President Donald Trump announced on Friday that a suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been apprehended. During an appearance on Fox & Friends, Trump said, “I think with a high degree of certainty we have him in custody.” He added that the arrest resulted from a tip provided by someone […]
As the country continues to reel from the assassination of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, shock has turned to outrage following the revelation that a current Secret Service agent publicly celebrated Kirk’s death — calling it “karma.” Agent Anthony Pough, identified by Real Clear Politics, said in a now-viral Facebook post, “If you are mourning this […]
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday that the United States would respond following the conviction of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on charges of plotting a coup after the 2022 presidential election. While Rubio did not specify what the U.S. response would entail, he made the position clear. “The political persecutions by sanctioned […]
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) cited housing insecurity and homelessness as root causes behind the brutal murder of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte light rail train last month by a repeat violent offender. In a brief interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation on Thursday, Ocasio-Cortez said that […]
A top U.S. State Department official warned Thursday that foreign nationals who celebrate or justify the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk will face visa consequences, as the Trump administration takes a hardline stance on political violence and those who condone it — regardless of citizenship status. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau […]
Twenty-four years ago, America came under attack. Nearly 3,000 innocent lives were stolen on a clear Tuesday morning. Now, the 9/11 Legacy Foundation warns that memory is fading — and with it, the truth. In classrooms, textbooks, and media coverage, the story of September 11th is vanishing. According to the 9/11 Legacy Foundation, some schools […]
For Army 1st Lt. Francesco La Torre, the Army’s first drone-on-drone strike wasn’t exactly a Hollywood moment. By Jennifer French for Soldier Systems “In [the Star Wars movie], ‘A New Hope,’ Luke Skywalker flies an X-Wing through the Death Star trench and blows it up,” La Torre said. “This wasn’t like that. It was way […]
Police in Redmond are investigating a late-night shooting that took place Sunday near the QFC on Redmond Way. According to the Redmond Police Department, officers were dispatched around 11 p.m. following a report of a disturbance involving a firearm. By Brandon Curtis for Concealed Nation Authorities say an employee of a nearby business noticed a man […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – But are they just exaggerating the possibility for political reasons? Eleven retired U.S. generals warned that recent and proposed National Guard deployments could [emphasis added] “undermine” the military’s reputation as a trusted institution and harm troop morale. “A military that is thrust into aggressive interactions with civilians in a politicized context will, over time, inevitably […]
President Donald Trump made a sharp, stern demand during a tense phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following an unexpected Israeli strike on Hamas targets in Doha, Qatar early Tuesday. During the call, Trump warned that targeting Qatar, a key U.S. partner and mediator in the Gaza War and hostage negotiations, was “not […]
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A 16-year-old student opened fire at Evergreen High School on Wednesday, wounding two classmates before taking his own life, authorities said. The shooting began around 12:24 p.m. on school grounds — approximately four minutes after Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in Utah. The attack unfolded both inside […]
When Haircuts Require More Education Than Justice
It should be self-evident that a society should require greater training to sit in judgment over citizens than to cut their hair. Yet in West Virginia, the opposite is true. To become a barber, the state demands 1,200 hours of schooling at a licensed institution or 2,400 hours of apprenticeship, a formal health certificate, and […]