Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump following the suspension of his accounts in the aftermath of the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. The settlement, announced on Wednesday, comes after years of legal wrangling and signals the end […]
Vermont Incident Raises Concerns Over Domestic Extremism A decorated U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Inauguration Day in Coventry, Vermont. The suspect in custody, along with an accomplice who was killed in the exchange of gunfire, is reportedly linked to a radical militant group known as the “Zizians.” […]
President Donald Trump doubled down on his earlier remarks about the United States retaking the Panama Canal. In a statement made following a series of executive orders, Trump took aim at Panama, accusing the nation of violating the agreement between the two countries. His comments have reignited a debate about the U.S. role in the […]
CBS parent company Paramount has entered discussions with President Donald Trump to settle a $10 billion lawsuit brought by the president Trump sued after CBS aired an edited interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris, who at the time was Trump’s opponent in the presidential race. The New York Times reported that Shari Redstone, who is Paramount’s controlling shareholder, stands to make […]
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol “insurrectionists” from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter obtained by The Hill. “The State’s Personnel Code, administered by the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) and by you as its Director, requires the rejection of candidates for […]
President Donald Trump said he plans to follow through on Saturday on his threat to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada. “We’ll be announcing the tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a number of reasons,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. He cited the influx of migrants at the southern border, the flow […]
White House Confirms Earlier Deadline for Border Security Compliance White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified that the deadline for U.S. allies Canada and Mexico to comply with President Trump’s border security demands is Saturday, Feb. 1, not March 1 as previously reported. Barring any last-minute changes, the administration is moving forward with a series […]
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has blamed the Biden administration for flooding at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, calling the situation “unacceptable” and pledging immediate action. “My staff is prioritizing fixing this,” Hegseth announced Friday, following viral posts on X that drew widespread condemnation. The newly-appointed defense secretary emphasized his commitment to military health […]
The American taxpayer has long endured a bloated federal bureaucracy that seems more adept at evasion than execution. With over 2.2 million civilian employees, the federal government is the largest employer in the nation, yet a significant portion of its workforce has been teleworking—or allegedly teleworking—since the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic may have subsided, but […]
While many Americans complain Christmas celebrations start too early, officials in Germantown, Maryland went even further—issuing citations to a resident for using her Halloween skeletons for Christmas decorations. Germantown resident Alexis Luttrell has been summoned to appear in court on Feb. 13 for violating town ordinances by repurposing her Halloween skeleton and skeleton dog as […]
Via Bearing Arms by Tom Knighton A few months ago, the name Luigi Mangione was one of those things that, unless you knew him, would guess belonged to a character on a Sopranos ripoff. You wouldn’t know who he was, and why would you? He was just some guy. Then he took a gun and […]
Trump’s Grand Bargain: Peace In Ukraine And A Safer World
Imagine a world where the war in Ukraine ends not in ruins but in dialogue, and the looming specter of nuclear annihilation recedes as rival powers find common ground. Such a world might seem idealistic, but it is precisely the vision Donald Trump offers as he positions himself to tackle two of the 21st century’s […]