Category: Opinion

Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss chatbots and academic dishonesty. Next week we’ll ask, “Recent news stories have reported that Social Security is facing a $22 trillion cash shortfall through 2097, with the system’s trust funds currently projected to cover only 80% of required payouts as soon as 2034. Nearly all the jobs […]

No one escapes the climate police these days, and that includes Taylor Swift. The pop star has been criticized recently for emitting CO2 on her frequent trips on a private jet to see her beau Travis Kelce play for the Kansas City Chiefs. But not to worry. A spokesperson for the entertainer says Ms. Swift […]

President Biden said on the weekend that he had sent a private message to Iran to stop aiding the Houthi attacks on shipping in the Middle East. Apparently it was lost in translation. Iran’s Houthi proxy militia keeps firing missiles at U.S. ships, and two Navy SEALs are missing at sea after a mission to […]

As if blocking the Brooklyn Bridge or the tunnel into Manhattan weren’t alienating enough to the average New Yorker, pro-Palestinian activists held a raucous march on Monday that included shouting accusations of “genocide” at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Seriously, that actually happened. “MSK, shame on you / you support genocide, too,” the crowd yelled, […]

Frail democracies in the Americas are struggling to contain transnational criminal gangs, and Ecuador is their latest target. The small country of 17.8 million needs U.S. help to avoid becoming a criminal and terror state. Armed gang members in Guayaquil triggered panic last week when they burst onto a live television set. The population went […]

Those who thought it was still Reagan’s party were proved wrong Monday night. Source link

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman Conservatives often criticize liberal jurists for “judicial activism”—disregarding laws passed by elected legislators and imposing their own policy preferences instead. On Wednesday the Supreme Court will consider whether to overturn a precedent that went too far in the other direction by surrendering the judicial role of […]

Jan. 15, 2024 11:41 pm ET Donald Trump romped to victory in the Iowa caucuses on Monday night, launching the former President on his quest for a third GOP nomination. The vote nonetheless revealed weaknesses that could pose problems in a general election, so Republicans in New Hampshire should think hard if they want to […]

The Supreme Court has been trying to restore the proper constitutional balance of power, and its next opportunity comes Wednesday when it hears two cases challenging its own landmark Chevron doctrine (Loper Bright Enterprises, Inc., v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Dept. of Commerce). In 1984 in Chevron v. NRDC, the Justices ruled that courts […]

Recently we told you that Palestinian Authority law requires the Oct. 7 terrorists to be compensated financially for a massacre well done. Now the PA has taken steps toward making that a reality. It acted just in time for Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Ramallah. Last Wednesday’s Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, the PA’s newspaper and […]