How Does the SCOTUS Skrmetti Ruling Affect SAFE Acts in Other States?

The Supreme Court’s Skrmetti ruling will significantly shape the legal landscape, but it will not affect all states equally, so here is a brief rundown.

National Security / Thomas Gallatin

Trump’s MOP Dilemma

The commander-in-chief is mulling the question of engaging the U.S. in an offensive military operation by dropping a massive bunker-busting bomb on Iran’s nuke facilities.

Friday: Below the Fold

Israelis threaten Khamenei, Iran rejects talks, Trump wins National Guard case for now, smuggling tunnel shut down, Dodgers dodge ICE enforcement, and more.

Foreign Policy / Douglas Andrews

What’s Next for the Mad Mullahs?

American and Israeli patience for Iranian “Supreme Leader” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is wearing thin, and regime change will be best for everyone involved — especially the Iranian people.

Rainbow Mafia / Nate Jackson

The New York Times Admits Maybe the Trans Movement Overstepped

Its lengthy investigative report still toes the Rainbow Mafia’s lines, but the underlying premise is the reluctant understanding that the movement has become too extreme.

Health / Emmy Griffin

Kids and Screens Are a Toxic Combo

Yet another study proves that screen time has adverse effects on children, including anxiety, emotional irregulation, low self-esteem, aggression, conduct problems, and attention struggles.

Education / Brian Mark Weber

Foreign Students Are Big Business

Many colleges and universities make a ton of money from wealthy foreign students who pay full freight. As with so many things, there are pros and cons to this arrangement.

Publisher's Corner / Mark Alexander

Profiles of Valor: SSgt Bobby Wayne Abshire (USMC)

“His courage in the face of hostile fire and his compassion for his wounded comrades were an inspiration to all who observed him.”

Re: The Left / Victor Davis Hanson

Can the Left Ever Stop Its Craziness?

Exasperated Democrats lack all levers of political power. They are permanently frustrated that the more they scream and stomp, the more polls show radical declines in public support for their party.

Humor / The Babylon Bee

Ted Cruz Destroyed in Interview as He’s Unable to Name Ayatollah’s Favorite Starter Pokémon

The exchange of obscure Pokémon facts raises serious questions about how much the American government really knows about Iran and the Pokémon they collect.

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