Senate Majority Leader John Thune fast-tracked the nomination after weeks of Democratic obstruction of Trump’s picks Mike Waltz (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The Senate on Friday confirmed former national security adviser and congressman Mike Waltz as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in a 47-43 vote, with Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) as the sole […]

Wise statesmen are needed to navigate the Age of AI. The accelerating ascent, ubiquity, and commercialization of artificial intelligence require a renewed focus on truly elite human capital if we are to safeguard the future of Western civilization—both from external adversaries like China and also, perhaps even more importantly, from ourselves, especially our postmodern and […]

AOC said the resolution brings ‘great pain’ to the victims of Jim Crow (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Fifty-eight House Democrats voted against a resolution Friday condemning the brutal assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at a college campus in Utah. Another 38 House Democrats voted “present.” One of them, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.), said she […]

Portland Antifa militants got a personal message from federal officers about how this whole designated-terrorist-organization thing is going to work. On Thursday night of this week, federal protective officers paid a visit to an Antifa safe house in the West Coast, Messed Coast™ city of Portland, Ore. This feel-good story leads this week’s West […]

Mike Fox Last spring, in a unanimous decision that could have been a major victory for police accountability, the Supreme Court struck a decisive blow to a deeply flawed legal doctrine. In Barnes v. Felix, the Justices rejected the idea that courts should only look at the “moment of threat”—the very instance an officer uses […]