An initiative aimed at the heart of Silicon Valley’s dominance… DAVOS, Switzerland — Europe just rolled out a new social media challenger — one that’s taking direct aim at Elon Musk’s digital empire. Its backers used this year’s World Economic Forum to unveil a new social media platform called W, billing it as a European […]
Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron says he left the United States to start a new life in New Zealand in search of what he calls “sanity,” citing America’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and its broader political climate as reasons for his departure. Cameron made the comments during a recent appearance on In Depth with Graham […]
Iran warned it would respond “with everything we have” if the United States launches another military attack. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said protests in Iran began peacefully before being hijacked by “foreign and domestic terrorist actors,” prompting a violent crackdown and a near-total shutdown of internet and communications […]
WASHINGTON — A small but pivotal bloc of House Democrats broke with Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday and joined Republicans to pass a DHS funding bill that keeps ICE fully funded — even as many Democrats demanded tighter controls on the agency after the fatal shooting of Renée Good in Minneapolis and a wave of viral […]
Vice President J.D. Vance disputed a viral claim that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested a five-year-old boy in Minnesota, characterizing the allegation as a distortion that spread rapidly through social media and was amplified by Democratic lawmakers. The claim gained traction after Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) shared a local news report citing Columbia […]
From a judge halting prosecutors in a high-profile protest case, to the federal government spotlighting a surge in self-deportations, to Congress moving closer to a historic contempt showdown with the Clintons, yesterday’s stories reflect a moment when law, enforcement, and accountability are colliding across the country. Judge Blocks Initial Charges Against Don Lemon After Church […]
American tennis star Amanda Anisimova shut down a politically loaded question during a press conference at the 2026 Australian Open, refusing to be baited into criticizing the United States while discussing her career. The exchange began when a reporter shifted the focus away from tennis and toward American politics, asking Anisimova how it feels to […]
The House Judiciary Committee hearing offered a moment of accidental clarity. Disgraced former special counsel Jack Smith, defending his decision to force a criminal trial of President Trump onto an accelerated pre-election calendar, asserted that the Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial does not belong exclusively to the defendant. He claimed instead that it […]
And security for the entire Arctic region. As the Greenland crisis was heating up, a surprise development occurred. During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump said he reached a “framework of a future deal” on Greenland, which he wants to buy. Ice- and snow-covered Greenland, the world’s largest […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Red Sea attacks and Arctic ice melt are now part of the same story: as one corridor has become a live-fire risk for seafarers, planners sketch a Nordic-Arctic bypass that could weaken networks the U.S. relies on for leverage. Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have transformed a vital Asia-Europe trade […]
With significant consequences for the upcoming elections… A New York state judge has ordered that New York City’s only Republican-held congressional district be redrawn, a decision that could reshape the city’s political map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Justice Jeffrey H. Pearlman ruled Wednesday that the boundaries of New York’s 11th Congressional District violate […]
America’s Moment In F1: Ford & Red Bull, A Second Chance Done Right
Ford has returned to Formula One before. It just has not returned like this. In the 1960s, Ford entered the sport the way engineers enter a problem, by finding the hinge on which everything turns and pushing there. The hinge was the engine. In 1967, Ford partnered with Cosworth to produce the DFV, a compact […]