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Science / Michael Swartz

The Success of Artemis II

The second of several NASA missions was completed last Friday, offering hope for future space flights and, eventually, a (permanent) return to the moon.

Rainbow Mafia / Samantha Koch

Evidence Shows the Indisputable Harm of Transgenderism

The more the research settles the science, the more inescapable it becomes that “gender-affirming care” is medical malpractice falsely wrapped in “compassion.”

Military / Thomas Gallatin

Hegseth Replaces Woke Ivy League Military Fellowships

The secretary of war is ensuring that those who educate and facilitate our military leaders don’t hold a dangerously anti-American ideology.

Politics / Jack DeVine

Leadership — The Real Thing

The level of contempt for Trump expressed by his political opponents and their wholesale rejection of whatever he tries to do has reached the point of gross dereliction of duty.

Politics / Gregory Lyakhov

Orbán’s Defeat and the Future of Conservatism in Hungary

The transition from Viktor Orbán to incoming PM Péter Magyar signals a shift for Hungary’s political direction and the broader future of conservatism in Europe.

Government / Guest Commentary

Newly Declassified Docs Reveal Bias of Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’

IG Michael Atkinson did not question the whistleblower’s political motivations, truthfulness or credibility.

Politics / Daniel McCarthy

Pope vs. President Is a Fight Everyone Loses

There’s no easy diplomatic solution here. But they can and should cooperate where the big picture’s concerned, despite their disagreements.

Re: The Left / Cal Thomas

Democrats Again Attack Religion

Secular and liberal Democrats seem to be doing all they can to undermine what has been considered normative behavior for millennia.

Humor / The Babylon Bee

In Dire Need of Toilet, Artemis Lands at Buc-ee’s

“I see the sign! ‘Your throne awaits.’ Hang in there, crew.”

Quotes / The Editors

Tuesday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Kristen Welker, Graham Platner, Thomas L. Friedman, Gary Bauer, Jonathan Turley, Victor Glover, and more.

Mailbag / The Editors

Reader Comments

“We tried to warn Virginians, but they wouldn’t listen, just like the morons in New York City. The sad thing is that Governor Spanberger may very well destroy the state.”

Politics / Douglas Andrews

Sleazy Swalwell Sticks It Out

The imperiled Democrat congressman is a scumbag at best, and a rapist at worst, but his political fate is no longer in his hands.

Top Videos

Eric Swalwell Mocked My Morals. Now He’s Accused of Rape.

Swalwell gets a taste of his own medicine.

Iran Peace Talks Collapse. What Comes Next?

After 21 hours of negotiations in Islamabad, JD Vance walked out of the room without a deal with Iran.

The High-Risk Operation to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. begins a dangerous operation in the Strait, working to track down and destroy hidden naval mines.

Is ‘Regime Change’ Different Under Trump?

Victor Davis Hanson explains the Trump administration’s “Venezuela model” currently being applied to Iran.

His Neighborhood Burned Down — And Rebuilding Might Be Worse

Adam Carolla watched his neighborhood burn. Then he watched something else burn even slower — the system that’s supposed to rebuild it.

Why Have So Many Christians Become Humorless?

Many people ask Andrew Klavan to explain how to be a Christian. Well, not many people. Maybe, like, three or four. It’s hard to count them because they’re invisible.

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