Opinion

Map showing the location of Pickaxe Mountain in Iran.

Why Trump is not going to use a nuclear weapon against Iran

Tom Rogan · November 2, 2026 3:16 pm

Abdul el Sayed speaks during a news conference.

Democrats choose to become the party of Islamist, antisemitic hate

Michigan Senate candidates Abdul el Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI).

Michigan newspapers bury the news of Haley Stevens ditching Abdul el Sayed to back Mike Rogers

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed speaks during a campaign rally.

Michigan race ends with acrimony and funky polls — again

President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at a campaign rally at the Sioux Gateway Airport in Iowa.

The world still needs Trump

President Donald Trump and Latin American leaders at the Shield of the Americas Summit, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Florida.

China and Cuba don’t need an invasion, just a broken Dominican border

Jose Lev Alvarez October 2, 2026 7:00 am

Trump.

Media got Iran dead wrong: Trump isn’t capitulating — he’s starving the beast

Eric Wargotz October 2, 2026 7:00 am

Close-up of President Donald Trump with his mouth open speaking to members of the press on the South Lawn of the White House.

Trump regrets his Supreme Court picks. The Constitution doesn’t

Arie Blitz October 2, 2026 7:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin holding an opened card.

Putin is desperate, cornered — and hitting Western leaders next

Bob McEwen October 2, 2026 7:00 am

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It’s too hard to watch the playoffs

Timothy P. Carney October 2, 2026 6:45 am

Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, left, with a graphic of AI computing around in various line formations overtop of the Capitol Building.

Why Dario Amodei needs AI regulation for Anthropic to stay on top

Tiana Lowe Doescher October 2, 2026 6:30 am

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at Gastonia Municipal Airport in Gastonia, North Carolina, on September 16, 2026. Trump is campaigning for Republican US Senate candidate Michael Whatley. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Always be selling, but it will only get Trump and GOP so far

W. James Antle III October 2, 2026 6:10 am

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stares out ahead.

The State Department’s replacement of flags should only be the start

Michael Rubin October 2, 2026 6:00 am

Islamic State rally.

Sky stabbings and Capitol plots: The violent reality behind ‘peace abroad’

Ariella Noveck October 2, 2026 6:00 am

A person votes early in the Virginia redistricting referendum at the Fairfax County Government Center.

The 1990 midterm elections offer survival tips for Republican candidates in 2026

John Roberts October 2, 2026 6:00 am

Balding Russian President Vladimir Putin sits in blue suit.

Russia surges defense spending as the West dithers

Ani Chkhikvadze October 2, 2026 6:00 am

Susan Collins Maine

The Susan Collins firewall

Guy Benson October 2, 2026 5:45 am