Bill Moyers, a prominent figure in American journalism and former White House press secretary under President Lyndon B. Johnson, passed away on Thursday at the age of 91 due to complications from prostate cancer. Born Billy Don Moyers on June 5, 1934, in Hugo, Oklahoma, he began his career as a Baptist minister before transitioning […]
A major pro-gun organization is heading back to court after a gang of liberal state attorneys general filed to block parts of a settlement it reached with the federal government. The National Association for Gun Rights “condemned news of a lawsuit filed by 15 states and the District of Columbia seeking to invalidate parts of […]
By Dave Workman AmmoLand An armed private citizen and member of a volunteer security team at the CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Mich., is credited with fatally shooting a would-be mass killer Sunday, telling a local television reporter, “You are your own first responder. You are the first person on scene. It doesn’t matter if it’s someone trying […]
The exiled son of Iran’s last shah offered himself up as interim leader to take over running the country as he continues to rail against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s regime. On Monday, Reza Pahlavi, whose supporters style him as the “Crown Prince of Iran,” appealed to the international community to help the Iranian people […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams formally kicked off his independent bid for reelection on Thursday. Adams, whose favorability ratings plummeted amid bribery charges that were later dropped in what some alleged was a quid pro quo with the Trump administration, is viewed as having long odds to pull off a win for a second term in […]
Tensions are boiling over… Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth took a Fox News reporter by surprise on Thursday, telling her she has been “the worst!” when it comes to reporting on Iran nuclear facilities following Saturday’s bombing directed by President Donald Trump. The 8 a.m. press conference was called specifically to counter reports based on leaked intelligence […]
A Republican congresswoman has reported that her office was evacuated due to death threats, highlighting the escalating risks faced by lawmakers amid a perceived surge in political violence. Rep. Kat Cammack (Fla.) revealed on Wednesday that her congressional office was forced to evacuate following a series of “imminent death threats” targeting her, her family, and […]
Who decides who counts as a Republican? It is not a rhetorical question. Nor is it a question of philosophical identity. It is, quite literally, a question of voter eligibility. And in Texas, it is fast becoming the most consequential internal dispute since the Tea Party rebellion of 2010. The fight over whether Texas Republicans […]
In a sweeping and unprecedented move, the Trump administration’s Department of Justice filed a lawsuit this week against all 15 federal district court judges in Maryland, accusing them of issuing an “unlawful, antidemocratic” order that temporarily halts deportations for certain immigration detainees. At the center of the legal firestorm is a standing order from Chief […]
By Tyler Durden ZeroHedge Do the Iranians themselves know this? President Trump says Tehran and Washington will meet next week about a potential nuclear agreement. “We’re going to talk to them next week, with Iran. We may sign an agreement, I don’t know. To me, I don’t think it’s that necessary. I mean, they had a war, […]
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of South Carolina on Tuesday, allowing the state to exclude Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program. The case, Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, centered on whether Medicaid beneficiaries have the right to sue states over provider exclusions. The Court determined that the Medicaid Act does not grant […]
Can The Senate Be Saved From Its Democrat Parliamentarian?
It is a curious feature of our constitutional order that a nameless advisor, unconfirmed by the people or their elected representatives, can effectively wield veto power over landmark legislation. The Senate Parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, is just such a figure. An avowed Democrat and Obama ally, MacDonough has, in recent weeks, taken it upon herself to […]