| Good morning from Washington, where top health officials are keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 surge. How does it compare with Europe? Fred Lucas reports. On the podcast, “War on History” author Jarrett Stepman ponders the very public resignation of a New York Times columnist. Plus: cash-strapped states give big to Planned Parenthood; AOC talks nonsense on violent crime; “Problematic Women” questions the left’s assault on Goya Foods; and tips on choosing the right college. On this date in 1790, Congress picks mosquito-infested swampland on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia for the new nation’s capital, calling it Washington in the District of Columbia. | |
| | | | By Fred Lucas
Most European countries reopened schools as well as retail stores, restaurants, and bars at roughly the same time as about half of U.S. states grapple with a surge in COVID-19. | |
| | | By Andrea Jones
Over the past four years, states have paid out more than $300 million to Planned Parenthood affiliates. Now, some of the biggest contributors are asking for federal money to cover their nonpandemic-related budget shortfalls. | |
| | | By Rachel del Guidice
Jarrett Stepman discusses Bari Weiss’ resignation from The New York Times, the goal of cancel culture, how you can fight it, and more. | |
| | | By Peter Wood
Tip No. 1: Take a look at the past five or six commencement speakers. | |
| | | By Virginia Allen
On this week’s show, the hosts discuss Teen Vogue’s latest article attacking former President Ronald Reagan and a “Mute White People” sticker on social media. | |
| | | By GianCarlo Canaparo
An astonishing increase in violent crime is ravaging New York City, and some politicians, particularly Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, are offering false explanations instead of taking a serious look at the cause. | |
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