Opinion

A yard sign expressing opposition to data center construction.

Republicans lost the AI argument in 2026. We must fix it before 2028

Sean Spicer · November 5, 2026 9:00 am

Vice President JD Vance is seen from a lowered angle looking up at him as he speaks at a midterm campaign rally at CHI Aviation.

After pledging to stop fraud, states should use Do Not Pay

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) speaks alongside Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers.

Thank you, Haley Stevens, for refusing to stay silent

Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi speaks during a news conference on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Why Iran’s ‘opposition’ cults fear Reza Pahlavi more than the Mullahs

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) speaks during a campaign event.

California’s wealth tax fails — but the damage remains

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

I voted for Trump and RFK Jr. to clean up our food. This FDA nominee threatens that promise

Kimberly Boobyer September 25, 2026 7:00 am

Gas Prices Iran War

Why $4 gas is the bargain of a lifetime

Michael Levin September 25, 2026 7:00 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

United Nations uselessness glaring at General Assembly

Hugo Gurdon September 25, 2026 6:45 am

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stares out ahead.

The US can’t win if it keeps rebuffing allies

Michael Rubin September 25, 2026 6:00 am

Donald Trump bares his teeth like a shark with his mouth wide open.

Trump’s sanctions will fail. It’s time to march on Tehran

Donald L. Losman September 25, 2026 6:00 am

Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump enters the debate hall in front of the "C" in CNN during the Republican presidential debate sponsored by CNN, Salem Media Group and the Washington Times at the University of Miami in 2016.

Trump just surrendered the one media advantage he had over Biden

Jeremy Etelson September 25, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump, left, speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, at a working lunch with leaders of G7 and the Middle East, in Evian-les-Bains, France, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)

Under US pressure, Mark Carney wages a diplomatic blitz

Daniel DePetris September 25, 2026 6:00 am

Nikole Hannah-Jones speaks onstage during "The New Power Structure: Black Politics in the Age of Resistance" panel during the 2026 National Association Of Black Journalists Convention at Atlanta Marriott Marquis on August 13, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Failing public schools need higher standards, not more money

Tiana Lowe Doescher September 25, 2026 5:45 am

Austin Abrams, Andrea Miltnerova, and Johnno Wilson in "Resident Evil." (Dušan Martinček/Sony Pictures)

The new ‘Resident Evil’ is ghoulish but stylish

Peter Tonguette September 25, 2026 5:30 am

Matthew Rhys, left, and Stephen Root in Apple TV’s "Widow’s Bay." (Apple TV)

Funny and scary, ‘Widow’s Bay’ is a must-see

Graham Hillard September 25, 2026 5:15 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) speaks at a rally.

Newsom’s pathetic energy rebate

Washington Examiner September 25, 2026 5:00 am

President Donald Trump talks with reporters on the South Lawn Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in Washington, after greeting China's President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews.

Trump, the midterm elections, Congress, and the war

Byron York September 24, 2026 11:42 pm