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Starting at Columbia University and spreading across elite universities, pro-Hamas protesters have taken over their campuses, erecting tent cities and blocking the normal operations of their schools. Worse, they have targeted Jewish students with threats of violence, organized human chains to push “Zionists” out of public spaces and sent a Jewish student to the hospital after stabbing her in the …

Conservative legal commentators are usually very cautious whether on cable or radio broadcasts or in-print for some obvious reasons detailed below. Legal commentators from the left are—sharp contrast alert—much more likely to be egregiously, repeatedly and loudly wrong in their “analysis.” And not just on questions concerning the criminal liability of former President Donald Trump, but again and again, on …

The threats from the Chinese Communist Party continue to grow. From the market manipulation that is hurting American industry, to the fentanyl crisis ravaging our communities, and the persistent military threats against our partners and allies, the CCP has shown why Democrats and Republicans must continue to come together to oppose its malign activities. As Chairman of the Select Committee …

Editor’s note: The following op-ed is adapted from author Jeremy Carl’s new book: “The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism is Tearing America Apart.” (Regnery, April 23, 2024) Politics is complicated, and it is rare that we can trace an abrupt break in American society to a single act or single piece of legislation. But the Hart-Celler Immigration Act of 1965 …

In mid-April, it was reported that actor Alec Baldwin faces up to 18 months in prison if found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for his role in the accidental shooting death of a cinematographer on the set of his “Rust” movie. The actor stands trial this July for the fatal incident occurring in 2021. Court documents revealed Baldwin had been offered …

Worrying about “kidsthese days” is a concern as old as time. And while previous generations have always worried about young people,there are real concerns with today’s youth that should be addressed. Fromthedislocating effectsofthepandemic that occurred during crucial yearsoftheir academic and social development totheyet-to-be fully understood effectsofwidespread smartphone usage,there are plentyofreasons to be concerned. Recently, we polled a nationally representative sampleofteenagers.They …

We used to take it for granted that when young women chose to step up to the plate or dive into the pool, they’d be competing fairly against other women. Sadly, common sense has become less common, as males have self-identified their way into women’s locker rooms, prisons and athletic competitions across the country. That’s why West Virginians stepped up …

In a Supreme Court showdown Monday over whether the homeless have a “right” to camp in public, almost no one mentioned the actual victims of that crazy idea. Homeless advocates, including the American Civil Liberties Union, told the court that living on the streets is a “victimless” crime. Victimless? Everyone who has to step over needles and human poop and …

I was just a teenager when Russian officials kidnapped me and my 11-year-old brother Serhiy from our home in Ukraine. What came next were the worst 9 months of my life. Serhiy and I are orphans from Kharkiv but when Russia launched its war, we relocated to Vovchansk, a nearby city, to live in a foster family. We hid in …

“Cross-examination is the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth.” Those words by legendary lawyer John Henry Wigmore in 1923 are derived from the Sixth Amendment. A defendant has the right to confront his accusers; to shine light on false statements by witnesses and dark distortions by overzealous prosecutors who hide the truth. It’s an effective method …