WASHINGTON — President Trump’s weekend remarks and reported directives on Greenland are setting off alarms in Washington and across Europe, with allies warning of major diplomatic fallout even as U.S. military leaders quietly urge restraint. Trump has revived his push to bring Greenland under U.S. control, arguing the United States “needs” the Arctic territory for […]
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat known for his far left approach to crime and immigration policy, is threatening to aggressively prosecute federal immigration agents who “commit crimes” within his jurisdiction. Krasner made the remarks during a Thursday press conference responding to a deadly incident in Minneapolis, where a protester was shot after allegedly […]
From street clashes at the Texas Capitol to musicians turning immigration enforcement into a rallying cry, the debate over ICE continued to spill from government buildings into popular culture this weekend. Meanwhile, the music world marked the loss of a legendary figure whose influence stretched across generations. Street Showdown at the Texas Capitol A tense […]
Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, examining the $2.5 billion renovation of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., and whether Powell misled Congress about key aspects of the project. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia authorized the investigation in November, according to reporting by […]
The proposed map would require voter approval and could reshape House battlefields ahead of the 2026 midterms… Virginia Democrats are moving forward with an aggressive redistricting proposal that would dramatically tilt the state’s congressional delegation in their favor, setting up a high-stakes political fight over mid-decade mapmaking. The plan, confirmed Friday by Senate President Pro […]
The vote by the Washington National Opera board to leave the Kennedy Center has been presented as a dramatic act of artistic resistance. It is better understood as a textbook case of ideological wishful thinking colliding with institutional reality. The rhetoric is grand, the symbolism theatrical, but the material facts are stubborn. The nonprofit that […]
The uprising now unfolding in Iran presents Western media with a problem that is not logistical but philosophical. Journalists are not confused about what is happening. They are avoiding it. The avoidance is systematic, patterned, and revealing. It stems from two pressures that converge on the same conclusion. Honest coverage would shatter the moral framework […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez erupted at a Fox News producer outside the Capitol this week after being invited to appear on Jesse Watters Primetime, accusing the show’s host of sexual harassment and labeling him a “pervert.” The tense exchange was caught on video and quickly went viral. Johnny Belisario, a producer for the Fox News program, […]
The U.S. military launched a new wave of airstrikes against ISIS targets across Syria on Saturday, sending a clear message after a December ambush killed two American soldiers and a civilian interpreter. According to U.S. Central Command, the large-scale strikes hit multiple ISIS positions and were carried out alongside partner forces as part of Operation […]
Authorities in New Mexico have issued an arrest warrant for Emmy Award-winning actor and director Timothy Busfield, known for his roles in The West Wing, Field of Dreams, and other film and television projects, in connection with allegations of child sexual abuse involving minors under the age of 13. The criminal complaint, filed in support […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Who stress-tests U.S. war plans? Our military spends billions trying to predict what its adversaries will do — and almost nothing testing whether its own plans make sense. In part, this reflects the decline of red teaming, the practice of systematically challenging plans to expose biases, blind spots, and weak […]
I Was There On January 6: A Ground-Level View Of The Capitol Riot
An on-the-ground view from a fair, conservative MAGA observer. Not an insurrection, but still a violent riot. Amid the Democrats’ nonstop shrieking about the January 6, 2021, Capitol Riot on its five-year anniversary, we need some clarity: on both sides. Since that fateful day, I have compared the partisan spinning of the J6 riot to […]