A court in New York rejected a bid from Fox News‘ parent company to toss a lawsuit from voting systems company Smartmatic against the company. The New York appeals court on Thursday upheld a previous ruling denying Fox Corp.’s request to have the case dismissed, according to multiple reports. Smartmatic sued Fox for $2.7 billion after the 2020 election, arguing the network […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Why Greenland and the broader Arctic have had the Pentagon’s growing attention for years. President-elect Donald Trump’s claim that the U.S. must take possession of Greenland cast a spotlight upon U.S. military operations on the landmass. Greenland is the world’s largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and […]
As wildfires ravage Southern California, firefighters are facing a dire shortage of resources to combat the blazes threatening thousands of lives and homes. Despite California not experiencing an actual water shortage, the state’s water infrastructure remains inadequate, severely hampering the ability to effectively manage both the fires and natural water reserves. Critics are pointing to […]
On Friday, New York Judge Juan Merchan sentenced President-elect Donald Trump, making him the first felon to become President. Merchan sentenced Trump to an unconditional discharge, which eschews any prison time or probation but cements his status as a convicted felon. “After careful analysis and obedience of government mandates, pursuant of law, the court feels […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s Director of National Intelligence nominee, Tulsi Gabbard, has expressed support for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a key issue influencing her confirmation process, according to Punchbowl News: Gabbard’s past criticisms of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act have emerged as a central issue in her confirmation process, […]
CNN senior political data reporter Harry Enten has sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s recent claim that he could have won reelection in 2024 if he had stayed in the race, calling the statement “flat-out bonkers.” Biden’s assertion came in an interview with USA Today this week, where he speculated that he could have beaten President-elect Donald Trump […]
Layla Law-Gisiko, the president of the City Club of New York, a prominent group advocating for the implementation of New York City’s controversial congestion pricing plan, was allegedly attacked at a Manhattan subway station on Saturday. The incident occurred just hours before the city’s congestion pricing program officially went into effect. Law-Gisiko shared the details […]
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) arrested a man accused of attempting to set a car on fire near the Capitol as President-elect Donald Trump visited the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday night to pay respects to former President Jimmy Carter, who was lying in state. The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Adrian J. Hinton of Virginia, […]
Los Angeles, perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean and forever under siege by raging wildfires, seems like the ideal candidate for seawater-based firefighting. Yet, in this age of technological marvels and seemingly infinite possibilities, L.A. persists in using precious freshwater to combat flames. What gives? Why isn’t a city with so much saltwater […]
Nigel Farage, the perennial political disruptor, finds himself navigating treacherous terrain as leader of Reform UK. From championing Brexit to rebranding the UK Independence Party, Farage has repeatedly demonstrated his ability to galvanize public opinion and challenge the status quo. His crusade against the grooming gang crisis—a scandal implicating primarily Pakistani men in widespread, systemic […]
Following the release of a controversial report by the Arizona Child Fatality Review Team (CFRT), State Representatives Quang Nguyen and Selina Bliss have made their opposition clear. AZ Proposal to Remove Guns From All Homes With Children a ‘Radical Attack on Constitutional Rights’ Via Shooting News Weekly The CRFT’s report proposed that, to prevent firearm-related […]
California Wildfires: Were Homeowners Left Uninsured?
The recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have raised concerns about fire insurance coverage for homeowners in California. Throughout 2024, several insurance companies canceled numerous homeowner insurance policies, citing rising costs and increased wildfire risk. This has led to speculation about whether those affected by the recent fires had adequate insurance protection. This essay examines […]