Trump’s Syria Balancing Act
Of two extremes, avoiding nation-building is the easier.
The Dark Side of the Starbucks Stand-Down
Unconscious-bias training is a rather sinister business.
Why Does Russia Build So Many Doomsday Weapons?
A firsthand account of how little Russia has changed since the Cold War.
News
No, Conservatives Shouldn’t Try to Punish Radical Professors for Offensive Speech
The proper response of a free people to trolls is indifference, which denies them the attention they crave.
People Are Losing Their Minds Over Starbucks
This is your brain. This is your brain on race.
DOJ IG Recommends Criminal Charges Against Andrew McCabe
McCabe was fired in March by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Sean Hannity Outing Violated Legal Standards
It violated longstanding, judicially endorsed standards.
Rejoin the TPP
The president has an opportunity here to reassert American influence in the Pacific.
South Korean President: North Korea Wants ‘Complete Denuclearization’
President Moon Jae-In said North Korea may be willing to end its nuclear program in exchange for a guarantee of safety.
The Comey Fallout
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Southern Poverty Law Center Quietly Deleted List of ‘Anti-Muslim’ Extremists After Legal Threat
The Southern Poverty Law Center has removed the “Field Guide to Anti-Muslim Extremists” from their website after attorneys for Maajid Nawaz, a practicing Muslim and prominent Islamic reformer, threatened legal ...
Rosenstein Assured Trump He’s Not a Target of Mueller Probe
The news comes as speculation that the president may fire Rosenstein and Mueller continues to heat up.
DOJ to Hand Over Comey Memos to Congress
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein had been under heavy pressure from House Republicans to release the memos.
Cuomo Calls Himself ‘Undocumented,’ Draws Ire from Immigrant Groups
Cuomo's attempt to express solidarity with immigrants comes as he gears up for a primary challenge from progressive actress Cynthia Nixon.
Federal Judge: Mueller’s Mandate May Be Too Broad
The judge overseeing former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's trial appeared to agree with his defense attorney, but declined to dismiss the charges.
Obama Pens Tribute to Parkland Kids in Time Magazine
The former president praised the student gun-control activists in an essay for Time's annual 100 Most Influential People list.
No, Conservatives Shouldn’t Try to Punish Radical Professors for Offensive Speech
The proper response of a free people to trolls is indifference, which denies them the attention they crave.
DOJ IG Recommends Criminal Charges Against Andrew McCabe
McCabe was fired in March by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Michael Cohen Drops Libel Suit against Fusion GPS, Buzzfeed
The embattled Trump attorney had filed the suits in an effort to refute the Steele Dossier's claims about his contacts with Russian operatives.
Raul Castro Gives Up Cuban Presidency
Castro will continue to lead the Cuban Communist party and the country's armed forces, leading some to wonder how much power his successor will really have.
Remembering Kate O’Beirne, a Woman Who Made the World Better
As of Monday afternoon, it will be a year since Kate O’Beirne left this world. I’m not alone among her friends in shock that it’s already been a year. While ...
California Agrees to Deploy National Guard to Border
After days of resisting, Governor Jerry Brown agreed to deploy the troops, as long as they aren't used for immigration-law enforcement
South Korean President Says North Korea Wants ‘Complete Denuclearization’
South Korean President Moon Jae-In said his country's rival to the north might be willing to end its nuclear weapons program in exchange for a guarantee of safety.
“North Korea is ...
Trump Seeks Middle Ground in Foreign-Policy Balancing Act
Of two extremes, avoiding nation-building is the easier.
The Media Create a Schrödinger’s Presidency
Trump is simultaneously manning the ship of state and dead in the water.
The White House
Last’s Week’s Raids May Be the Least of Cohen’s Problems
A judge has denied a motion to shield seized materials.
Comey Says FBI’s Credibility Is Flagging, Blames Trump
The former FBI director made the comments as he continues a media blitz to promote his upcoming tell-all book.
The Speaker Shouldn’t Be This Important
We don’t need a hyper-partisan pseudo-premier holding authority over the priorities of Congress.
In This Issue
Trump’s Choice on Life
His unlikely alliance with the pro-life movement is proof of its growing strength.
Videos
Hero Southwest Pilot Was One of the Navy’s First Female Fighter Pilots
Tammie Jo Shults is being called a hero after safely landing the crippled Southwest Flight 1380 in Philadelphia.
