What if the government has it wrong -- on the medicine and the law? What if face masks can't stop the COVID-19 virus? What if quarantining the healthy makes no medical sense? What if staying at home for months reduces immunity?
We must reopen our economy -- unlike the mainstream media and political elites who would like you to believe the coronavirus lockdown is a health-versus-the economy issue, the lockdown is actually a health-versus-health issue too.
Microsoft announced it has built a new supercomputer that will be used to train artificial intelligence models -- meaning, develop new technology with human-like capacity. Making humans out of machines: it's been the dream of the mad A.I. scientists from day one.
The core of cruelty defining New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo marches on. As many contend, his policies are responsible for the shocking number of deaths at nursing homes in the state.
Even as the COVID-19 crisis dominates the headlines, the business of government continues. President Trump and his administration are to be commended for the ways they've cut federal red tape to ease the burden on the private sector as it responds to the crisis, searches for a cure and develops a vaccine.
The current coronavirus pandemic has prompted me to wonder if anyone could explain to me what seems to me to be a dilemma.
Someone needs to go on TV and expose the falsehoods in the recent on-air statements of Center for Global Development fellow Jeremy Konyndyk, who was interviewed on CNN. Mr Konyndyk was challenging the statement Sen. Mitch McConnell made about the lack of any pandemic plan provided by the Obama administration.
You're no doubt spending most of your day thinking about how not to contract COVID-19, but it's already mid-May and the battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives is well under way.
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has closed on his deal to buy the fabulous Forum from Madison Square Garden for $400 million, with the intent of using it for concerts and other events while building an arena for his Clippers basketball team, who now share the Staples Center with the Lakers.
It is generally accepted that the role of graduation speakers each year is to provide hope and optimism while discussing the future of those graduating. Graduates are told the conclusion of their academic career is the beginning of a new chapter in life. The speaker typically offers advice on success, an anecdotal story or two and an upbeat view of what is possible.
Sweeping through the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic attacked people's health and damaged national economies; on a deeper level, as stated by Edward Luttwak, once described as "Machiavelli of Maryland," the pandemic broke some convenient stereotypes about international institutions and politics.
America's men and women in uniform are playing a critical role alongside the nation's health care professionals in our ongoing fight against the deadly coronavirus pandemic -- and the recent strengthening of the U.S. military is one of the main reasons they've been able to respond so quickly and effectively.
The Federal Reserve has poured money into the economy at the fastest rate in 200 years. This has reopened a debate about the re-emergence of inflationary pressures after a decades-long hiatus.
Examining Turkey's response to the COVID-19 pandemic is important, and Turkey's ability to manage this in the right way matters.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his new coalition government now face a daunting decision. The Trump administration has indicated that it would not object if Israelis were to extend sovereignty to parts of the West Bank.
Pandemics are hardly new. What makes COVID-19 different for our political future is that we have chosen to almost completely shut down the economy to minimize causalities.
If no crime was committed by Michael Flynn that does not mean no crime was committed at all.
COVID-19 has proven costly -- and not just medically speaking. The debt America is pushing on to the coming generations is unsustainable, nearing the point of enslavement. These trillions of dollars, after all, do not grow on trees.
A Democrat, Miss Bowser and the duly elected members of her legislative counterparts are in the throes of a major crisis, trying to balance spending priorities and declining revenues against the onerous realities of COVID-19.
As disease strains ties between the United States and the People's Republic, Americans can focus on seeking satisfaction for economic damages and still refrain from overwrought emotional animus toward its people.
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