Politics

National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett: Overhaul of 'unreliable' jobs numbers needed
White House economist Kevin Hassett said Sunday the monthly jobs numbers are "unreliable" and "not keeping up with the economy," as he suggested overhauling the formula used to calculate...

Congress Can Still Overturn Biden’s Last-Minute Land Restrictions | National Review
The Congressional Review Act provides an opportunity to reverse decisions from the Biden administration that halted mineral development in the western United States. Source link

A Forgotten Lesson of the Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’ | National Review
It has passed into history as proof of Christian America’s ‘war on science.’ Less remembered is that it’s an example of Christianity standing against eugenics. Source link

Probe launched into former special counsel Jack Smith
Federal officials have launched an investigation into Jack Smith, the former special counsel who was investigating President Trump ahead of the election. Source link

Federal Reserve governor resigns, opening way for a Trump choice
Adriana Kugler announced she's stepping down as Federal Reserve governor, giving President Trump a shot at filling the spot. Source link

Can Baseball Teach Us Virtue? | National Review
The virtues of the ancient Greeks are still relevant to America’s national game. Source link

Trump Restores Realism to Middle East Policy | National Review
Scarcely six months into Trump 2.0, America is scoring big wins in the region. What’s behind them? Trump’s sober view of U.S. interests. Source link

House panel agrees to delay Maxwell interview but won't grant immunity
House investigators agreed to delay interviewing Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell until after the Supreme Court reviews her conviction on sex trafficking charges. Source link

Corporation for Public Broadcasting starts shutting down
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down after President Trump successfully rescinded funding for public broadcasting. Source link