Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz responded to questions Friday about accountability within the state’s Somali community amid a massive fraud scandal by pointing to crimes committed by white men. Somalis in Minnesota have been implicated in several large-scale fraud cases, including schemes in which dozens of Somali defendants have been charged with stealing approximately $1 […]
Jobs Report Shows Modest November Gain After October Drop
U.S. employers added 64,000 jobs in November, topping economists’ expectations of roughly 50,000, according to government data released Tuesday morning. The increase followed a steep downward revision for October, which now shows a loss of 105,000 jobs. That figure was delayed by data disruptions tied to a 43-day federal government shutdown. While November’s gain marks […]
‘Mean Girls’ Actress Doubles Down On Comments About Charlie Kirk
Actress Amanda Seyfried said in a newly published interview that she will not apologize for comments she made on social media describing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk as “hateful” shortly after his assassination in September. Screenshots that circulated online at the time showed Seyfried commenting “He was hateful” on Instagram and sharing a post […]

US Weighs Strike On Venezuela As Russia And China Pull Back
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – The U.S. military is moving more weapons and units into the Caribbean that give Trump powerful new options to escalate his pressure campaign on Venezuela’s illegitimate socialist drug-dealing leader Nicolás Maduro. “I think what’s important about the forces and capabilities that are moving into the theater is that they are optimized […]