August 15, 2024

Members of the historic Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia have been legally parking on the street outside their building, thanks to a city permit. However, these spots are located in what is (other than Sunday morning) a bike lane. After… Read more

August 14, 2024

Vanessa Chaput, age twenty-four, was jogging recently on a paved trail near a highway and residential homes in Yukon, Canada. Her German Shepard Luna was with her. Suddenly, she was attacked by three grizzly bears. She said later that the… Read more

August 13, 2024

Former President Donald Trump did a live interview last night with Elon Musk on X. Though the event was plagued with technical difficulties, more than one million people listened to their wide-ranging conversation on immigration, inflation, education, and the attempt… Read more

August 12, 2024

I need to begin with a confession: the Paris Olympics began without me. I didn’t watch the opening ceremonies live (though I had to respond later to their awful parody of The Last Supper). I ignored the first few days… Read more

August 9, 2024

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will have their first debate on ABC next month, with two more potentially following on NBC and Fox—though Harris has not yet agreed to the other two. But while the debates… Read more

August 8, 2024

The news of the week has been monumental, to say the least, from unprecedented political developments to weather-related disasters to the specter of an escalating war in the Middle East. So, for a day, let’s take a break from all… Read more

August 7, 2024

Karl Rove is a political consultant and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff. In a recent Wall Street Journal commentary, he writes: “No presidential election has been remotely like this one.” Let’s list some ways he’s right: Kamala Harris… Read more

August 6, 2024

Tropical Storm Debby is posing what Axios calls a “nightmare scenario” for flooding across Georgia and South Carolina this week. Some seven thousand miles to our east, another nightmare scenario is unfolding for Israel. According to the Israeli news outlet… Read more

August 5, 2024

There were some massive news stories over the weekend: Debby strengthened into a hurricane overnight and may bring “catastrophic flooding” to Florida. Kamala Harris earned enough votes to become the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. The US sent jets and warships… Read more

August 2, 2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan were among twenty-four prisoners from seven countries who were released from Russian captivity yesterday in one of the largest prisoner swaps between Russia and the West since the… Read more


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