The brutality unfolding in Ukraine has crossed a chilling new threshold: Russia’s drone campaign is not only flattening apartment blocks and energy infrastructure, it is increasingly striking sites of sacred memory — churches, monasteries, cemeteries and funeral gatherings — a calculated assault on faith and the dignity of ordinary people. These are not accidental wartime More

Walk into Jewel of the South and you feel a country that still remembers its past instead of bowing to the latest coastal trend. Housed in a restored Creole cottage in New Orleans’ French Quarter, this bar doesn’t pander to Instagram sameness — it restores it, piece by painstaking piece, turning 19th-century American craft into More

The White House is about to host something no one saw coming: the UFC’s Freedom 250, an unprecedented professional mixed-martial-arts event on the South Lawn scheduled for June 14, 2026. This is not a gimmick — the promotion and the President are putting a major sporting spectacle on the grounds of the people’s house, a More

You don’t often see a college activist rip the mask off her own movement, but that’s exactly what Stanford student Taryn Thomas did after she walked through the Nova Music Festival exhibition and looked the horror of October 7 in the face. Once a visible presence in campus pro-Palestine organizing and Black Lives Matter circles, More

Damon Dash’s fall from hip-hop mogul to headline fodder has become a cautionary tale conservatives are using to make a larger point about culture and accountability. Once a partner to some of the biggest names in music and film, Dash filed for bankruptcy and listed more than $25 million in debts — a dramatic collapse More

Noah Rothman’s new book Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America landed this month as a much-needed corrective to the comfortable story line peddled by elites who insist that political violence is chiefly a right-wing problem. Rothman, a senior writer with National Review, lays out a sweeping narrative showing that left-wing political More