Educator Reflects on Three Decades of Teaching: Why Students Embrace Socialism
NEW YORK, NY — After 30 years of teaching at both the high school and college levels, Dr. Eric Patterson has distilled…
Opinion
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Afghan National Charged in DC Guard Shooting Highlights Vetting Failures Amid Crime Debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national evacuated during the Biden administration’s 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, was formally charged last week…
Opinion
Trump and Musk’s DOGE Initiative Leaves Social Security Staffing at Six-Decade Low
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a striking reversal from campaign promises to protect Social Security, President Donald Trump’s collaboration with Elon Musk’s DOGE…
Opinion
China’s Intellectual Property Theft Campaign Threatens U.S. National Security and Technological Edge
WASHINGTON, D.C. — China’s expansive and systematic campaign to steal American intellectual property poses a profound threat to the United States’ national…
Opinion
Minnesota’s $70 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud Unveils Deep Oversight Failures
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A sprawling fraud scheme involving over $70 million in federal funds intended for child nutrition programs has sent…
Opinion
Prince William Opens Up About Struggles of Managing Smartphone Use Among Royal Children
LONDON, England — In a candid revelation that resonates with parents worldwide, Prince William has spoken about the challenges of limiting smartphone…
Opinion
Global Religious Persecution Casts Shadow Over Advent Peace Calls
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Christians worldwide enter the season of Advent, a time traditionally devoted to reflection on peace and hope, the…
Opinion
Minnesota’s $1 Billion Somali Welfare Fraud Draws Sparse Media Attention Amid Political Controversy
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A sweeping welfare fraud scheme involving Minnesota’s Somali community has cost taxpayers an estimated $1 billion, yet the scandal…
Opinion
‘Hamnet’ Delivers a Poignant Glimpse into Shakespeare’s Family Life
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In a cinematic landscape often dominated by spectacle, “Hamnet,” directed by Chloé Zhao and produced by Steven Spielberg’s…
Opinion
Trump’s Venezuela Strategy Aims to Pressure Putin and Shift Dynamics in Ukraine War
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In a bold geopolitical maneuver, former President Donald Trump has intensified efforts against Venezuela, a key Russian ally, in…