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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) pauses while discussing environmental issues in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026.

The Mafia’s got nothing on the state of California

Michael Levin · November 8, 2026 10:00 am

Sudanese take part in a parade ahead of Mawlid al Nabawi.

After the blue tsunami, Sudan is still common ground

University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer, right, who together with Harvard professor Stephen Walt, unseen, published a book arguing that pro-Israel special interest groups have manipulated the U.S. political system to promote policies that favor Israel and run counter to American interests, defends his views with Israeli students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where the two lectured about their best selling book, Thursday, June 12, 2008. The two prominent American professors who caused an uproar with their best-selling book critical of the Israel lobby in Washington are in Israel and facing a raucous reception.(AP Photo/Ed Ou)

John Mearsheimer strikes out on Israel

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. would tell us that to end discrimination and violence in our culture, we must end it in ourselves.

The journey to Israel Martin Luther King Jr. never finished is finally beginning

Bernie Sanders

DSA rising — for now

Chairman Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks as Neera Tanden, President Joe Bidenâs nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), testifies during a Senate Committee on the Budget hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.

To the union allies of the victor go the pension spoils

Aharon Friedman February 15, 2021 5:00 am

Make ‘Garage-Gate’ matter

mike-haynie February 14, 2021 5:00 am

School choice is more important than ever

Kevin Chavous February 13, 2021 5:00 am

This Nov. 1, 2018, file photo shows the Hope Center women's shelter in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. A federal judge in Alaska will hear arguments Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, in a lawsuit filed by the faith-based shelter against the city over a requirement that it accept transgender women. Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian law firm, is seeking a preliminary injunction to stop the city from applying its gender identity law to the Hope Center shelter.

The Equality Act could force faith-based organizations to close their doors

James Whitford February 12, 2021 10:30 am

How to overcome America’s big debt problem

Rick Scott February 12, 2021 10:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, about plans to reintroduce a resolution to call on President Biden to take executive action to cancel up to $50,000 in debt for federal student loan borrowers.

Expect the next stimulus bill to put trial lawyers before everyday people

O.H. Skinner February 12, 2021 5:00 am

Rep. Lauren Boebert, elected to represent Colorado's vast 3rd Congressional District, carried a gun during a freedom cruise staged by her supporters in Pueblo West, Colo. She is one of several new members who have pledged to fight attacks on the Second Amendment.

Members of Congress and the public should be allowed to protect themselves at all times

Tim Schmidt February 11, 2021 5:00 am

Fred Delaurenti, a volunteer driver with Meals on Wheels, prepares to make a delivery at an apartment building, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 in Renton, Wash., south of Seattle. Nationally, Meals on Wheels America said its 5,000 community programs are, on average, serving more meals this year compared to in 2019, and nearly all of them are facing financial strain because the COVID-19 pandemic has also forced them to buy additional safety equipment and pay drivers to replace volunteers.

To fix unemployment, fix unemployment insurance

Donna Groh February 11, 2021 5:00 am

FILE - In this March 2, 2017, file photo, Middlebury College students turn their backs to Charles Murray, unseen, during his lecture in Middlebury, Vt. Hundreds of students protested his lecture, forcing the college to move his talk to an undisclosed campus location from which it was live-streamed to the original venue. Since the beginning of 2016, more than two dozen campus speeches have been derailed amid controversy, according to the Foundation For Individual Rights In Education, a group that monitors free speech on campuses. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke, File)

Free speech is a cultural, not political, phenomenon

David C. Rose February 10, 2021 10:30 am

‘Unity’ never looked so divisive

Rep. Michael Guest February 10, 2021 5:01 am

FILE - In this Nov. 21, 1996, file photo, tourists cast their shadows on the ancient Anasazi ruins of Chaco Canyon National Historic Park in New Mexico. Advocates for greater restrictions on oil and natural gas drilling near ancient Native American cultural sites in the Southwest are urging Congress to establish new precautions. A congressional subcommittee on energy ventured thousands of miles from Washington to hold a field hearing Monday, April 15, 2019 on the impacts of air pollution on sacred ruins and landmarks. New Mexico's delegation to Washington wants to halt new drilling leases near Chaco Culture National Historic Park.

Why doesn’t Biden care about my state’s economy?

Larry Behrens February 10, 2021 5:00 am

The Pledge of Allegiance: An expression of national unity

Ken Buck February 9, 2021 3:10 pm