WHY MUSK IS SO IMPORTANT. Elon Musk‘s giant Starship spacecraft went out of control, tumbled, and broke apart several minutes into a test flight Tuesday night. It was the latest in a series of unsuccessful-but-still-instructive tests of Musk’s hugely ambitious rocket program, which is designed to go to Mars. And it is also, at least for […]
While advocates of religious education may be frustrated with the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent deadlock in St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond, they may have dodged a bullet. St. Isidore is a Catholic virtual school that applied to become a charter school in Oklahoma. The state denied the application because the school sought […]
For decades, global elites dictated the parameters of international trade, mostly to benefit multinational corporations, not American workers. There was nothing “free” about such trade. Rather, it created a rigged system that invited foreign governments to impose tariffs and price controls while manipulating labor markets to flood our country with underpriced goods. All the while, […]
If generative artificial intelligence was all the rage back in 2023, when Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One premiered, it’s now practically inescapable — embedded in every app, startup, and subscription service with a login screen. Naturally, this futuristic, energy-hungry, and vaguely apocalyptic technology has wormed its way into the plot of Tom Cruise’s final outing as […]
May marks Older Americans Month, a time to honor our nation’s aging population. It’s also a time to consider how public policy can better support seniors’ ability to age with dignity, security, and independence. That means expanding access to in-home care and encouraging community-based solutions. One key step is to repeal the 2013 Home Care Rule. Most senior citizens want to age in place so they can […]
“I’m not happy with what Putin is doing. He’s killing a lot of people, and I don’t know what the hell happened to Putin,” said Donald Trump on Truth Social over the holiday weekend. “I’ve always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him. He has gone […]
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed a review of the Pentagon’s support for military families who choose to homeschool their kids, according to a new memo released Tuesday. The review, ordered on May 15, calls for officials to look at “current support for homeschooling military-connected families, as well as best practices, including the feasibility of providing facilities...
CNN anchor and journalist Jake Tapper suggested the issues with mental acuity that led to former President Biden dropping out of last fall's presidential race were akin to the Watergate scandal of the 1970s. "It is a scandal," Tapper said while appearing on Piers Morgan's Fox program this week. "It is without question, and maybe...