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Texas bruising sends Republicans a message they'd better take to heart
With or without Trump on the ballot, the GOP’s survival now depends on the coalition he pioneered.
Trump's Arctic plan has been 500 years in the making -- and it will save the free world
Warmer Arctic temperatures and 21st-century technology put a trade route the world has sought for centuries within reach — but whose?
What Gavin Newsom could learn from The Rolling Stones regarding the outrageous billionaires tax proposal
California Democrats should take a lesson from tax refugees like Mick and Keith (and Elon) — and reverse their descent into madness.
Why anti-ICE protesters are aiming for death and mayhem
If one Renee Nicole Good can close schools and conjure up protests against hotels said to be housing ICE agents, imagine what three or four more martyrs will accomplish.
Tim Walz jumps ship — and leaves fraud-scarred Minnesota Dems in big trouble
Walz’s departure has his party facing a tough series of tests at the ballot box, with the jaw-dropping scale of the Somali scandal threatening to overshadow everything.
Rebel Rebel: David Bowie went from queer icon to family man — and an alien reborn
A new book, “Lazarus: The Second Coming of David Bowie,” by Alexander Larman, hits shelves Feb. 24 and makes the strongest case yet that Bowie’s story remains compelling to the...
Harvard is destroying itself over 'diversity' — and the rest of us, too
Harvard and its peers replaced Western history with global history — and merit with identity politics, doing “serious harm" to young Americans, warns a top scholar.
Jane Austen is 250 — and as relevant as ever
Big anniversaries are coming up in 2026: 200 years since the deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 250 since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 250 since Adam...
What makes an American? JD Vance gets it right
The argument isn't just about history, it’s about immigration today — and whether "being American" is about values, bloodlines, or something more.
Trump risks political ruin by falling into his own inflation trap
President Trump is pushing a Fed-driven credit binge — but freeing up the economy by slashing red tape and regulation is the healthy alternative to the economy's woes.
The NY Times suddenly discovers the Biden border crisis — long after it matters
The New York Times has invented a new genre of reporting — covering big stories showing Democrats in a bad light years after the events that matter.
With 'Iryna's Law,' one state makes judges put OUR safety first
Leftist judges and lawmakers put violent killers on the streets, leaving them free to ambush unsuspecting victims on train cars. Voters must rein in their madness.
Republicans can't wuss out like MTG — time to knuckle down and govern
Unhappy Republicans in Congress must heed Trump's most important lesson — and write their own destiny instead of echoing politics past.
Trump hasn't lost Hispanic voters yet — but the clock is ticking
On the economy and immigration, Republicans can’t afford to be tone-deaf — and the new voters Trump has brought in will soon depart if he doesn’t do his damnedest to...
Forget mortgage gimmicks and tariff checks — boost the economy NOW
The financial finagling President Trump is floating this week won't save Republicans in the midterms: The nation needs a rebirth of industry, enabled by American energy. Here's how.
Trump's SCOTUS tariff case tests the limits of presidential power
Emergency powers that are too broad — as long as voters can correct them — are better than emergency powers too narrow to serve the country in a time of...
Trump inspires a new wave of nationalism — from Japan to Argentina
Trump is teaming with allies like Japan's Sanae Takaichi to advance a global realignment that will help make America great again, even as it makes their own nations greater as...
Trump battles cartels and Communists to put Latin America first
The president's latest moves in Latin America — boosting Argentina's economy while attacking Venezuela and Colombia's drug trade — are smart long-term investments.
Spoiled leftists despise Columbus — but really just hate America
Christopher Columbus deserves honor and respect: He was an archetypal American, an enterprising immigrant who risked everything for a new hope.
Sharpie's success story: Invest and Americans will produce again
This country CAN make top-quality consumer goods at affordable prices, but only if companies invest in their equipment and in enhancing their workers’ skills.