The alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea is indispensable. President Trump knows this and is doing amazing work when it comes to foreign trade. Yet beneath the surface of diplomatic pleasantries between the United States and Korea, something is quietly tearing at the fabric of mutual trust. Nowhere is that double standard more evident than in…
As the Iran War drags close to its fifth month, repeated successful strikes by the Iranian and U.S. militaries continue to claim the lives of American service members and Iranian civilians. One of the most recent instances of Iranian munitions breaking through U.S. air defense in the Middle East happened in Jordan on Friday when…
Socialist Democratic Seattle mayor Katie Wilson is pushing to increase sales tax her city to expand bus services —during a time when businesses are rapidly leaving the city. Seattle voters will decide in November on increasing sales tax by 0.3% to fund additional bus services and funding free transit passes for low-income families. Democratic Seattle…
Oil industry advocates are blasting Democratic proposals to hike taxes on major oil companies, arguing that they would punish shareholders without lowering fuel prices. Pro-oil advocates say congressional Democrats’ recent legislative push would punish investors in oil and gas companies without providing relief at the pump. Instead, they argue the higher tax burden would discourage…
The world’s most valuable chipmaker endorsed the idea of American companies chatting with Chinese-made artificial intelligence models. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang brushed aside concerns about open-source Chinese AI being used by Americans and potentially stealing intellectual property in a Tuesday interview for Axios’ “Behind the Curtain” series. Beijing-based Moonshot AI released Kimi K3 on July…
A Minnesota gun-rights organization has fought a legal battle with St. Paul in state court for the past six months, arguing that the city unlawfully passed a ban on modern semiautomatic firearms. The Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus (MNGOC) sued the capital city in November after it passed the ordinance targeting so-called “assault weapons” — which…
