While South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg has flown out of the gates in an unexpected burst of speed to catch the lead pack of Democratic presidential contenders, he may be about to hit runners’ wall and slow to a crawl as others pass him by.
President Trump is 100 percent correct that there is a crisis on our southern border. And he is absolutely right when he says some migrants are abusing our asylum laws. But he is dead wrong when he declares, in what has become his favorite refrain, that "Our country is FULL."
Attorney General William Barr and the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin faced blistering attacks this week as they resisted being steamrolled by House Democrats to turn over Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s complete report and President Trump’s tax returns without proper review of the issues involved.
Americans who value our national security and the rule of law should cheer news that Julian Assange has been arrested in Britain and may be extradited to the United States. The WikiLeaks founder has been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since 2012.
It’s obvious that the government exists to protect its citizens. So, how should Christians view the ongoing humanitarian crisis involving illegal immigration at the border? What about our support of legal immigration practices?
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is facing outrage from Americans after she described the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 as "some people did something."
Although I take pride in the strength of my Catholic faith, the thought never crossed my mind that now is the time to talk openly and share my faith as a means to inspire others.
To what extent is income inequality a genuine concern for our society as a whole, and to what extent are people using income inequality as a mask for being angry at the rich for being rich and especially at the super-rich for being too rich?