By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 8, 2025 A test of free $1,000 grants showed few social or natalist benefits. OpenResearch says the study showed that “parents improved their parenting practices and made meaningful investments in their children and themselves.” But drill down, and the findings are uninspiring. Those who received the $1,000 payments did report better parenting...

Trump kept his promise to defund Big Abortion. Rogue judges can’t stop what Congress has done.

Sen. Josh Hawley has proposed the American Worker Rebate Act, which would hand out billions of taxpayer dollars to offset the tariffs imposed by President Trump, but critics argue that the plan is …

President Trump has imposed a 15 percent tariff on most items in a trade agreement with the European Union, with pharmaceuticals excluded pending an ongoing U.S. investigation, but Trump is still p…

Imagine an individual with hundreds of millions of dollars in cash who wants to put his money in a bank, a big bank — in fact, the biggest banks in America — and they won’t let him.

The U.S. is quietly ramping up defense spending to nearly $1 trillion, despite claims to the contrary.

By: Dylan Tokar – wsj.com – August 5, 2025 The president recounted his experiences when asked about an executive order the White House is preparing. The White House is preparing an executive order that threatens fines for banks that deny services on political grounds, citing the experiences of conservative groups and crypto companies, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. In...

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 1, 2025 The President has his new world tariff order in place, but jobs and growth don’t look so good. The details in the report provide little solace. The jobless rate ticked up only to 4.25% from 4.1%, but that was in part because the labor force continued to shrink. The labor...

Six states’ university systems joined together recently to establish a new accreditor that will hold universities accountable for mediocrity.

By: Moira Gleason – nationalreview.com – July 23, 2025 The elite school retains control over its academic and operational decisions but agrees to follow existing laws banning the consideration of race in admissions. Columbia University has agreed to pay more than $220 million to the federal government to restore federal research money that the Trump administration canceled over the Ivy...