In Focus

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.

Nikole Hannah-Jones has the wrong cure for failing black schools

Will Crossley · October 23, 2026 4:00 pm

abdul el-sayed guns 2nd amendment firearms gun control

No, Abdul el Sayed, the Second Amendment doesn’t mean muskets only

A MAGA hat.

The MAGA bubble is about to burst

A protester holds a Palestinian flag as a bus stop burns during a demonstration at Place de Republique on October 17, 2026 in Paris, France. (Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

All is not well in the West

Protesters march through central Paris amid fires, smoke, police deployments and clashes during nationwide demonstrations against the high cost of living, on October 17, 2026 in Paris, France. (Firas Abdullah/Anadolu via Getty Images)

It’s the economy, stupid: Why France will keep burning

A "For Sale" sign is displayed outside a home.

Housing is the affordability issue that could cost the GOP in 2026

Tiana Lowe Doescher March 12, 2026 2:00 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks to reporters while traveling aboard Air Force One en route from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Miami, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Rightly seeking Iran off-ramp, Trump must first eliminate Mojtaba Khamenei

Tom Rogan March 12, 2026 8:00 am

Libya wasn't the only war Obama waged without asking Congress first. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

How the War Powers Act normalized presidential uses of force

Conn Carroll March 11, 2026 2:00 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA).

Gavin Newsom will not be the Democratic nominee in 2028

Joe Concha March 11, 2026 8:00 am

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks during a news conference .

When ‘Islamophobia’ becomes a license to lie

David Harsanyi March 10, 2026 2:00 pm

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

All politics is local — even in war

Mike Gonzalez March 10, 2026 8:00 am

A wave

Blue-wave red flags

Guy Benson March 9, 2026 2:00 pm

The Trump administration tightened the screws on efforts to achieve net-zero in February, when Wright threatened to pull the U.S. out of the IEA.

Net-zero slips out of reach as Trump opposes global climate goals

Callie Patteson March 9, 2026 8:00 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

How Kristi Noem has handicapped DHS for Markwayne Mullin

Zachary Faria March 8, 2026 2:00 pm

A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohsen Ganji)

The conservative caution against war

Timothy P. Carney March 8, 2026 8:00 am

A new citizen holds the American flag during a Naturalization Ceremony at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, May 17, 2022, in Indianapolis.

America is not divided. It is neglected

Samuel J. Abrams March 7, 2026 5:00 pm

Pete Hegseth listens to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, during a press briefing

‘No stupid rules of engagement’ for US when it comes to war in Iran

Mike Brest March 7, 2026 2:00 pm