Courage, Strength & Optimism

A woman takes pictures of the hostages kidnapped by Hamas at the fence in front of the New Synagogue Berlin on Jan. 16, 2025 in Tel Aviv, Israel.

The hostages need stronger sanctions on Hamas and Iran

By Ruby Chen March 2, 2026 5:11 am

Approve the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger

James Rogan Mar 2, 2026

A baby is lifted over a wall at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan by U.S. soldiers as Afghans attempt to flee the Taliban takeover of the country, Aug. 19, 2021.

Trump Defense Department callously endangers Afghan allies

Beth Bailey Aug 1, 2025

President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington.

Team Trump is blowing its chance to reform the deep state

John Schindler Jul 31, 2025

Trump has already hosted two key allies at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, with at least three other foreign leaders slated to visit by month's end.

Rescissions are not a White House ‘fade on soft power’

James Mazzarella and Patrick Quirk Jul 31, 2025

Biden fiddles while China invades

By Shea Bradley-Farrell February 27, 2024 6:00 am

What would the progressive Left have Israel do?

By Peter Laffin February 22, 2024 6:00 am

Rep. Mike Gallagher.

China Committee does strong work in Congress

By Sean Durns February 20, 2024 6:00 am

Donald Trump has repurposed the infamous "lyin' Ted" nickname he had used for the Texas senator. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Trump is right about NATO burden-sharing

By Rep. Mike Waltz February 16, 2024 6:00 am

The ‘70s called looking for its energy policy. We should give it back

By Amy O. Cooke February 16, 2024 6:00 am

FILE - In this Wednesday May 21, 2014 file photo, gas pipeline station workers walk past the gas pressure engines in Zakarpattia region, Western Ukraine, 15 kms on border with Slovakia in Uzhgorod, Ukraine. Russia on Monday, June 16, 2014, cut gas supplies to Ukraine as a payment deadline passed and negotiators failed to reach a deal on gas prices and unpaid bills amid continued fighting in eastern Ukraine. The decision does not immediately affect the gas flow to Europe, but could disrupt the long-term energy supply to the region if the issue is not resolved, analysts said. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov, file)

Beyond boom and bust: A new era for energy production

By Molly Determan February 16, 2024 6:00 am

A new report from the Washington-based Atlantic Council concludes that sanctions against Russia "have not necessarily met their mark" in slowing Russian oil and natural gas production. (iStock)

This is no time to go wobbly on American natural gas and oil

By Amanda Eversole February 16, 2024 6:00 am

$The enormous boom in natural gas production is due to the use of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, that has made the U.S. a top global energy producer in a relatively short period of time. (AP Photo)$

It’s time to reclaim American energy dominance

By Rep. Bruce Westerman February 16, 2024 6:00 am

The Biden administration would rather align itself with Marxists than pro-Western Latin American leaders

By Mike Gonzalez February 15, 2024 11:42 am

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm listens as President Joe Biden speaks about energy and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve during an event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, in Washington.

Biden’s attack on American natural gas jeopardizes our energy security and leadership

By Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers February 15, 2024 6:00 am

Energy industry groups, some of which have been fighting the Trump administration over its proposed cuts to clean energy programs, confirmed from government officials that the clean energy center and other joint initiatives with China on energy will remain intact. (Bloomberg Photo)

Biden’s Clean Power Plan 2.0 is bad news

By George David Banks February 15, 2024 6:00 am

Industry groups say that a plan to slap a 25 percent tariff on steel imports could harm President Trump's energy dominance agenda by driving up the cost for oil and natural pipelines, refinery infrastructure, and liquefied natural gas export terminals. (iStock)

How the next conservative administration can restore American energy dominance

By Diana Furchtgott-Roth February 15, 2024 6:00 am