EnergyCommentary
Here’s How Wrong Past Environmental Predictions Have Been
Each year, Earth Day is accompanied by predictions of doom. Let’s take a look at past predictions to determine just how much confidence we can… Read More
InternationalNews
Mike Lee Warns Trump About Taxpayer Funding of Soros Groups Overseas
For eight years, U.S. foreign assistance was tied to a leftist political agenda rather than American interests, and it’s now up to President Donald Trump… Read More
InternationalNews
What Trump Has Done on Foreign Policy, National Security in First 100 Days
In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump—who campaigned on an “America first” platform—has used the power of his office to act on the world… Read More
EconomyNews
Demonstrators Descend on Heritage Foundation to Protest Trump Budget
Demonstrators and activists opposed to President Donald Trump descended upon The Heritage Foundation on Tuesday to protest the think tank’s budget plan and attempt to… Read More
SecurityNews
The Pentagon Has a ‘Ghost Soldiers’ Problem
Since 2002, billions of U.S. tax dollars have been spent rebuilding Afghanistan after decades of war. A big chunk of that money pays Afghan soldiers… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why Record Numbers of Americans Are Renouncing Their Citizenship
Would you give up your citizenship in order to keep your bank account? That’s a question few Americans would ever want to confront, yet many… Read More
Health CareFeature
It’s Almost Impossible to Find Out the Cost of a Medical Procedure. This Company Is Trying to Change That.
For a patient looking to see a doctor for any given medical procedure, costs often vary wildly based on the facility or physician. Take non-surgical… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Congress Should Resist Cotton Cronyism in Upcoming Spending Measures
This week, Congress returns to Washington to address government funding. Unfortunately, two costly corporate welfare programs could be expanded. In the 2014 farm bill, Congress… Read More
Energy News
Former Obama Official Says Bureaucrats Manipulate Climate Stats to Influence Policy
A former member of the Obama administration claims Washington, D.C., often uses “misleading” news releases about climate data to influence public opinion. Former Energy Department… Read More
InternationalCommentary
First Round of French Presidential Election a Blow to the Establishment
France held a presidential election Sunday under the looming threat of Islamist terrorism, and winnowed the field to two candidates at opposite ends of what… Read More
EconomyNews
13 Ways Trump Has Rolled Back Government Regulations in His First 100 Days
As President Donald Trump reaches his 100th day in the White House on April 29, he will have worked with Congress to rescind more regulations using… Read More
Health CareCommentary
We Hear You: Obamacare and ‘Progress in Wrong Direction’
Editor’s note: This weekend we reach deeper into the mailbag for a smattering of your views on a bunch of different issues. Let’s lead off with observations… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘Communism for Kids’ Turns Deadly Ideology Into a Fairy Tale
In order to make the deadliest ideology of the 20th century palatable to young Americans, “Communism for Kids” is coming to a bookstore near you…. Read More
EducationCommentary
What This Supreme Court Case Could Mean for School Choice
This week, a dispute over playground surfaces in Missouri made its way to the Supreme Court. At question was the constitutionality of a provision in… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How to Address the Looming Crisis of Physician Shortages
As the struggle to repeal and replace Obamacare with a plan that will decrease fast-rising and exorbitant premiums as well as increasing consumer choice rages on,… Read More
SecurityNews
Trump, Sessions Target MS-13 Gang in Push Against Illegal Immigration
President Donald Trump’s administration has initiated an effort to target MS-13, an international criminal gang founded by El Salvadorian immigrants in Los Angeles. Trump, Attorney… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The Importance of Expanding US-India Naval Cooperation
While much of the focus for U.S. naval diplomacy remains centered on the Asia-Pacific, Chinese activity in the Indian Ocean region is a growing concern,… Read More
SocietyNews
Trump Restricts Immigration Program That Took This American’s Job
After years in private business, Kurt Ho had finally found a rewarding information technology job, working for a public hospital in Northern California, ensuring vital… Read More
LawCommentary
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge Over Merrick Garland Nomination, Shows Why ‘Emoluments’ Suit Against Trump Will Fail
On Monday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review the case of Michel v. McConnell, where the courts below rejected a citizen’s effort to… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How to Improve Airline Travel: Cut Out Washington Meddling
While grumbling about inconveniences at U.S. airports is a national pastime among travelers, the criticism has been especially shrill this year. President Donald Trump has… Read More
InternationalCommentary
This May Be Venezuela’s Tiananmen Square Moment
Venezuela is no stranger to protests, but the recent uprisings have rocked the country and stirred questions about the nation’s future. This past week, the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
InternationalCommentary
Congress Should Exert Influence by Authorizing Military Force Against ISIS
Syrian President Bashar Assad’s recent use of chemical weapons against his own people is a grim reminder of the deep challenges that continue to exist… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Even With Republicans in Charge, Upcoming Budget Battle Looks Grim
And so it begins. The GOP surrender in the budget battle. Despite all the campaign promises to “rein in government” and “get the country’s fiscal… Read More
EducationCommentary
Senators Like School Choice for Their Own Kids. Why Not for Everyone?
In recent years, states have significantly increased the availability of private school choice options. Since 2011, nearly a dozen states have enacted new tax credit… Read More
Health CareNews
Trump to Announce ‘Tremendous Things’ for Veterans Health Care
Some veterans organizations don’t think a bill President Donald Trump signed Wednesday expanding private care options for veterans goes far enough. “The veterans have poured… Read More
PoliticsNews
Professor Paints Picture of Trump’s Decapitated Head, Puts It on Display at College
A professor at an Alaska university has put a painting featuring President Donald Trump’s decapitated head on display at the college art gallery. Thomas Chung, assistant… Read More
SecurityNews
In France’s Presidential Election, the Intersecting Consequences of Islamist Terrorism and Russian Aggression
KYIV, Ukraine—Europe’s two greatest security challenges, Islamist terrorism and Russian military aggression, have cast a shadow over the French presidential election. Authorities in Paris reported… Read More
LawCommentary
The Insane Punishment a School Gave a Teen Over a Water Gun
What is the appropriate punishment for a high school student found on campus in possession of a water gun? The Autauga County Board of Education,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
US Falling Behind on Trade, While Japan and EU Thrive
European Union and Japanese leaders recently met in Brussels to further negotiations for a free trade agreement. As the EU and Japan work together to… Read More
