Wednesday Executive News Summary
Texas primary results, Pentagon names four Americans KIA, Spanberger playing hardball with deportation, Ed Dept. honors Charlie Kirk, and more.
Supreme Court Protects Kids From School Groomers
In a 6-3 ruling, the justices struck down California polices that promoted schools keeping parents in the dark about their kids’ “transitions.”
Why the Pentagon Is at Odds With Anthropic AI
What’s behind the blowup between the Trump administration — particularly Pete Hegseth — and the AI tech firm Anthropic?
Democrats Are the Party That Can’t Define Reality
A Harvard-Harris poll discovered that, unbeknownst to them, a supermajority of Democrats reject socialism when properly defined.
Satire or Documentary?
Keir Starmer’s Iran statement sounds less like Winston Churchill and more like the satirical marionette film “Team America: World Police.”
America 250: Uncertainty in the English Colonies
By 1763, with the signing of the Treaty of Paris, not all conflicts had been settled. Into this crucible came British Prime Minister George Grenville.
The Age of Missile Defense
We now know that all the scorn that has been poured on missile defense over the years was perverse and wrong.
California’s Inferno of Regulations
More than a year after the wildfires, fewer than 30 of the 13,000 destroyed homes have been rebuilt.
Obama Confused to See Bombs Falling on Iran Instead of Pallets of Cash
“That’s not what I’m used to,” Obama said.
Wednesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from The Atlantic, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hostin, Jake Tapper, JD Vance, Gary Bauer, Victor Joecks, and more.
Top Opinion
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Josh Hammer Hey Tucker: Christianity and Islam Have a Long and Very Bitter History
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Tim Graham The Media Exploit the Pope as Trump’s Public Enemy No. 1
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Rich Lowry Yes, of Course War Settles Things
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Tony Perkins Civil Leaders and Spiritual Authority
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Allen West Can We Be a Moral People?
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Erick Erickson A Sickness Spreads
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Michael Barone How Hungary Matters
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Gary Bauer Dr. Dobson’s Legacy
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