New Yorkers are heading to the polls to decide who will replace longtime Democratic Rep. Brian Higgins, who retired earlier this year, citing the “slow and frustrating” pace of...