The Pentagon is reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test at its schools to reverse a decline in health and physical fitness across America.
Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the government.
Local elections in England, and parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, take place on Thursday. The governing Labour Party is expected to do very badly.
Polls predict historic losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party on Thursday as anti-immigrant Reform U.K. makes gains, and a new era of multiparty politics takes shape.
The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought.
Why is Chirayu Rana’s plight so much less credible than any of the causes celebres of the recent past? The post Psst: We Only Believe Rape Hoaxes Against Men appeared first on The American Conservative .
Takimag Psst: We Only Believe Rape Hoaxes Against Men Why is Chirayu Rana’s plight so much less credible than any of the causes celebres of the recent past? TakiMag (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Whatever his position on transgenders, Chirayu Rana, the Indian who claims a female executive at JPMorgan made him her “sex slave,” must be wishing he could change his gender right about now. No sooner had he filed a sexual harassment complaint against Lorna Hajdini than the media tore him to shreds. This is something new. The media have believed way more laughable stories than his. In fact, we seem to be…Open
The president is doing the right thing for the wrong reasons. The post One Cheer for Trump’s Germany Troop Withdrawal appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs One Cheer for Trump’s Germany Troop Withdrawal The president is doing the right thing for the wrong reasons. Like a mad king of old, President Donald Trump spends hours wandering his palace, developing plans to better display his wealth and glory to an increasingly skeptical and antagonistic world. Occasionally he remembers his royal responsibilities and implements the right policy, though even then often for the wrong reason. Such as reducing the number of U.S. troops in Germany. At least it’s a start, though resulting from a fit of pique, since Berlin, like virtually every other government on earth, criticized…Open
The right should oppose anarchotyranny in the Emerald City. The post Seattle’s Crime Shows the GOP’s Best Path Forward appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Seattle’s Crime Shows the GOP’s Best Path Forward The right should oppose anarchotyranny in the Emerald City. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) While drinking my morning espresso this Tuesday, I took a gander at the home webpage of KOMO News, which covers Seattle and western Washington. That region of the country—once renowned for its natural beauty, grunge music, and good governance—apparently isn’t doing too well. “Foss High School students return to class days after stabbing leaves 6 injured,” blared the top headline. “Man arrested for rape, kidnapping after allegedly dragging teen girl into…Open
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about broadcaster Ted Turner's legacy.
Their letter also highlighted the ways Americans are directly feeling the impact of the severely disrupted Strait of Hormuz, holding up shipments of fertilizer components and oil.