China’s increasing presence in the Caribbean and Central America is raising alarms over potential threats to U.S. national security. Known as “America’s third border” due to its proximity to the U.S., the Caribbean region has seen a surge in Chinese investments in maritime logistics and infrastructure in recent years. This expanding footprint in the Western […]
In response to President Donald Trump’s recent blanket tariff on all Chinese imports, China has implemented retaliatory tariffs of its own, targeting key American exports such as coal, liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, agricultural machinery, and large-engine cars. However, experts suggest that these measures will have little to no significant impact on the U.S. […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the most unaccountable agency in the federal government. Created in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis under the guise of consumer protection, it quickly became something else entirely: a data-hoarding leviathan that rivals the NSA in its collection and storage of Americans’ private financial records. Unlike the NSA, […]
The Republican-led House passed legislation to bar future administrations from enacting bans on oil and gas drilling without congressional approval. During the Friday vote, lawmakers passed the “Protecting American Energy Production Act” to prohibit the president from “declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium.” There were 118 Democrats who voted […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled over the weekend that his government is open to negotiating a deal that would trade access to Ukraine’s rare earth elements in exchange for continued U.S. military support. His comments come as former President Donald Trump recently suggested that American aid to Ukraine should come with tangible economic benefits. “If […]
Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has accepted nearly $300,000 in donations for his criminal defense. Mangione allegedly shot Thompson outside the Manhattan hotel where UnitedHealthcare’s annual shareholder conference was being held, in an act prosecutors believe was meant to send a message to the healthcare insurance industry. Mangione is charged with first-degree murder in […]
President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to pardon ex-Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, according to Axios. Blagojevich, who served eight years behind bars for trying to sell Barack Obama’s Senate seat after the 2008 election, originally had a 14-year sentence. But Trump commuted his sentence in 2020, setting him free early. I’ve known Obama since 1995. […]
Igniting serious concerns about the troubling trend of violent political rhetoric… A Chattanooga pastor has come under scrutiny after urging his congregation to take violent action against Elon Musk, alleging that Musk’s efforts to expose government fraud pose a threat to the public. Steve Caudle, senior pastor of Greater Second Missionary Baptist Church, made the […]
The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) has announced that comedian Amber Ruffin will headline as the featured entertainer for this year’s annual Correspondents’ Dinner on April 26. Ruffin, known for her often politically charged commentary, was selected for the coveted role despite her outspoken progressive views. Known for her constant anti-Trump rhetoric, Ruffin’s social media […]
The NFL confirmed that the pro-Palestine protester who exposed a flag during the halftime show of Super Bowl LIX was one of the 400 hired dancers. During Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance, one of the dancers climbed on top of the car that was displayed on stage and unveiled a Sudanese and Palestinian flag. Written on the flag was […]
It’s been a tough month for Anthony Fauci… Over the weekend, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) canceled more than $180 million in contracts over 48 hours, including a nearly $170,000 contract for an Anthony Fauci museum exhibit. “In the past 48 hours, HHS canceled 62 contract [sic] worth $182 million,” The Department of Government […]
Subsidizing The Left: How NGOs Became A Jobs Program For Democrats
NGOs present themselves as independent, altruistic entities fulfilling noble missions, yet a closer examination reveals a funding pipeline riddled with inefficiency, opacity and outright political patronage. Over the past decade, and particularly in the last four years, NGOs receiving federal grants have operated less as genuine service providers and more as conduits for passing taxpayer […]