Israel’s war against Hamas has gone swimmingly so far, and the current chapter may come to a close soon, but Israeli officials are not in full agreement on how to handle the postwar situation. On Oct. 7, 2023, the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas massacred around 1,200 Israeli civilians and took another 250 hostage. Israel’s response […]
Hand wringing over AI itself will lead nowhere. Instead, we should focus on a far-superior policy, suggested by the fabulous title of the most influential computer science paper of the last ten years: “attention is all you need.”
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday sounded the alarm on former President Trump’s attacks on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as she made the case that the 2024 presidential election ought to be about more than Trump’s criminal indictments. In an interview on MSNBC on Tuesday, Pelosi took aim at Trump’s recent statement that...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urgently warning consumers against using Neptune’s Fix — a pain supplement also known as “gas station heroin.” These supplements contain tianeptine and are commonly sold under the brand name Neptune’s Fix at gas stations and other convenience stores. The FDA warned the use of the products has been linked to...
Conservative lawmakers may understandably have limited interest in authorizing and potentially expanding a federal education program. But improving transparency about American education, including regarding school finances and public school spending, should be fully in line with conservatives’ broader education priorities—especially given that better information could boost support for school choice.
A study published this week estimated nearly 65,000 pregnancies associated with rape occurred in the 14 states that have enacted abortion bans since the Dobbs decision in 2022. The study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American of Medical Association (JAMA) used federal data to estimate the number of rape-related pregnancies that occurred between...
Shortly after a New York appeals court affirmed “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli’s lifetime ban from the pharmaceutical industry Tuesday, the New York attorney general’s office said the case proved another prominent individual should be banned from their business — former President Trump. New York Attorney General Letitia James’s (D) office wrote in a letter to...