President Biden juggled international affairs with Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House on Thursday, with appreciation for Kenya’s military help to Haiti and a defense of his decision not to send U.S. forces to the gang-ravaged Caribbean nation. The Ruto state visit is the first for a president of an African nation since...
President Biden has won the Idaho Democratic presidential caucuses, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Biden has already been the presumptive nominee for more than two months, having clinched enough delegates in March. He was the only major active candidate on the ballot on Thursday, and his win will net him at least...
When Republicans reclaimed majorities in the Senate and House in 1994 after more than five decades of ineffective Democratic rule, they recognized that the American dream was drifting out of reach for most people. This recognition spurred the creation of the federal Child Tax Credit. Since its enactment, the Child Tax Credit has stood as […]
President Joe Biden continues to appoint anti-energy activists who push counterproductive policies that make extracting energy harder and more expensive. Judy Chang, one of the president’s latest nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a federal agency in charge of approving energy projects for all 50 states, is the latest example. Chang will not only […]
Conor McGregor hasn’t competed professionally since July 2021 after suffering a leg break against Dustin Poirier. Very soon, though, the 35-year-old will return to the octagon. Or so we’re told. While his opponent, Michael Chandler, is busy training in the gym, McGregor can be found engaged in less-than-athletic pursuits — such as, say, drunkenly riding […]
If you think it might be demoralizing to be a police officer in a city where the district attorney doesn’t prosecute criminals and the mayor cuts your department’s budget to give welfare to illegal immigrants, you’re right … and the sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, is looking to capitalize. Elected on a campaign promise to […]
Political parties in the United States were once real organizations. They were the vehicle that funneled people into political engagement and served as the forum to iron out policy disagreements and set governing priorities. Those days are as obsolete as the torchlight parades that the early Republican Party held throughout the country to rally support […]
A great deal has been written this year about the tensions between White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House national security communications adviser John Kirby. Their uneasy relationship reflects a host of internal and external expressions of doubt about Jean-Pierre’s lackluster performance, internal disagreements about whether to support Israel, and legitimate confusion about […]