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We can protect the First Amendment’s liberties without endangering public safety. Read More

Twenty-five years later, some instructional materials criticize America’s response to terrorism instead of informing students about the... Read More

The socialist creed preaches a narrative of Capitalist Oppressors, often large corporations, who somehow collaborate and conspire to keep the... Read More

Gambling apps are a fool’s errand, rather than an innovation that provides a way out of Gen Z’s economic morass.  Read More

The best way to raise a child is within a committed marriage. Every marriage is different, but one of the best and most time-tested models is... Read More

Based on Census Bureau data, we estimate that 13.5 million illegal immigrants live in the U.S. as of July 2026, down from 15.8 million when... Read More

Suppressing rates steers the U.S. economy away from real economic activity and toward financialization. Read More

The Fed’s mortgage-market policy rewarded existing homeowners, but raised the price of entry for first-time and future buyers. Read More

Plus: Commercial surrogacy regulation, Russian weapons, a new drug in San Francisco, and more... Read More

American families are getting crushed at the meat counter. The January inventory put the domestic cattle herd at 86.2 million head, the... Read More

On the first episode of the new RealClearHealth podcast, we discuss the challenges facing American healthcare with the people shaping the... Read More

Friday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Carl Cannon, Tom Bevan, and Andrew Walworth break down the legacy of the 9/11 attacks, considering... Read More

On a global scale, we have seen a rise in the development and enactment of legislation that bans minors from using social media to keep them... Read More

In this bonus episode, we’re sharing a conversation from our 2026 CEO Retreat in Bangkok. The theme for the event was “What Next?... Read More

U.S. small businesses are using integrated financial tools and seamless access to credit to eliminate back-office friction and unlock future... Read More

The Supreme Court held that statutory restrictions on the President’s authority to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners... Read More

Although Donald Trump’s defenders describe the Russia hoax and other efforts to frame the president as a... Read More

Everyone born here — with only limited exceptions — is a U.S. citizen, and immigration hawks will now argue deportations are more... Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

What is required now is not complicated. We must defend American civilization. We owe that to the American people. Read More

I was 19 on September 11, 2001. Twenty-five years later, I still remember the fear, the unity, and what America showed us that day. Read More

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Americans may once again need to call on the strength we found in their aftermath. Read More

We now commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the worst attack on American soil and the last moment when America came together across... Read More

Has Osama bin Laden finally won American hearts and minds? Read More

Some may have had their doubts about JD Vance being the successor to Trump in 2028, but his speech last night at the RNC convention put that... Read More

Ten years ago I came to D.C. broke and homeless. If anyone had a reason to give up, it was me. Read More

Last month, I sat down for an interview with the Washington Post’s deputy opinion editor, James Hohmann, for a wide-ranging discussion... Read More

Twenty-five years after the attacks, control and distrust rule the institutions that process foreigners who travel or immigrate to the United... Read More

Consumer prices rose by 3.4% in August. Gas is closing in at $4 a gallon. Read More

The $1,000 seed can grow substantially, but seven-figure wealth requires decades of compounding, continued contributions, and strong market... Read More

Medicare Part D costs have risen dramatically, but temporary federal subsidies have kept beneficiary premiums historically low.   Read More

John Fetterman told Fox News Digital his biggest pandemic regret was not pushing the lab leak theory after it was dismissed as a right-wing... Read More

Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday. But the Chairman of the... Read More

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, stunned Republican senators on Wednesday... Read More

🔥Sen. Rand Paul SKEWERS Fauci as he concludes his opening remarks: "You are here today under duress. You are here today because of the... Read More

Senator Rand Paul is right to demand answers about the government experts and political leaders who failed America. Read More

Under Kevin Warsh, the Federal Reserve refuses to cut interest rates and may soon raise them. Read More

More than 80% of the inflation over the past five years happened under Joe Biden. So the next time you're at the grocery store, the gas pump,... Read More

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is jumping into the midterms with a huge investment in a plan to boost Republican voter turnout, Axios has... Read More

Trade policy is often debated in terms of tariffs, supply chains and market access. Labor issues are typically discussed separately, focusing... Read More

Last week’s terror attack makes that clear. Read More