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“Whenever my 6-year-old daughter gets asked what she wants to be when she grows up, she says, ‘An influencer.’ The thought of it freaks me out. What should I do?”—Under the InfluenceDear Under,Your question made me think about Diana Christensen, a main character in Paddy Chayefsky’s 1976 film Network, played by Faye Dunaway. Christensen is

It’s been one of the wettest years in California since records began. From October 2022 to March 2023, the state was blasted by 31 atmospheric rivers—colossal bands of water vapor that form above the Pacific and become firehoses when they reach the West Coast. What surprised climate scientists wasn’t the number of storms, but their

Social Security update: Second round of direct payments worth up to $4,555 arrives in six days October 12, 2023 06:30 AM Millions of retirees will receive the second round of Social Security retirement payments for October, worth up to $4,555 for those who retired at the age of 70, in just under one week. The

Democrat challenging Nancy Mace plans victory path regardless of Supreme Court outcome October 12, 2023 05:46 AM Democratic congressional candidate Michael B. Moore is aiming to defeat Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) despite the possibility that the Supreme Court could side with the state legislature and reinstate a map that favors Republicans before next year’s election.

Biden tries to hold the line with progressive Democrats on Israel October 12, 2023 05:40 AM President Joe Biden visited Israel before most Democrats alive today were born. Biden is standing firm behind the embattled Jewish state in the aftermath of Hamas terrorist attacks. While the majority of the Democratic Party is behind him at

Biden tries to keep focus on economic policies as war in Israel rages October 12, 2023 04:00 AM It’s about the economy for President Joe Biden despite international developments roiling politics at home and abroad.While the Hamas terrorist attacks and Israel’s declaration of war in response are taking up time on Biden’s private schedule, his

October 11, 2023 3:53 PM ET White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blamed the federal budget deficit increase under President Joe Biden on “MAGAnomics” and Republicans’ “trickle-down economics” policies during a Wednesday press briefing. “The CBO yesterday said that the budget deficit totaled $1.7 trillion which is an increase from $300 billion from last year.

October 11, 2023 3:26 PM ET Daily Wire host Ben Shapiro said he wished “President Trump were still president” while talking about the Biden administration’s actions leading up to the attack on Israel during his Wednesday appearance on “The Charlie Kirk Show.” Shapiro made the comment while slamming the Biden administration over its handling of

Republican Virginia Rep. Virginia Foxx and Republican California Rep. Michelle Steel introduced legislation Wednesday that would bring more transparency and accountability to foreign gift reporting requirements for colleges and universities across the U.S. The Daily Caller first obtained a copy of the bill, which entitled the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in

Several House Republicans oppose an aid package to Israel for its war against Hamas that includes funding for Ukraine, saying that the two threats are “completely different in their size, scope, aims and tactics,” in comments to the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Biden administration signaled on Wednesday that it would present a military aid