Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) called a second special session on Friday after state lawmakers gaveled out their first special session earlier in the morning amid the ongoing redistricting battle. “Delinquent House Democrats ran away from their responsibility to pass crucial legislation to benefit the lives of Texans,” Abbott said in a statement. “Numerous other bills to […]
President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday following a multi-party call with NATO leaders, during which Trump briefed allies on Friday’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The call, described by participants as “difficult,” came after Trump’s return from Alaska, where his meeting with Putin failed to […]
For the first time in history, a sitting mayor of New Orleans has been hit with federal criminal charges. A grand jury in Louisiana has indicted Mayor LaToya Cantrell on multiple counts, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aiding and abetting wire fraud, obstruction of justice, and making false statements to a grand jury. Federal […]
Ella Emhoff, the stepdaughter of former Vice President Kamala Harris, voiced strong emotions in a TikTok update Thursday, sharing that she is overwhelmed by current global events and feels “disgust” about the happenings of the world. In her update, which comes months after Harris was soundly defeated in the 2024 presidential election by Donald Trump, […]
President Donald Trump reignited his long-standing feud with Senator Elizabeth Warren during a press event in the Oval Office on the 90th anniversary of the Social Security Act, calling her a “nut job” and demanding she take a drug test. The remarks came in response to a question about Warren and Senator Bernie Sanders allegedly […]
In a surprising statement that underscores the gravity of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said she would personally nominate President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize—if he successfully negotiates peace between Russia and Ukraine without territorial concessions to Moscow. The comment came during Clinton’s appearance on the Raging Moderates […]
It is a curious fact of human behavior that the more we focus on what we wish to avoid, the more likely we are to encounter it. Pilots, athletes, and soldiers know this as target fixation or negative target acquisition. A hang glider who locks eyes on a distant set of power lines often drifts […]
South Carolina Democrats have a serious mess on their hands — and it’s wearing nothing but underwear and shoes. William “Mullins” McLeod, the leading Democratic candidate for governor, is under fire after police released dashcam footage from a May arrest in downtown Charleston. The video shows a barely clothed McLeod shouting that he’s “God” and […]
Maryland police rescued a 9-year-old boy who was being held at knifepoint by his father last week. By Joe Vince for Officer.com The incident happened just before 10:15 p.m. Saturday when Montgomery County police responded to a domestic disturbance in Germantown, the agency stated in a news release. When they reached the scene, they found a […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Or will Trump punish Russia for refusing a ceasefire? What you need to know about Trump and Putin’s high-stakes summit in Alaska. The talks in symbolically important Alaska are taking place despite Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire refusals and without Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky. For Moscow, Putin’s one-on-one meeting with Trump is already […]
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has hit pause on the defamation lawsuit brought by the so-called Central Park Five against President Donald Trump. The case is on hold while the court decides whether Trump’s presidential immunity claim has enough legal weight — or at least isn’t “frivolous” — to warrant further consideration. Trump’s attorneys appealed […]
Brazil’s January 8 Files Expose Supreme Court Justice Alexandre De Moraes’ Tyrannical Rule
The release of the January 8 Files by investigative reporters David Ágape and Eli Vieira is not merely a revelation of misconduct. It is a window into a methodical abuse of judicial authority by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the most powerful unelected man in Brazil. The documents show that in the wake of […]