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Littwin: We are fully prepared, once again, to face up to...

It is another day of death and another day of despair. I offer up this column on the day following the mass murder in...

Wiretap: Why the FBI couldn’t stop Omar Mateen

Case closed The FBI is currently investigating as many as 1,000 cases of potential "homegrown violent extremists," writes The New York Times. The question, in...

Wiretap: The Orlando shooter’s path to violence

Lone wolf The path that led Omar Mateen to a gay nightclub in Orlando where he killed 49 people was marked by bouts of violence,...

Littwin: No tragedy is too horrible for Trump to exploit

The predictability of Donald Trump's reaction to the horror in Orlando does not make it any less shocking. As you must have heard, and...