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On July 17, Iran attacks Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, causing significant damage and killing three Americans. In late July/August, a Chinese...
Philosophers are debating what constitutes a “being” and its “flourishing”; senators cannot agree among themselves but suspect that the...
Since taking office in May, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has said all the right things about inflation: that the Fed has missed its target for...
Assisted suicide/euthanasia legalization is spreading like a stain. But with most doctors refusing to participate, how do we ensure that people who...
There’s a certain type of political observer whose low esteem for his fellow Americans’ character and intelligence is matched only by his high...
Dovie Eisner has died. Dovie was a New Yorker whose last public writing act was to speak out against assisted suicide in a very personal practical...
Many of our colleges and universities have figured out that they can attract and keep more students (and their money) by offering them more...
David Sacks, the influential investor and technologist who was until recently Donald Trump's AI and crypto czar, has emphasized that the...
It may be a low bar, but some of the ideas put forward by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are an improvement on those of Angela Merkel, the previous...
The Federal Open Market Committee approved the following statement for release by a 12 – 0 vote: The Committee decided to raise the target range for...
I recommend this very sweet piece in the Wall Street Journal about one father’s attempt to teach the knuckleball. While my son Ben worked hard on...
Last week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in State of Louisiana v. FDA. This is one of the most important court cases...
Dan Hitchens at First Things has penned a remarkable reported essay on Roger Scruton’s life and formation. Don Jr. Will Regret It Russia’s...
Obviously the world of politics has been colonized by the debates about AI because the leading AI companies have C-suites that have shifted from...
Erick Erickson has a must-read, deeply researched dive into Charles Haywood and other “Schmittian” thinkers insinuating themselves into positions...
Matthew Huber’s May op-ed in the New York Times went off like a bomb inside the increasingly jilted community of climate activists. The Democratic...
Again, I recommend that people who are being made fearful by employees of the leading AI labs, Anthropic and OpenAI, should read Cal Newport. There is...
Tomas Philipson has a piece for NRO today arguing that the federal government should use its funding leverage to force new requirements against waste...
The long wait for organs threatens the ethics of transplant medicine, with some bioethicists calling for the end of the dead donor rule — allowing...
Many colleges and universities now require incoming students (called freshmen in the old days) to take a course on what being in college entails — a...
Moscow has grown increasingly brazen amid a campaign of sabotage and provocations targeting the West. The tempo of attacks on Western targets is also...
AI industry leaders, including Elon Musk, are calling for checks on the industry to protect humanity. Today on The Editors, Jim and Noah discuss the...
As noted on today’s edition of The Editors, besides Donald Trump Jr.’s abysmal judgment in who he accepts lavish wedding parties from, and general...
That the development of AI calls for a toughening of cyber-defenses is obvious. Given where things stand geopolitically that’s a given. Indeed it...
Remember the good old days, when schlocky slasher franchises slapped silly subtitles onto their box office tripe? Who can forget the immortal...
Can we cabin AI to prevent it from killing us by excluding it from sensitive systems like nuclear weapons, the grid, or wet labs? Ramesh asks. I think...
A little under a month ago, I speculated that the conversation within the professional commentariat around AI-supporting data centers had become a...
As Noah observes, Donald Trump Jr. is acting as if there could be no consequences for behavior that just reeks of the same sort of ethical morass that...
Yesterday, Politico published an article with a knowingly misleading title for data centers' enemies to pounce on: "Corporate tax payments...
Back in 2018, President Trump’s job approval rating was around 43 percent, but despite doing badly in U.S. House, gubernatorial, and state...
Megan McArdle raises an idea that has occurred to me too, and thereby makes me think there might be something to it: [W]e should limit AI access to...
In 2021 the Texas legislature was debating a bill to require that participation in sports from grades K–12 follow the sex designated on students’...
Recall all the juice that the Trump campaign wrung out of Hunter Biden’s obvious corruption and his father’s complicity. The Burisma contract and...
The yield on ten-year Treasuries (4.99 percent as I write) reached 5 percent on Monday for the first time since a brief moment in 2023 and then,...
As I noted when the Supreme Court ruled in late August in favor of Donald Trump's executive order (EO) on mail-in ballots and threw out a...
Last week, YouGov, in conjunction with St. Louis University, released the results of a recent poll of over 900 likely Missouri voters. The poll...
This past week, the BBC canceled RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, citing ongoing financial pressures across the broadcaster. Whatever prompted the decision...
Out in Iowa, Republican incumbent governor Kim Reynolds is not seeking a third term, and Republican Zach Lahn is in a tough race against Democrat...
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve will announce its decision on where to set the benchmark interest rates that affect borrowing costs throughout the...
It can be hazardous to read too much into political fundraising emails. Hyperbole, deceptive tactics, ALL CAPS, colorful fonts, and a reek of...
The death of the American mall was inevitable, perhaps even desirable. By the end of the last decade, the climate-controlled indoor shopping...
In mid-July, I related that the Trump administration had brought the first ever application to the Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC) to have an...
There is nothing wrong with college programs that allow students to study abroad, but in recent years, programs that connect with Chinese universities...
In 2018, the Supreme Court decided Janus v. AFSCME, in which the plaintiff, a governmental worker in Illinois, objected to being compelled to pay...
I’m old enough to remember the claims from Spain’s far-left government that the problems arising from the mass influx of illegal immigrants into...
I was a couple months shy of my eleventh birthday on the day that Islamic terrorists hijacked commercial jets and waged war on American life. Growing...
The other week, I discussed a Nature editorial advocating that scientists be required to “register” with the state. That policy, if enacted, would...
I’ve been following Dan’s analyses of the litigation involving President Trump’s attempt to use the Post Office’s limited and basically...
In the course of my article on NRO today about 9/11 and the response to it, I touch on the inability (and unwillingness) of those running the West to...
One of the earliest scenes in Paul Greengrass’s The Uprising is a tax collection where we meet poor villagers in the Essex marshes standing in line...
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