Former Trump Campaign Aide Pleads Guilty in Special Counsel’s Russia Probe
Former Trump campaign adviser Rick Gates pleaded guilty Friday in a case being prosecuted by special counsel Robert Mueller. Gates pleaded guilty to conspiring against the United States and making false statements to the special counsel’s office and FBI. He is the fifth associate of President Donald Trump to plead guilty in Mueller’s sprawling investigation, […]
Where Kosovo Stands After 10 Years of Being a Republic
The Republic of Kosovo, a young democracy in the Balkans, celebrated the 10th anniversary of its independence on Feb. 17. Kosovo’s president, Hashim Thaci, in his speech commemorating the occasion, expressed pride in his country’s notable accomplishments, emphasizing that “the trends are positive, and that should motivate us all to move forward.” The U.S.-Kosovar relationship has […]
America and the Gun
In a letter to John Cartright in 1824, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “[t]he Constitution … assert[s] that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise it by themselves; that it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.” These words were penned at a time when power and security in […]
Billy Graham’s Final Message, Shared by His Son
Franklin Graham shared a final message from his father, renowned evangelist Billy Graham, after his death Wednesday at 99. The son recounted in USA Today his father’s 70 years of ministry spreading the message of the Gospel around the world from crowded stadiums during his signature crusades to intimate personal meetings with heads of state. He also […]
Israel has to take the fight to Iran
By Peter Paton Israel has to take the fight on all levels to Iran, and make them realise that they are not immune to devastating consequences to their asymmetrical warfare and expansionism on the Jewish State and their Middle East Allies.To do this, Israel must use an assortment of complex tactics, strategies, and mechanisms designed […]
The Clarence Thomas Witch Hunt Must Stop
On Monday, Jill Abramson penned a scurrilous article for New York magazine titled “The Case for Impeaching Clarence Thomas”—the latest in a long line of shameful attacks on the Supreme Court justice. Abramson claims she has new evidence that proves Thomas lied at his confirmation hearing and should be impeached. But, as commentators have pointed […]
Transgender Activists Conduct ‘Giant Experiment’ on Children, Author Says
Transgender ideology is doing irreparable damage to children’s mental and physical well-being and the consequences may be irreversible, a Heritage Foundation scholar warns. “People who are suffering are not receiving the care they deserve,” Ryan T. Anderson, a senior research fellow at the leading Washington think tank said Wednesday in remarks there introducing his new […]
Spending Cuts, Not Tax Hikes, Boost Economic Growth
Some point to the deficit as a reason to raise taxes. But new research shows that spending cuts are superior to tax hikes when it comes to reducing the deficit. This should embolden lawmakers to pursue spending reductions in this year’s budget resolution, giving particular focus to reducing entitlement spending—a key driver of debt. Following […]
Trump Pushes ‘Bump Stock’ Ban Before Meeting With Florida Students, Teachers
President Donald Trump called for a ban Tuesday on devices that enable guns to fire more rounds more rapidly, one day before he was scheduled to meet with students and teachers from the high school in Parkland, Florida, where a rampaging former student shot and killed 17 and wounded 14 others. “We must move past […]
FLASHBACK: TIME Magazine In 1996 Bragged About How U.S. Interfered In Russian Election
By JOSEPH CURL The mainstream media has suffered a serious bout of amnesia — a Russian concussion, if you will. Of course, the MSM is ignoring the clear evidence that Hillary Clinton is guilty (very guilty) of altering the course of the Democratic primary to defeat Sen. Bernie Sanders (just skim through those Democratic National Committee […]
Parents Just Lost Custody of Teenage Daughter Who Wants to ‘Transition’ to a Boy: What You Need to Know
Parents in Ohio lost custody of their 17-year-old daughter Friday because a judge ruled that she should be allowed to receive therapy, including testosterone therapy, to identify as a boy. Without commenting on the specifics of this case just outside Cincinnati, Americans can expect to see more cases like it as government officials side with […]
