UPDATE: Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born cardinal, was elected the 267th pope on Thursday, becoming the first U.S.-born pontiff in history — defying historical odds and expert opinion, which had long downplayed the likelihood of an American pope due to global geopolitical perceptions. His papal name is Pope Leo XIV. Prevost was appointed by Pope […]
An attorney who represented a government whistleblower in a case that led to President Donald Trump‘s first impeachment sued the Trump administration this week. Lawyer Mark Zaid argued that the administration’s decision to pull his clearance in March was in retaliation for representing a whistleblower who was key to Trump’s 2019 impeachment and amounts to “unconstitutional retaliation”. […]
UPDATE: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born cleric, was elected the 267th pope on Thursday, becoming the first U.S.-born pontiff in history. His selection defied historical expectations and expert predictions, which had long deemed an American pope unlikely due to geopolitical sensitivities and global perceptions of U.S. influence. His papal name is Pope Leo XIV. […]
Beginning May 7, illegal aliens in the United States will no longer be permitted to board domestic flights without presenting a valid REAL ID, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The new measure, part of the long-delayed enforcement of the REAL ID Act passed by Congress nearly two decades ago, is now being […]
SpaceWar Thousands of students and workers demonstrated in Panama on Tuesday over a planned increase in the US military presence around the country’s vital interoceanic shipping canal and other government policies. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to “take back” control of the Panama Canal that the United States built and controlled until 1999. […]
President Donald J. Trump announced a forthcoming trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday morning, with full details expected later in the day. The move signals a strategic effort to bolster U.S.-U.K. economic ties amid Trump’s broader tariff-driven trade agenda. The announcement fits squarely within Trump’s larger trade strategy. He has imposed tariffs on […]
New York taxpayers could soon find themselves footing the legal bill for Attorney General Letitia James as she prepares to defend herself against a federal investigation into alleged mortgage and real estate fraud. Buried in New York’s newly approved operations budget is language that opens a $10 million fund to reimburse state officials — including […]
Eighty years ago, the guns fell silent in Europe. Nazi Germany surrendered. And the United States, bruised but unbroken, stood as the colossus of liberty amid the ruins of fascism. President Trump’s proclamation declaring May 8, 2025 as Victory Day for World War II does more than memorialize a date. It rekindles the sacred fire […]
Political bias in email filtering is no longer theoretical — it’s measurable, and it’s distorting public discourse… The battle for hearts and minds in American politics isn’t just happening on TV, in newspapers or on social media. Increasingly, it’s unfolding in our email inboxes. For years, conservatives have relied on alternative media — talk radio, […]
The opportunities for taxpayer savings identified by Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” would become permanent law under a new bill filed in Congress. U.S. Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) reports she has introduced legislation “that would formally codify the measures initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) into law.” “The bill, if enacted, […]
Via The Truth About Guns by Mike Hardesty *Images by the author unless otherwise noted The MP5 A lot of people are comparing the Kuna to the MP5, only with a semi-automatic vibe. The H&K MP5 is the gold standard of submachine guns. Sporting a 30-round magazine and roller-delayed blowback action (just like the Kuna), […]
Inbox Injustice: Why Republican Emails Keep Vanishing
In an age obsessed with equity, a certain form of discrimination thrives unchallenged: algorithmic bias against conservative speech. While the platforms most frequently scrutinized are social media giants, the more insidious, less visible battleground is email. Long relied upon by Republican candidates, conservative advocacy groups and grassroots organizers, email has become the new frontier where […]