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Both Parties Need to Get Serious About the Population Crisis
We should take no pleasure in the left’s misfortune when the population crisis will have consequences for us all. Source link
The Breakfast Club’s Nostalgia and Anxiety
Why John Hughes’s Persona persists. Source link
Netflix’s ‘aka Charlie Sheen’ Is a Frustrating, Salacious Self-Portrait: TV Review
SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses in detail the docuseries “aka Charlie Sheen,” now streaming on Netflix. The biggest revelation in “aka Charlie Sheen,” a two-part documentary movie…
'Swiped' Review: Lily James' Hulu Bumble Biopic Is as Imaginative as a Dating App Prompt | TIFF 2025
The story of Whitney Wolfe is one of female empowerment, an inspiration for women in business who grew up only seeing white men become tech millionaires. She became the first self-made…
‘Eternity’ Review: Miles Teller and Elizabeth Olsen in an Afterlife Rom-Com That Charms and Then Overstays Its Welcome
Afterlife movies tend to be amiable in a goofy way, one that ends up tamping down the stakes. Once you’ve arrived in the afterlife, you aren’t going anywhere, and you’re not going to die…
‘Couture’ Review: Angelina Jolie in a Paris Fashion Week Drama That’s as Low-Key as the Fashion World Isn’t
“Couture” is a drama set during Paris Fashion Week, starring Angelina Jolie as a character who is fashion world-adjacent — a goth-glam director of hip indie horror films named Maxine…
Appeals Court Upholds $83.3M Judgment Against Trump for Defaming E. Jean Carroll
While there are reasons to be skeptical of Carroll’s claims, Trump has himself to blame for the legal blunders that led to the astonishing outcome. Source link
Can New Yorkers Unite Against Mamdani?
The stars are aligned against a unified front to stop a radical takeover of America’s greatest city. Source link
Lessons from the Charlotte Horror
If this is not a case for mandated psychiatric treatment and institutionalization, then what is? Source link
I Need to Stop Watching These ‘Ballerina’ Movies
Why are the assassins learning to dance in this year’s John Wick spin-off? It’s not really clear. Source link
How Long Will We Tolerate the Madness in Our Streets?
Decarlos Brown’s story is shocking, yet all too familiar. Source link
The Real Meaning of China’s Nuclear Parade
Beijing’s recent display of military prowess is part of a broader effort to sow instability. The U.S. must push back. Source link
Lawfare Back When
What makes leaders turn to lawfare? Source link
MAGA’s Vision for America in Retreat
A draft of a new National Defense Strategy envisions a smaller, weaker, more self-conscious America. Source link
Don’t Abandon the MMR Vaccine
The legacy of Covid-era overreach is no reason to give measles a new lease on life. Source link
Russia Is Not a Defender of Christianity
The Russian regime is actively persecuting Christians, in Russia itself and in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine. Source link
Canada’s Mark Carney: Set to Fail
Though he’ll do it in a (slightly) different way. Source link
Tim Kaine Is Unable to Say What Makes America Beautiful
A senator in need of remedial civics — and religion. Source link
‘Normal’ Review: Ben Wheatley Is Back in ‘Free Fire’ Form, Putting Bob Odenkirk at the Center of a Small-Town Standoff
Normal is the name of a Minnesota town where things are anything but. Just 1,890 people live in the tiny Midwestern burg, but there must be at least that many guns to go around. The guy…
‘Nuremberg’ Review’: Russell Crowe Plays Nazi War Criminal Hermann Göring in an Old-School Oscar-Bait Movie Out to Explore the Nature of Evil
In “Nuremberg,” Russell Crowe, portly and imposing, with slicked-back hair, a head that seems to melt into his body, and a low-voiced German accent that expresses implacable…
‘I Swear’ Review: Down-to-Earth Tourette Syndrome Drama Is a Fine Showcase for ‘Rings of Power’ Star Robert Aramayo
Based on the real life of Tourette Syndrome campaigner John Davidson, who takes an exec credit here, “I Swear” is a biopic about a man who came of age in 1980s Scotland at a time when…
White House's review of Smithsonian content could reach into classrooms nationwide
High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as she assembles her lessons. She trusts its materials, which don't require the…
Trump’s Retreat on China
To confront China, the president must rediscover the clarity and conviction of his first term — and leave behind the weakness and confusion that are defining his second. Source link