Something crucial happened with President Donald Trump’s recent actions in Venezuela. In fact, taken together with his earlier moves abroad, they mark the substantive death of what might be called the “Iraq syndrome” — a…
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order officially pulling the U.S. out of a notoriously “alarmist” climate change body that formed the basis for the Paris Climate Accords in the United Nations (UN).The…
House appropriators plan to strike Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s $1 million earmark for a Somali-led organization from the lower chamber’s funding package Wednesday, as the presence of the carveout threatened to tank…
American forces seized a sanctioned oil tanker flying a Russian flag Wednesday following a weeks-long pursuit of the vessel after it attempted to evade the blockade of Venezuela.“The vessel was seized in the North Atlantic…
According to news reports teachers at more than 50 North Carolina schools walked out from their schools in protest over working conditions and the legislature’s failure to pass a budget and improving funding for education and…
A New Year’s resolution worth keeping: Restoring the balance between states and Washington Written by Federal promises are outpacing federal dollars, pushing costs onto states. “Guidance” from federal agencies often functions…
A good New Year’s resolution for governments would be to renew their focus on the respective roles of state and national governments. Specifically, to return to the constitutional design of limiting federal lawmaking to the…
I was recently quoted in an article in the Carolina Journal that asked, “Are progressives strategically running in NC GOP primaries?” I noted that such occasional infiltrations are an inevitable part of our system: “Having…
Key TakeawaysThere are nearly 3,500 gray and Mexican wolves scattered across the western United States. Every time cattle are eaten by wolves, taxpayers reimburse ranchers for their losses. Depending on the state, that…
A new year is upon us, and analysts are already predicting how education policy will shape up during 2026 under the Trump administration. One writer noted that while last year brought announcements of executive orders,…
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