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Knees jerk at the broadcast networks every time President Donald Trump makes a dramatic move. They’re going to denounce his verbiage as too reckless. They’re going to suggest he’s mangling all the facts. They’ll suggest his motives are racist and extremist. We heard all this on ABC, CBS and NBC …

Each year a pair of turkeys are brought to the White House for the president to pardon—to be spared from a deeply tanned appearance on the Executive dining room table. What most don’t know is that this national tradition was founded by the youngest member of the Lincoln family and …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have failed famously in their crusade to destroy and damage the British royal family. As opinion polls display, they have inflicted significant self-harm in the process. The release of the much-hyped book, “Endgame” by the Sussexes’ purported “mouthpiece,” reporter Omid Scobie, is the latest, sad …

The Biden border crisis is the worst in American history — and it’s not even close. Since President Biden took office, there have been at least 7 million illegal border crossings and nearly 2 million known gotaways. It isn’t just the southern border — illegal encounters along one sector of …

As a record number of migrants invade the U.S., wreaking pain on New York City and other communities, one group is winning big time: the public advocacy lawyers. Their business is to constantly sue to win more so-called rights for migrants. Rights to shelter, rights to meals, rights to health …

Emergency departments have been experiencing a significant strain for a long time, with visits only increasing. With the rise in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases, in addition to an increase in psychiatric symptoms, emergency wait times can be agonizing. A place that is supposed to be known for its immediate …

I like Mike Huckabee. I covered his bid for the Republican nomination in 2008, and found him to be smart, charming and exceptionally decent. Back then, Huckabee and I spoke a fair amount about Israel and the strategic threats it faces. He left no doubt that he stood with the …

Between 1996 and 2013, 991 police officers have been killed in the line of duty. These public servants put their lives on the line to protect Americans. Their deaths should concern everyone, including public health researchers.But researchers’ dislike of guns may be clouding their judgment, and a new study, which …

On early Saturday morning, July 26, a violent mob of people reportedly assaulted an innocent couple on the streets of Cincinnati, Ohio, who were trying to enjoy a jazz festival. The attacks were brutal, and left this poor, defenseless couple bloodied, even unconscious. What’s worse is that the attack seemed …

A new report released Friday from the Congressional Budget Officeis surprising, even stunning. The “CBO” is not thought to be a friend of Republican presidents and Congresses. Questions always arise from “supply-siders” about whether CBO rejects serious “dynamic scoring” of developments in the law and in major regulatory actions. Whatever …