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IRAN: Iran has lost its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, with oil volume transiting the strait at 94% of normal levels. Iran has lost its two primary points of leverage - its nuclear threat and its threat to shut down the strait.
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Trump Turned Iran's Favorite Weapon Into Tehran's Biggest Problem, Gulf Oil Is Back to 94%

Picture a Saudi tanker running empty, riding high in the water, as it turns out of the Gulf of Oman and back through the Strait of Hormuz, toward the stretch of water Iran has spent this year calling

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DRIVE-BY MEDIA: There is no constitutional right to access the White House or Air Force One. CNN and MS Now are demanding access that independent media don't have despite having larger audiences.
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A Free Press Does Not Mean Free Access to the White House

Saturday morning, CNN's Betsy Klein put her hard pass to the magnetometer and got a red light. The officer took the badge, said it was disabled, and had nothing else to tell her. She asked once more

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TRANS TERROR: Too many teachers think they have the right to groom their students and secretly assist in their gender transition. Before a school decides to help a student transition, it MUST notify parents.
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Last Year, I Argued FERPA Requires Parental Notification. This Year, Trump is Enforcing the Law

On September 17, the Education Department's Student Privacy Policy Office opened an investigation under FERPA and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment into the Public Schools of Northborough and

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H-1B VISAS: Like many tech entrepreneurs, I was a proponent of bringing the best and brightest engineers to America for decades, until I realized just how much the system was being abused. Trump's latest EO is a step in the right direction.
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A Year Ago I Asked for This H-1B Rule. Trump Just Signed a Version of It Yesterday

A company can tell its investors in the morning that it needs fewer workers and tell Washington in the afternoon that it cannot find enough of them. Closing a semiconductor fab in Ohio and hunting for

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DATA CENTERS: Meta President Dina Powell made the case for data centers with the Besties at the All-In Summit. America can win the AI Race if we build data centers throughout the US that serve the communities they occupy. Dina explains how...
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Meta President Dina Powell McCormick Made the Rural Data Center Case at All-In

A certified teacher in Richland Parish, Louisiana, can collect a supplemental check of up to $50,935 this year. Last year the maximum was $10,200. She still teaches the same children in the same

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ELECTION INTEGRITY: Trump must force USPS to close the ten agreed-upon OIG audit repairs before November. The SCOTUS ruling doesn't affect them, and this would go a long way toward improving ballot security.
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The Court Blocked the Route, Not the Destination: How the USPS Can Secure Ballot Integrity

In April, a shipment of New Jersey primary ballots left Trenton bound for voters and instead rode a trailer to Memphis. Workers had moved the ballots off their original pallets into replacement

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