As West goes after Russia’s oil fleet, Moscow fears for its war funding
Europe is tightening the net on Russian oil being shipped through its waters, squeezing Moscow’s ability to fund its war...
In northwest Nigeria, U.S. confronts a growing terrorist threat
BAIDI, Nigeria — There are still bloodstains and bullet holes in the mud-brick alcove where villagers took shelter last month...
House rejects D.C. tax changes, potentially costing the city $600M in revenue
The House voted Wednesday to block D.C. from decoupling its local tax code from President Donald Trump’s federal tax cuts...
Blue states banning cooperation with ICE will backfire
Border czar Tom Homan announced Wednesday that 700 federal agents are leaving Minnesota thanks to “unprecedented” cooperation from local law...
Walmart became a trillion-dollar company by evolving
Walmart surpassed $1 trillion in market capitalization this week — a spectacular feat for any company, let alone a traditionally...
Trump touts ‘very positive’ call with Chinese leader Xi
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke Wednesday morning, their first public contact after several turbulent months marked...
One path to U.S. fiscal disaster is most alarming — and most likely
As the national debt is a few months from reaching $39 trillion, and perhaps $40 trillion by the end of...
Supreme Court clears way for California voting map that bolsters Democrats
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed for now a new California voting map that could help Democrats gain up to...
Fulton County goes to court to demand return of ballots seized by FBI
Officials in Georgia filed a court challenge Wednesday seeking the return of scores of election records seized by federal agents...
Building a new house? This little-known rule could cost you thousands.
Judge Glock is director of research at the Manhattan Institute and author of “The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the...
Sen. Edward J. Markey: The remedy to high energy prices
The Jan. 30 editorial “For now, New England needs fossil fuels” presented the wrong remedy for New England’s energy needs....
Lee Hamilton, foreign policy leader in Congress, dies at 94
Lee H. Hamilton, a deliberative, soft-spoken Indiana Democrat who won bipartisan respect for his integrity and foreign policy expertise during...
The choice that will define the president’s place in history
President Donald Trump faces a momentous decision: Does he deliver on his promise to strike Iran after the regime crossed...
Mexican cartel scion, wanted in journalist’s death, sentenced to 5 years
A federal judge sentenced the son of a top Sinaloa cartel leader to five years in prison Wednesday for trying...
How the New Misery befell America
Nicholas Eberstadt is the Wendt chair in political economy at the American Enterprise Institute. This column is adapted from the...
