Eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, Explained consernews February 18, 2025 No Comments Shuttering the department would likely require congressional action, but efforts to curb its activities have already begun. Read more
Are Trump’s Friends Above the Law? consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments Plus: This acting-principal officer thing is out of control. Read more
Mnichovská Zrada consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments Ukraine is being punished for its insistence on surviving as a nation and a people. Read more
Happy Presidents’ Day consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments The weekend’s news, plus a message from Abraham Lincoln. Read more
Trump Administration Halts Funds to NYC for Migrant Services consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments Elon Musk and FEMA leader scrutinize program to help cities manage migrant flows. Read more
Tempted by the False God of Convenience consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments What to watch for as AI speeds forward. Read more
After Budget ‘Victory,’ Hard Work Ahead for House Committees consernews February 17, 2025 No Comments A draft budget resolution passed out of committee, but funding for tax cuts remains uncertain. Read more
Islam, Blasphemy, and the Murder of Salwan Momika consernews February 16, 2025 No Comments Plus: A review of Jonathan Rauch’s new book on Christians and democracy. Read more
Who’s Afraid of Theology? consernews February 16, 2025 No Comments A new book argues that American Christians should support American democracy, but its theological arguments are thin. Read more