Commentary

Every moment is precious, and how we navigate our choices matters far beyond that split second we inhabit.

It is no exaggeration to say that newly installed Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh will be one the most scrutinized heads of the institution.

The fight over semiconductor export controls is really about leadership in artificial intelligence, not trade technicalities.

Oil markets are funny things. Headlines scream one direction, but the fundamentals—those stubborn realities of supply, demand, and inventories—have a way of reasserting themselves.

Sports fans can face enough heartbreak on the field with their favorite team, but some franchises have added to it by getting mixed-up in off-field stuff that takes aim at...

A quiet technical decision in climate science should trigger one of the most consequential policy corrections of this decade.

If you type “Why doesn’t Congress have…” into Google, the site will instantly offer to complete your search with “term limits.”

Some ideas look so obviously right, yet turn out terrible. Ever had a date like that? For conservatives, one obviously right yet terrible idea is term limits.

A fairly amazing story rose to my attention this week when the American Petroleum Institute (API) noted in an X post that two counties in southeastern New Mexico—Lea and Eddy—now...

Washington has a habit of turning strategic problems into procurement problems. If only the permitting moved faster. If only more capital flowed in. Get those right, the thinking went, and...

One has to wonder: in a world where everyone is more than a little suspicious, who can we trust?

Friday's jobs numbers confirm what small businesses already know: The underlying economy is far stronger than the mainstream media and financial commentators suggest.

Leading executives at ExxonMobil and Chevron sounded an alarm during a recent Bernstein conference: Global oil inventories are plunging to dangerously low levels, setting the stage for a potential price...

A Supreme Court justice could retire this summer.

With the Iowa state legislature currently redder than a barn on a summer day, I guess her strategy is to beat the opposition with self-awareness.

In Washington, both parties increasingly talk about restoring American industry, protecting working communities and pushing back against corporate greed that leaves ordinary Americans paying the price. One place where that...

Nearly everyone is concerned about the rising cost of everything from groceries to health care to housing. But now there’s a crazy new antitrust legal theory that could make every...

The numbers do not lie and they are a national security emergency.

Trial lawyers are imposing massive costs on American families. And the current tax code incentivizes them to do it.

For decades, conservatives have worked to stop the abuses of out-of-control courts.