Some congressional Republicans are preparing to upend Mike Johnson‘s reelection bid for House speaker over his handling of government shutdown negotiations. Negotiators are currently working on a short-term extension of current government funding levels known as a continuing resolution (CR). A bill must pass the House and Senate by the end of Friday, Dec. 20 […]
Madison’s Tragedy: How Policies Failed Our Schools Again
In a quiet classroom at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, the unspeakable happened once again: two dead, six wounded and an entire community shattered. The shooter, a 15-year-old, turned a study hall into a scene of terror before taking her own life. Predictably, political rhetoric came swiftly, as did the tired solutions that […]
Are Mystery Drones Over Northeast Looking For Something?
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – What’s up with all these drone sightings? Multiple states on the East Coast and beyond have fielded reports of mysterious drone sightings in the last few weeks, spurring questions and conspiracy theories about what they are, their purpose and who might be operating them. While most are likely a mix of planes, […]
Grand Jury Indicts Alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO Murderer
On Tuesday, a New York grand jury indicted Luigi Mangione in the ambush murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione, 26, is accused of ambushing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan Hilton hotel as he made his way to a shareholder conference early on the morning of Dec. 4. Surveillance video shows the […]
Radioactive Material Reported Missing In New Jersey; Mayor Links It To Mysterious Drones
Belleville, N.J. — Earlier this month, radioactive material went missing in New Jersey, as announced by Belleville Mayor Michael Melham during a recent television interview. Melham said during a Tuesday morning appearance on Good Day New York that the situation is tied to a missing shipment processed through the Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal, one of […]
Colorado Authorities Detain 14 Individuals In Connection With Armed Kidnapping
Colorado police have detained 14 people following an armed home invasion at a local apartment complex. Before 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, police were called to The Edge at Lowry Apartments for “a report of an armed home invasion involving a stabbing and kidnapping,” a press release from the Aurora Police said. According to the police, a preliminary investigation […]
From Foreign Regimes To Trump: USAID’s Quiet War On Democracy
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presents itself as a beacon of humanitarian relief—a vessel of American generosity spreading prosperity and peace across the globe. Yet beneath this carefully manicured facade lies a far grittier reality: USAID functions not as a charitable force but as a political instrument, covertly advancing American geopolitical interests […]
Bomb Hidden In Electric Scooter Kills Top Russian Nuclear Defense General In Moscow
Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian Armed Forces’ Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defense Troops (NBC Protection Troops), was killed in a bombing early Tuesday morning in Moscow. The explosion, which authorities say came from a device hidden in an electric scooter, occurred outside Kirillov’s apartment building. Kirillov’s death comes just 24 hours after […]
Biden Admin Employees Struggle To Find Jobs Ahead Of Power Transition
As President Joe Biden’s administration nears its end, members of his team are scrambling to find new employment, with reports emerging that many are frantically seeking new positions before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. While Biden’s economic messaging frequently pointed to job growth as one of the administration’s successes, the reality behind those numbers tells […]
Trump Sues Des Moines Register And Pollster Ann Selzer Over Faulty Election-Eve Poll
President-elect Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against The Des Moines Register, its parent company Gannett and veteran pollster Ann Selzer over an election-eve survey that incorrectly showed Democrat Kamala Harris leading in Iowa by three points. The final election results revealed a stark contrast, with Trump ultimately outperforming the poll by 16 points. The […]
Central American Officials Insist They Don’t Have Capacity To Take Back Deported Migrants
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to implement his historic deportation program, officials in Central America are already expressing concerns about their “capacity” to handle the massive influx of nationals expected to be deported from the United States. Trump, who has vowed to deport the majority of the estimated 11 million to 22 million illegal immigrants […]

Pro-Gun Ear Surgeons Propose National Sound-Suppressor Policy
A SAF Investigative Journalism Project. By Lee Williams for TheGunMag Doctor Timothy W. Wheeler and six fellow ear surgeons recently submitted a proposal to their national specialist society, the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS). The seven ear doctors wanted their academy to support their new policy endorsing firearm suppressors for hearing protection. The […]