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Commonsense Endangered Species Act reform

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 is one of the most powerful environmental laws ever enacted. It can halt construction, restrict farming and ranching,...

‘The Louisiana Purchase’ details the forefront of a mighty empire

In this semiquincentennial year, 1776 is on many Americans’ minds. But in The Louisiana Purchase: The Grand Bargain and the Making of America, Louisiana...

Democrats don’t want to debate you. They want to filter your reality

In her landmark analysis of totalitarian regimes, Hannah Arendt coined the phrase “the banality of evil” to describe a deeply disturbing insight: great evil...

Washington is making you wait 3 1/2 years for an Alzheimer’s diagnosis

America is entering a new era in the fight against Alzheimer’s. For the first time, we have tools to detect the disease earlier and...

Mamdani’s tough talk exposed as deceptive virtue signaling

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani loves promising things he has no power to carry out. From tax increases to free public transportation, the...

Upward pressure on gas prices isn’t just Iran, but a mandate closer to home

Gasoline prices fell temporarily during a cooling of tensions between the United States and Iran, but energy analysts argue that a decades-old federal mandate...

Geeks bearing grifts

Have you seen The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s Iron Age blockbuster? I haven’t. Have you read it in the Greek original? Me...

A suburbanite contends with kudzu

When the summer heat oppresses even the raccoons at night, and the humidity convinces the stags and does to lie in place, and when...

When traveling to Amsterdam, attend to the locals’ accents

I come back to Amsterdam a lot, and every time I arrive, I feel a little sheepish about speaking Dutch. I actually know some of...

The Donroe Doctrine is working

President Donald Trump’s efforts to combat national security threats in Latin America are bearing fruit. America’s historic enemies are running scared. On Sunday, Nicaraguan President...
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