The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is lifting a nationwide ground stop on domestic flights. A widespread computer outage kept commercial pilots from receiving flight and safety updates. FAA technicians had restored the Notice to Air Missions System by 9 a.m. ET, and some flights have resumed. The Department of Transportation is conducting a full-scale investigation. […]
Rep. Katie Porter Announces US Senate Run
California Rep. Katie Porter (D) is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat Dianne Feinstein. The progressive politician has represented parts of traditionally GOP-leaning Orange County since 2019. In 2022, she fended off a strong challenge by Republican Scott Baugh, defeating him by 3.2%. Porter’s announcement comes despite Sen. Feinstein’s equivocation about retiring […]
Longtime Trump Org CFO Heads to Rikers Island
Allen Weisselberg has learned his fate after pleading guilty to tax fraud charges during his tenure as the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer. Weisselberg, 75, admitted to helping the Trump family business avoid paying taxes for 15 years by failing to report and pay taxes on compensation for top executives. He will spend the next five months […]
Good Intentions Strain Our Already Rickety Electric Grid
Remember the Christmas cold snap that threatened to crash the electric grid in the Eastern U.S.? Among the energy and grid savings measures local utilities like Duke Energy were urging customers to take included: Avoid using large appliances – this means appliances with a three-pronged plug, such as dishwashers, ovens and dryers – during high-demand […]
North Carolina Congressman Introduces National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Congressman Richard Hudson of North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District has introduced a national Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, now known as HR 38. Per a media release issued by the Congressman’s office today, “H.R. 38 would allow people with state-issued concealed carry licenses or permits to conceal a handgun in any other state, as long as […]
McCarthy to Strip 3 Democrats of Plum Committee Assignments
Kevin McCarthy is about to get the payback he’s sought for so long. McCarthy confirmed his intention to boot Reps. Swalwell, Schiff and Omar from the influential Foreign Affairs and Intelligence committees. The move is retaliation for Nancy Pelosi kicking Republican firebrands Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar from their panel assignments. Greene “liked” a […]
Key Group of RNC Donors Turn on McDaniel Ahead of Leadership Vote
A powerful group of Republican donors is calling for a change in leadership at the Republican National Committee (RNC). On Monday, more than two dozen Republicans wrote in a letter stating their support for former Trump attorney Harmeet Dhillon‘s challenge to current RNC chair Ronna McDaniel. Several of the individuals listed in the letter have […]
What Happens if Russia Collapses? And Why It Could Be Very Bad
ANALYSIS – Previously, I wrote about why we should be preparing for a collapse of Russia, especially if the Ukraine war ends in defeat for Vladimir Putin. Russia has always been held together by raw power and repression internally and military expansion externally. And now, with a war in Ukraine (against all of NATO by proxy) that […]
Dan Crenshaw Loses Bid to Lead Homeland Security Committee
One of the House’s most well-known Republicans has suffered a stinging defeat to a congressman sworn in just days ago. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, is widely regarded as a rising star in the Republican Party. Yet his glow appears to have dimmed, at least temporarily among conservatives, after he called the hardliners who nearly derailed Kevin […]
Discussion of NFL Player’s Tragic On-Field Collapse Grossly Misrepresented
In a new piece, Gizmodo creates its own disinformation while reprimanding others for spreading disinformation. The problem is about Damar Hamlin and what people are saying about his collapse. Some are suggesting that it’s all a result of the vaccine. Others are pointing out that cardiac arrest as a result of a severe blow to the […]
US Attorney Investigating After Classified Docs Found at Biden Think Tank
Personal lawyers for President Joe Biden discovered classified documents from his time as vice president in his former office at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement in Washington, D.C. Mr. Biden had an office there from 2017 to 2020. Now, a Trump-appointed U.S. attorney is combing through the records at the behest […]
Pentagon Woke Wars Are About to Get Hot, Thanks to GOP-Led Investigations
FOR YOUR EYES ONLY – American Liberty News (ALN) – in collaboration with respected national security expert Paul Crespo and the Center for American Defense Studies (CADS) – provides our readers the PDB: Not the President’s Daily Brief, but almost as good – PAUL’S DAILY BRIEFING. Get Your Best Daily Defense and Foreign Affairs Intelligence Here in One Brief. Read the summaries or […]