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Parnell Palme McGuinness on the six distinct "tribes" of young Australians she uncovered—and why personal agency, not income, is the strongest predictor of happiness.
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The attorney general confirmation hearing arrives as Republicans navigate their first major nomination battle without the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
The state's Senate primary pits progressive Abdul El-Sayed against the more traditional Rep. Haley Stevens.
How decades of invisible science produced two cancer breakthroughs.
Rep. Riley Moore calls the H-1B visa program a "scam" against the American worker and reveals growing Republican support to abolish it completely.
Claudia Verhoeven’s new book is a valuable contribution to the crowded library of Mansonia.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The extraordinary story of how a fragile Holocaust songbook, hidden for decades in a Sydney cupboard, came back to the world.
Once, in another era, there was a brief moment when investors were interested in going green. Now they prefer camo.
Haley Stevens' campaign speech sparked online ridicule as critics question her charisma against Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary race.
Dr. Erica Schwartz supports vaccines and is seen as a mainstream choice to lead an agency that has been a target of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to change federal immunization policies.
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…
The ICC, an arm of the United Nations, benefited from the Biden administration’s reflexive deference to international talk shops.
Is this the far left's #MeToo moment?
I hope you got to see Montana.
When Chaquan May's baby girl was born at 23 weeks with life-threatening conditions, she never could have imagined that fighting a powerful union would be one of the many difficulties of providing her daughter's medical and nursing services herself…
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
How the beautiful game convinced the world that boredom is sophistication.
As attorney general, Paxton threw unprecedented resources into stopping Biden's agenda. That record is his sword and shield as he runs for U.S. Senate.
When critics start issuing dictates, they end up excluding broad swathes of art and culture as well as whole areas of human experience.
Social media users ridiculed Joe Biden's memoir announcement, questioning who actually wrote the book and referencing the autopen controversy.
The "WALZ Act" targets welfare fraud and COVID abuse in a sweeping package projected to save taxpayers roughly $240 billion in federal funds.
This was the first show on television where I thought the creator, the writers, and the actors had too much talent.
Sen. Bernie Moreno will circulate a bill mirroring a 1993 Harry Reid proposal to redefine birthright citizenship and cut immigration.
Todd Blanche’s nomination is broadly a referendum on President Trump’s vision of the Justice Department as a projection of his power.
We do not defend one civilization over another out of irrational passion. The West is not a football jersey we wear to compensate for our insecurities or our lack of personal identity. It is something closer to what the wise G. K. Chesterton said:…
Moves are being made in the right direction, but will they be implemented so as to improve accreditation?
This should be a lay-up confirmation, but the president and his minions could make it more interesting than it should be.
The Journal has perfected this entirely unnecessary bait and switch.
Beijing's export controls on rare earths and other niche metals are distorting markets and fuelling resource nationalism
Immigration and Customs Enforcement ordered its officers on Tuesday to halt most vehicle stops across the country after they shot two people over the past week.
Nancy Mace's bill would bar travelers from 39 countries across the Caribbean, Middle East and Africa, codifying Trump's sweeping travel ban.
County party chairs inundated with calls. An endless stream of Google sign-up forms and spreadsheets. And a disgraced former nominee looming over it all, haunting the party's hopes
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) announced his selection of Darline Graham Nordone to serve into January. She is expected to be sworn in Tuesday.
The senator seems poised to rise in the estimation of all humanity by opposing the farce of permanent daylight saving time.
Reconsidering Israel’s wars in 1956, 1982, and 2026.
The former president announced that the book, “Promise Me, America,” will come out on Nov. 17, and will cover the tumultuous events of his presidency as well as his re-election bid.
The plan faces a rocky path amid Republican divisions and would pave the way for votes months before the midterm elections to fund a war that polls show is deeply unpopular.
Darline Graham Nordone, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, received the backing of President Donald Trump and Sen. Tim Scott to serve out the remainder of her brother’s term.
Trump ordered DHS to reverse its pause on ICE traffic stops, calling them one of the agency's most important crime-fighting tools in a social media post.
His progressive, populist message was able to occupy a kind of middle ground in the party’s primary electorate.
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.
Acting attorney general Todd Blanche’s decision to grant President Trump protection from I.R.S. audits is set to be a central issue in his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
You'd think Democrats could do better - but as the Platner debacle demonstrated, judging character is not this party's strong suit.
Jay Clayton faces the Senate Intelligence Committee for his DNI confirmation hearing weeks after Trump derailed the initial process on Truth Social.
Comparing yourself to others locks you into a contest you can never win and makes other people’s wins feel like your defeats.
The new government of Hungary, led by Péter Magyar, used its constitution-shaping majority today to abolish the office of president.
His nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community comes as the White House pushes to use declassified intelligence to show concerns about election security.
Kaitlyn has been an asset for the editorial team this summer, especially because of the historical perspective she brings to her coverage of current events.
Gary Stevenson says Britain's wealth inequality is spiralling out of control. The data says otherwise—and Channel 4 never thought to check.
As we did during Covid, the government is helping U.S. companies to meet national-security needs.
Sam Forstag is running in Montana as a working-class candidate but records show his lobbying history supports far-left policies like trans procedures for minors and allowing drag shows in schools.
Even now, according to a new survey by the left-leaning group Data for Progress, the Democratic Party has a net negative rating of minus 29 percentage points among swing voters, worse than the minus 25 for the Republican Party. Democrats seeking t…
‘If he wants to be the guy who doesn’t like Israel, then just be that guy. Don’t play two-bit tricks on the assumption that we can’t see what you’re doing.’
Federal agents showed up at reporters' homes, targeting journalists for doing exactly what the first amendment protects
Democrats and gun control advocates are concerned that his comments about Check-Mate Industries, a company led by his mother-in-law that manufactures magazines, reveal a conflict of interest.
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…
President Donald Trump shocked Gulf allies and many of his own aides with his plan to impose a toll on the Strait of Hormuz, touching off an international scramble to convince him to reverse course on his demand, several sources familiar with the …
The Arizona Democrat said he had raised and given away $10 million to fellow members of his party and committees as he mulls a presidential run in 2028.
State rankings are obviously biased toward left-wing talking points.
Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan, and Andrew Walworth break down another deadly shooting of a civilian by ICE, and what to expect from confirmation hearings for Todd Blanche for attorney general and Jay Clayton for …
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