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Will Jewish voters abandon the Democrats?

The Hamas terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, reshaped the world. It has scrambled Middle Eastern alliances, sparked conflict on college campuses, and led to war as Israel continues its effort to free the over 100 hostages still held in Gaza. But has it changed how Jews vote in the United States? For nearly a […]

Kirk Cameron and Brave Books head to DC area for library story hour event

Kirk Cameron and Brave Books are heading back to the library this Saturday for its national “See You At The Library Day,” with Cameron himself visiting a trio of libraries in Virginia. The collaboration with Cameron and Brave Books comes about a year after the two worked on a similar event, which saw thousands of […]

Cassidy demands hearing on ‘despicable’ child abuse at migrant shelters

EXCLUSIVE — A senior Senate Republican is pushing Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to investigate the sexual abuse of unaccompanied migrant children in federal custody following a Justice Department lawsuit against a childcare contractor. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) sent Sanders, the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, a letter Thursday afternoon in which […]

Death penalty divide: Trump urges more capital punishment while Harris silent

Former President Donald Trump has signaled he will continue his administration’s aggressive pursuit of the death penalty if he is elected, while Vice President Kamala Harris has gone mum on the issue. Trump made his most detailed comments yet on capital punishment since launching his campaign during remarks at the Arizona border on Thursday, at the same time that […]

Alien litigates the pandemic

A science experiment goes dangerously wrong. Quarantining the infected proves impractical or insufficient. Welcome to Alien: Coronavirus (sorry, Romulus), the franchise’s best and most evocative effort since Sigourney Weaver donned a mechanical exosuit in the classic 1986 sequel.  Of course, the Alien movies have dredged ideological waters in the past, most famously in David Fincher’s […]

Gas prices: Another day of decreases at the pumps to end the work week

Gas prices dropped again throughout the country as the average price for a gallon of regular gas decreased to $3.374, according to AAA. Friday’s price was a decrease from Thursday when a gallon of regular gas cost $3.387. Friday’s drop also meant that the price for regular gas dropped every day this week. Gas prices […]

The conservative senator Trump hates

At the Capitol recently, news broke that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump had committed yet another blunder. On Jan. 31, during the annual convention of the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago, the former president questioned whether Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, was black rather than Indian. Reporters scurried to […]

Jeff Buckley’s Grace at 30: A terrific album that is also the most overrated in history

When the musician Jeff Buckley died at the age of 30 on May 29, 1997 — just three years after 27, the cursed age that most prematurely deceased rock stars check out at — he left behind one album, in the form of Grace, that was to become one of the most admired, even beloved, […]

Planned Texas stock exchange may offer competition, but will it work?

Texas is, by some criteria at least, the eighth largest economy in the world, sandwiched between France and Brazil, with a gross domestic product of approximately $2.3 trillion. The Lone Star State is also second only to California in hosting the headquarters of Fortune 500 companies, equaling New York as of 2024. Now, some investors […]

Noncitizen local voting emerges as key election issue

SANTA ANA, California — This city of nearly 310,000 people isn’t well known as a liberal hotbed like a pair of major Golden State cities about a seven-hour drive north, San Francisco and Oakland. That may change after Election Day. Santa Ana, Orange County’s second-most populous city after Disneyland-based Anaheim, is set to host a […]
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