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Democrats simply don’t believe in America anymore

Conn Carroll · October 31, 2026 7:05 am

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Some of Chicago’s crimes are merely widespread immigration fraud

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Will Republicans distance themselves from Trump after the midterm elections?

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DC’s most pressing post-midterm question: What to do about Social Security’s pending insolvency?

Supporters surround Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado in Valencia, Venezuela, following her return to the country after months abroad on Oct. 25. (Jacinto Oliveros/AP)

Trump’s Venezuela gamble: It’s been a success, but for whom?

Resilience, Soviet-style: Red Army troops storm an apartment block among the ruins of war-torn Stalingrad, 1941.

War, patriotism, and resilience: The price to be paid in Iran

Mackubin Owens October 31, 2026 6:05 am

Benito Mussolini in Rome, 1934. (Photo by Ullstein Bild / via Getty Images)

Age of parody

Dominic Green October 31, 2026 5:45 am

Democratic candidate for US Senate James Talarico and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. (Photos by Ronaldo Schemidt and Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)

Extremist Democrats boosted by corrupt Republicans

Timothy P. Carney October 31, 2026 5:45 am

People take a photo with R2-D2 and C-3P0 while visiting the "Star Wars in Motion" exhibit at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

An art museum to visit in sneakers

Nicholas Clairmont October 31, 2026 5:15 am

Children and families participate in “Trunk or Treat” during the Fall Festival at Crosspoint Church in Gulfport, Mississippi. (Ron Buskirk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

‘Trunk or treat!’

Timothy P. Carney October 30, 2026 7:30 am

Vice President JD Vance walks at the conclusion of a campaign event at the Sharonville Convention Center in Sharonville, Ohio, on Oct. 21. (Jacquelyn Martin/POOL via AP)

Vance leans into Ohio ties to make a sale for GOP candidates

Naomi Lim October 30, 2026 7:15 am

Former President Barack Obama speaks in support of Democratic candidates Sen. Jon Ossoff and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms during a rally on Oct. 28 in Morrow, Georgia. (Brynn Anderson/AP)

Obama is ‘tired of being divided’: Pot, meet kettle

Peter Cordi October 30, 2026 7:05 am

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It’s a brave new working world with Gen Z leading the charge

Nick Thomas October 30, 2026 6:45 am

What Thomas Paine, Edmund Burke and George Mason can teach conservatives about introspection and debate.

What Burke, Paine, and Mason can teach conservatives about debate

Jason Thompson October 30, 2026 6:30 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot. (Washington Examiner Illustration; Joe Raedle/Getty; Noam Galai/Getty)

An inconclusive outcome to Israel’s first election since the Oct. 7 invasion

Michael M. Rosen October 30, 2026 6:15 am

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Aristotle and the midterm elections

Hugo Gurdon October 30, 2026 6:05 am

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An eleventh-hour GOP surge, or a looming blue blowout?

Guy Benson October 30, 2026 5:45 am