Courts Struggle to Clear Caseloads Despite More Resources "Despite more money and more staff, fewer cases are being resolved, leaving more people in legal limbo." That blunt reality has shown up in cities where budgets grew but case closures did

U.S. Energy Dominance and the Case for Permitting Reform The U.S. has reclaimed energy dominance but needs to safeguard that advantage through permitting reform. That simple fact matters for jobs, for national security, and for every family paying energy bills.

When Top Military Leaders Are Dismissed Mid-War, the System Fails Removing the Navy secretary and the professional head of the U.S. Army in the middle of a military conflict exposes a systemic breakdown in responsibility and continuity. From a Republican

Strolling the Getty Villa, Graveside Stories, and Malibu’s Tile Glow The Getty Villa sits on a bluff above the ocean, a place that mixes Roman formality with the casual pulse of Southern California. Walking its peristyles and galleries feels like

When Commentary Meets Chaos: Piker, Tolentino, and the Risks of Revolt If a violent social revolution were truly to break out, and Piker and Tolentino became its victims, one assumes they’d find crime less fun. That hypothetical frames a larger