Opinion
Trump admin takes aim at those ripping off the American taxpayer
Michael Young, founder of Home At Last, an organization meant to provide housing to people facing homelessness, diverted millions of taxpayer dollars to fund a nightclub, a luxury vacation and more.
Allied intelligence remains America’s force multiplier
About 20 years ago, I was on home leave in the U.S. when I had some pieces of detached bone removed from around my nose, the result of an old high school injury.
POWER Act puts permitting reform at center of energy affordability
Over the past half-decade, energy prices for Americans have risen.
Free money for everyone! Trump gets desperate as crushing midterm losses loom
There’s a trick magicians love: the reveal that never comes. President Trump has been performing a version of this trick for years now.
Will AI bring about doomsday?
In the satirical 1964 anti-war film “Dr. Strangelove,” fears of a “doomsday machine” grip U.S. leaders and the Soviet ambassador in the American “war room.”
Fairfax County Public Schools’ budget crunch puts bureaucracy in focus
Public education is meant to serve the needs of students, not act as an employment program for overpaid bureaucrats.
We cannot miss the warning signs of another 9/11
The State Department lists 94 groups as foreign terrorist organizations.
Houthis believe Iran war momentum has shifted
The recent Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities add a new dimension to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran — by raising global energy prices and further undermining confidence in energy supplies.
California risks killing the Golden Goose with Proposition 40
This November, California voters will choose whether to implement Proposition 40, a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires to fund a failing healthcare system. It’s part of a disturbing trend toward socialism in the U.S., wherein people misunderstand basic incentives and how taxes that target the wealthy end up harming everyone.