McCarthy’s political life continues to be hell. Just what he deserves
There are still enough votes to block McCarthy from the speakership, to deny him the 218 votes he needs. The GOP has a tiny majority at 222, and there are…
Alleged Paul Pelosi Attacker Pleads Not Guilty to State Charges | National Review
David DePape also waived his right to a trial within a 60-day window. He returns to court on February 23 to schedule his trial date.
Blue cities and the Biden administration are failing migrants bused from the border
After migrants arrived by bus at Vice President Kamala Harris’s home in Washington, DC, on Christmas Eve, they weren’t left in the freezing cold without winter jackets for long. But…
A look at Trump’s cratering favorability rating shows men, in particular, really don’t like a loser
Most of that drop off has come among Republicans, where Trump’s favorables have endured a nearly double-digit decrease since Election Day 2022, from 81% to 72%. Independents have also soured…
Supreme Court Agrees to Keep Title 42 Border Policy in Place Temporarily | National Review
Republican attorneys general argued in an emergency filing that allowing the Trump-era policy to expire would lead to a flood of illegal border crossings.
Winter storms put the US power grid to the test. It failed.
Two-thirds of the US population faced snowstorms, high winds, or frigid winter weather over the Christmas holiday weekend, leading to at least 52 deaths and pushing the electricity grid to…
Ukraine update: If NATO wants to send Ukraine a modern tank, this is a good choice
As with many other tanks on the battlefield today, the Leopard has roots that go back into designs of the 1970s. Entering into service at the end of that decade,…
Twitter Files: Platform Suppressed Valid Information from Medical Experts about Covid-19 | National Review
Both the Biden and Trump administrations reportedly pressured platforms to elevate content that fit their narratives and to suppress information that didn’t.
Great news for germs
When I was in training to be an infectious disease doctor, there was a running joke that if a hospital team didn’t want to review the chart, they could just…
Herschel Walker exposes the moral bankruptcy of the religious right
By all rights, the religious right should have thrown Walker to the curb on Oct. 4: hours after one of Walker’s former girlfriends told The Daily Beast that the rabidly…