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Billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder and leader of the Georgian Dream party, greets demonstrators during a rally in support of "Russian law."

Under Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian Dream slowly consumes itself

Ani Chkhikvadze · November 6, 2026 2:14 pm

FILE - The U. S. Department of Commerce building is seen in Washington, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

The race for federal zones starts in the statehouses

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Israeli elections prove Netanyahu’s political prowess

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington.

The VA already solved part of rural America’s health crisis

Photo shows the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service in Washington. The Trump administration has settled lawsuits with dozens of tea party groups who said they received extra, often burdensome scrutiny when applying for tax-exempt status. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

The election is over. The clock is ticking to protect taxpayers from a politicized IRS

Inverter boxes that regulate power being sent from solar panels to the grid malfunctioned as a wildfire raged around transmission lines, investigation found. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Tax reform: Full expensing could make clean energy competitive

Philip Rossetti August 30, 2017 4:01 am

The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee overwhelmingly approved the Taylor Force Act, which would cut off U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority as punishment for its support of terrorism. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Defund terrorism: Pass the Taylor Force Act

Jackson Richman August 30, 2017 4:01 am

This should already be common knowledge: Iran's nuclear activities cannot be isolated from other Iranian issues. Myopic focus on the nuclear issues distracts from the Tehran regime's terrorism sponsorship, regional intervention, and human rights abuses. (AP Photo/Fars News Agancy, File)

Why and how to tighten the screws on Iran

alireza-jafarzadeh August 30, 2017 4:01 am

It is imperative that we continually reevaluate what our children are learning, to ensure they receive the best education to prepare them for the road ahead. (iStock by Getty Images)

What’s roiling our college campuses? Look to the gaps in high school education

Roger Ream August 29, 2017 4:01 am

The Office of Compliance has authorized $17 million in payouts over 20 years to employees of the legislative branch for a variety of workplace settlements, including sexual harassment. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rep. Bill Johnson: Time for Congress to turn to tax cuts, and dispel myths about their plan

Rep. Bill Johnson August 28, 2017 5:07 pm

It's time to end the corruption and scandals. Let schools pay athletes. Free athletes to earn what their services are worth. St. John's Malik Ellison (0) rebounds the ball to end the game during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Georgetown during the Big East men's tournament March 8 in New York. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

End NCAA cheating and corruption: Just pay student athletes

David Simon August 28, 2017 12:00 pm

America's immigration courts haven't always been in dire straits.

How to cut the massive backlog in the immigration courts

Andrew Arthur August 28, 2017 4:01 am

Now is the time to invest in and embrace modern elections infrastructure, before it is too late.

Outdated technology is a greater threat than hackers to US elections

Antonio Mugica August 28, 2017 4:01 am

President Obama once noted that the U.S. has the finest fighting force in the history of the world. Its average age of enlistment is under 21, and the average length of enlistment is 15 years. However, in startling contrast, the length of time the military prepares enlisted service members to reenter civilian life is just five days. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

We can do more to help veterans succeed in civilian life

Michael Kotick August 27, 2017 4:01 am

A view of the U.S. Capitol Building, Friday, June 23, 2017.

The folly of blindly trusting experts

Paul Winfree August 27, 2017 4:00 am

Let's make sure that due process and impartiality become the new standard to serve and protect students everywhere. (iStock by Getty Images)

Back to school — and to kangaroo Title IX courts

C.D. Mock August 26, 2017 4:01 am

The only ones hurt by right-to-work and its related reforms are the union bosses who see it as a threat to the steady stream of forced union dues they've come to depend on. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Union workers want freedom, so why do union bosses oppose it?

Robert Fellner August 25, 2017 4:01 am