Preserving traditions that make our country great unites conservatives. That includes college sports. Each year, half a million young Americans earn a college degree while competing in school-sponsored athletics. However, the future of college sports is at risk, and protecting one of the last aspects of campus life not corrupted by liberal ideology is worth […]
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How Brussels Helps China and Hurts Americans
Europe is at it again — lecturing the world while undermining America. This time, it’s not NATO spending or energy policy. It’s the European Union’s attempt to export its green bureaucracy straight into the heart of the U.S. economy — and, worse, hand Beijing a competitive gift in the process. Twenty-two Republican attorneys general recently […]
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Use American Coal to Bring an End to Russia’s War in Ukraine
President Trump continues to zero in on Russian energy to bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. The administration has targeted Russian oil and gas giants with new sanctions and placed tariffs on U.S. trading partners buying Russian oil. But if President Trump wants the war in Ukraine to finally come to an end, he […]
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Gavin Newsom’s War on the Poor Goes Global at COP30
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently traveled to Brazil to speak at the latest United Nations climate change conference, where he urged other nations to copy his state’s environmental agenda. We can only hope nobody listens, as California’s green policies have been devastating for the state’s low-income and minority residents. Newsom is right that California is […]
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Streamlining Broadband Rules Benefits Providers and Shoppers
The Federal Communications Commission is finally taking a step in the right direction by cutting the nonsense out of broadband labels. For too long, providers have been burdened with requirements that do little to help consumers, turning what should be a simple comparison of internet plans into a frustrating obstacle course. It’s time the agency […]
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The Rise of Pet-Vaccine Hesitancy — and Why It Matters
Vaccine resistance in the United States isn’t limited to people. Alongside skepticism toward routine childhood and some adult vaccines, veterinarians are seeing the same hesitation spread to pets. What was once a routine part of preventive care has become a fraught interaction — and the implications extend well beyond animal health. The American Animal Hospital […]
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Could China’s Divorce Reforms Inspire Fairer American Marriages?
Marriage rates in the United States have plummeted nearly 60 percent since 1970, hitting historic lows amid rising divorce risks and financial pitfalls. This decline isn’t primarily a gender war but a finance-based crisis: the specter of divorce as a wealth transfer discourages commitment. Enter China’s bold 2025 divorce law reforms, effective February 1, which […]
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Lawmakers Target Biden-Era Limits on Mining, Energy Production
The United States is creeping closer to opening its own lands for energy and mineral development aimed at decreasing the nation’s reliance on hostile countries. The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved two House-initiated measures and one sent over by the U.S. Senate to overturn actions taken under the Biden administration that closed federal lands […]
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Celebrating Education Week: How Learning Renews Our Communities
As we mark American Education Week, we are called not only to celebrate the dedication of teachers, students, administrators, and families, but also to reflect on the larger understanding that education of youth is how societies sustain themselves. Education is far more than preparation for college or career. It is a shared civic undertaking rooted […]