To Understand Mike Johnson, Look to Small-Town Louisiana
'Mike is a different cut': 1,200 miles from Washington, friends and neighbors shed light on what drives the new Speaker of the House.
BENTON, La.—In...
How Climate Change Narrative Is Preventing Africa From Modernizing and Gaining Prosperity
‘We have far bigger problems—people sleeping hungry, very poor people around me—I’m more worried about that than I’ll ever be worried about climate change.’
Millions of New Illegal Immigrants Mask True State of US Economy
Economists are expressing concern over increasing number of illegal immigrants in U.S., who are obscuring actual condition of jobs market and the U.S. economy.
New Yorkers Silently Worrying Over Ramifications of Trump Ruling
Business insiders won’t say it out loud, but many worry that they could face financial ruin if they run afoul of the politically powerful in New York.
Yes, We Want Our Leaders to Be Moral
National poll by Harris X in summer of 2023 found majority of Americans thought politicians should focus more on moral leadership than on practical outcomes.
Trump, Biden Escalate Attacks on RFK Jr., Who Plans to ‘Spoil the Election’ for...
As Democrats and Republicans worry that he will take away votes from their candidate, RFK Jr. says ’this is a three-man race, and I intend to win.’
Homebuyers Get Creative Amid Historically High Property Values
From financing arrangements to types of properties, buyers are seeking out deals they might never have given a thought to before the pandemic.
A Reliable Voting Bloc for Decades, Minorities Now Look for Alternatives to Democrats
WSJ shows 30% of black men in battleground states intend to vote Trump. Hispanic voters who lean Republican are approaching parity with those who lean Democrat.
Steve Baker, on the Jan. 6 Front Lines and in the DOJ’s Crosshairs
Steve Baker, who captured dramatic video on Jan. 6, is charged with four federal misdemeanors. Just who qualifies as a journalist on Jan. 6—and who decides?
Three Gun Rights Cases Before the Supreme Court You Should Know About
Gun rights advocates claim the government’s gun control agenda will fail in high-profile legal actions that bring up federal overreach and the First Amendment.
Behind the Biggest Nurse Exodus in 40 Years
'The movement of nurses away from hospital employment may be the most damaging health care workplace impact of the pandemic,' a 2023 report states.
The Supreme Court Case That Could Upend Parts of the Tax Code
Supreme Court will take up an important but little-noticed case about "unrealized" income that considers the constitutional limitations on federal taxing power.