Our lives are marked by rhythms. Some involve phases of life, whether childhood, young adulthood, middle age, or older years. Some (related) rhythms include circumstances such as particular jobs, marriage, and children. Others are annual, recurring within a particular year. Holidays and seasons fall into this category. Another annual rhythm for many of us is […]
Despite his fervent advocacy for all things abortion-related, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz remains a mere mouthpiece for the Democratic Party’s agenda. In Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign for “reproductive freedom,” Walz has emerged as one of her most valuable assets, given his consistent pro-abortion record and his own experience with fertility treatments. Walz’s actions, such […]
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, seeking to ensure that relations remain stable for whoever replaces President Biden in the White House come January. “Being able to reach the end of President Biden’s administration with the relationship on a stable basis even though we have areas...
The Army on Thursday defended the Arlington National Cemetery staffer at the center of the reported controversy involving former President Trump’s campaign staff during a wreath-laying ceremony earlier this week. An Army spokesperson said the employee was trying to enforce rules prohibiting political activities on cemetery grounds when they were pushed aside. "Consistent with the...
The promise and possibility of progress today are too often stymied by high costs, long waits and other obstacles erected by a labyrinthian permitting system.
Former President Trump is ramping up pressure on CNN's Dana Bash ahead of a joint interview she is scheduled to conduct Thursday with Vice President Harris and Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate. "Dana Bash of CNN has a chance at greatness today," Trump wrote on his Truth Social website. "If...
Pope Francis on Wednesday denounced those who willingly work to repel migrants as sinners, calling out restrictive immigration laws, border militarization and rejection as tools that endanger migrants. Francis opened his weekly address — usually heavy on theology — with a call to think about both people who “are crossing seas and deserts to reach...
Nine people have now died in a listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar’s Head deli meat, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in an update on Wednesday. The announcement adds six additional confirmed fatalities since the CDC announced on Aug. 8 that three people had died in connection to the outbreak. At...
Just 10 percent of Americans in a new survey say homeownership is easy to achieve, even as 89 percent see owning a home as essential or important to their vision of the future. According to a Wall Street Journal/NORC poll taken in July, U.S. adults have a difference between their wishes and their expectations on...