A Lenten Gospel passage reminds us what happens when elites and the people don’t support each other.

The conditions are ripe for another explosion of cholera that could claim thousands more lives.

The more that Trump tries to shield the Saudis from the consequences of their actions, the worse it will get for him and the Saudis in Congress and with the public.

His Yemen veto shows that he will do everything he can to keep an unjust and horrific war going for as long as possible when it is within his power to end U.S. involvement.

Also: Joseph Stalin’s extraordinary evil, and more.

U.S. involvement in the war on Yemen is illegal and unconstitutional, and one way or another Congress and the public will bring it to an end.

Far from turning Iranians against their government, the administration’s sanctions and threats are giving Iranians of all political stripes a reason to side with their government against unreasonable foreign demands.

Sooner or later, they’ll need to distance themselves from the radicalism of Ilhan Omar.

Long before the ’60s, the great Christian apologist perceived that things were coming apart.

Calvin Coolidge and others are bringing together student libertarians and trads, but that doesn’t make for a coherent coalition.

Manufacturers have been engaging in “shrinkflation,” leaving consumers paying more for less, but stealthily.

Modernizing the design of Notre Dame de Paris would be a desecration

The Resistance fights the return of old-fashioned handwriting skills

When Trump vetoed S.J.Res. 7, he was proving yet again that he valued good relations with despotic war criminals more than the lives of the many millions of Yemenis being starved and subjected to the most horrific conditions imaginable.

Trump’s statement in defense of his indefensible veto is exceptionally weak and dishonest, and members of Congress should treat his message with the contempt it deserves.

The Palace of Westminster caught on fire times 40 times in four years. Is it next?

Beijing’s campaign of cultural genocide against Muslims

With this veto, he has defined his presidency with his abject subservience to Riyadh and his complete indifference to the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

The 18-year-old war on terror comes home as Eddie Gallagher faces charges of killing civilians and trying to cover it up.

Electoral successes have caused conservatives to lose sight of an important question: what is it that we are trying to conserve?

Progressive and openly gay, the 2020 hopeful from Indiana has taken his challenge straight to Mike Pence.

The latest season of the Netflix show is brilliant but also confined to a world denuded of transcendence.

The latest in institutional elites destroying cultural memory and civilizational heritage

Trump is throwing another bone to the hard-liners that have been driving U.S. Cuba and Venezuela policy.

Left-wing professor to argue in favor of left-wing activists beating up dissidents

Notre Dame’s surviving rose window crowns a portal into mystery and redemption

Destruction of the iconic cathedral is handwriting written on the wall in flaming strokes

An agreement that prevents Iran from building nuclear weapons cannot be a threat to anyone except the warmongers that seek to use the nuclear issue as a pretext for conflict.

The Saudis and the UAE have been destabilizing several countries in the region for many years, and this episode in Libya is just the latest in a string of their ill-conceived power plays.

Also: Christianity and the codex, and more.

The U.S. is now the common enemy and a new axis is working to make it irrelevant.