Beijing has imposed new export controls on rare-earth minerals, a vital component in electronics and battery manufacturing. This strategic move comes as part of China’s retaliation against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, aiming to target one of the most crucial sectors of modern technology and global supply chains. Rare-earth minerals are essential for producing a wide […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington not as a supplicant, but as a sovereign navigating treacherous currents. His flight from Hungary, a nation that, just days prior, declared its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, was no mere geographic shift but a movement across axes of power, principle and political alignment. In Budapest, he […]
(Sponsored message from the National Center for Police Defense) Official assistance can take weeks—or months. This grassroots initiative ensures grieving law enforcement families aren’t left waiting. When a law enforcement officer gives their life in the line of duty, the nation often responds with tributes, salutes and solemn words of gratitude. But behind the scenes, […]
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily paused a lower court’s order requiring the Trump administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. This pause delays the midnight deadline previously set for Abrego Garcia’s return. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis had earlier mandated the administration to “facilitate and […]
C&H Precision (CHPWS), an industry-leading designer and manufacturer of precision optics, optics adapter plates, and pistol slide milling upgrades, is pleased to announce the appointment of GW Ayers as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Ayers will lead the company’s strategic sales initiatives and marketing efforts, leveraging his extensive background in the defense and […]
Two IRS investigators who allege they suffered retaliation and abuse after uncovering tax fraud by then-President Joe Biden’s adult son Hunter have been given new senior positions by President Donald Trump. The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, which has oversight over the IRS and Treasury Department, reports “two Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblowers, Gary […]
Not backing down… Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem strongly defended the department’s use of lie-detector tests on staffers as it aims to weed out “leakers” who feed internal agency information to the public. “Under Secretary Noem’s leadership, DHS is unapologetic about its efforts to root out leakers that undermine national security,” Tricia McLaughlin, DHS’ assistant […]
A-list actor George Clooney was reportedly furious after MSNBC’s coverage of his op-ed, which urged President Joe Biden to step down from the 2024 race, linked him to former President Barack Obama. The actor’s explosive reaction, according to sources, led to a heated exchange with an MSNBC producer and a breakdown of trust between the […]
Eight suspects arrested; AG calls for predators to “never see the sun again.” Florida officials announced the takedown of a sprawling international child pornography operation on Monday—one of the largest cases of its kind in history. The case involves more than a million videos, many depicting the abuse of minors, including infants. AG: “Never see […]
The blame game… CBS News White House correspondent Jennifer Jacobs confronted President Donald Trump for “crashing the markets on purpose” amid a disastrous week for the stock market. On Sunday evening, Trump emerged into the press cabin aboard Air Force One to face questions from reporters for about fifteen minutes, during which the market turmoil came up repeatedly. Jacobs asked Trump […]
Space Force Moves From Orbital Support To Warfighting
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – The Space Force’s new “capstone” doctrine puts into action the two-year campaign to pivot from the service’s traditional mission of providing support to the rest of the military toward waging war “in, from and to space.” “Space is a warfighting domain, not a collection of supporting activities. In conflict, space will […]