Trump threatens to end Iraq support over al-Maliki comeback bid tied to Iran influence
President Donald Trump appealed to Iraqis on Tuesday to not reinstate the controversial former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to a new term because of his alleged corruption and severe…
Border czar Tom Homan vows to stay in Minnesota ‘until the problem’s gone’
White House border czar Tom Homan vowed Thursday to remain in Minnesota leading Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations there “until the problem is gone.” Homan made the statement during…
UK reopens Chagos Islands talks with US following Trump criticism of deal: reports
Talks between the U.K. and the U.S. over the future of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean have reportedly reopened after President Donald Trump’s comments cast doubt over an…
Pope Leo calls for world free from persecution while honoring Holocaust victims
Pope Leo made an appeal for a world free from antisemitism, prejudice, oppression and persecution Wednesday before linking the message to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was observed the day…
Commercial flight vanishes before crashing in Colombia, killing all 15 people on board, including congressman
Colombia’s state-owned airline Satena confirmed commercial Flight HK-4709 crashed after disappearing near the Colombian-Venezuelan border Wednesday, killing all 15 people on board, including a Colombian politician. The airline said the…
I’m an American farmer — empty USDA offices means fewer family farms
Believe it or not, it’s possible for federal agricultural policy to not just fail in Washington. It can also fail when there’s no one left in a local U.S. Department…
When hate becomes a business: The monetization of antisemitism
Antisemitism has always adapted to its surroundings. Today, it has adapted to the digital economy. What once circulated through fringe pamphlets or isolated gatherings now thrives online, in an environment…
A therapist’s warning: Trump didn’t break America — permanent outrage did
After my Wall Street Journal opinion piece, “Is ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ Real?” was published, the response was immediate and intense. Some readers thanked me. Many were furious. I was accused…
Doctors share alcohol recommendations for men vs women as guidance shifts
The new federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans suggest simply limiting alcohol intake for better health. The shifted guidance challenges previous standards that listed moderate drinking limits — one drink a…
I worked for Justice Alito. What I saw up close shatters the media smear
Critics of Supreme Court justices frequently resort to unfair caricatures of those justices that, the critics hope, will generate clicks and likes. If you happened to see a recent hit…