Day: March 16, 2025

Democrats’ favorable ratings drop to record low in new national poll

7:30 pm March 16, 2025

The Democratic Party’s favorable ratings are falling to new lows, according to a new national poll. Just 29% of those questioned in a CNN poll released on Sunday say they have a favorable view of the party, with 54% holding an unfavorable view. That’s a record low in CNN polling dating back more than three […]

Heating up: Newsom, Pritzker, Buttigieg make early moves in 2028 presidential race

7:30 pm March 16, 2025

The early moves in the next White House race, at least among the Democrats, have begun. Pete Buttigieg on Thursday ruled out a run for an open Democrat-held Senate seat in his adopted home state of Michigan. And the announcement by the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, who served four years as transportation secretary in former […]

‘Alien’ encounter: NASA astronaut plays joke as SpaceX team arrives

6:34 pm March 16, 2025

Even astronauts have a sense of humor, as shown during NASA’s Crew-10 docking on the International Space Station (ISS), when they were met by an “alien” early Sunday morning. Crew-9 commander Nick Hague wore an alien mask while welcoming four newcomers after their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked to the station at 12:04 a.m., about […]

Universities facing ‘impossible situation’ as Trump administration cracks down on DEI: Report

6:30 pm March 16, 2025

Administrators, professors and prospective students at major universities across the country are expressing concerns about the future of higher education as the Trump administration restricts funding for DEI and investigates schools for charges of antisemitism. School officials “are in an impossible situation with facing the unknown as to what may happen down the road,” Ohio […]

The secret reason Democrats just can’t seem to get their act together

6:30 pm March 16, 2025

Editor’s note: The following essay first appeared in City Journal. California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom surprised many recently when he labeled transgender-identified male athletes’ participation in women’s sports “deeply unfair.” The forum, a podcast discussion with MAGA activist Charlie Kirk, was almost as striking as the statement itself. But Newsom’s comments were conspicuously not a […]