The Smithsonian Institution is sometimes called the nation’s attic. That description is inadequate. An attic stores things. The Smithsonian does something far more consequential: It helps Americans understand who we are. That responsibility carries particular weight as the United States…
Republicans are gaining ground in blue-leaning Oregon, where Fox News Power Rankings have shifted the governor’s race toward the GOP as Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek faces a competitive rematch with Republican Christine Drazan. The shift from Likely Democrat to Lean…
Whenever someone complains about today’s mortgage rates, somebody inevitably says: “You think 7.5% is bad? I paid 14% in the 1980s!” They’re right about the interest rate. But they’re missing the bigger problem. GEN Z IS WORKING HARD, BUT THE…
With less than a month until the midterms, everyone has suddenly become an expert on Texas and Michigan. I understand why. Texas has Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the charismatic Democrat trying to do something Democrats have dreamed about for…
Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation body extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh’s international airport Monday following a series of deadly attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels over the weekend. The statement announcing the decision did not specify when operations would…
It was a must-win match for Marseille on Sunday in Troyes. In the relegation zone at kick-off, the French giants desperately needed a victory in the final match of Matchday 6 in Ligue 1. They got the job done with…
A fire “completely destroyed” Paris’s historic Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges overnight Monday, authorities said. The cause of the fire that swept through the capital’s oldest covered food market remains unknown.
It’s like watching some sci-fi game with players competing on 470 different fields. Which is your basic definition of crazytown. No human being, without mainlining AI into his or her arm, could possibly track so many contests, so we bounce…
The suspect accused in the ambush killing of a Philadelphia police officer was arraigned Sunday morning on 76 charges and ordered held without bail, according to court records. Eric Lewis, 35, faces charges including murder, homicide of a law enforcement…
Russia declined to say on Monday whether an agreement had been reached with Ukraine to halt attacks on energy infrastructure, a day after US President Donald Trump unilaterally announced an “energy ceasefire” that seemed to catch both Kyiv and Moscow…