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Close Up Shot Focused on Yellow Tape Showing Text Police Line Do Not Cross. Restricted Area of a Crime Scene. Bokeh Background with Flickering Siren Lights. Forensics Team Working on a Case

No protests or gold coffins for Philadelphia police officer shot and killed allegedly because he was white

Christopher Tremoglie · October 16, 2026 3:06 pm

Gov. Tina Kotek (D-OR)

The Oregonian endorses four more years of failure

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Two reasons Ukraine had to resume Russian energy attacks

Shane Gillis performs at Madison Square Garden during Dave Chappelle's 50th birthday celebration shows on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, in New York.

The Left is angrier over Shane Gillis’s joke than illegal immigrant violence against women

Ilhan Omar stands during a press conference.

Ilhan Omar isn’t above the law either

A United Airlines plane sits at a gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 23, 2022.

How another 9/11 was prevented just five years later

Tom Rogan September 11, 2026 11:52 am

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico.

James Talarico lies about his ‘new’ position on transgenderism

Zachary Faria September 10, 2026 2:21 pm

CIA Director John Ratcliffe listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, March 26, 2026.

CIA director would make a much better Ukraine peace negotiator

Tom Rogan September 10, 2026 1:53 pm

The CIA has released the bulk of the Osama bin Laden documents, which show just how deep Iran-al Qaeda links are.

The man who made Osama bin Laden

Sean Durns September 10, 2026 12:36 pm

A transgender pride flag is shown.

Washington state government demands women let men see them nude

Zachary Faria September 9, 2026 2:33 pm

A young family with their newborn baby boy in the hospital.

The Republican war on marriage

Conn Carroll September 9, 2026 11:33 am

Firefighters at Ground Zero on 9/11.

Democratic Socialists of America and the risk of a new 9/11

Michael Rubin September 9, 2026 6:00 am

Zalmay Khalilzad.

Amid 9/11 anniversary, former US ambassador appears to profit from Taliban deal

Michael Rubin September 8, 2026 6:37 pm

A young family with their newborn baby boy in the hospital.

Stay-at-home moms are good, and America needs more of them

Timothy P. Carney September 8, 2026 3:25 pm

Defense attorney Kevin Reddington, center, leaves court, flanked by media and law enforcement, after the judge declared a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial at Plymouth County Superior Court, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Lindsay Clancy TikTok apologia shows why the Chinese app should be banned

Zachary Faria September 8, 2026 3:25 pm

A view of the destruction after a Russian attack struck a warehouse in Ukraine.

Russian GRU shows true nature with indiscriminate terrorism

Tom Rogan September 8, 2026 2:03 pm

Education funds

The hate crime hoax that is costing one of California’s biggest school districts

Zachary Faria September 4, 2026 2:39 pm