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Investment in Kings Point an investment in America

It is 2 p.m. on a Tuesday at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and I am watching midshipmen march across our waterfront campus in Kings Point, New York.

Budget cost of Democratic Socialists of America controlling Congress illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Democratic socialism's $50 trillion price tag

The White House Council of Economic Advisers has weighed and measured the Democratic Socialists of America's agenda and found it wanting, to the tune of a $52.8 trillion federal fiscal burden over 10 years, or about $49 trillion after crediting a billionaire wealth tax.

Iran's support of Hamas illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

What Iran's proxies do with free rein

In late September, Tehran's Houthi proxies in Yemen fired a ballistic missile at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and cruise missiles and drones aimed at an Aramco oil facility.

Protesters for and against gender-affirming care for transgender minors demonstrate outside the Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

When the state steals your children

No parents should fear that the government will seize their children because they reject radical gender ideology. Unfortunately, this is exactly what is happening to a Massachusetts Catholic family.

Genital surgeries and transgenderism illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Call to end genital surgeries on children met with silence

The child transgender craze has begun to recede in law and politics, but it is alive and unwell in the powerful medical organizations that shape government policy, medical practice and parents' perceptions.

China arresting and jailing political prisoners illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

China not safe for American students

During his state visit to Washington last month, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China would be inviting 100,000 American students to study in China over the next five years.