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‘Florida’s senators are right. Move NASA from Washington to Cape Canaveral.’ Mary Anna Mancuso at the Miami Herald Florida “may soon be home to NASA’s headquarters,” and the “move makes total sense.” The “infrastructure, talent and private-sector ecosystem are already […]

America’s national railway service could be heading off the tracks, as Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner announced on March 19 that he was stepping down from his position. Gardner’s resignation comes amid a flurry of criticism aimed at Amtrak from the

‘Read this before you shed a tear for Southwest’ Bill Saporito at The Washington Post People are “bemoaning what’s happening to the beloved carrier because the company is doing away with free checked bags,” but Southwest has “finally had to

President Donald Trump has spent much of his first eight weeks in office going after his alleged political enemies, and law firms appear to be at the top of that list. The White House has placed its crosshairs on several

‘The cost of the government’s attack on Columbia’ Christopher L. Eisgruber at The Atlantic The “rise of the American research university in the 20th century depended” on “strong principles of academic freedom,” says Christopher L. Eisgruber. Recent “events have raised

The crack of the bat is almost here with Opening Day for the 2025 Major League Baseball season set for March 27. But while MLB has become known for its melting pot of backgrounds among players, this diversity may be

‘Why a proposal to change the definition of obesity is so controversial’ Leana S. Wen at The Washington Post BMI has a “flaw, because it doesn’t account for all the factors that determine whether someone’s weight is healthy, including their

‘The office that won the Cold War, RIP’ The Wall Street Journal editorial board There is a “brief word on the dismantling of a little-known Pentagon office that helped America win the Cold War,” says The Wall Street Journal editorial

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) earlier this month on charges of crimes against humanity. But while the Philippine ex-president may face punishment for his alleged actions, the country’s war on drug trafficking that led to

Nearly eight weeks into President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, he has enacted sweeping changes that have drastically changed the makeup of our federal government. While many Democrats are describing Trump’s actions as those of a straight authoritarian