Vice President JD Vance appeared to express sympathy with critics of the war with Iran: “I recognize that young voters do not love the policy we have in the Middle East, OK. I understand.”
Catholicism is growing fast on the continent, yet Africans play a comparatively small role in church leadership. Cameroon, which Leo XIV will visit Wednesday, shows the divide.
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.”
The fourth estate is rooting against the president. The post Media Coverage of the War Has One Target: Trump appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Media Coverage of the War Has One Target: Trump The fourth estate is rooting against the president. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images) Why does the U.S. mainstream media continue to mock America’s war efforts? Why does coverage of the Iran war appear to favor Iranian narratives? Michelle Goldberg at the New York Times pulled no punches on where it thinks things stood just before the ceasefire: A slurring Trump rehashed a bunch of his Truth Social posts, alternately boasting about America’s military progress while threatening war crimes… He showed us that he has no plan to get out of the…Open
Anti-tech backlash will be a major issue in the coming years. The post The Politics of Data Center Opposition appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics The Politics of Data Center Opposition Anti-tech backlash will be a major issue in the coming years. Monterey Park, CA – April 01: City officials had previously welcomed its plans to build a sprawling, new data center and the jobs and tax revenue that would follow, but suddenly city opposition to the plan spurred up. Signs of protest pepper front yards in a nearby residential neighborhood in Monterey Park, CA on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) When the city council of Festus, Missouri, voted to approve a data center deal last month, the lawmakers unwittingly…Open
A Tehran toll is suboptimal, but it beats the alternatives. The post How Trump Should Handle the Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs How Trump Should Handle the Hormuz A Tehran toll is suboptimal, but it beats the alternatives. OMAN – APRIL 08: A view of the vessels heading towards the Strait of Hormuz following the two-week temporary ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran on the condition that the strait be reopened, seen in Oman on April 08, 2026. (Photo by Shady Alassar/Anadolu via Getty Images) If Washington truly wants peace in the Middle East (a rather gargantuan if, I know) it will need to accommodate itself to reality: The U.S. can’t force Iran to accept all its hardline demands, so the White House needs to…Open
Presidents can fight with popes. God is another matter.
Despite leaving Congress before completing their terms, both men can receive taxpayer-funded Congressional pensions as they meet the minimum amount of time served in the legislative body to receive a pension.
The vice president said a deal the United States offered Iran during peace negotiations in Pakistan over the weekend could normalize economic ties between the two countries if they commit to not having a nuclear weapon.
His friends seemed to offer him Adderall while he deteriorated