Magazine - Life & Arts
NASCAR fans get the racing they deserve
A typical criticism of NASCAR racing is that it’s just a bunch of people “driving in circles for two hours.” It’s a critique borne out of ignorance…
May 21, 2019
Beltway Confidential
Bill de Blasio brings Trump and Whoopi Goldberg together
“The View” host Whoopi Goldberg really does not like New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and she’s never made a secret of it. So you’d better…
Magazine - Personal Finance
Then and Now: Memorial Day
When it comes to Memorial Day, there’s one thing Americans can agree on: the commemoration of the day has strayed from its sober roots. Where did it…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Keeping the watch
Modern Memorial Day is full of Facebook posts and tweets saluting those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to America. Among many servicemen and veterans,…
Magazine - Life & Arts
From longboats in Norway onto beaches in France
The idea that the right exotic location will deliver both superior scenery and savings is a fantasy familiar to many vacationers and to the world’s largest purveyors…
Magazine - Washington Briefing
What war with Iran would look like
If the long history of military conflict teaches us anything, it’s that wars, like marriages, are easier to get into than out. War with Iran would be…
Energy and Environment
Tesla slashes solar panel prices
With discussions about climate change and climate legislation at the forefront of many minds across the United States, Tesla has announced plans to cut the price of…
Business
Trump mends fences with Maryland crab houses
Selling crab meat has been the livelihood of Aubrey Vincent’s family since at least the mid-1980s, when her father bought Lindy’s Seafood on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It’s…
Beltway Confidential
A fellow ‘chucker, eh?
Arizonans in good standing are allowed to carry guns in public without licenses. But go out of the house with your nunchucks, those exotic Okinawan peasant weapons…
Magazine - Editorial
No greater love
Courage is the virtue Americans most associate with our military. And in our nation’s nearly 250-year history, we’ve accrued hundreds of tales of extraordinary bravery in battle.…