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

A view of the U.S. Capitol Building. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Congress, reassert your constitutional authority over trade

By Claude Barfield April 17, 2023 1:58 pm

A recent report found that multiple TikTok and ByteDance employees had past or present ties with Chinese state media outlets.

Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok

By Ian Haworth April 17, 2023 9:42 am

Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif.

How to dumbfound a liberal in 10 seconds or less

By Elizabeth Stauffer April 17, 2023 6:00 am

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, flanked by Attorney General Xavier Becerra, right, answers a question concerning a lawsuit the state will likely file against President Donald Trump over his emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif.

Gavin Newsom denounces Republican tyranny; meanwhile, a California church is fined $1.2 million for trivial COVID violations

By David Freddoso April 15, 2023 9:50 am

New evidence that Biden’s war on fossil fuels will destroy communities

By James Rogan April 15, 2023 6:00 am

Can Trump win again on Al Gore’s ‘lockbox’ agenda?

By David Freddoso April 14, 2023 2:41 pm

The big lesson Tim Scott learned from national tour preceding 2024 plans

By Ryan King April 13, 2023 5:16 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during their meeting at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018.

How China is using the Ukraine war to advance its own authoritarian agenda

By Simone Gao April 13, 2023 1:01 pm

U.S. President Ronald Reagan acknowledges the applause after speaking to an audience in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on Friday, June 12, 1987.

The myth of Reagan’s ‘October surprise’ dies hard

By Justin P. Coffey April 13, 2023 12:01 am

Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis greets the crowd as he takes the stage for his Jacksonville campaign rally.

Should Ron DeSantis run for president in 2024?

By Ron Faucheux April 12, 2023 11:00 am

The revival of the conservative conservation ethos

By Benji Backer and Rep. Blake Moore April 12, 2023 6:37 am

In this July 1, 2020, file photo, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee answers questions during a news conference in Nashville, Tenn. Lee on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, would not say whether he would be vaccinated against COVID-19 when a vaccine becomes available.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to sign executive order on background checks for guns

By Barnini Chakraborty April 11, 2023 3:17 pm