Courage, Strength, and Optimism

People carry their belongings as they leave their office following Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Conservatives can’t stay neutral on Russia’s War in Ukraine

Kimberly Ross · October 22, 2026 10:09 am

Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral.

If France can’t defend itself, why should America rely on it?

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, left, shake hands prior to their talks in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, April 11, 2025.

Witkoff praises Putin as a humanitarian — to his shame and ours

A protester wraps a French flag around them in front of a burning tourism office.

France has fallen. America can’t be next

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gives a State of the Force address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026 in Quantico, Virginia.

Hegseth’s Pentagon initiatives hold promise

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, left, and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez address supporters from the top of a truck during a protest against the official presidential election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner in Caracas, Venezuela.

Venezuela needs more than an election date

Ron MacCammon October 14, 2026 6:00 am

A person pastes a heart-shaped sticker on a banner with pictures of Israeli hostages during a a gathering at a plaza known as hostages square in Tel Aviv.

After Trump brought him home, an Oct. 7 hostage family member tells his story

Moshe Emilio Lavi October 13, 2026 11:47 am

The U.S. Capitol is seen from the Cannon House Office Building.

Expand the Child Tax Credit, but define success first

Ron MacCammon October 9, 2026 2:03 pm

This 2015 photo shows server banks inside a data center at AEP headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Trump should crack down on Chinese AI distillation

Ryan Fedasiuk October 9, 2026 11:29 am

Trump is right to persist on data centers. They make communities rich

Brian Morgenstern October 7, 2026 12:00 pm

Iranians hold flags and a poster of the HIH Reza Pahlavi.

Three years after Oct. 7, the world has clarity

Hugh Hewitt October 7, 2026 6:00 am

Pope Leo XIV, with the Arc de Triomphe in the background, waves from the popemobile as he arrives to celebrate Mass in Place de la Concorde in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.

The pope and the riots: A clash of civilizations in Paris

Peter Laffin October 7, 2026 6:00 am

A doctor holds needle to inject a vaccine fighting disease and sickness for a patient.

America’s medical innovation edge is worth protecting

Ziven Havens October 6, 2026 12:00 pm

People disembark from a FlyDubai plane carrying Israelis who experienced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, after its arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv.

In the air, men knew what they were for

Samuel J. Abrams October 1, 2026 1:27 pm

Elderly man in a wheelchair talking to a nurse while holding her hand.

America was built for the baby boomers. Now it must build for their old age

James Balda October 1, 2026 11:00 am

Pope Leo XIV, with the Arc de Triomphe in the background, waves from the popemobile as he arrives to celebrate Mass in Place de la Concorde in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.

Signs of living water flowing through France

Mike Gonzalez October 1, 2026 6:00 am

A drone carries a mortar shell as soldiers take part in the U.S.-led Immediate Response 25 military exercise in Petrochori, Greece, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)

Achieving drone dominance

Roy Levy September 30, 2026 6:00 am