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Armstrong Williams: The war behind the war

The widening conflict involving the United States, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis is no longer merely a Middle Eastern war. It is becoming a contest over the international order itself, with Russia and China operating increasingly in the shadows and avoiding direct confrontation while ...

Froma Harrop: Many influencers are money-grubbing con artists

Not all of them. Some influencers simply want to persuade and perhaps help others better their lives or their community. Their subject could be politics, economics, music, health or fashion. But social media has become inundated with influencers who harm their devotees, some on purpose. Or ...

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: Fulton Sheen and me

History yields people whose influence extends far beyond their earthly lives. They become teachers to generations they never met, spiritual companions to people whose names they never knew, and reminders that faith is not merely a set of propositions to be accepted but a way of life to be ...

Rich Lowry: The strange racial solidarity of Nikole Hannah-Jones

The New York Times writer Nikole Hannah-Jones thought she was making her educational choices to favor the interests of black people, and she was — just the wrong ones. In a long essay for The New York Times Magazine, the radical African American journalist writes about how her decision to ...

Letter: Planet to be taken over by soulless machines?

Most people cannot be expected to know that we have discovered and have been using only one-third of the nature and potential of electricity. The electrical manifestations of the universal energy available, as mysterious and astonishing as they are, will pale in comparison with what may be discovered in the future. Science’s great sin is that its morality has failed to keep up with its curiosity, inventiveness, experimentation and intelligence. It is common now to criticize science for following the path of “If we can do it, we should.” Whether it is a more destructive bomb, a ...

Cal Thomas: Trump and the press boycott each other

We're back in the children's sandbox. President Trump has banned CNN, MS Now, and Politico from covering him. The three have filed a First Amendment lawsuit. The president has retaliated with "Trump TV: The Essentials Station" on YouTube. American presidents have been complaining about the ...