Culture / Emmy Griffin

Candace Owens: The Persecutor

The persona non grata podcaster is smearing widow Erika Kirk like a serial killer because she knows that Charlie is not here to protect his family.

Headlines / The Editors

Thursday Executive News Summary

Hillary Clinton set to lie to Congress, Larry Summers resigning, Kash Patel fires 10 involved in Trump docs case, JD Vance targets Minnesota fraud, and more.

Sports / Thomas Gallatin

Leftists Can’t Handle U.S. Men’s Hockey Team

The inherently self-centered and anti-American Left struggles to express joy over America’s Olympic hockey team’s championship glory.

Economy / Nate Jackson

Where to From Here on the Economy?

President Trump boasted a lot in his State of the Union, but he didn’t offer much in the way of plans for the way forward.

National Security / Sophie Starkova

What Will It Take to Strike Iran?

Trump is asking for Iran’s nuclear programs to be eliminated, regional proxy forces to be disbanded, and ballistic missiles to be dismantled.

Family / Samantha Koch

The Divorce Wardrobe: When Ending a Marriage Becomes a Trend

Those who still see marriage as an institution meant to be honored are left asking: how did we get here?

Politics / Gregory Lyakhov

Trump’s State of the Union Address Prioritized the Next Generation

The president’s annual address was many things, but in one sense, the theme was a message to the younger generation that the country will be okay.

Culture / Patrick Hampton

Black History Month: Celebrating the Progress of Black Conservatives

Winning the cultural conversation is just the beginning. The next step is to develop policies that actually make a difference in our communities.

Law Enforcement / Ben Shapiro

Mamdani’s NYC Flirts With Chaos

A city that tolerates mobs throwing projectiles at police officers during a blizzard is a city flirting with something darker than rowdy misbehavior.

Humor / The Babylon Bee

8 Most Horribly Divisive Statements From Trump’s State of the Union

Our country stands more divided than ever in the wake of Trump’s belligerent antagonism.

Quotes / The Editors

Thursday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Chuck Schumer, Margaret Brennan, Mark Alexander, Logan Hall, Tim Scott, Cornel West, Erika Kirk, and more.

Mailbag / The Editors

Reader Comments

“During World War II, Winston Churchill called for a national prayer time. Perhaps Turning Point USA can take that on.”

Publisher's Corner / Mark Alexander

Can Trump Move the Needle?

Trump’s State of the Union outlined his focus this year, and if he will stay on message, this will be a winning path to midterm retention of majorities.

Politics / Nate Jackson

SOTU: Trump Loves America, and Democrats Hate Him for It

Last night’s speech kicked the 2026 midterm election campaign into high gear, providing a major contrast of visions for the country.

Top Videos

The Spectacular Failures of Gavin Newsom

Rich Lowry unpacks Newsom’s record.

Trump’s Home Runs and One Big Miss

Allie Beth Stuckey discusses her impressions of Trump’s SOTU address, praising its patriotic tone and strategic juxtaposition of Democrat and Republican policies.

Senator Hawley Exposes Minnesota Fraud

“Mr. Ellison is right at the center of the Somali fraud scandal.”

The World May Never Know

How many guns did the U.S. government supply to the Mexican cartels?

This Backfired on Them

President Trump’s State of the Union speech was incredibly effective. Even the media is admitting how bad this is making the Left appear. But will they learn?

How the Internet Ruins Young People

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