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Until now, the deceitful health bureaucrat's reputation has remained intact despite damning revelations about his attempted cover-up of the origins of COVID-19, suspected involvement in outsourcing dangerous research on bat viruses to China and mi…
They're baaack. "They" being communists, or for the academics, Marxists.
The Democratic National Committee used its headquarters as collateral for a record $15 million off-year loan as it carries $18.5 million in debt against the RNC's huge war chest.
Thomas Massie accused President Trump and Secretary Hegseth of violating the War Powers Resolution, joining Democrats in a resolution to sue over the Iran war.
We can protect animals from wrongful treatment without wrongfully redefining animals as legal persons ‘who’ are morally equivalent to humans.
Some historical details about socialist governors.
The number of children is falling across the U.S., but the decline is especially pronounced in big metros
Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out.
In the latest installment of RealClear Opinion Research's continuing exploration of Pennsylvania public opinion, we partnered again with Emerson Polling to survey 2,000 residents of the Keystone State. This battery focused on inequality and taxati…
Joe Biden's attorneys dropped their case blocking audio recordings from Robert Hur's classified documents probe, clearing way for congressional access.
New tariffs, gas price rises, the deaths of thousands, insecurity ... We're living at the whim of one capricious, vain, easily bored man and his gang of stooges
Mitch McConnell continues rehabilitation with multiple daily physical therapy sessions after his June fall, but childhood polio complicates his mobility.
A collapsed ceasefire has pushed America and Iran back towards full-scale war over the Strait of Hormuz. Now Trump must decide whether to finish the job or give Tehran one more chance.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
President Trump looks very much like a man without a plan to improve the economy, or end the war in Iran, or to do just about anything else.
The Grift Industrial Complex targeted Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey—and got buried.
In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.
Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary is a critical front in the fight between Democrats’ progressive and moderate flanks and a preview of the 2028 presidential primary.
I want to start today with a warning about "charitable giving" and end with a primer on wealth inequality. The two are closely related, as I'll explain.
A distinguished historian of the Holocaust views Israel through the wrong prism.
Recently, in between his attacks on critics of the present Israeli government, Ben Shapiro has been taking whacks at J D Vance. On an episode of the Joe Rogan podcast, Shapiro complained that Vance does not believe in "the free market." It seems t…
Troy Jackson is replacing Graham Platner, but Republicans are seeking to tie them together as a remade race kicks off with high stakes.
Pollsters and GOP groups are raising the alarm about an unmotivated base in an election year that would be tough no matter what, given the president’s low approval.
How Australia's war on tobacco backfired.
The state produces everything you might want, with exquisite craftsmanship.
I worked on Joe Biden's campaign in 2020. I believed then, and still believe, in the version of this party that shows up, does the unglamorous work and governs like it actually matters more than it performs. That's the party that passed the Afford…
‘In recent years . . . [PEN] has more often stood at the intersection of political infighting and bad publicity.’
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
The president says Operation Southern Spear has virtually ended drug trafficking by sea. Pentagon and DEA analysts have concluded otherwise.
There is real value in Noah Rothman's century-spanning chronicle of left-wing terror, but it falls short in analysis.
Scalise warns of a "Bolshevik revolution" inside the Democrat Party as DSA-backed candidates defeat incumbent progressives in recent primaries.
Atkins argues that vibrant capital markets are essential to American prosperity.
Linda McMahon says the Education Department and DOJ are taking action against two school districts accused of hiding students' gender transitions.
The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally the war’s full toll.
There is no story line in American politics more beloved than Democrats in Disarray.
A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event.
State Representative Josh Turek, the Democrat running to flip Iowa’s open Senate seat, cycled with his hands at an Iowa biking event that took place between two cities nearly 60 miles apart.
Activist Rachel Moiselle on why a country with 3,000 Jews obsesses over Israel, how antizionism became a faith, and the cost of speaking out.
An extraordinary opportunity.
Trump threatens to strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility, but military experts disagree over whether bunker busters can reach its chambers.
LLMs are incredibly useful, even astonishing. But they aren’t “thinking” about anything.
By dismissing the importance of biological sex, Robin Dembroff earned predictable acclaim from fellow scholars. But as a work of philosophy, ‘Real Men on Top’ is unconvincing and deeply flawed.
“It’s hard to look at the last year and see anything other than a deliberate slowdown of these grants.”
The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to meet President Trump on Tuesday, with one eye on Iran and another on the coming elections back home.
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
Trump demands John Thune cancel Senate recess until the SAVE America Act passes, renewing his call to terminate the filibuster for GOP priorities.
In some cases, no direct line can be drawn from the president’s domestic nuclear agenda to his family or close allies. But they have overlapping business ties that could position them for gains.
Assemblyman Michael Novakhov calls on the DOJ to open a civil rights investigation into Mayor Zohran Mamdani after Upper West Side stabbings.
‘She didn’t lay down any crazy vitriol.’
The organization has dissipated its resources and credibility in the interest of left-wing solidarity.
A president who thought there were no limits to his power has discovered several, leaving him more frustrated and erratic.
GOP lawmakers can't agree on spending reform, so they keep funding the tax-eating nonprofits.
Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to Debra Soh, author of ‘Sextinction: The Decline of Sex and the Future of Intimacy,’ about neuroscience, hypergamy, elephant seals, politicised sex research, the perils of polyamory, and the sex-repellent…
Harmeet Dhillon says Gov. Mikie Sherrill knew about New Jersey's voter roll bombshell before she accused Trump of lying about noncitizen voting.
A new assessment chronicles NATO’s remilitarization, renewed deterrence posture against Russia, and value for American power projection.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
Political polls drive not only coverage but also donations and voter behavior. So, it matters if they’re wrong.
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In education, disparate-impact regulations were some of the most egregious of the Obama-Biden era.
Democratic Socialists of America co-chair Megan Romer discusses the DSA's place in the Democratic Party, responds to concerns about the organization's policy platform, explains why the U.S. Senate is an "anachronistic institution" and should be re…
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, focused relentlessly on affordability in a swing district.
The Michigan attorney general’s office is investigating how the accusation that prompted the ex-Cabinet secretary's separation from his 4-year-old twins was handled.
Republican and Democratic senators reject Trump's call for Canada to pay damages over wildfire smoke, with one calling for better forest management.
By January 2020, Fauci had already concluded that the wet market was not the source of Covid-19.
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Christopher Nolan's Odyssey, shot entirely on IMAX cameras, is the newest chapter in an old story: technological innovation creating new forms of art.
Following on false claims that 215 child corpses were discovered in western Canada, a First Nations chief claims that Indigenous people can communicate with departed spirits.
Anthony Fauci's private diary reveals he estimated COVID-19's case fatality rate at 0.2-0.3% but weeks later told Congress it was around 1%.