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.
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Texas’ Green Energy Dream Is Risking Its Electric Grid
The administration's push for green energy investment ignores market dynamics and stymies efficient energy production and distribution in Texas and beyond.
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.
Inside the UN Plan to Control Speech Online
UNESCO plans to regulate social media and online communication while cracking down on “false information” and “conspiracy theories,” alarming free-speech advocates.
Meet the Mega Donors at Play in the 2024 Election
Find out about the top three donors for each of the top four presidential candidates,—they've donated a combined total of more than $41 million so far.
Crime in San Francisco Is So Bad, There’s Now Pirates in the Bay
'We have these organized crime units, which consist of anchor-out pirates and shoreside crime,' says yacht club assistant commodore.
How Blue States Work Around SCOTUS to Restrict Gun Rights
New York is one of several blue states that have quickly added more firearms restrictions since the Supreme Court said citizens have a right to carry.
America’s Runaway Debt Scenario: $1 Trillion in Interest per Year
U.S. federal govt has borrowed so much money that, over past year, it spent one-fifth of all money it collected just on debt interest—almost $880 billion.
I Always Thought the JFK Assassination Was a Conspiracy, Then Something Changed
A new Gallup poll finds that a whopping two-thirds of the public rejects the theory that President Kennedy was killed by a lone gunman.
The True Culprits of Cervical Cancer
There are major root causes for cervical cancer that are often ignored, yet their consideration is pivotal for achieving a cancer-free life.
Sen. Tuberville’s Military Holds Spark Radical Countermove
Behind Sen. Tuberville's military holds over the Pentagon's abortion policy, and how it has sparked a countermove to alter Senators' individual authority.
The Intricate Cleanup of a Radioactive Nuclear Disaster Site, 44 Years Later
A 1979 partial nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania is again being cleaned up, after it was sealed off for decades.
