The White House announced a sweeping crackdown on Obamacare fraud this week, and hardworking Americans should be relieved that the rule of law is finally being applied to the federal Marketplace. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says roughly 315,000 enrollments affecting about 760,000 people were canceled and another 419,000 are being re‑verified in More

President Donald Trump has made it official: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now the White House National Security Advisor, not just in practice but on paper. The president signed a commission that removes the “acting” label and pins both jobs on one man. If you like efficiency, that’s one way to get it. If More

Semafor just dropped a doozy: Paramount Skydance executives quietly discussed asking Elon Musk to join a syndicate of equity investors as the company tightens the financing for its planned acquisition of Warner Bros. The outreach is reported but not confirmed, and both Paramount and Mr. Musk have declined to comment. Still, the timing matters — More

President Donald Trump will host President Xi Jinping this week, and artificial intelligence is finally getting its moment at the summit. The White House says a practical idea is on the table: a U.S. proposal for an AI “notification mechanism” — basically a hotline to alert each other if an AI incident nears a national‑security More

Daniel McCarthy’s big essay in The Spectator declaring libertarianism “dead” is the kind of provocation that gets attention. But the real story isn’t a tombstone; it’s a messy divorce between an idea and the people who once carried its banner. Conservatives should take the warning seriously — and also stop pretending that every libertarian is More

The Citizens Budget Commission has a blunt message for New York leaders: taxpayers here are paying more than everyone else. A new watchdog brief shows state and local governments collected roughly $12,500 per person in fiscal 2024 — the highest per‑capita tax haul in the nation. That reality should worry anyone who cares about jobs, More