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President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump has killed the American-led world order

Dan Hannan · October 17, 2026 8:05 am

President Donald Trump waves as he walks past presidential portraits along the Colonnade.

Inside Trump’s job approval crisis

Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul El-Sayed, talks to the media after a televised debate with Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Mike Rogers at WOOD-TV, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

El Sayed’s cure for high gas prices would make them worse

Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Johnson

What Pittsburgh can teach the next House majority

Trump.

It’s nothing like it was under Biden, but inflation still vexes Trump

An Israeli tank is parked in a position overlooking the Gaza Strip, seen in the background at the Israel and Gaza border, on Dec. 25. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Time for an Israeli one-state solution in the Middle East?

Michael Barone April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Robin Wright plays Claire Underwood, left, and Kevin Spacey plays congressman Frank Underwood in a scene from the Netflix original series "House of Cards." (AP Photo/Netflix, Melinda Sue Gordon)

Abortion supporters build ‘House of Cards’ by holding fictional character as an example

Noemie Emery April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Politicians approve certain casinos and promote state lotteries, but crack down on sports bets and some charity poker games. It seems that the government dislikes gambling unless government gets to be the house. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Government can’t make up its mind on gambling

John Stossel April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Former President George W. Bush, center, with his father, former President George H.W. Bush, and brother, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, right, pose in front of the aircraft carrier in October 2006. (AP/Lawrence Jackson)

If U.S. is going to have dynasties, at least have good ones

Gene Healy April 1, 2014 4:00 am

This March 2007 photo provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shows a male lesser prairie chicken in a mating stature in the Texas panhandle.

Big Green’s ‘sue-and-settle’ strategy draws pushback from states, Congress

Ron Arnold April 1, 2014 4:00 am

President Obama bows to members of the audience after delivering remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Deflating America is part of our foreign policy

Thomas Sowell March 31, 2014 4:00 am

The main complaint from critics of the film "Noah," which opened Friday with an impressive opening-day take of an estimated $44 million in ticket sales, is that it doesn't accurately reflect the rather slim biblical account in Genesis. (Getty Images)

Christians should be happy they’ve gotten Hollywood’s attention

Cal Thomas March 31, 2014 4:00 am

There are several race and sex issues that need addressing. (Thinkstock)

Let’s talk about gender and race equality

Walter Williams March 31, 2014 12:00 am

How foreign is Obama’s policy in the White House?

Thomas Sowell March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Civility — and lack thereof — in aftermath of university pro-life protest

Mona Charen March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Plenty of ammo for anti-Obamacare ads in New York Times

Byron York March 31, 2014 12:00 am

‘It was important for us to suffer,’ say Christians imprisoned in Iran

David Limbaugh March 31, 2014 12:00 am