National Review

AP Stylebook Discourages Use of ‘Riot,’ Expands Definition of ‘Protest’ to Include ...

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 20:12:33 GMT

The recommendation comes after months of rioting and looting in cities nationwide sparked by the death of George Floyd in May.

Senate Committee Votes to Subpoena Tech CEOs over Liability Protections

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 20:04:44 GMT

The subpoena requests testimony from Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, and Google’s Sundar Pichai.

Joe Biden Is Just an Idea

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 20:00:00 GMT

He’s a suggestion imbued with an infinite number of possibilities. He can be anything you want.

The Capital Note: SPACs & Stimulus

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 18:36:53 GMT

On the menu today: a SPAC ETF, Congress debates another round of stimulus, and Donald Kendall, R.I.P.

Federal Judge Orders DOJ to Release Redacted Sections of Mueller Report before Election

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 18:11:23 GMT

The Mueller report sections in question must be released in full by November 2, a day before the general election, the judge said in his order.

On Court-Packing, Biden Is Afraid of Losing the Radical Left

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 17:56:18 GMT

He’s playing coy on the issue to preserve his base.

Biden Transition Team Hires Former Facebook Official to Oversee Ethics Policy

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 15:40:31 GMT

Allies of Big Tech companies have already gained a foothold on Biden-campaign policy planning initiatives despite opposition from progressives.

Half of New York City’s Restaurants, Bars Could Permanently Close Due to Coronavirus, State ...

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 15:09:44 GMT

The financial impact of the reduced service left nearly three-quarters of employees in the city’s restaurant industry jobless at the pandemic's peak.

Labor Dept. Announces 837,000 New Jobless Claims

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:19:49 GMT

Continuing unemployment claims as of September 19 were recorded at 11.8 million.

Senate Republicans Take Aim at Liability Protections for Social Media Companies ahead of ...

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:14:04 GMT

The Senate Judiciary Chair is holding a markup of new legislation that would address allegations of anti-conservative bias on social media.

Vatican Denies Pompeo Meeting with Pope amid Clash over China Policy

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:01:54 GMT

Tension between Pompeo and the Vatican has been building for some time.

Trump Signs Stopgap Spending Bill Averting Shutdown

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 12:12:33 GMT

The spending bill signed early Thursday morning will allocate funding for the federal government until December 11.

Presidential Debate Commission to Add ‘Tools to Maintain Order’

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 11:58:33 GMT

The commission has floated ideas to reduce interruptions during the next presidential debate.

It’s Time to Get Serious about the People’s Republic of China

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:53 GMT

The United States cannot afford to underestimate the CCP’s ambitions or accommodate its rise any longer.

The UAE/Bahrain–Israel Deal: A Time for Celebration and Critical Self-Reflection

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:29 GMT

This achievement and the paths that led to it defy the conventional wisdom that prevailed for at least 30 years.

Debating Obamacare, Again, and Again

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:25 GMT

There’s no consensus between or within parties for a national health-care plan. But piecemeal reforms are possible.

China’s Communist Christ

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:20 GMT

What the first excerpts of the CCP’s ‘translation’ of the Bible suggest about the nature of Xi Jinping’s regime.

Biden’s Gift-Wrapped Union Agenda Would Make Bernie Blush

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:18 GMT

Ex-VP backing a suite of far-reaching proposals that would hurt American workers.

The Official Undermining Trump’s Internet Freedom Agenda

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:14 GMT

Under Michael Pack, the U.S. Agency for Global Media has lost its way.

Biden Owes the Country More

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 00:47:28 GMT

‘Shut up, man’ and ‘I’m not going to answer the question’ don’t cut it.