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Republicans should let go the Edward Snowden grudge
Republicans in the Senate -- some, anyway -- raised their eyebrows in surprise when Tulsi Gabbard, the president's pick to lead up national intelligence, refused to say whether Edward Snowden was a traitor or patriot for leaking classified documents in 2013.
Five Republicans are prepared to tank Trump's tax cuts
Last week, five blue-state Republican House Members vowed to block any extension of the 2017 Trump tax cuts.
Why is the Humane Society of the United States changing its name?
The Humane Society of the United States announced that it will change its name to "Humane World for Animals." The decision is curious given that the organization rakes in roughly $170 million a year in donations
Why the stigmatization of the term 'Negro'?
As a Black American, I always approach February's annual celebration of Black History Month with pride and bewilderment.
Trump demonstrates what 'peace through strength' means
We are the most powerful country on the planet. It is about time we use our strength to protect our interests in the world.
DeepSeek AI model great news for U.S. small businesses
Big Tech and Wall Street are freaking out about DeepSeek's announcement this week that their AI modeling can do what OpenAI does but at 1/30th of the cost.
Trump's firing of inspectors general sets up battle over government control
While many were sleeping late last Friday, the White House informed 17 inspectors general (IGs) that their services were no longer required.
While rescuers searched for air crash victims in the Potomac, partisans rushed to blame Trump
At about 8:50 p.m. on Wednesday above Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, a commercial airliner collided with a military helicopter, killing everyone on both aircraft.
Letter to the editor: Survival, defense not "using a crisis"
After relying on the Washington Times for years for credible reporting from the Middle East, I was horrified to read "Israel incursions, Turkey aggression snarl post-Assad strategy for U.S.," Page 1, Jan. 29).
Letter to the editor: Foreign aid should promote U.S. interests
Among the highly debated executive orders President Trump has signed since beginning his second term, the decision to halt $1.7 billion in unauthorized foreign aid payments for 90 days is perhaps the most encouraging ("Trump says Medicaid, Social Security won't be affected by planned grant freeze," Web, Jan. 29).
Letter to the editor: Break up junk food collusion
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings this week present an excellent opportunity to expose the stranglehold created by collaboration among the various federal departments and agencies ("RFK Jr. vows to protect vaccine access, says U.S. faces ruin if it doesn't get healthier," Web, Jan. 29).
Democrats declare political open season on Trump, MAGA
Democrats in the House just gathered behind closed doors to discuss ways to counter President Trump's executive orders, his America First agenda and his overall flurry of pro-liberty actions.
FBI photo tampering scandal raises alarming questions about judicial accountability
What happens when the government doesn't just bend the rules but breaks them entirely?
Trump team gearing up to confront terrorist Iran
Any week now President Trump is going to approve renewed hardline strategies against terror-state Iran, after President Joe Biden spent four years coddling the mullahs.
Plastic fights floods and fires
What do the California fires and North Carolina floods have in common? Water.
A smart way to pay for the Trump tax cut: Auction government assets
The federal government owns multiple trillions of dollars of federal assets, from land to buildings to patent rights to mineral rights to immigrant visas to oil fields and unused office furniture equipment.
Eagles fans wanted Reid and Sirianni fired during their coaching tenures
"Fire Andy" chants echoed throughout the stands in Philadelphia during Andy Reid's final season coaching the Eagles in 2012. Nick Sirianni heard many of those same fans yelling "Fire Nick" in Week 6.
Pastor's criminal conviction for helping the poor raises major question
Christians are called to be the proverbial "hands and feet of Jesus," feeding, clothing and assisting the less fortunate. Yet legal stalemates between faith-filled ministries and local governments -- quagmires over zoning laws and other preclusions that thwart Christians' efforts to serve the poor and homeless -- are rampant roadblocks to such efforts.
End the speed camera swindle
As the newly sworn-in secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy will have his hands full cleaning up the mess left behind by his predecessor.
Trump's secret deal on zero-click spyware puts Americans' privacy at risk
In 2021, to his credit, President Joe Biden warned the American public against the dangers of zero-click spyware manufactured by an Israeli corporation.
