The Crisis of Confidence in the Western Tradition
The values of the Western tradition have come under attack for unleashing a variety of sins, but is there a revival on the horizon? Paul Gigot speaks with historian Allen Guelzo about how “self-hatred...
8 Sep 202527min
The GOP's Worries About RFK Jr.'s Health Department Mess
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gets grilled on Capitol Hill, including by Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Barrasso, both of them physicians, about his agenda on vaccines, views ...
5 Sep 202524min
Trump Strikes Venezuelan Traffickers / China’s Big Military Parade
Donald Trump orders an airstrike on a speed boat in the Caribbean that he says was carrying narcotics, but should Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro also be worried, as the U.S. orders serious naval a...
4 Sep 202522min
A Political Brawl Over DEI at Virginia's Public Universities
Democrats move to eject 22 of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's board appointees at three colleges, which they say is to protect the schools from Trump Administration meddling. But the Education Department accuse...
3 Sep 202523min
Donald Trump’s 'Emergency' Tariffs Lose Again in Court
President Trump has imposed global tariffs by citing a 1977 emergency law known as IEEPA, but a federal appeals court says 7-4 that this is outside of his legal authority. Otherwise, what would stop t...
2 Sep 202521min
‘Snap-Back’ Sanctions on Iran / Trump's Next Ukraine Move
The pressure on Iran is rising again, as U.S. allies in Europe trigger "snap-back" sanctions, citing Tehran's uranium stockpiles and nuclear enrichment. Meantime, two weeks after President Trump's pea...
29 Aug 202523min
Trump Wants to Fight Chicago Crime. JB Pritzker Says Stay Out
Donald Trump considers sending federal forces, including National Guard troops, to clean up Chicago's streets, but Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he doesn't want the help. Could Trump do it over the o...
28 Aug 202525min
The White House Audit of Smithsonian Museum Exhibits
Donald Trump argues the Smithsonian Institution has lost sight of America's ideals and become too focused on the country's historical failures, as his staff launches a review of selected museums and e...
27 Aug 202523min
