A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed the National Guard deployment ordered by President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., to remain in place while a legal challenge proceeds, temporarily blocking a lower-court ruling that would have required the troops to withdraw. The decision keeps more than 2,000 Guard members on duty in the capital as […]
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) said Tuesday that he has no plans to apologize to Chinese institutions that filed a $50 billion lawsuit against him, calling the action retaliation for litigation he pursued against China while serving as Missouri’s attorney general. In an appearance on The Ingraham Angle, Schmitt dismissed the lawsuit as unfounded. “It’s totally […]
Business leader Elon Musk has begun directing significant financial support toward Republican candidates in the 2026 House and Senate races, Axios reports. According to two sources familiar with the matter, Musk has already written sizable checks to bolster GOP efforts and has indicated that more donations are on the way as the election cycle ramps […]
Highlighting growing tensions inside the GOP… Shortly before a procedural vote Wednesday on a Republican-backed health care bill, four House Republicans broke ranks with party leadership to force action on expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies. The lawmakers signed a Democratic-led discharge petition that would compel a floor vote on extending enhanced Obamacare premium tax credits […]
Via Zero Hedge by Tyler Durden Update (2035 ET): On Tuesday evening, Trump revealed he has ordered a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers going into and out of Venezuela. This, he said on Truth Social, is based on Venezuela’s leadership having been declared a “foreign terrorist organization.” He further boasted of the […]
WASHINGTON — Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mike Lawler of New York have become the first Republicans in the House to sign onto a Democratic-led discharge petition aimed at forcing a vote on extending enhanced Obamacare premium tax credits set to expire at year’s end. The Wednesday morning move put the two Northeastern Republicans […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Authorities said Tuesday they still have no confirmed identity for the gunman who opened fire at Brown University over the weekend, killing two students and wounding nine others, even as FBI Director Kash Patel drew criticism for a podcast appearance that aired during the ongoing search. Providence police released a new video […]
Trump’s DC Intervention Exposed The National Crime Data Illusion
Crime statistics occupy a privileged place in public debate. They are treated as neutral facts, as if they simply fall out of reality fully formed. But crime data is not discovered. It is produced. It is the output of human judgment, institutional incentives, and political pressure. When those pressures intensify, accuracy collapses. What unfolded inside […]