America’s Middle East Interests After the Fall of Assad
Rebels drove Bashar al-Assad from Syria, ending the Assad family's five decades of often brutal rule. The fall of Assad is a defeat for his protectors, Russia and Iran, and could reshape the Middle Ea...
9 Des 202421min
The Jobs Report, $100,000 Bitcoin, and the Economy Trump Will Inherit
As Donald Trump prepares to take over from Joe Biden on Jan. 20, the economy is adding jobs and the Federal Reserve is considering cutting interest rates, yet inflation is above 2% and markets are sho...
6 Des 202422min
Can Europe Overcome Its Political and Economic Woes?
The ouster of the French Prime Minister and collapse of the German government are signs of broader anxiety and malaise. Can Europe's leaders meet the moment, as Russia threatens in the east and Donald...
5 Des 202422min
Transgender Minors, Hormone Treatments, and the Supreme Court
The federal government tells the high court in U.S. v. Skrmetti that the 14th Amendment means Tennessee can't ban doctors from providing hormones or puberty blockers to transgender adolescents. But if...
4 Des 202422min
Donald Trump Chooses Kash Patel to Run the FBI
Trump says he wants an "'America First' fighter" as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. But given Patel's lack of experience with the FBI, will the Senate see him as the right the man...
3 Des 202424min
All Things with Kim Strassel: Winning the Hispanic Vote
As the two parties pore over the results of this election, one thing is clear: Democrats are losing their grip on working-class and non-white voters, creating huge openings for Republicans. What's beh...
3 Des 202426min
Joe Biden’s About-Face on Hunter Biden’s Pardon
President Biden issues a pardon for his son Hunter that is so sweeping it applies to illegal acts for which Hunter hasn't been charged. Why did the President renege on his vow not to pardon his son, h...
2 Des 202423min
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's DOGE Ambitions
Donald Trump says the pair will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, which will provide an external review of federal regulations and bureaucracy. What do Musk and Ramaswamy have in mind, a...
29 Nov 202422min
