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Cuba is selling soldiers to Russia

As President Trump works to end the war in Ukraine, at least one of our closest neighbors has been working to keep it going: Cuba.

An accurate census in the United States of America illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Fix the flawed U.S. census

A healthy republic must have strong borders, secure elections and an accurate census. The time is now to drive the necessary reforms for the census and move forward with a more accurate count of Americans.

Declaring Palestine a state illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

The perils of declaring Palestine a state

More and more countries are embracing the idea of a Palestinian state and doing so without requiring the accountability and transparency envisioned by the international community some three decades ago.

President Donald Trump, right, Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrive for a joint press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Did Trump get rolled in Alaska?

Promising severe consequences if Russian President Vladimir Putin didn't agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine and then apparently reversing himself sends a signal of weakness.

Dr. Jennifer Kwon, a pediatric neurologist at UW Health, tests 7-week-old Piper Droessler's strength during an appointment at UW Hospital in Madison, Wis., Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. Born to Caiti and Ben Droessler, background, the Platteville baby was the first child in Wisconsin identified through newborn screening to have spinal muscular atrophy, a potentially fatal muscle wasting disease. She was also the state's first such baby to receive a gene therapy thought to be a cure. (Amber Arnold/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

Why we must transform newborn screening

As September marks Newborn Screening Awareness Month, there is no better time to focus on the purpose of this life-changing process: to save and improve the lives of children nationwide.

President Donald Trump meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Time for Zelenskyy to make a deal

- The Washington Times

"No Soviet or Russian war since World War II has even come close to Ukraine in terms of fatality rate," a study released by the think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies reported in June.

Pastors against President Donald Trump illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Shun 'pastors' like John Pavlovitz

On Aug. 2, John Pavlovitz, a man who describes himself as "a writer, pastor, and activist from Wake Forest, North Carolina," posted an essay on Substack that went viral from coast to coast.