3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (330+ words) Trump has used increased tariffs to incentivize a surge in foreign investment commitments of over 20 trillion dollars flowing into the United States. Instead of subsidizing other countries by paying their tariffs, companies and countries are building factories here to avoid…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (903+ words) This 25th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack ever on American soil may be as good an occasion as any to pay a moment’s attention to the subject of patriotism. As the moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre correctly noted, patriotism, first and…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (614+ words) CMS is finishing work on a rule that would limit what states can route to providers through Medicaid managed care. The agency proposed it in May, closed comments in July, and Administrator Mehmet Oz has framed the whole effort around…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (534+ words) Obsessive Deconstruction in the West The quintessential struggle for those who wish to maintain and preserve great works of art, history as it actually unfolded, and all other affairs of humankind is that deconstructionists can act boldly and swiftly, often…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (615+ words) American steelworkers are finally seeing real investment pour into their mills, and some union leaders still act like it’s a problem. The U.S. Steel contract expires September 1. Negotiations are underway and a very serious offer of 18 percent in wage increases…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (153+ words) That is the benefits cliff conservatives spent a generation warning about, and it remains even when the recipient is married and votes Republican. My Christian friends praising this idea are making families dependent on government and turning stay-at-home mothers into…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (891+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood in front of business students at SMU's Cox School of Business in Dallas on Tuesday and said something refreshingly blunt: “We don't have a revenue problem. We have a spending problem.” His prescription is 3 percent…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (479+ words) Dr. Heidi Overton has spent years telling Americans where she stands on abortion. If she is entrusted with leadership at the Food and Drug Administration, the pro-life movement should expect her to act accordingly. Overton has built an extensive, self-authored…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (442+ words) Comparisons between different terrorist attacks, or even different events in the same terrorist attack, almost never end well. But remembering and acknowledging each other can end up better. The same futility of comparison between the attacks in New York City…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1209+ words) My daughter Katie was 20 years old when she was killed on January 19, 2025, in Urbana, Illinois. She was visiting friends at the University of Illinois, sitting in the back seat of a car stopped at a red light. An intoxicated illegal…...