Last week the White House felt it necessary to point out that the United States only has “one president at a time.” But it... Read More
Some things in politics are hard to reconcile. Since Donald Trump’s election last month, economic... Read More
Democrats are warning that once ObamaCare is repealed, people with serious illnesses won't be able to get health insurance. President Obama... Read More
President Obama may be golfing with pals and snorkeling with his family in Hawaii as 2016 comes to a close, but he’s simultaneously... Read More
President Obama’s tenure has weakened America, wounded our alliances and bolstered our enemies. The president may have inherited some... Read More
Open societies are in crisis, and various forms of closed societies â from fascist dictatorships to mafia states â are on... Read More
In 1989, following her tenure as President Ronald Reagan’s ambassador to the United Nations, Jeane Kirkpatrick described how the... Read More
Yes, the election results were generally awful. But the untold story of 2016 is that grassroots activists, bold campaigners, and the... Read More
As President-elect Donald Trump rounds out his Cabinet, America’s job creators can expect a brighter future. Andy Puzder, CEO of CKE... Read More
President-elect Donald Trump and his top advisers have signaled that they plan to reimagine the White House communications apparatus —... Read More
There aren’t many people like Michael Wear in today’s Democratic Party. The former director of Barack Obama’s 2012... Read More
Now begins a new year, with a new president, a new approach to government and a new diplomatic philosophy. Read More
Historians will look back on 2016 as an inflection year in world history, perhaps not as momentous (or violent) as the years that follow but... Read More
With Hillary Clinton's loss, Democrats are burying a once-winning way of politics. Read More
In the wake of Donald Trump's election, news organizations â caught with their finger distinctly off the pulse of America... Read More
MOSCOW — In the closing days of the old year, the United States and Russia are slapping each other in the face in the second big spy... Read More
President Obama on Thursday punished Russia for cyber activities tied to the U.S. elections, and in doing so challenged President-elect... Read More
When the chips are down, I have Israel's back. — Barack Obama, AIPAC conference, March 4, 2012The audience —... Read More
Even before President Obama’s decision last week to abstain on a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israeli... Read More
In the world of climate science, the skeptics are coming in from the cold.Researchers who see global warming as something less than a... Read More
Donald Trump is once again claiming credit for beating back the scourge of outsourcing, this time insisting that he is the reason that Sprint... Read More
Between jeremiads decrying fake news, the mainstream media has created and advanced the biggest fake news story of 2016: That the... Read More
The way to fight fake news is real news. Read More
Left-leaning news organizations have frantically run with stories that supported a political narrative, only to later learn they were false. Read More
Progress under Obama may be lost as White House transitions to out-of-touch administration Read More
If you open the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal or turn on your TV or Internet, you are guaranteed to see stories of terrorism in... Read More
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Nine women live in the little house by the railroad tracks. It’s early fall, and they’re sharing three... Read More
I want to end this dramatic year writing of a man whose great and constructive work I discovered in 2016. Read More
President-elect Donald Trump and his top advisers have signaled that they plan to reimagine the White House communications apparatus — but that task will fall to an unusually lean and inexperienced team in the West Wing and at federal agencies. Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) For eight years, President Barack Obama's foreign policy doctrine has been rooted in a belief that while the United States can take action around the world on its own, it rarely should."Multilateralism regulates hubris," Obama declared.His successor, President-elect Donald Trump, has derided some of the same international partnerships Obama and his recent predecessors have promo Read More
President Obama may be golfing with pals and snorkeling with his family in Hawaii as 2016 comes to a close, but he’s simultaneously making full use of his presidential say-so heading toward Inauguration Day. At the White House, they call it running through the tape. Donald Trump may rhetorically be warming up for the presidency, but Obama has been so busy with his last-minute to-do list that Read More