“Israel has a right to defend itself,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday, as America’s staunchest Middle East ally faced criticism for its retaliations against rocket…
Harold Macmillan, a British prime minister of the 1950s and ’60s, was reputedly asked what made his job most difficult, and he replied, “Events, my dear boy,…
The Army is feeling a little unappreciated these days. America’s biggest armed service, with a force of nearly 1 million active-duty and reserve soldiers, is finding itself…
Woodrow Wilson, in his pre-presidential role as a political scientist and professor, observed that, in the United States, Washington does not govern local communities. Rather, “they govern…
A cyberattack on one of the East Coast’s main pipelines has made gasoline the new toilet paper: It’s the one thing everyone needs but can’t find. This…
It’s horse-racing season, apparently. I say “apparently” not because it’s up for dispute but because every year, May rolls around, and suddenly, more people than usual are…
Economists and the Biden administration expected a banner April jobs report. Some estimates predicted a million new jobs. Unfortunately, the forecast fell way short. In what would…
Bennett Danelo is another of those great men of my generation who enlisted in the military as a direct response to the 9/11 attacks. “I wanted retribution,”…
The state of Florida has taken up the cause of the luxury cruise industry. In early April, the state filed a lawsuit in the United States District…
On the checklist of things to do before arriving on campus this fall, college students now have another requirement: They must get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Dozens…
