Restoring America

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Kylian Mbappe shouldn’t apologize for calling Mao a dictator

Ali Holcomb · October 28, 2026 1:17 pm

Acton and Ramaswamy.

Conservatives who value family should condemn Ramaswamy ad

Elon Musk in China.

Democrats will try to nationalize Elon Musk’s companies

Manual workers stand on a construction frame at construction site.

President Trump’s executive order and greenlighting starter homes

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, left, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, center, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), second to right, and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), right. (Washington Examiner illustration; AP Photos)

Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Mamdani cheer Lula — and China

Police investigate Gov. Josh Shapiro's (D-PA) residence after someone set fire to the building on Sunday, April 13, 2025 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Political violence is never ‘morally good’

Elisha Krauss April 15, 2025 12:45 pm

Chinese honor guards wait before the arrival ceremonies between Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025.

Trump’s China tariffs showdown makes war likelier

John Schindler April 15, 2025 8:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington.

Trump’s foolish Iran diplomacy

John Bolton April 15, 2025 6:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump meet at the 2017 G20 summit.

Trump should stop dancing to Putin’s nuclear waltz

Ivana Stradner April 15, 2025 6:00 am

Former President Donald Trump, Republican presidential candidate, speaks as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) listens during a news conference, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida.

How to decouple from China sensibly

James Rogan April 15, 2025 6:00 am

A United Airlines jet lands at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport Saturday, March 29, 2025.

United Airlines wants you on planes maintained by China

Sean M. O'Brien April 15, 2025 6:00 am

Will DOGE actually accomplish anything?

Brady Leonard April 14, 2025 4:19 pm

Mike Braun seeks to root out marriage penalties

Timothy P. Carney April 14, 2025 3:21 pm

In this Nov. 13, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after a news conference in the East Room of the White House, in Washington. Former President Joe Biden has often touted the personal relationships he’s developed with world leaders over nearly 50 years in national politics as a factor that makes him uniquely equipped to revitalize the reputation of the United States following the presidency of Trump. He’s mentioned to aides that he’s developed a strong rapport with Erdoğan over the years, according to a senior administration official who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations.

Erdogan keeps pulling fast ones on Trump to harm American business

Michael Rubin April 14, 2025 2:13 pm

The U.S. Department of Agriculture building.

Move federal workers out West

William Perry Pendley April 14, 2025 1:04 pm

Chris Petersen looks at a Berkshire hog in a pen on his farm on April 17, 2020, near Clear Lake, Iowa. COVID-19 has created problems for all meat producers, but pork farmers have been hit especially hard. The federal government announced Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, a program that will provide $1.3 billion in debt relief for about 36,000 farmers who have fallen behind on loan payments or face foreclosure.

California, back off our bacon

Sen. Joni Ernst April 14, 2025 12:35 pm

Republicans should address welfare’s work disincentives in budget reconciliation

Nic Dunn, Josh Bandoch April 13, 2025 6:00 am