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Conservative Scholars Debate Prison Abolitionists at Berkeley Conference on Crime
BERKELEY, Calif.—When scholars from the Right and Left recently met at UC Berkeley School of Law to debate what to do about surging crime, the event provided a rare opportunity to identify key philosophical and policy fault…
US Should Stop Exporting Cultural Agenda Via Foreign Aid
In a recent issue of Foreign Policy magazine, Laura Thornton, the senior vice president for democracy at the U.S. taxpayer-funded German Marshall Fund, published a sweeping polemic attacking The Heritage Foundation, its…
Critical Personnel Vacancies Cause The Army to Consider Retirees
The Army is seeking to bring back retired soldiers to fill critical manpower shortages, according to a servicewide directive published this week. The All Army Activities document describes how Army retirees can find and…
Appeals Court Reduces Bond for Trump in Civil Fraud Case
An appeals court agreed Monday to reduce former President Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud case bond while he appeals the ruling. If Trump is able to put up the $175 million bond within 10 days, the court agreed to block…
Court Asked to Reopen Case Seeking Biden’s Senate Records
The Daily Caller News Foundation and Judicial Watch have asked a Delaware court to reopen their case seeking the release of President Joe Biden’s Senate records held at the University of Delaware. Special counsel Robert…
Most Women Have 1.7 Kids. These Women Chose to Have 5 or More.
Why do some women choose to have large families? As the American birth rate declines, academic Catherine Ruth Pakaluk decided to look at the 5% of American women who are outliers, and who have five or more children. With a…
No Victims’ Rights Under Constitution
BERKELEY, Calif.—Crime victims don’t have rights under the Constitution, former San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who was recalled by voters in 2022 amid an escalation of crime, said during a conference here at…
Law Prof Pours Cold Water on AG’s Plans to Seize Trump Assets
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Friday that former President Donald Trump is “not likely” to see his properties seized by New York Attorney General Letitia James, a Democrat. James filed …
House Votes to Stop Biden Green ‘Slush Fund’
By a vote of 209-204, the House passed legislation Friday to eliminate what critics call a green energy slush fund. The Daily Signal first reported last year on the bill, called the Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act…
Green Groups Hailed Closure of NY Nuke—Until Emissions Soared
Environmental activists celebrated the closure of a key nuclear power facility in New York state, but the state’s power-sector emissions have increased in the years since the plant shuttered. State officials finally closed…