Biden Pledges $1 Billion to Protect Ecuadorian Amazon
The Biden administration’s recent announcement of a $1 billion commitment to conserving the Ecuadorian Amazon, revealed by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, is raising eyebrows amid growing concerns over the government’s handling of domestic priorities and increasing national debt. While the U.S. government has faced multiple disasters on its own soil, including the devastating […]
Congressional Republicans Strip IRS Of $20 Billion
Republican lawmakers successfully rescinded $20 billion in supplemental funding from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as part of the December 2024 stopgap spending bill. This measure, recently signed into law by President Joe Biden, is an effort to scale back the scope of the IRS, which they have long accused of being weaponized against taxpayers and corporations. The move comes on […]
Caliphate Dreams Revealed? Country’s Cultural Project Sparks Uproar
As the holiday season continues, a Moroccan migrant in Spain was captured on video expressing an ambitious and extreme hope: that Morocco might one day reclaim Spain. Citing the historical period of Al-Andalus—a time when much of the Iberian Peninsula was under Muslim rule—he remarked that Spain used to be Al-Andalus and must be returned. […]
Special Forces Concerned With Cooperation Among Adversary Forces
Adversaries of the United States have ramped up partnerships, both in combat and influence operations, in ways that may require the unique intervention abilities of the special operations community to avoid conflict. Special ops leaders eye alarming levels of adversary collaboration By Todd South for Military Times Christopher Maier, the outgoing assistant secretary for Special Operations-Low-Intensity Conflict, said […]
China Places Massive Order For Kamikaze Drones
By Dylan Malyasov Defence Blog A Chinese drone manufacturer has disclosed a massive government order for almost a million lightweight kamikaze drones, to be delivered by 2026. The revelation, shared during a conversation with Defence Blog, highlights China’s rapidly expanding investment in unmanned aerial systems and their integration into modern warfare strategies. According to the […]
Starfleet Academy? Space Force Wants Its Own Boot Camp
Space Force recruits currently attend Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, where they have their own curriculum. Jeff Schogol for Task & Purpose There’s space camp and then there’s Space Force boot camp. Leaders of the U.S. military’s newest branch have said they want Space Force guardians to go through their own Basic […]
Trump States Support For H-1B Visas Amid GOP Turmoil
President-elect Donald Trump signaled his agreement with Elon Musk in support of H-1B visas for skilled workers in the U.S. amid heated debate between Republicans. “I’ve always liked the visas, I have always been in favor of the visas. That’s why we have them,” Trump told the New York Post Saturday. Trump said that he recognizes the visas […]
Fixing The H-1B Visa Program: A Conservative Case For Reform
In the debate erupting on X over the H-1B visa program, an unexpected twist has emerged. President-elect Donald Trump, despite his “America First” mantra, has expressed his support for the program, describing it as “a tremendous success for bringing talent into the country.” Elon Musk, an unwavering advocate for innovation, all but declared it a […]
9-Year-Old Joins Carjackers In Baltimore’s Latest Crime Spree
People in Baltimore are shocked to learn that among five youths arrested in a stolen car they allegedly carjacked was a 9-year-old kid. Sadly, we’re not quite so surprised since we’ve covered children as young as 8 carjacking drivers at gunpoint. It’s a fairly common occurrence in many big American cities now, but it should become a rarity again. Cops caught the five […]