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Syria is no longer a terrorist state. President Trump announced his decision to remove Syria's name from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism earlier this month. Secretary of State Mark Rubio called the move a "historic step" that "opens new ...

Tim Walz is going away, but the Democratic Party's Tim Walz crisis isn't. The Minnesota governor gave up his quest for a third term Monday: Staying out of jail will be challenging enough for him over the next few months, never mind prolonging his ...

Whenever Republican officials sit for an extensive interview or series of interviews with a liberal media source, their supporters ask: Why did you have to do that? Why does Donald Trump need to speak to Michael Wolff or Bob Woodward? Now, it's Trump ...

As they look to the midterm elections, Republicans have reason to worry -- but not despair. They're going to be fighting uphill all the way to hold onto their majority in the House, which they currently control by the razor-thin margin of just six ...

Elon Musk's recent interview with The Economist underscored a simple but increasingly uncomfortable truth: In today's political climate, stating the obvious can sound like provocation. The Overton Window, the range of ideas considered acceptable in ...

The Senate has now confirmed Kevin Warsh's nomination to lead the Federal Reserve. Warsh will inherit an economy with significant long-term potential, but also a growing challenge on Main Street. In conversations I conducted with small business ...

America's government has become a masterclass in deliberate, costly failure. You can order dinner, hail a car, transfer money across the country, trash a pundit, praise a friend, and run a business from your phone in seconds. The private sector ...

Republicans didn't win the Senate so their leaders could manage expectations. They won it to deliver results. Will Republicans leaders actually deliver? We are about to find out with the SAVE America Act. The legislation requires proof of citizenship ...

There are few things in life more terrifying than a cancer diagnosis, as any victim of this horrible disease will tell you. So let's kill cancer before it kills us. This crusade could be similar in size and scope to our national commitments to ...

As candidates spend the coming months telling voters how they would transform American health care, they should not overlook reforms that could make care more accessible and affordable without requiring complex new government programs. Millions of ...