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The New York Times has a wonderful feature on an American experiment in training troops for battle in the extremes of the Arctic. Well worth your...
This is obviously happening in much of the rest of the world. In Asia, there are serious shortages of cooking gas. In Europe the price of petrol, and...
Today, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued an interim order pausing a Friday decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that would have...
Jonathan Martin of Politico writes that the scenario of Pennsylvania Democratic senator John Fetterman switching parties or becoming an...
There’s a lot of buzz today about John Fetterman becoming a Republican. It is not going to happen. Politico‘s story on the matter notes that: If...
As is becoming all too obvious, Europe is on the edge of an oil crisis. And so (via the Daily Telegraph) this, a few days ago, is what Ed Miliband,...
There is still much debate over whether banning advertisements for tobacco products on television and radio had the intended effect of ensuring that...
On Friday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a unanimous ruling that reverses existing FDA policy and prevents the mailing of chemical...
Many (most?) of the day-to-day gyrations in the oil price reflect scares or hopes of the moment. There is only so much information that can be derived...
We’re on a journey, and that’s exactly how I think of our declaration, right? I mean, those three big ideas in the declaration that all of us are...
As devoted readers of this august institution may already know, May 1 — historically a global day of Marxist “pro-labor” celebrations — has...
My weekend column addresses the implausibility of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s claim, in Senate testimony, that the so-called cease-fire ordered...
Uterine transplants are becoming more common to enable infertile women — and perhaps, eventually men — to give birth. How’s that project going?...
With Janet Mills out of the Maine Senate race, the competition is likely between incumbent Susan Collins and Democrat Graham Platner. Dan Foster, on...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson recently manufactured a viral moment for herself: https://x.com/BrandiKruse/status/2049562844862324861 This one deserves...
For decades, the Pentagon has enjoyed the luxury of time. It could afford to buy slowly, build exquisitely, and assume that America’s technological...
I try not to make it a habit to promote my side podcast here at NR too often, or too obstreperously. It’s a niche thing — Political Beats was a...
Across a wide range of academic fields, scholars who want to do research that in some way involves human beings need to get approval from their...
Americans were summarily informed by the president on Thursday that he would loosen the reins he had imposed on American importers in deference to the...
On this week’s episode, I talked to Michael Auslin about his new book, National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America. Among...
Are you concerned that the torrent of leftist rhetoric making President Trump out to be an authoritarian, a tyrant, and a fascist is legitimating...
Charlie Cooke argued yesterday that there is no rational reason to oppose the construction of data centers, which make this website and all others...
Last year, I wrote here warning about a bioethics paper that advocated restricting the amount of orally received food and water given to dementia...
I’ve noted a number of times that President Trump’s lawfare jihad against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was doubly self-destructive....
Governor Janet Mills on Thursday announced that she was dropping out of the Maine Senate race, with polls showing her way behind Graham Platner, who...
My Monday Corner post about data centers asserted, “Janet Mills’s defiance of the state’s Democratic state legislative majority may be seen...
Here we go again! Once again, we’ve run a webathon. Once again, you’ve responded in an amazing fashion. And, I’m hoping, once again, you’ll...
At the tail end of today's Morning Jolt, I mentioned a curious expenditure on the part of Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s...
People have noticed that the great AI build-out, including all those data centers, is driving the economy forward, or at least driving a lot of the...
A brief dispatch from the world of congressional comedy, because in all honesty we’re starved for any kind of comedy these days. On Monday,...
The New York Times put out a list of the 30 best living songwriters. It’s a mess. Some of the names make sense: Babyface, Stephin Merritt. But you...
Forget the passport. And the dollar. And the Kennedy Center. And the battleships. Forget the national park passes, the U.S. Institute of Peace, the...
The left has thoroughly infiltrated American education, using it to shape the thinking of students — to accept collectivistic beliefs and reject our...
The Supreme Court this morning decided First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin, a case at the hot-button intersection of abortion, free...
Giving only a week’s notice, the UAE will be quitting OPEC after 60 years. The news is not entirely a surprise, the UAE had long felt constrained by...
King Charles III is on a state visit to the U.S. this week, and on today’s edition of The Editors, Charlie Cooke looks at the strained relations...
If it’s possible, the Trump Justice Department’s new indictment of former FBI Director James Comey is even more absurd than the previous...
The New York Times has a provocative column by Kit Dillon on preppers and what we really need during an emergency. He takes as paradigmatic the...
So, the New York Times is out this week with its carefully assembled, critically reviewed list of the “30 Greatest Living American Songwriters.”...
Owen Matthews looks at the signs of war exhaustion in Russia and Ukraine and wonders if domestic turmoil could determine the outcome before attrition...
The Society of Saint Pius X was founded in 1970 by the French traditionalist Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. It was founded to preserve the celebration of...
Here’s a little survey. Ireland, from the Irish Times: Irish wholesale electricity prices climbed by 19.2 per cent last month compared to February,...
David Morens was formerly a senior adviser to Anthony Fauci when he was the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...
And this isn’t a complicated story: It’s because the money supply in Argentina keeps growing too fast. Scott Sumner: Milton Friedman famously said...
The NFL draft has concluded and confirmed that the Jets are two years from a winning record, that the Bears still stink, and that the Packers will win...
In the most recent Capital Letter, I wrote about Elizabeth Warren’s proposed Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, a wealth tax aimed with various degrees of...
Last week, the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) released its annual poll on sanctity-of-life issues. It surveyed more than 21,000 adults...
Having attended the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on several occasions (though not recently), I find several views of the shooting a bit off. ...
I’ve been pondering for a while now what Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s next move will be after leaving office. Surely a man as intellectually...
The Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend that in at least six GOP-led states, the Trump administration has lobbied against the enactment of...