Turbulent times… The South Korean parliament voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, temporarily stripping him of power less than two weeks after the same body voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after briefly declaring martial law. The vote passed 192-0, according to news outlets. Han’s duties and powers have been taken away until the Constitutional Court makes […]
Space War A U.S. official said Thursday that early indications suggest a Russian anti-aircraft system struck an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. The comments by the U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, came after media reports that Azerbaijani authorities believe a Russian surface-to-air missile caused Wednesday’s crash of the […]
Capitol Hill is abuzz with speculation that Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Texas), who is currently facing federal corruption charges, might consider switching parties if granted a presidential pardon. The potential shift has set political tongues wagging, fueled by Cuellar’s complicated legal battle and reactions from both sides of the aisle. The tea is as follows: It’s […]
The U.S. State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC), a controversial agency created in 2016 with the stated goal of combating foreign disinformation, has shut its doors due to a lack of funding. This decision follows a contentious battle in Congress, where lawmakers stripped the GEC’s funding as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), […]
With the conclusion of her tenure as vice president approaching next month, Kamala Harris is in negotiations for a potentially lucrative book deal that could massively boost her finances. Publishers are reportedly keen on a tell-all memoir that would provide an insider’s perspective on President Joe Biden’s administration and Harris’ own political journey, including her […]
Over the last four years, a quiet revolution has swept through corporate America, dismantling the meritocratic ideals that once ensured the nation’s best and brightest could rise to the top. With diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) mandates dictating hiring practices, the numbers tell a stunning tale: 94% of new hires at leading public companies were […]
Iran’s regime has reportedly stooped to new lows, recruiting children as young as 13 in Nordic countries to carry out attacks on Israeli targets. In exchange for committing murder, these young, impressionable recruits are offered payments beginning at approximately $1,500. This alarming revelation underscores Tehran’s desperation as Israel’s effective campaign against Iranian proxies continues to […]
Brian Kilmeade of Fox News recently estimated that the acquisition of Greenland could cost around $1.5 trillion. This estimate arose in response to President-elect Trump’s assertion that the United States must own the territory. “It’s going to cost about $1.5 trillion, but it will probably pay off,” Kilmeade mentioned during an episode of Jesse Watters […]
Twelve-year-old Travis Wolfe was fatally injured in a head-on crash in December 2023 caused by an illegal immigrant from Venezuela. Despite the severity of the case and the charge of involuntary manslaughter, St. Louis County Circuit Judge Bruce Hilton recently reduced the defendant’s bond to zero, as First Alert 4 in Missouri reports: Circuit Judge Bruce […]
Two liberal attorneys have proposed an eyebrow-raising legal theory: Congress could reject President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral votes on January 6, 2025, and replace him with Vice President Kamala Harris, citing the 14th Amendment’s insurrection clause. Attorneys Evan Davis and David Schulte argue that Trump is disqualified from holding office because of his alleged role in […]
They’ll be back? Here’s what we know so far. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) a member of the progressive group lawmakers known as the “Squad,” is already eyeing a return to politics. The outgoing congresswoman took office in 2021 and won reelection in 2022 but lost the Democratic primary in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District this year. “Running for office again […]
Pandora’s Bureau: How The CFPB Opened The Door To Financial Chaos
When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was founded in 2011, its mission was cloaked in the rhetoric of righteous reform: to protect the American consumer from the rapacity of a financial system run amok. Yet this “reform” recalls Cicero’s warning that “the more laws, the less justice,” as noble intentions have bred unintended consequences, […]