In Focus

Associate Justice Samuel Alito

Why speculation about Justice Alito’s future continues despite his rejection of retirement

Jack Birle · October 17, 2026 2:00 pm

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia walks out to speak with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, in Washington.

Zacharia had to go. Here’s who should be next

Bernie Sanders speaks outside next to a Medicaid Saves Lives poster, right.

‘Medicare for all’ is popular only when you lie about it

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, embraces U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, left, as Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, right, looks on during Rubio's arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport near Athens, Greece, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.

Is Rubio running without running?

Victor Mellor Sr.

Havana’s man in America: A MAGA nominee files as Castro’s agent

An electronic billboard shows President Donald Trump shaking hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The Mecca defense pact is the anti-Abraham Accords

Sheila Nazarian August 24, 2026 2:00 pm

As members of the National Guard walk on patrol, protesters from Free DC rally against continued National Guard presence.

Inside the leftist network working to sabotage Trump’s DC prosecutions

Hudson Crozier, Kaelan Deese August 24, 2026 8:00 am

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to city workers.

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party’s shadow presidential nominee

Zachary Faria August 23, 2026 2:24 pm

Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump.

Trump’s fondness for oppressive strongmen

Timothy P. Carney August 23, 2026 9:31 am

An advertisement for Kalshi hangs in downtown Washington, D.C., April 1, 2026. (Allison Robbert/AP)

Kalshi and prediction markets experience explosive growth, but also new legal challenges

Carson Becker August 22, 2026 4:00 pm

White House aide Natalie Harp in the oval office

Legacy media proves rock bottom has a basement with hatchet job of Natalie Harp

Joe Concha August 22, 2026 6:00 am

The USS Abraham Lincoln conducts blockade operations.

America’s commitments have outrun its fleet

Henry Olsen August 21, 2026 4:00 pm

Students walk to and from classes on the Indiana University campus, Oct. 14, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana.

The best defense against AI is ancient intelligence

Ian V. Rowe August 21, 2026 2:00 pm

Magazine illustration - Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett defies easy categorization, to the dismay of the Left and Right

Kimberly Ross August 21, 2026 6:15 am

Torchbearer Jason Arday carries the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg between Sutton and Merton, in London, July 23, 2012.

The authoritarian response to Jason Arday’s tragic death

Brad Polumbo August 20, 2026 4:00 pm

President Donald Trump

The Iran peace deal expires — and the conflict enters a dangerous phase

Ron MacCammon August 20, 2026 2:00 pm

US missile launches a land attack missile in the Mediterranean Sea.

Isolationists are delusional — and maximalists are blind

Tom Rogan August 20, 2026 6:00 am