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Unchecked spending has pushed the federal debt to $40 trillion, weakening the economy and limiting the nation's options when the next... Read More

It is indisputable that energy is the lifeblood of every civilization. We are reminded of that truth daily at the gas pumps and when... Read More

Elected officials across the country are fighting the federal government’s mass deportation campaign with new laws and funding. But some... Read More

Can state prosecution become state persecution? Read More

Whatever your opinion about the state of higher education, Tyler Austin Harper’s recent Atlantic cover story, “Why I Quit The Tenure... Read More

Public education must advance national power. Read More

South Carolina adopts its 2026-27 budget and takes a stand against media blacklists targeting conservative news outlets. Read More

Identity politics plays out in strange ways. It should take a quick constitutional exit.  Read More

The WNBA spent decades asking America to take women’s basketball seriously, and America finally did. Now the league has to choose whether... Read More

His blackness was the crucial factor in his elevation to the pinnacle of academia by whites eager to feel good about themselves and secure... Read More

The alternative is a restoration of human judgment, prudence, and a deeper notion of American citizenship that places duty over desert. Read More

The proposed Paramount/Warner Bros. merger does not just represent media monopoly—it is another form of gerrymandering, of rigging the... Read More

Socialists are winning primaries, inspiring young voters and rattling Democrats. Now comes the hard part. Read More

America is caught in a historic capital squeeze: Read More

America is on track to become a “net mortality society,” where deaths outnumber births. As births plummet to almost 25% below... Read More

Hillel Neuer on the United Nations’ obsessive, decades-long campaign to demonise Israel. Read More

Andrew "Art" Arthur joined the Jerry Rogers Show to discuss immigration and birthright citizenship. Art Arthur is an internationally... Read More

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon, and RCP contributor Richard Porter discuss Dr. Anthony Fauci asserting his Fifth Amendment rights more than 100... Read More

The Supreme Court held that statutory restrictions on the President’s authority to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners... Read More

U.S. small businesses are using integrated financial tools and seamless access to credit to eliminate back-office friction and unlock future... Read More

Although Donald Trump’s defenders describe the Russia hoax and other efforts to frame the president as a... Read More

Everyone born here — with only limited exceptions — is a U.S. citizen, and immigration hawks will now argue deportations are more... Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

Wealthy white residents want equity initiatives. Minorities would prefer order. Read More

Gotham’s surging revenues have sparked a vast expansion of government at the cost of fiscal discipline. Read More

Do Nixon’s new disciples understand his true legacy? Read More

With the midterm elections only months away, the Democratic Party is getting tugged further and further left. A raft of radical candidates... Read More

As Trump’s numbers keep cratering and a Pennsylvania special election shocks both parties, the author of a piece on GOP extremism runs... Read More

If you wanted to rig political prediction markets, this is exactly how you would do it. Read More

AOC and others are laughing off 2020 as a wild, isolated moment. None of that is true. Read More

The left always wants to tear down institutions that don’t comply. Read More

As you may have seen, August 13, 2026 would have been the 100th birthday of Fidel Castro. Fidel had retired as Dictator of Cuba all the way... Read More

America cannot choose its geography. But it can choose whether hostile powers are allowed to exploit that geography. Read More

Democrats who ooze anti-Trump resistance credibility — even central figures in past Trump impeachments — are struggling to... Read More

A lifelong Democrat and Republican voter explains why America needs two competitive parties—and why neither should take its voters for... Read More

The CPI captures the rising cost of private consumption while leaving the rising cost of government consumption out of the equation. Read More

Long waits and troubled patients offer us a warning about the tradeoffs behind government-run health care. Read More

The conviction of famed short seller Andrew Left in June, days before SpaceX's IPO drew Elon Musk into a public fight with the industry, has... Read More

John Fetterman told Fox News Digital his biggest pandemic regret was not pushing the lab leak theory after it was dismissed as a right-wing... Read More

Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday. But the Chairman of the... Read More

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, stunned Republican senators on Wednesday... Read More

🔥Sen. Rand Paul SKEWERS Fauci as he concludes his opening remarks: "You are here today under duress. You are here today because of the... Read More

Senator Rand Paul is right to demand answers about the government experts and political leaders who failed America. Read More

Under Kevin Warsh, the Federal Reserve refuses to cut interest rates and may soon raise them. Read More

More than 80% of the inflation over the past five years happened under Joe Biden. So the next time you're at the grocery store, the gas pump,... Read More

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is jumping into the midterms with a huge investment in a plan to boost Republican voter turnout, Axios has... Read More

Trade policy is often debated in terms of tariffs, supply chains and market access. Labor issues are typically discussed separately, focusing... Read More

Last week’s terror attack makes that clear. Read More