Plus: What Caused Massive Surge in Violent Crime in 2020
 
 
July 13 2021
 
 
NEWS
Governor Says Texas Democrats Who Fled Vote on Election Reform Face Arrest
By Fred Lucas

“Once they step back into the state, they will be arrested and brought back to the Capitol and we will be conducting business,” Gov. Greg Abbott says.
COMMENTARY
What Caused Massive Surge in Violent Crime in 2020
By Alexander Phipps

The spike in violent crime marks a serious departure from the past several decades, and last year likely was the deadliest year for gun-related homicides since 1999.
NEWS
De Blasio to Keep Masks in Schools Despite CDC Guidelines
By Kendall Tietz

The latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is that vaccinated students and teachers may go maskless in returning to school.
COMMENTARY
Reform-Minded Uzbekistan Becoming Strategic US Partner in Central Asia
By Anthony B. Kim

The Central Asian nation has made notable strides toward good governance, quietly transitioning from repression to openness.
NEWS
ICYMI: What’s Really Going On Inside Cuba
By Rachel del Guidice

“When you step out of line in Cuba ... you get thrown in a dungeon, with rats [and] excrement, and things will happen to your family,” Heritage Foundation scholar Mike Gonzalez says.
 
     
 
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