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Greetings and welcome to this 36th episode of the Carnival of Fools! This may be the last one we stage in this dusty old theater, as mysterious foreign donors have just offered to upgrade the Carnival ...
The winner, WFB announced with unfeigned delight, was Sam Tanenhaus and he had won the sweepstakes for two reasons: First, he had written a book about Whittaker Chambers that WFB had admired. And ...
Opinion
Poison Plane
For one thing, the plane is a potential security threat, given all of the possible places to hide listening devices within a jumbo jet. Assuming that issue could be dealt with through an extensive ...
The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could begin enforcing the ban while litigation plays out in lower courts.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected by the College of Cardinals to succeed the late Pope Francis on Thursday, taking the papal name Pope Leo XIV.
Lashkar-e-Taiba, listed as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States, is the Islamist group accused of plotting attacks in India and in the West, including the three-day assault on Mumbai ...
Joe Nocera writes about how the cold, heartless ‘neoliberals’ took over American economic policy in the 1990s and have been proven wrong by Trump.
Scott Bessent, Treasury secretary in the second Trump administration, just published a piece in the Wall Street Journal that reads more like campaign spin than sound economic analysis or strategy. In ...
The pope has eleven distinct jobs, and the cardinals may not be focused on the jobs that get the most press.
Kendi, Matt Walsh, Piers Morgan — have expressed firm opinions on Shiloh Hendrix, a white woman who admitted to directing a racial slur toward a black child and, in light of receiving serious threats, ...
The order notably does not apply to national security and immigration enforcement functions, a White House official tells NR.
Li Pengde has long promoted the Chinese satellite system that Beijing uses to guide its missiles and expand its influence.