Category: Opinion

By Peter Mcilvenna Friday, June 26, 2026 A demonstration against racism and call for calm occurred in central Belfast, Northern Ireland on June 13, 2026, following several nights of disorder that erupted after a knife attack went viral across social media. On June 8, 2026, a Sudanese man in his…

By Veronique de Rugy Thursday, 25 June 2026 06:13 AM EDT Last week, nearly every elite men’s tennis player skipped one of London’s marquee tournaments. Only one of the world’s top 10 showed up at Queen’s Club, the traditional Wimbledon warmup; stars including Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz and…

New York’s fiscal situation continues to deteriorate rapidly under a series of decisions by state and city officials that prioritize immediate union demands over sustainable financial management. The recently approved state budget, which increased from an initial $268 billion proposal to $277 billion—a $9 billion rise—relied on short-term revenue mechanisms…

I’m so proud of it, Bill, we did a lot of good. —President Trump in a January 2023 interview. When I want to write about something that no one else is or has, I have to think about it for quite some time. The subject must be something I know…

By Judd Dunning Thursday, June 25, 2026 The clearest way to judge President Trump’s second term isn’t the corporate media’s hypermetastasized panic, or popularity polls battered by the Iran War and gasoline shocks. Doing the right thing is rarely easy or popular. Fixing a damaged country never polls as well…

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 – By Van Hipp A strong field of qualified gubernatorial candidates, endorsements from across the nation, and millions spent in a South Carolina GOP primary runoff for governor all pointed to one overlooked factor: “The Joe Factor.” Alan Wilson’s decisive victory in Tuesday’s South Carolina gubernatorial…

By Jared Whitley Wednesday, 24 June 2026 06:32 AM EDT Recently I had the opportunity to re-visit Washington, D.C. – the 20th anniversary of when I moved there to work in the U.S. Senate. Beyond the personal reflections of all the years (and ahem pounds) I have added since then,…

For more than 100 days, Americans have watched the conflict with Iran unfold amid confusion, concern, and growing frustration. Since February 28 of this year, the war has been anything but straightforward. Military operations escalated and then paused—a pattern that has left many Americans struggling to grasp what is happening…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he would resign as Labour Party leader and prime minister, with a successor set to be chosen by July. His decision follows years of perceived leadership failure within the party. Andy Burnham, another Labour MP, is widely expected to replace Starmer as…

On June 24, 2026, “American Veterans of Igbo Descent,” aka AVID, is sponsoring a National Press Club event in Washington D.C., the advertisement for which indicates that the following recommendations to President Donald Trump will be addressed: • End the targeted persecution of Christians and vulnerable communities in Nigeria •…