Senate Clears Epstein Files Bill After House Landslide

The Senate late Tuesday approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act through unanimous consent, moving the measure to the White House in a matter of hours. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer signaled he would grant unanimous consent as soon as the House finished its work. The House had passed the bill 427 to 1 earlier in […]

New ‘Golden Dome’ Tech Could Make Nukes Obsolete – But Issues Remain

PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Trump’s Golden Dome could make nuclear weapons irrelevant. “Mutually Assured Destruction” (MAD) has been a cornerstone of global stability since the dawn of the atomic age. Yet, this fragile equilibrium always depended on one certainty: No defense is strong enough to stop a determined nuclear attack. Golden Dome can change that […]

US Marines Engaged In Firefight With Bandits In Haiti

U.S. Marines guarding the embassy in Haiti this week engaged in a firefight with suspected members of local gangs. By Vladyslav Khomenko for Militarnyi According to Bloomberg, the incident occurred on the evening of November 14 in the capital of the country, Port-au-Prince. This was reported by the representatives of the U.S. military on Saturday. According […]

Federal Judge Blocks New Texas Congressional Maps

A panel of federal judges in Texas on Tuesday blocked the state’s new GOP-favored House map from being used ahead of the 2026 midterms, dealing a massive blow to Republicans who aim to pick up seats in the House next year. In a 2-1 vote, the panel ordered Texas Republicans to use the congressional lines they had […]

US And Russia In Talks For New Prisoner Swap

The United States and Russia are reportedly quietly reopening talks on a possible prisoner-exchange that could determine the fate of at least eight Americans still held in Russia. According to Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev—who visited Washington in late October—discussions with U.S. officials were “humanitarian in nature, such as possible exchanges of prisoners that the […]

Closed Primaries In Texas Would Generate Billions In New Revenue And Create Thousands Of New Jobs

The Perryman Group’s October 2025 report, “The Potential Economic and Fiscal Impact of Closing Primaries in Texas,” arrives dressed in the language of neutral expertise, but it is anything but neutral. Commissioned by the far‑left Unite America, an NGO pushing open primaries and ranked choice voting, it is now being used in litigation and media […]

House Speaker Reveals How He’ll Vote On Epstein Files Bill

The stage is set… On Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he will vote in favor of the House’s forthcoming vote on forcing the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release its files on late convicted child traficker Jeffrey Epstein. Johnson told reporters at his weekly press conference that he would vote in favor of […]