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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The day after Christmas, Vivek Ramaswamy threw a rhetorical hand grenade into the immigration debate. What really blew up, however ...

If you live in the United States and think America has no culture, you aren’t paying attention. On July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of the birth of the U.S., millions of families gathered across ...

American political culture is broken. Acts of political violence, like the recent killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and its aftermath, are disturbing indicators of how fractured and ...

Conservatives were once obsessed with “Piss Christ.” The Andres Serrano photograph, actually titled Immersion, debuted in 1987, but I can attest that it soaked through the pores of the right-wing mind ...

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A hotel-association study finds the tournament delivered the weakest boost of any recent mega-event, with workers' hours cut and short-term rentals pulling ahead. FIFA President Gianni Infantino, one ...

Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Over the past few years, Western elites have attempted to present the culture war as the work of right-wing agitators. Establishment ...

New Albany resident Philip Derrow is a retired business owner. He was a two-term member of the New Albany-Plain Local Board of Education. He is a frequent Columbus Dispatch contributor. Reach him at ...