President Donald Trump has renewed a version of his first-term travel ban, and is preparing for a new legal fight as well. “The recent terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, has underscored the extreme dangers posed to our country by the entry of foreign nationals who are not properly vetted as well as those who come […]
A GOP congressman is raising concerns about Qatar‘s growing influence in the United States, and with the Trump administration, after visiting the Middle East. Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) said Qatar was a main topic on his trip last week to Israel when he spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the war against Hamas and […]
President Donald Trump has launched a sweeping effort to look into whether White House aides unlawfully governed on behalf of former President Joe Biden — scrutinizing the use of mechanical signatures, questions about Biden’s mental fitness, and how the executive branch functioned without an active commander in chief. In a White House memorandum on Wednesday, Trump authorized two formal […]
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) said she is pushing to increase the size of the child and dependent care tax credit in the Senate as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Britt, who has previously sponsored bipartisan legislation to boost the credit, told the Washington Examiner this week that she will try to get changes to the CDCTC […]
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk caused quite a stir on Thursday, exchanging insults on social media. Yet despite the very public rift, reports have emerged that they could be headed for a truce. Politico’s Dasha Burns reported that White House advisers have scheduled a call between Musk and Trump to resolve their disagreements. She […]
Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research is set to shutter at the end of June following a deluge of reporting on alleged financial mismanagement, poor leadership, and low research output. Similar academic centers hosted on college campuses across the United States share many of the same struggles that Kendi’s ill-fated venture at Boston University […]
A zeitgeist shift over laissez-faire homelessness, or “vibe shift” per the current colloquialism, is playing out in a longtime epicenter of the American epidemic: San Jose, California. The only way in which the Bay Area could reasonably be described as pathologically free-market is on this matter, right down to the “homesteading” of unoccupied land by […]
Just a few moments after Air Force One took off from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, President Donald Trump sat at his desk aboard the plane with a handful of his trusted staff members, including White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. All of them smiled as Air Force One […]
The Palestinian movement is at a crossroads. Fatah and its foremost rival for power, Hamas, are both weakened, the former by internal divisions and unpopularity and the latter by the Israeli military. Palestinian politics are entering a transitional phase, and Palestinian political institutions are dead or decaying. The aftershocks will be felt in the Middle […]
Private tensions between the world’s most powerful man and the world’s richest spilled out into a public war on Thursday, ending the alliance between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk in the most dramatic way possible. Since Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur and former leader of Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, started cozying up to […]