Bad Leadership Is a National-Security Threat
The American porn-star trial, the tawdry British memoirs—all signal weakness and decadence.
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Houston Would Welcome BP and Shell
Europe has become a hostile environment for energy companies.
You Don't Need to Be a Millionaire to Retire
Among seniors with $50,000 to $99,999 in savings, 86% were doing OK or living comfortably.
Ukraine Aid and the Tail-Wagger Troupe
They say they want to make Congress work. They insist on rules that ensure it can’t.
Could Fossil Fuels Re-Elect Biden?
Oil and gas are doing more for the economy than his climate dreams.
Richard Nixon's True Religion
Raised a Quaker, he professed a civic faith in which God and America were fused.
Mike Johnson Makes His Case on Ukraine
The Speaker puts his job on the line, in a welcome show of leadership.
Medicare's Bureaucracy vs. Doctors
The government ignored its own medical experts on transplant tests.
Shutting Down the Political Right
A case study in why voters distrust Europe’s liberal elites.
Put Growth Back on the Political Agenda
Spooked by disruption, candidates give in to the temptations of industrial policy and protectionism.
Notable & Quotable: Bragg
‘I thought any trial Trump faced before 2024 should be about the election. This case, however, is about the election—albeit the one in 2016, not 2020.’
The Trump Trial and Democracy
Voters smell the politics of prosecutions.
'Stress Positions' Review: An Antic Covid-19 Comedy
Set during the early months of the pandemic, writer-director Theda Hammel’s feature debut stars John Early as a Brooklyn man taking care of his injured nephew.
Why Is the Federal Reserve Always Surprised by Inflation?
The central bank owes the public an explanation—and a serious effort to correct its flawed model.
What Would Russian Victory in Ukraine Look Like?
It would send shock waves across the globe, make China and Iran bolder, and endanger NATO.
'Close to Death' Review: Memories of a Crime Scene
In his latest metamystery, the English writer Anthony Horowitz gives his literary alter ego a five-year-old murder case to investigate.
Steel Tariffs and the Race to Be Protectionist in Chief
Biden sees Trump’s levies on metals imports and raises them to damaging effect.
Will America Let Ukraine Collapse?
Speaker Mike Johnson is stepping up. Failure would haunt U.S. security—and the GOP.
The Mayorkas Impeachment Precedent
Senate Democrats refuse to hold even a token trial on House articles of impeachment, further diminishing this check on executive abuses of power.
Philadelphia's Law and Order Reboot
The police and mayor have a plan, but district attorney Larry Krasner is a problem.
