California Governor Gavin Newsom suggested during a recent CNN appearance that to win again, Democrats need to become “more culturally normal.” In response to this obvious point, far-left commentators ...

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Buried within the rocks of Mountain Pass are rare-earth elements—a group of metals that play a vital role in nearly every twenty-first-century technology. They help make the high-strength magnets that ...

California’s wealthy boomers are staying put as young families head for the exits, fleeing the anti-growth politics that make ...

Americans are using more and more medical care, but the need to pay for it all is a drag on employment in other sectors.

The California Forever project envisions a new metropolis—but not everyone is on board.

From Jefferson to Lincoln, Nixon to Bush, no president’s agenda has been so thoroughly undercut by the Supreme Court.

Mamdani came off as an economic and fiscal fabulist, but at least he seemed politically astute. He was the only candidate who ...

Data centers in outer space? It makes sense, according to Elon Musk, hence the recent tectonic, trillion-dollar merger announced between his SpaceX and xAI companies. Whether it’s sensible, or just ...

But Colorado has become a cautionary tale of what happens when Democrats and Golden State refugees capture a state’s politics. The high housing prices, demographic stagnation, and business weakness in ...

The Mellon Foundation, the country’s largest private funder of the arts and humanities, offers the clearest example. The foundation directs much of its funding to developing the academic talent ...

The Supreme Court’s decision invalidating the Trump administration’s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act was neither revolutionary nor catastrophic. It was, instead, ...