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President Joe Biden met last week for the third time with Chinese President Xi Jinping -- the leader of a regime Biden's own administration has...
The National Center for Education Statistics, which is a part of the U.S. Department of Education, released some data last week that revealed a...
The 1972 presidential election -- which pitted incumbent President Richard Nixon against Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota -- was an absolute...
Vice President Kamala Harris and the 16th-century British monarch Henry VIII share at least one trait in common: The belief that the government can...
With the November election approaching, much attention is focused on the presidential contest -- but at least as significant are the contests that...
The great sportswriter Grantland Rice would eventually call them the "team of destiny." But when that 1922 Princeton University football team headed...
The state of Florida had a population of 22,610,726 as of July 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That ranked third among all states --...
It was seven-story building that sat along the Mediterranean and looked out over the sea. That was the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983. On...
The median age in the United States in 2023 was 39.1 years, according to the Census Bureau. That means that approximately half the people in this...
Do native-born Americans have higher household incomes than naturalized citizens? It is a simple question the Census Bureau answered this week. The...
East Blake Lane Park in Oakton, Virginia, sits about 16 miles down the road from the White House, where President Joe Biden lives, and about 17 1/2...
When an unnamed "senior administration official" briefed reporters last Friday about National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan's trip to the People's...
Voters in the key swing states of Georgia and Pennsylvania -- which were crucial in determining the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in Joe...
Vice President Kamala Harris visited San Francisco on Sunday to hold a fundraising event at an elitist venue in one of its richest neighborhoods. Her...
Republican Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri went to the House floor on Jan. 11, 2023, to promote a bill she was sponsoring. It focused on newborn babies....
"She is a San Francisco liberal." That is how Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas -- who graduated from Harvard and Harvard Law School -- described...
When Vice President Joe Biden met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in Beijing in 2011, the two men joked about their age. "I note that we were born in...
When can you deliberately kill an innocent human being? Answer: Never. But that is not what the Republican Party says in the new platform it approved...
Since President Joe Biden was inaugurated, the federal debt has increased by more than $7 trillion. On Jan. 20, 2021, the day of Biden's inauguration,...
When the 69-year-old former governor of California ran for president in 1980, his political adversaries and the establishment media often focused on...
The baby boom generation -- born in the years from 1946 through 1964 -- grew up without cellphones or personal computers. Whatever they read in their...
There is good reason for Americans to be concerned about individuals from Afghanistan coming across our southern border. When Gen. Michael Kurilla,...
"This is the question: Are we working for a culture of life or for a culture of death?" That is how Pope Francis characterized the central issue at a...
Suppose Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping made an agreement: All their personnel stationed in Washington, D.C., would...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited Harvard University last week to accept the Radcliffe Medal, which, says Harvard, "is presented annually...
The public schools in the state of New York doled out $29,284 per pupil in "current expenditures" in fiscal year 2022, said a report published this...
When Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a press conference last week to announce that the State Department was releasing its 2023 country reports...
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives last Saturday voted 311 to 112 to approve a bill to spend $60.89 billion on aid for Ukraine. Among...
Does it matter how long theft has been prohibited? What about murder? Do laws prohibiting these acts deserve less respect because they have stood for...
Back on May 30, 2023, after then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy cut a deal with President Joe Biden to suspend any limit on the federal debt through all of...
I saw it by accident. I was sitting in the kitchen at my family's ranch in the high foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains -- not far from Yosemite...
There is one competition where Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and Philadelphia are not beating other major locations in this country. It is in...
President Joe Biden -- in his State of the Union address -- once again tried to present himself as a "fiscally responsible" president. "And, by the...
There seems to be at least one impenetrable barrier connected to this country's southwest border. It is the one that stands between Homeland Security...
There is one area of competition where Catholic schools always beat public schools. It is not in track and field. It is not in football or basketball....
From February 2022 to December 2023, Congress appropriated about three times as much money for its response to the conflict in Ukraine as the federal...
The United States in 2023 imported $427.2 billion in merchandise from the People's Republic of China, a nation that the U.S. government reports is...
When I was a freshman and sophomore in high school -- before I was old enough to drive -- every weekday after football or track practice I would take...
President Joe Biden seemed a little confused when he gave a speech at a church in South Carolina on Sunday. First, he mistook the Declaration of...
When John Modlin, the chief patrol agent for the Border Patrol's Tucson Sector, testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability...
President Joe Biden -- wearing a brown leather jacket and a black baseball hat -- walked out onto the South Lawn of the White House on Saturday...
A very happy Chuck Schumer went down to the Senate floor on Monday to brag about the deal he had cut on federal spending with Republican House Speaker...
A few minutes before the ball came down on Times Square on New Year's Eve, Paul Anka sang a song that has become a tradition for this event. It was...
At first glance, the price of attending college may seem astounding. "In 2023-24," reports the College Board, "average estimated budgets (tuition and...
When the U.S. House of Representatives was considering the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act in July, the American Civil Liberties Union...
If you want to drive through the seven wealthiest counties in the United States -- when measured by median household income -- you will only have to...
A 44-year-old senator went down the Senate floor on Jan. 29, 1987, to attack the Reagan administration for running up the debt and to warn the nation...