4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (277+ words) ‘My party is angry Angelenos,’ says the former reality TV star. Are there enough of them for him to topple Mayor Karen Bass? At last week’s mayoral debate in Los Angeles, there were three competing visions of the city on…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (402+ words) The Free Press Viktor Orbán has been defeated. That is good for Hungary, good for Ukraine, and good for anyone who believes the will of the people should mean something. It is also, if we are being honest, a problem…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (751+ words) The Free Press Donald Trump’s blockade of Iran, announced after the breakdown of ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan last weekend, has begun, and early reports suggest it is working. But its strategic goal is to bring Iran to a more serious…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (411+ words) The Free Press Well, there is a ceasefire. Or perhaps not. It includes Lebanon. Or it doesn’t. Iran’s 10-point plan is an acceptable working document for the United States. Or it isn’t the one U.S. negotiators saw. The Strait…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (540+ words) The Free Press Since the Supreme Court banned the use of racial preferences in college admissions in 2023, Harvard president Alan Garber has promised repeatedly that his school “will follow the law.” If so, why are they still hiding the data?...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (581+ words) The Free Press On Easter Sunday, Leo XIV urged world leaders to lay down weapons and choose peace—to drop the “desire to dominate others.” It was the culmination of a rhetorical escalation against the Iran war that grew in…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (388+ words) thefp.com Eli Lake is a veteran journalist of foreign affairs and national security. He is the host of Breaking History. We won’t have Pam Bondi to kick around anymore. President Donald Trump bit the bullet and fired his attorney…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (510+ words) The Free Press Call it the Fog of Trump. As the Iran war enters its fifth week, the American president is doing his best to confuse the enemy and the rest of the world. On Sunday, President Donald Trump took…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (634+ words) thefp.com Donald Trump says he wants to make a deal—but the Battle of Hormuz may be coming whether he wants to fight it or not. Over the last 24 hours, the president’s rhetoric has alternated between bullishness on the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (370+ words) The Free Press Before President Donald Trump pulled the trigger on Operation Epic Fury, the restrainers in his administration were fighting a losing battle. This faction wanted to prevent the war for Iran that America and Israel are now waging....