American First Legal filed a complaint with the FEC arguing that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and 51 former senior intelligence officials tried to aid Joe Biden's 2020 campaign.
The Boston-based climate nonprofit Ceres is spearheading a massive public- and private-sector effort to push green energy and net-zero policies nationwide.
Rep. Tony Gonzales believes there is a renewed sense of urgency in Congress to pass at least a partial fix to the ongoing crisis at the southern border,
Former Rep. Will Hurd, who ended his White House bid in October, says some of the remaining GOP presidential candidates need to put "personal ambitions and ego" aside so the 2024 field can consolidate.
Once upon a time in sports, coaches were the absolute monarchs of their teams, exerting total control over every aspect of their clubs while at the same time playing the role of benevolent dictators toward their players. While they sought to provide sage advice to their charges, they also ensured that those they were mentoring knew their places and would never deign to challenge them. When football, baseball, basketball, and hockey went from simply being organized pastimes and developed into multibillion-dollar industries, coaches realized they could no longer hold autocratic sway over players who were making more money than they were, and they adjusted their coaching styles accordingly.
I was a guest on a television show a few years back, and I told a story about buying a used car. It was an old Subaru Outback, I explained, and when I bought it in 1988 it was already eight years old, with a rusted undercarriage and a perpetual oil leak.
Sometimes, with the benefit of hindsight, we look back at famous and powerful men only to realize that we have done their dutiful wives a disservice. Take F. Scott Fitgerald and Zelda. She was far more interesting and insightful than her husband ever was. Her books and substantial influence on her husband resulted, nonetheless, in her being shoved into the background: the wife of. In 2023, she’d have been recognized for what she was, and her husband would’ve been the supporting act. In fact, it’s become almost the default assumption that behind every famous man is an overlooked woman who, if she were given a proper hearing, would be found to be special. When longtime bachelor George Clooney finally married hotshot human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin after decades in the dating game, the jokes about how she was the one settling poured in. But being a new cliche doesn’t make it any truer than being an old one, and it is important to remember that the wife in a couple is perfectly capable of being the less interesting, the less artistically honest — in one way or another, just the lesser one.
If there’s anything Washingtonians love more than brunching and expanding the administrative state, it’s the giant pandas at the National Zoo. On Wednesday, Washington, D.C., dwellers watched with sadness as Tian Tian, Mei Xiang, and Xiao Qi Ji left the zoo via FedEx trucks and, with a police escort, traveled down I-66 to Dulles International Airport, from where they returned to China.