The Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 — when the 13 American colonies boldly declared their freedom from British rule. From the moment of its signing, observers recognized this act as the birth of American independence and the foundation of a sovereign nation. In the 249 […]
Via Zero Hedge by Tyler Durden The Wall Street Journal on Sunday covered the ongoing advance of Russian forces beyond and west of Donetsk, describing that troops are now within 12 miles of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy. “Having almost entirely ejected Ukrainian forces from the Russian Kursk region earlier this year, Russian forces have now poured […]
President Donald Trump’s biggest legislative victory cleared Congress less than 24 hours ahead of the holiday weekend — and it’s a game-changer. Following a razor-thin 218–214 vote in the House and a 50–50 tie in the Senate broken earlier in the week by Vice President JD Vance, the long-awaited tax and spending overhaul arrived on […]
DES MOINES, Iowa — Speaking at the Iowa State Fairgrounds hours before Independence Day, President Donald Trump said he is drafting legislation to shield long-serving farm and hospitality workers from immigration enforcement actions. “We’re working on legislation right now,” Trump told the crowd. “Farmers, look, they know better. They work with them for years.” He […]
The proposition is simple, and it is ancient: humanity thrives not when it rests, but when it reaches. The reach, not the grasp, is what elevates a civilization. This is not a claim about productivity, though that often follows. It is a claim about meaning. And there is no contemporary figure whose reach is more […]
President Donald Trump will host the U.S. Air Force pilots who led the recent bombing mission on Iranian nuclear facilities at the White House later today. The event is part of Washington, D.C.’s Independence Day celebrations and includes a military flyover featuring F-22s, B-2s, and F-35s — the same aircraft used in the operation. “President […]
Several cities in Los Angeles County have abruptly canceled or postponed their Fourth of July celebrations after anti-ICE riots triggered a swift response from the Trump administration. One of the largest Independence Day gatherings in Los Angeles, the Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Summer Block Party — originally set for July 4 — has been postponed. […]
The first group of detainees has arrived at Florida’s newly constructed immigration detention facility deep in the Everglades, known colloquially as “Alligator Alcatraz,” a spokesperson for Attorney General James Uthmeier confirmed this week. The facility, which was built in just over a week under Governor Ron DeSantis’s emergency authority, is already operational and expected to […]
AI Needs A 10-Year Federal Moratorium Now
Suppose you want to teach a machine to read, to write, to reason. You would begin, naturally enough, by letting it read. A child learns language not by inventing it, but by absorbing it. An AI model is no different. It trains on inputs. It internalizes structure. It generalizes across examples. And in this act […]