Category: Opinion

By Jared Whitley The proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Railway has ignited scrutiny over its potential impact on safety, competition, and public welfare. While the game of Monopoly teaches players to dominate railroads for financial gain, real-world railway consolidations carry far graver implications. The Surface Transportation Board…

By Susan Estrich Tuesday, 14 October 2025 02:52 PM EDT A silent meditation protest outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Broadview, near Chicago, Illinois, drew attention on October 12, 2025. The event highlighted ongoing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement policies. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and…

By Michael B. Abramson One of the most admirable aspects of Charlie Kirk’s “Prove Me Wrong” events was his approach to engaging with individuals who held opposing views. Kirk demonstrated respect by listening, asking thoughtful questions, and fostering dialogue without resorting to ridicule or mockery. He even encouraged attendees to…

By Mark Mix Monday, 13 October 2025 01:14 PM EDT The 2024 election revealed a growing disconnect between rank-and-file unionized workers and their leaders, who largely endorsed Kamala Harris despite widespread support for President Donald Trump among union voters. This rift has intensified as Trump appointees at the Department of…

Palestinians received flour supplies after trucks entered from the Karem Abu Salem crossing in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 12, 2025, as a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian factions held. The agreement came ahead of a U.S.-proposed hostage-prisoner exchange and a summit aimed at advancing peace efforts. The…

By Leonard Grunstein Friday, 10 October 2025 03:11 PM EDT President Trump announced an agreement he engineered that was signed on Oct. 9, 2025 to release all the hostages held by Hamas. It’s a miraculous achievement that includes sign-on by a number of Arab countries. Kudos to President Trump and…

By James Hirsen As technology continues to deliver information at the tap of a screen, there appears to be increasing pressure from various governmental institutions to design and implement a uniform method of digital identification as well as the utilization of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Governmental agencies, financial establishments,…

By Robert Chernin Wednesday, 08 October 2025 09:59 AM EDT Only in America can we witness the political murder of a conservative icon like Charlie Kirk — a man vilified for years by the progressive establishment — and then watch the very same people who celebrated his de-platforming turn into civil libertarians…

By Ken Buck Wednesday, 08 October 2025 08:04 AM EDT The U.S. government is apparently getting into the mergers and acquisitions business, which should alarm ordinary Americans — for many reasons. In late August, the White House said it reached an agreement with semiconductor maker Intel, where the government took…

By Tony Perkins Following the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, former first lady and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” With a solemn tone, she urged, “We have got to stop demonizing each other… We have got to stop with the finger pointing and the…