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Colorado is leveraging its tax code to reduce child poverty. Royalty-free/Getty Images Childhood poverty in the U.S. fell to its lowest level in history in 2021. The fall was largely due to the expanded child tax credit and other COVID-19…
At the end of a bitter winter at Valley Forge, George Washington ordered an extra glass of grog on St. Patrick’s Day for every man, ‘and thus all made merry and were good friends.’ iStock/Getty Images Plus The Continental Army’s…
What power does the U.S. Congress have over the president’s war in Iran? Douglas Rissing, iStock/Getty Images Plus Despite the scale of its military assault on Iran, the Trump administration’s reasons for entering into war have been inconsistent and vague,…
Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after U.S. and Israeli attacks in Tehran on March 8, 2026. Hassan Ghaedi/Anadolu via Getty Images It’s clear that regime change is among the biggest objectives of the U.S. war in Iran.…
Trust between Iran and the United States was shattered long ago. Sean Gladwell, Moment/Getty Images It has been said that trust is like glass: Once it is shattered, nothing will ever be the same. In the case of the enduring…
A plume of smoke rises from a warehouse in the industrial area of Sharjah City in the United Arab Emirates, following reports of Iranian strikes elsewhere in the region on March 1, 2026. AP Photo/Altaf Qadri The war that the…
By all measures, the ability to see what the government is up to in the United States has plummeted to new depths since the beginning of the second Trump administration. For National Sunshine Week in 2025, I wrote about secrecy…
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth responds to questions about the Iran war in a March 2, 2026, press conference. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images When Secretary of Defense James Mattis addressed the intensification of U.S. combat operations against the Islamic…
U.S. Marines crossing into Iraq from Kuwait on March 21, 2003. AP Photo/Laurent Rebours The United States military achieved every objective it set when it went to war in Iraq in 2003. Decapitation: Saddam Hussein was captured, tried and hanged.…
Trump administration immigration policies have received pushback from leaders of sanctuary jurisdictions, as well as protesters. AP Photo/Ryan Murphy The Trump administration’s aggressive policies on immigration are receiving pushback not just on Capitol Hill but across the country. Democratic leaders…