Why Iran’s leaders continue to withstand American pressure efforts
The Ongoing U.S.-Iran Relationship: Lessons from 1979 On November 4, 1979, while I was stationed as a duty officer in Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, a message reached us: radical Iranian revolutionaries had taken over the U.S. embassy in Tehran, holding numerous Americans hostage. My role was to relay this information to Maj. Gen. William J. […]
It’s Time for Washington to Prioritize American Fisheries
In Washington, discussions are ramping up around revitalizing American industries, safeguarding working communities, and pushing back against corporate greed that burdens everyday citizens. Yet, one area where these conversations seem nearly absent is U.S. fisheries policy. That’s a problem. Forage fish like menhaden, herring, and mackerel are crucial to the marine food web, serving as […]
Scott Bessent Presents His Ambitious Plan to Renew American Manufacturing
Treasury Secretary Bessent Advocates for American Manufacturing and Economic Security In a recent address, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent articulated his vision for enhancing the working class’s future by prioritizing American manufacturing, moving beyond the usual economic indicators like GDP as the sole measure of success. The crux of Bessent’s economic strategy emphasizes safeguarding American businesses […]
Less than 20% of Democrats feel pride in being American as the 250th anniversary approaches
In a recent survey ahead of the U.S. 250th anniversary next month, less than 20% of Democratic voters expressed pride in being American, while over two-thirds of Republican voters felt differently. When participants were asked about their feelings regarding the upcoming milestone, Democrats had largely negative responses. Only 18% identified as “proud,” and just 17% […]
Hannah Harper, the winner of ‘American Idol,’ impresses in her debut at the Grand Ole Opry with a special guest.
Full Circle for Hannah Harper It was quite a moment for Hannah Harper, the winner of “American Idol,” as she made her debut at the iconic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville last night. Harper’s audition had quickly turned into one of the most-viewed segments in the long history of “American Idol,” spanning 24 seasons. The […]
Poll indicates a decline in American support for LGBTQ+ issues
Support for LGBTQ+ issues among Americans seems to have leveled off or even declined, particularly regarding same-sex marriage and moral acceptance of same-sex relationships, according to a recent Gallup poll. The report, released Wednesday, shows that while 65% of Americans continue to support legal same-sex marriage, this marks a drop of six points from its […]
Pope Leo Appoints Pro-Life American Media Executive to Head Vatican Communications
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Maria Montserrat Alvarado as Head of Vatican Communications On Tuesday, Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria Montserrat Alvarado, a prominent American Catholic media executive known for her work in pro-life advocacy and religious freedom, to lead Vatican communications. Alvarado, who currently serves as the president and chief operating officer of Eternal Word […]
Billionaire Mark Cuban reveals the truth about American healthcare: Why one MRI is $2,500 while another is only $35
Mark Cuban’s Question Sparks Healthcare Pricing Debate Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has ignited a conversation about the confusing nature of U.S. healthcare costs. He raised a simple but pointed question on X, asking why insurance companies might pay around $2,500 for an MRI when it could be obtained at a nearby independent imaging center for […]
Scalise and Republican lawmakers describe Boulder County’s climate lawsuit as an attack on American energy.
Over 70 lawmakers are pushing back against Colorado’s initiative to hold major oil companies accountable for their potential contributions to climate change. A faction of House Republicans, led by House Minority Leader Steve Scalise from Louisiana, is appealing to the Supreme Court to support ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy in ongoing climate-related lawsuits, which they view […]
How a leading children’s doctor is achieving the American dream
American Dream of 2026: Joel Simpson’s Journey Until July 4, the Post is collaborating with the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream to showcase American citizens sharing their views on what the American Dream means as we approach 2026. One of the featured voices is Joel Simpson, who serves as the director of emergency […]